Goverdhan (Assembly constituency)

Goverdhan
गोवर्धन
Constituency
for the Vidhan Sabha
District Mathura
State Uttar Pradesh
Electorate 272,700 (2012)
Current constituency
Created 1956
Party Bahujan Samaj Party
MLA Rajkumar Rawat
Reservation None

Goverdhan Assembly constituency (Hindi: गोेवर्धन विधान सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Mathura district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Mathura (Lok Sabha constituency). First election in this assembly constituency was held in 1957 after the "DPACO (1956)" (delimitation order) was passed in 1956.[1] After the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order" was passed in 2008, the constituency was assigned identification number 83.[2][3][4][5]

Wards / Areas

Extant of Goverdhan Assembly constituency is KC Goverdhan, PCs Konai, Basauti, Barhauta, Ral, Jikhangaon, Tosh, Jachonda, Maura, Bati, Chhatikara, Jaint, Maghera, Atas Bangar, Sunrakh Bangar, Dhaurera Bangar, Kota of Vrindaban KC, KC Kosi Khurd, PCs Sonsa, Madhurikund, Satoha Asgarpur, Junsuti, Uncha Gaon, Shahpur Chainpur, Umari, Tarsi, Usphar of Mathura KC, PCs Koyala Alipur, Karnawal, Bad, Bhainsa, Chhargaon, Sersa, Bhudrasu, Pura, Bhahai, Beri of Bad KC, Goverdhan NP, Radhakund NP & Sonkh NP of Mathura Tehsil.[3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

# Term Name Party From To Days Comments Ref
01 01st Vidhan Sabha - - May-1952 Mar-1957 1,776 Constituency not in existence [6]
02 02nd Vidhan Sabha Jugal Kishore Indian National Congress Apr-1957 Mar-1962 1,800 - [7]
03 03rd Vidhan Sabha Acharya Jugal Kishore Mar-1962 Mar-1967 1,828 - [8]
04 04th Vidhan Sabha Khem Independent Mar-1967 Apr-1968 402 - [9]
05 05th Vidhan Sabha Kanhaiya Lal Indian National Congress Feb-1969 Mar-1974 1,832 - [10]
06 06th Vidhan Sabha Gyanendra Swaroop Bharatiya Kranti Dal Mar-1974 Apr-1977 1,153 - [11]
07 07th Vidhan Sabha Janata Party Jun-1977 Feb-1980 969 - [12]
08 08th Vidhan Sabha Kanhaiya Lal Janata Party (Secular) Jun-1980 Mar-1985 1,735 - [13]
09 09th Vidhan Sabha Baljeet Indian National Congress Mar-1985 Nov-1989 1,725 - [14]
10 10th Vidhan Sabha Gyanendra Swaroop Janata Dal Dec-1989 Apr-1991 488 - [15]
11 11th Vidhan Sabha Pooran Prakash Jun-1991 Dec-1992 533 - [16]
12 12th Vidhan Sabha Ajay Kumar Poeia Bharatiya Janata Party Dec-1993 Oct-1995 693 - [17]
13 13th Vidhan Sabha Oct-1996 May-2002 1,967 - [18]
14 14th Vidhan Sabha Shyam Feb-2002 May-2007 1,902 - [19]
15 15th Vidhan Sabha Pooran Prakash Rashtriya Lok Dal May-2007 Mar-2012 1,762 - [20]
16 16th Vidhan Sabha Rajkumar Rawat Bahujan Samaj Party Mar-2012 Incumbent - - [21]

16th Vidhan Sabha: 2012 General Elections

2012 General Elections: Goverdhan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BSP Rajkumar Rawat 63,725 34.76 -
RLD Megh Shyam Singh 42,230 23.04 -
BJP Karinda Singh 34,073 18.59 -
Remainder 13 candidates 43,301 23.6 -
Majority 21,495 11.72 -
Turnout 183,329 67.23 -
BSP gain from RLD Swing

[21]

See also

References

  1. "DPACO (1956)" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website. Retrieved Nov 2015.
  2. "Uttar Pradesh Delimitation Old & New, 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh. Retrieved Nov 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website. Retrieved Nov 2015.
  4. "All MLAs from Assembly Constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved Oct 2015.
  5. "Member list". Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly website. Retrieved Nov 2015.
  6. "1951 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Nov 2015.
  7. "1957 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Nov 2015.
  8. "1962 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Nov 2015.
  9. "1967 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Nov 2015.
  10. "1969 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Nov 2015.
  11. "1974 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Nov 2015.
  12. "1977 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Nov 2015.
  13. "1980 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Nov 2015.
  14. "1985 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Nov 2015.
  15. "1989 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Nov 2015.
  16. "1991 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Nov 2015.
  17. "1993 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Nov 2015.
  18. "1996 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Nov 2015.
  19. "2002 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Nov 2015.
  20. "2007 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Nov 2015.
  21. 1 2 "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Nov 2015.
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