Agra North (Assembly constituency)

Agra North
आगरा उत्तर
Constituency
for the Vidhan Sabha
District Agra
State Uttar Pradesh
Electorate 355,448 (2012)
Current constituency
Created 2008
Party Bhartiya Janata Party
MLA Jagan Prasad Garg
Reservation None

Agra North Assembly constituency (Hindi: आगरा उत्तर) 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, 42, 43, 45, 48, 51, 55, 62, 66, 70, 78 & 79 in Agra municipal corporation.[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

# Term Name Party From To Days Comments Ref
01 16th Vidhan Sabha Jagan Prasad Garg Bharatiya Janata Party Mar-2012 Incumbent - - [3]

16th Vidhan Sabha: 2012 General Elections.[3]

2012 General Elections: 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 -
Remainder eighteen candidates 45,012 22.88 -
Majority 23,356 11.87 -
Turnout 196,716 55.34 -
BJP hold Swing -

See also

References

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