Barhapur (Assembly constituency)

Barhapur
बढ़पुर
Constituency
for the Vidhan Sabha
District Bijnor
State Uttar Pradesh
Electorate 304,956 (2012)
Current constituency
Created 2008
Party Bahujan Samaj Party
MLA Mohammad Ghazi
Reservation None

Barhapur Assembly constituency (Hindi: बढ़पुर) is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Bijnor district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Moradabad (Lok Sabha constituency). First election in this assembly constituency was held in 2012 after the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" was passed in the year 2008.[1][2][3]

Wards / Areas

Extant of Barhapur Assembly constituency is KCs Barhapur, Pureni, Barhapur NP of Nagina Tehsil; KCs Kadrabad, Afzalgarh & Afzalgarh M.B. of Dhampur Tehsil.[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

# Term Name Party From To Days Comments Ref
01 16th Vidhan Sabha Mohammad Ghazi Bahujan Samaj Party Mar-2012 Incumbent - - [4]

16th Vidhan Sabha: 2012 General Elections.[4]

Template:Election box gain with party hold

2012 General Elections: Barhapur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BSP Mohammad Ghazi 68,436 33.83 -
BJP Indra Dev Singh 41,061 20.3 -
INC Husain Ahmad 39,083 19.32 -
Remainder 21 candidates 53,721 26.57 -
Majority 27,375 13.53 -
Turnout 202,301 66.34 -

See also

References

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