Powayan (Assembly constituency)

Powayan
पोवायाँ
Constituency
for the Vidhan Sabha
District Shahjahanpur
State Uttar Pradesh
Electorate 318,610 (2012)
Current constituency
Created 1956
Party Samajwadi Party
MLA Sakuntla Devi
Reservation SC

Powayan Assembly constituency (Hindi: पोवायाँ विधान सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Shahjahanpur district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Shahjahanpur (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 134.[2][3][4][5]

Wards / Areas

Extant of Powayan Assembly constituency is KCs Khutar, Powayan, Banda, Nahil, Powayan NP & Khutar NP of Powayan 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 Rajkumar Surendra Singh Independent Apr-1957 Mar-1962 1,800 - [7]
Kamle
03 03rd Vidhan Sabha Raja Vikaram Shah Independent Mar-1962 Mar-1967 1,828 - [8]
04 04th Vidhan Sabha K. Lal Indian National Congress Mar-1967 Apr-1968 402 - [9]
05 05th Vidhan Sabha Kandhai Feb-1969 Mar-1974 1,832 - [10]
06 06th Vidhan Sabha Roop Ram Mar-1974 Apr-1977 1,153 - [11]
07 07th Vidhan Sabha Suraj Prasad Janata Party Jun-1977 Feb-1980 969 - [12]
08 08th Vidhan Sabha Roop Ram Indian National Congress (I) Jun-1980 Mar-1985 1,735 - [13]
09 09th Vidhan Sabha Chet Ram Indian National Congress Mar-1985 Nov-1989 1,725 - [14]
10 10th Vidhan Sabha Dec-1989 Apr-1991 488 - [15]
11 11th Vidhan Sabha Net Ram Bharatiya Janata Party Jun-1991 Dec-1992 533 - [16]
12 12th Vidhan Sabha Chet Ram Indian National Congress Dec-1993 Oct-1995 693 - [17]
13 13th Vidhan Sabha Oct-1996 May-2002 1,967 - [18]
14 14th Vidhan Sabha Mithlesh Kumar Independent Feb-2002 May-2007 1,902 - [19]
15 15th Vidhan Sabha Samajwadi Party May-2007 Mar-2012 1,762 - [20]
16 16th Vidhan Sabha Sakuntla Devi Mar-2012 Incumbent - - [21]

16th Vidhan Sabha: 2012 General Elections

2012 General Elections: Powayan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SP Sakuntla Devi 59,871 28.78 -
BSP Arun Kumar Sagar 50,973 24.5 -
INC Chetram 50,551 24.3 -
Remainder 13 candidates 46,665 22.42 -
Majority 8,898 4.28 -
Turnout 208,060 65.3 -
SP hold Swing

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See also

References

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