Shamli (Assembly constituency)

Shamli
शामली
Constituency
for the Vidhan Sabha
District Shamli
State Uttar Pradesh
Electorate 276,329 (2012)
Current constituency
Created 2008
Party Indian National Congress
MLA Pankaj Kumar Malik
Reservation None

Shamli (Hindi: शामली) is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Shamli district (prior to 2012, Shamli was a part of Muzaffarnagar district) and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Kairana (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][3]

Wards / Areas

Extant of Assembly is constituency is Lisadh, Shamli, Banat of Shamli; Ailum, Shamli & Banat NP Shamli Tehsil; Kandrawali, Aaldi, Kandhala (E)(N)(S), Gangeru (E), Gangeru (W), Gangeru (N) Kairana KC & Kandhala NPP of Kairana Tehsil; Nala, Taharpur Bhabisa, Kaniyan, Salfa & Sunna of Budhana KC of Budhana Tehsil.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

# Term Name Party From To Days Comments Ref
01 16th Vidhan Sabha Pankaj Kumar Malik Indian National Congress Mar-2012 Incumbent - - [4]

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

2012 General Elections: Shamli
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Pankaj Kumar Malik 53,947 32.05% -
SP Virendra Singh 50,206 29.83% -
BSP Balbir Singh 45,597 27.09% -
Remainder twenty-three candidates 18,554 11.02 -
Majority 3,741 2.22 -
Turnout 168,304 60.91 -
INC hold Swing -

See also

References

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