Basti Sadar (Assembly constituency)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Basti Sadar is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Basti in the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.[1][2][3]

Basti Sadar
Constituency details
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictBasti
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLADayaram Chaudhary
PartyBharatiya Janta Party
Elected year2017

Basti Sadar is one of five assembly constituencies in the Basti (Lok Sabha constituency). Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 310 amongst 403 constituencies.

Currently this seat belongs to Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Dayaram Chaudhary who won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Mahendra Nath Yadav by a margin of 42,594 votes.[4]

Member of Legislative Assembly (MLAs)[]

# Term Member of Legislative Assembly Party From To Days Comment
01 7th Vidhan Sabha Jagadamba Prasad Singh Janata Party June 1977 February 1980 969 Constituency Known as "Basti" he renamed in 2008 as "Basti Sadar" [5]
02 08th Vidhan Sabha Almeloo Ammal Indian National Congress (Indira) June 1980 March 1985 1,735
03 9th Vidhan Sabha Indian National Congress March 1985 November 1989 1,725
04 10th Vidhan Sabha Rajmani Pandey Janata Dal December 1989 April 1991 488[4]
05 11th Vidhan Sabha Lakshmeshwar Singh June 1991 December 1992 533
06 12th Vidhan Sabha Jagdambika Pal Indian National Congress December 1993 October 1995 693
07 13th Vidhan Sabha All India Indira Congress (Tiwari) October 1996 March 2002 1,967[4]
08 14th Vidhan Sabha Indian National Congress February 2002 May 2007 1,902
09 15th Vidhan Sabha Jitendra Kumar Alias Nandu Chaudhary Bahujan Samaj Party May 2007 March 2012 1,762[4]
10 16th Vidhan Sabha March 2012 March 2017 1,829 [4]
11 17th Vidhan Sabha Dayaram Chaudhary Bhartiya Janata Party March 2017 Incumbent [4]

Election Results[]

17th Vidhan Sabha: 2017 General Elections[]

2017 General Elections: Basti Sadar[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Dayaram Chaudhary 92,697 45.13 +27.41
SP Mahendra Nath Yadav 50,103 24.39 +11.08
BSP Jitendra Kumar 49,538 24.12 -5.13
RLD Raja Ashwarya Raj Singh 4,152 2.02 +2.02
NISHAD Gauri Shankar 1,707 0.83 +0.83
NOTA None Of The Above 1,206 0.59 +0.59
Remainder 9 candidates 7,219 3.49 N/A
Majority 42,594 20.61 +10.13
Turnout 2,06,622 59.41 +1.12
BJP gain from BSP Swing +15.48

16th Vidhan Sabha: 2012 General Elections[]

2012 General Elections: Basti Sadar[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BSP Jitendra Kumar 53,011 29.25
INC Abhishek Pal 34,008 18.76
BJP Harish Dwivedi 32,121 17.72
PECP Dayaram Chaudhary 23,709 13.08
SP Chandra Bhushan Mishra 23,369 12.89
SBSP Manoj Kumar Rajbhar 3,203 1.77
Independent Ajay Mohan Gandhi 1,899 1.05
Remainder 13 candidates 9,926 5.48
Majority 19,003 10.48
Turnout 1,81,246 58.29
BSP hold Swing

References[]

  1. ^ "Know Constituencies of UP Assembly elections 2017: Basti Sadar". One india. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
  2. ^ "बस्ती सदर विधानसभा चुनाव 2018 परिणाम, उत्तर प्रदेश". NDTV India. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
  3. ^ "बस्ती सदर विधानसभा चुनाव के पिछले परिणामों पर एक नजर". Punjab Kesari. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
  4. ^ a b c d e f "Assembly result 2017". Elections.in. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
  5. ^ "151 - Basti Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
  6. ^ "Uttar Pradesh 2017 Result" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  7. ^ "Uttar Pradesh 2012 Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 12 November 2018.


Retrieved from ""