Agra North Assembly constituency

Agra North ( आगरा उत्तर )
Constituency No. 89 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictAgra
Established2008
Total electors4,09,578 (2019)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Purshottam Khandelwal
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2017

Agra North Assembly constituency is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Agra district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Agra Lok Sabha constituency. First assembly election in this assembly constituency was conducted in 2012 after the constituency came into existence in the year 2008 as a result of the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008".[1][2]

Wards / Areas

Agra North Assembly constituency comprises Dayalbagh and Swamibagh (Nagar parishad)s, ward numbers 1, 5, 22, 26, 27, 31, 32, 33, 35, 38, 42, 43, 45, 48, 51, 55, 62, 66, 70, 78 & 79 in Agra municipal corporation.[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Party
2012 Jagan Prasad Garg Bharatiya Janata Party
2017
2019* Purshottam Khandelwal
2022
  • *By Election

Election results

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Agra North[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Purshottam Khandelwal 153,817 63.89 Decrease1.08
BSP Shabbir Abbas 41,447 17.22
SP Gyanendra 34,403 14.29 Decrease13.80
INC Vinod Kumar Bansal 5,933 2.46 Decrease1.86
NOTA None of the above 1,608 0.67 Increase0.17
Majority 112,370 46.67 Increase9.79
Turnout 240,752 55.27 Increase15.53
BJP hold Swing

2019 bypoll

By-election, 2019: Agra North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Purshottam Khandelwal 105,762 64.97 +6.42
SP Suraj Sharma 45,731 28.09 +12.17
INC Ranvir Sharma 7,040 4.32 N/A
Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party (Lohiya) Dileep Kumar Baghel 1,515 0.93 N/A
Vanchit Samaj Insaaf Party Rashid Ali Chaudhary 742 0.46 N/A
NOTA None of the Above 807 0.50 −0.05
Majority 60,031 36.88 −0.52
Turnout 1,62,781 39.74 −18.61
BJP hold Swing +6.42

2017

2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Agra North[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Jagan Prasad Garg 135,120 58.55
BSP Gyanendra Gautam 48,800 21.15
SP Atul Garg 36,739 15.92
Independent Kundanika Sharma 3,275 1.42
NOTA None of the above 1,266 0.55
Majority 86,320 37.4
Turnout 230,769 58.35
BJP hold Swing +23.78

2012

2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Agra North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Jagan Prasad Garg 68,401 34.77 −
BSP Rajesh Kumar Agrawal 45,045 22.90 −
INC Sumeet Gupta Bibhab 38,258 19.45 −
SP Abhinav Sharma 29,499 15.00 −
RSMD Hari Om Chaudhary 5,478 2.78 −
IND. Amit Kumar Diwakar 2,641 1.34 −
Majority 23,356 11.87 −
Turnout 1,96,716 55.34 −
BJP win (new seat)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Uttar Pradesh Delimitation Old & New, 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer of Uttar Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2011. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
  3. ^ "Uttar Pradesh General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. 25 May 2022.
  4. ^ "Uttar Pradesh General Legislative Election 2017". Election Commission of India. 16 August 2018.
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