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Purqazi
Indian electoral constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictMuzaffarnagar
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Pramod Utwal
PartyBharatiya Janta Party
Elected year2008

Purqazi Assembly constituency is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Muzaffarnagar district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Muzaffarnagar (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 came into existence in the year 2008.[1][2][3] It was famous for its legendary traffic Jams when 4 Lane highway was not constructed.

Wards / Areas

Extant of Purqazi Assembly constituency is KCs Muzaffarnagar, Sherpur, Chhapar, Bagowali, Sisona, Badhedi, Bijopra, Khudda, Khampur, Barla & Purqazi Nagar Panchayat of Muzaffarnagar Tehsil.[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

# Term Name Party From To Days Comments Ref
01 16th Vidhan Sabha Anil Kumar BSP Mar-2012 Mar-2017 - - [4]
02 17th Vidhan Sabha Pramod Utwal Bharatiya Janta Party Mar-2017 Incumbent

17th Vidhan Sabha: 2017 General Elections

2017 General Elections: Purqazi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Pramod Utwal 77,491 38.14
INC Deepak Kumar 66,238 32.60
BSP Anil Kumar 46,401 22.84
Majority 11,253 5.54
Turnout 2,04,319 65.08

See also

References

  1. ^ "Uttar Pradesh Delimitation Old & New, 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer of Uttar Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2011. Retrieved Jul 2015. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  2. ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website. Retrieved Jul 2015. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  3. ^ "All MLAs from Assembly Constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved Jul 2015. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  4. ^ "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Jun 2015. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)