Kanth Assembly constituency

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Kanth
Constituency for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictMoradabad
Total electors388404 (2022)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartySamajwadi Party
Elected year2022

Kanth Assembly constituency is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Moradabad district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Moradabad Lok Sabha constituency. First election in this assembly constituency was held in 1957 after the delimitation order (DPACO - 1956) was passed in 1956. The constituency was assigned identification number 25 after "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" was passed in the year 2008.[1][2][3][4]

Wards / Areas[edit]

Extent of Kanth Assembly constituency is Kanth Teshil; PCs Baheri Brahmanan, Adampur, Salem Sarai, Maksoodpur of Jatpura KC, PCs Sadarpur, Milak Amawati, Kazipura, Gakkharpur, Mustafapur of Dilari KC of Thakurdwara Teshil & KC Pakbara of Moradabad Teshil.[3]

Members of Vidhan Sabha[edit]

# Term Name Party From To Days Comments Ref
01 01st Vidhan Sabha - - May-1952 Mar-1957 1,776 - [5]
02 02nd Vidhan Sabha Jitendra Pratap Singh Indian National Congress Apr-1957 Mar-1962 1,800 - [6]
03 03rd Vidhan Sabha Daudayal Khanna Indian National Congress Mar-1962 Mar-1967 1,828 - [7]
04 04th Vidhan Sabha J. Singh Independent Mar-1967 Apr-1968 402 - [8]
05 05th Vidhan Sabha Nau Nihal Singh Bharatiya Kranti Dal Feb-1969 Mar-1974 1,832 - [9]
06 06th Vidhan Sabha Chandra Pal Singh Bharatiya Kranti Dal Mar-1974 Apr-1977 1,153 - [10]
07 07th Vidhan Sabha Hargovind Singh Janata Party Jun-1977 Feb-1980 969 - [11]
08 08th Vidhan Sabha Ram Kishan Indian National Congress (Urs) Jun-1980 Mar-1985 1,735 - [12]
09 09th Vidhan Sabha Samar Pal Singh Indian National Congress Mar-1985 Nov-1989 1,725 - [13]
10 10th Vidhan Sabha Chandra Pal Singh Janata Dal Dec-1989 Apr-1991 488 - [14]
11 11th Vidhan Sabha Thakur Pal Singh Bharatiya Janata Party Jun-1991 Dec-1992 533 - [15]
12 12th Vidhan Sabha Mehboob Ali Janata Party Dec-1993 Oct-1995 693 - [16]
13 13th Vidhan Sabha Rajesh Kumar Singh Bharatiya Janata Party Oct-1996 May-2002 1,967 - [17]
14 14th Vidhan Sabha Rizwan Ahmad Khan Bahujan Samaj Party Feb-2002 May-2007 1,902 - [18]
15 15th Vidhan Sabha Rizwan Ahmad Khan Bahujan Samaj Party May-2007 Mar-2012 1,762 - [19]
16 16th Vidhan Sabha Aneesurrehman Peace Party Mar-2012 Mar-2017 - - [20]
17 17th Vidhan Sabha Rajesh Kumar Singh Bharatiya Janata Party Mar-2017 Mar-2022
18 18th Vidhan Sabha Kamal Akhtar Samajwadi Party Mar-2022 Incumbent

Election results[edit]

2022[edit]

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kanth
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SP Kamal Akhtar 134,692 49.19
BJP Rajesh Kumar Singh 91,514 33.42
BSP Afaaq Ali Khan 36,341 13.27
AIMIM Raees Malik 2,886 1.05
Loktantra Suraksha Party Kailash Kumar Saini 2,208 0.81
INC Mohd Israr 1,470 0.54
NOTA None of the Above 1,031 0.38
Majority 43,178
Turnout 273,839
SP gain from BJP Swing

2017[edit]

2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kanth
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Rajesh Kumar Singh 76307 30.29%
SP Aneesurrehman 73959 29.36%
BSP Mohd Nasir 43820 17.40%
AIMIM Fizaullah Chaudhary 22908 9.09%
NOTA NOTA 1199 0.48%
Majority 2348 0.93%
Turnout 253108 73.17%
BJP gain from PECP Swing

2012[edit]

[21]
Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Elections: Kanth
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PECP Aneesurrehman 37092 18.48%
BSP Rizwan Ahmed Khan 35558 17.72%
SP Fizaullah Choudhary 30690 15.29%
Majority 37092 18.48%
Turnout 2,00,721 67%

1967[edit]

  • J. Singh (IND) : 30,583 votes [22]
  • Dau Dayal Khanna (INC) : 17,233

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "DPACO (1956)". Election Commission of India official website. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  2. ^ "Uttar Pradesh Delimitation Old & New, 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer of Uttar Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2011. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  4. ^ "All MLAs from Assembly constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  5. ^ "1951 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  6. ^ "1957 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  7. ^ "1962 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  8. ^ "1967 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  9. ^ "1969 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  10. ^ "1974 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  11. ^ "1977 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  12. ^ "1980 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  13. ^ "1985 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  14. ^ "1989 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  15. ^ "1991 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  16. ^ "1993 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  17. ^ "1996 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  18. ^ "2002 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  19. ^ "2007 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  20. ^ "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  21. ^ "Kanth Assembly Election 2012, Uttar Pradesh". www.empoweringindia.org. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  22. ^ "Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1967".

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