Soraon (Assembly constituency)

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Soraon
Constituency
DistrictAllahabad
StateUttar Pradesh
Electorate3,65,758 (2017)
Current constituency
Created2017
PartyApna Dal (Sonelal)
MLAJamuna Prasad
ReservationSchedule Caste

Soraon is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Soraon in the Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Soraon is one of five assembly constituencies in the Phulpur (Lok Sabha constituency). Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 255 amongst 403 constituencies.

Currently this seat belongs to Apna Dal (Sonelal) candidate Jamuna Prasad who won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Geeta Devi by a margin of 17,735 votes. In 2012 Samajwadi Party Candidate Satyaveer Munna won the Soraon Vidhan Sabha seat. [1]

References[edit]

  1. "Assembly result 2017". Elections.in. Retrieved 25 August 2017.