Hastinapur is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Meerut district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Bijnor Lok Sabha constituency. First election in this assembly constituency was held in 1957 after the "DPACO (1956)" order was passed and the constituency was constituted in 1956.[1] The constituency was assigned identification number 45 after the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" was passed.[2][3] In 1991 and 1993, elections were not held in this constituency. Since 1967, Hastinapur Assembly constituency is a reserved seat for SC candidates. Hastinapur assembly constituency is considered as gurjar dominant. And the number of gurjar voters in this seat is around 1 lacs.
| Hastinapur हस्तिनापुर | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 45 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Meerut |
| Established | 1956 |
| Total electors | 326,707 (2017) |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Dinesh Khatik | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2022 |
Wards / Areas
editExtent of Hastinapur Assembly constituency is KCs Hastinapur, Parikshatgarh, PCs Tatina, Niloha, Bana, Bhainsa, Mawana Kalan-I, Mawana Khurd, Mubarikpur, Sandhan, Dhikoli of Mawana KC, Mawana MB, Bahsooma NP, Hastinapur NP & Parikshatgarh NP of Mawana Tehsil.[3]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
edit| Year | Member[4] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Bishember Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Pitam Singh | ||
| 1967 | R. L. Sahayak | ||
| 1969 | Asha Ram Indu | Bharatiya Kranti Dal | |
| 1974 | Reoti Sharan Maurya | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Janata Party | ||
| 1980 | Jhaggar Singh | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1985 | Harsharan Singh Jatav | Indian National Congress | |
| 1989 | Jhaggad Singh | Janata Dal | |
| 1991 | Elections not held
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| 1993 | |||
| 1996 | Atul Kumar | Independent | |
| 2002 | Prabhu Dayal Balmiki | Samajwadi Party | |
| 2007 | Yogesh Verma | Bahujan Samaj Party | |
| 2012 | Prabhu Dayal Balmiki | Samajwadi Party | |
| 2017 | Dinesh Khatik | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2022 | |||
Election results
edit2022
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Dinesh Khatik | 107,002 | |||
| SP | Yogesh Verma | 99827 | |||
| BSP | Sanjeev Kumar Jatav | 14176 | |||
| AIMIM | Vinod Jatav | 4282 | |||
| INC | Archana Gautam | 1500 | |||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 666 | |||
| AAP | Anmol Kumar [5] | 375 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 229142 | 66.87% | −1.04% | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2017 General Elections
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Dinesh Khatik | 99,436 | 45.12 | ||
| BSP | Yogesh Verma | 63,374 | 28.76 | ||
| SP | Prabhu Dayal Balmiki | 48,979 | 22.23 | ||
| RLD | Kusum | 6,538 | 2.97 | ||
| Majority | 36,062 | 16.29 | |||
| Turnout | 2,21,872 | 67.91 | +6.38 | ||
| BJP gain from SP | Swing | ||||
2012 General Elections
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP | Prabhu Dayal Balmiki | 46,742 | 25.31 | − | |
| PECP | Yogesh Verma | 40,101 | 21.71 | − | |
| INC | Gopal Kali | 39,009 | 21.12 | − | |
| BSP | Prashant Kumar Gautam | 30,692 | 16.62 | ||
| BJP | Bijendra Lohare | 23,514 | 12.73 | ||
| Majority | 6,641 | 3.60 | − | ||
| Turnout | 1,84,686 | 61.53 | − | ||
| SP gain from BSP | Swing | ||||
See also
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References
edit- ^ "DPACO (1956)" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
- ^ "Uttar Pradesh Delimitation Old & New, 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2011. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
- ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
- ^ "Hastinapur Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
- ^ Bhandari, Shashwat (16 January 2022). "AAP announces 150 candidates for UP elections 2022 | Check complete list". indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
- ^ "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
External links
edit- "Results of Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.