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Dhanghata Assembly constituency

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Dhanghata
Constituency No. 314 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictSant Kabir Nagar
Total electors357,096 (2017)
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janta Party
Elected year2022

Dhanghata is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Dhanghata in the Sant Kabir Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is one of five assembly constituencies in the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 314 amongst 403 constituencies.

Since 2017, Bharatiya Janta Party member Sriram Chauhan is the MLA, who won in the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Agloo Prasad by a margin of 16,909 votes.[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Member[2] Party
Till 2012 : Constituency did not exist
2012 Alagoo Prasad Chauhan Samajwadi Party
2017 Sriram Chauhan Bharatiya Janata Party
2022 Ganesh Chandra Chauhan

Election results

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2022 General Elections: Dhanghata (SC)[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ganeh Chandra 83,241 38.5 Decrease1.23
SBSP Alagu Prasad 72,688 33.62
BSP Santosh 40,693 18.82 Decrease7.11
Independent Yashavant 5,433 2.51
Jan Adhikar Party Narendra Dev 3,960 1.83
VIP Amrit Kumar 2,266 1.05
INC Shanti Devi 1,971 0.91
NOTA None of the above 1,915 0.89 Decrease0.05
Majority 10,553 4.88 Decrease3.56
Turnout 216,222 55.81 Decrease0.27
BJP gain from SBSP Swing


2017 General Elections: Dhanghata (SC)[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Sriram Chauhan 79,572 39.73
SP Algoo Prasad Chauhan 62,663 31.29
BSP Neel Mani 51,938 25.93
NOTA None of the above 1,871 0.94
Majority 16,909 8.44
Turnout 200,275 56.08
BJP gain from SP Swing


2012 General Elections: Dhanghata (SC)[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SP Algoo Prasad Chauhan 66,337 35.55 Increase35.55
BSP Ram Sidhare 51,388 27.54 Increase27.54
BJP Neel Mani 40,491 21.70 Increase21.70
PECP Surendra Kumar 9,660 5.18 Increase5.18
INC Archana Mahatam 9,293 4.98 Increase4.98
SBSP Om Hari 3,726 2.00 Increase2.00
Remainder 5 Candidates 5,725 3.07 Steady
Majority 14,949 8.01 Increase8.01
Turnout 1,86,620 55.30 Increase55.30
SP win (new seat)


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