Meerut South Assembly constituency 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 Meerut Lok Sabha constituency. First election in this assembly constituency was held in 2012 after the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" was passed and the constituency was constituted in 2008. The constituency is assigned identification number 49.[1][2][3]
| Meerut South | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 49 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Meerut |
| Total electors | 354,863 (2012) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2017 |
Wards / Areas
editExtent of Meerut South Assembly constituency is KC Meerut, & Ward Nos. 2, 3, 5, 10, 11, 13, 16, 19, 25, 28, 30, 31, 33, 34, 35, 39, 41 & 46 in Meerut (M Corp.) of Meerut Tehsil.[2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
edit| Year | Member[4] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
Till 2012 : Constituency did not exist
| |||
| 2012 | Ravindra Bhadana | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2017 | Somendra Tomar | ||
| 2022 | |||
Election results
edit2022
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Somendra Tomar | 129,667 | 43.46 | +1.65 | |
| SP | Mo. Aadil | 121,725 | 40.79 | Did Not Contest | |
| BSP | Kunwar Dilshad Ali | 39,857 | 13.36 | −15.34 | |
| INC | Nafees Saifi | 2,346 | 0.79 | −24.71 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,139 | 0.38 | −0.13 | |
| AAP | Omdutt | 797 | 0.27 | Did Not Contest | |
| Majority | 7942 | 2.67 | −10.20 | ||
| Turnout | 2,97,254 | 61.90% | −1.30% | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | -10.43% | |||
2017
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Somendra Tomar | 113,225 | 41.8 | +9.0 | |
| BSP | Haji Mohammad Yaqub | 77,830 | 28.7 | +0.4 | |
| INC | Mohammad Azad Saifi | 69,117 | 25.5 | Did Not Contest | |
| RLD | Pappu Gurjar | 5,462 | 2.0 | −9.50 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,401 | 0.5 | − | |
| SS | Charan Singh | 692 | 0.3 | +0.1 | |
| Majority | 113,225 | 13.1% | +9.0% | ||
| Turnout | 2,69,395 | 63.2% | +1.7% | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | +8.6% | |||
2012
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ravindra Kumar Bhadana | 71,584 | 32.79 | − | |
| BSP | Haji Rashid Akhlaq | 61,800 | 28.31 | − | |
| SP | Aadil | 49,103 | 22.49 | − | |
| Remainder 13 candidates | 35,817 | 16.39 | − | ||
| Majority | 9,784 | 4.48 | − | ||
| Turnout | 218,304 | 61.52 | − | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | New Seat | |||
See also
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References
edit- ^ "Uttar Pradesh Delimitation Old & New, 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2011. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
- ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
- ^ "All MLAs from Assembly constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
- ^ "Meerut South Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
External links
edit- "Results of Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.