Rae Bareli (Assembly constituency)
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Rae Bareli is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Rae Bareli in the Rae Bareli district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
| Rae Bareli | |
|---|---|
| Constituency details | |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Rae Bareli |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| Current MLA | Aditi Singh |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2017 |
Rae Bareli (रायबरेली) is one of five assembly constituencies in the Rae Bareli (Lok Sabha constituency). Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 180 amongst 403 constituencies.
Currently this seat belongs to Aditi Singh who won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections, as Congress candidate, defeating Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Shabaj Khan by a margin of more than 90,000 votes.[1] In May 2020, Aditi Singh was suspended from Congress Party for indiscipline amidst rumours that she was getting close to BJP.[2] In November 2021 Adithi Singh officially joined BJP.[3]
Vidhan Sabha Members[]
| Year | Name | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Krishna Pal Singh (Raja Sudauli) - - - (Rae Bareli North) |
Jana Sangh |
| 1962 | Rati Pal - - - (Rae Bareli South) |
Socialist |
| 1967 | M M Mishra [4] | Congress |
| 1993 | Akhilesh Kumar Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 1996 | Akhilesh Kumar Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 2002 | Akhilesh Kumar Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 2007 | Akhilesh Kumar Singh | Independent |
| 2012 | Akhilesh Kumar Singh | Peace Party of India |
| 2017 | Aditi Singh (daughter of Akhilesh Singh) Suspended from INC in 2020. |
Indian National Congress |
Election Results[]
2017 Elections[]
- Aditi Singh (Congress) : 128,319 ( 62.95%) votes
- Mhd Shahbaz Khan (BSP) : 39,156 (19.21%) votes
- Anita Srivastava (BJP) : 28,821 (14.14%) votes
2012 Elections[]
- Akhilesh Kumar Singh (Peace Party) : 75,588 votes.
- Ram Pratap Yadav(RP) (SP) : 46,094 votes.
1967 Elections[]
- M. M. Misra (INC) : 24,422 votes.
- J. Prasad (BJS) : 6,999 votes.
References[]
- ^ "Assembly result 2017". Elections.in. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
- ^ "Congress suspends Aditi Singh from women's wing, after Raebareli MLA slammed party for 'fraud'". www.timesnownews.com.
- ^ https://www.news18.com/news/politics/as-exodus-continues-in-congress-raebareli-mla-aditi-singh-speculated-to-join-bjp-soon-4482074.html.
{{cite news}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ "Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1967". www.elections.in.
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