Nighasan (Assembly constituency)

Nighasan
निघासन
Constituency
for the Vidhan Sabha
District Lakhimpur
State Uttar Pradesh
Electorate 320,502 (2012)
Current constituency
Created 1956
Party Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA Ajay Kumar Mishra
Reservation None

Nighasan Assembly constituency (Hindi: निघासन विधान सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Lakhimpur district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Kheri (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 138.[2][3][4][5]

Wards / Areas

Extant of Nighasan Assembly constituency is Nighasan Tehsil; PCs Benoura, Mallbehar, Ram Nagar Bagha, Gulariya T. Amethi, Ramiya Behar, Sujanpur, Jungle Sujanpur, Semri, Chandpura, Sohariya, Tahara of Ramiya Behar KC & Dhaurahra NP of Dhaurahra Tehsil.[3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

# Term Name Party From To Days Comments Ref
01 01st Vidhan Sabha - - Mar-1952 Mar-1957 1,849 Constituency not in existence [6]
02 02nd Vidhan Sabha Surath Bahadur Shah Praja Socialist Party Apr-1957 Mar-1962 1,800 - [7]
03 03rd Vidhan Sabha Ram Charan Shah Bharatiya Jana Sangh Mar-1962 Mar-1967 1,828 - [8]
04 04th Vidhan Sabha Karan Singh Indian National Congress Mar-1967 Apr-1968 402 - [9]
05 05th Vidhan Sabha Feb-1969 Mar-1974 1,832 - [10]
06 06th Vidhan Sabha Ram Charan Shah Bharatiya Jana Sangh Mar-1974 Apr-1977 1,153 - [11]
07 07th Vidhan Sabha Janata Party Jun-1977 Feb-1980 969 - [12]
08 08th Vidhan Sabha Satish Ajmani Indian National Congress (I) Jun-1980 Mar-1985 1,735 - [13]
09 09th Vidhan Sabha Indian National Congress Mar-1985 Nov-1989 1,725 - [14]
10 10th Vidhan Sabha Nirvendra Kumar Independent Dec-1989 Apr-1991 488 - [15]
11 11th Vidhan Sabha Jun-1991 Dec-1992 533 - [16]
12 12th Vidhan Sabha Samajwadi Party Dec-1993 Oct-1995 693 - [17]
13 13th Vidhan Sabha Ram Kumar Verma Bharatiya Janata Party Oct-1996 May-2002 1,967 - [18]
14 14th Vidhan Sabha R. S. Kushwaha Bahujan Samaj Party Feb-2002 May-2007 1,902 - [19]
15 15th Vidhan Sabha Krishna Gopal Patel Samajwadi Party May-2007 Mar-2012 1,762 - [20]
16 16th Vidhan Sabha Ajay Kumar Mishra Bharatiya Janata Party Mar-2012 May-2014 - - [21]
16 16th Vidhan Sabha By Poll Krishna Gopal Patel Samajwadi Party Sep-2014 Incumbent - -

16th Vidhan Sabha: 2012 General Elections

2012 General Elections: Nighasan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ajay Kumar Mishra 75,005 36.39 -
SP R A Usmani 43,966 21.33 -
BSP Daroga Singh 35,798 17.37 -
Remainder 11 candidates 51,333 24.91 -
Majority 31,039 15.06 -
Turnout 206,102 64.31 -
BJP gain from SP Swing

[21]

See also

References

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