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Agra South Assembly constituency

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Agra South ( आगरा दक्षिण )
Constituency No. 88 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictAgra
Total electors3,58,858 (2019)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2008

Agra South Assembly constituency is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Agra district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Agra 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]

Wards / Areas

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Agra South Assembly constituency comprises ward numbers 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, 15, 18, 23, 25, 29, 30, 36 to 39, 41, 44, 49, 56, 57, 58, 63, 64, 67, 69, 71, 72, 74 to 77 & 80 in Agra municipal corporation.[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Party
2012 Yogendra Upadhyaya Bharatiya Janata Party [3]
2017
2022

Election results

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2022

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2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Agra South[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Yogendra Upadhyaya 109,262 52.39 Increase0.88
SP Vinay Agrawal 52,622 25.23
BSP Ravi Bharadwaj 38,219 18.32 Decrease8.22
INC Anuj Sharma 4,867 2.33 Decrease15.82
NOTA None of the above 949 0.46 Increase0.11
Majority 56,640 27.16 Increase2.19
Turnout 208,569 56.75 Decrease5.51
BJP hold Swing

2017

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U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Agra South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Yogendra Upadhyaya 111,882 51.51
BSP Zulfiquar Ahmed Bhutto 57,657 26.54
INC Nazir Ahmed 39,434 18.15
NOTA None of the above 753 0.35
Majority 54,225 24.97
Turnout 217,225 62.26
BJP hold Swing

2012

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U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2012: Agra South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Yogendra Upadhyaya 74,324 37.77
BSP Zulfiquar Ahmed Bhutto 51,364 26.10
INC Nazir Ahmed 39,962 20.31
SP Mohammad Sareef Usmani 13,408 6.81
RSMD Choudhry Basheer 9,211 4.68
IND. Sanjay Kumar Garg 2,013 1.02
Majority 22,960 11.66
Turnout 1,96,782 59.85
BJP win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Uttar Pradesh Delimitation Old & New, 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer of Uttar Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2011. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. ^ "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 2012 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF UTTAR PRADESH" (PDF). Eci.nic.in.
  4. ^ "Uttar Pradesh General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. 25 May 2022.
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