Khadda Assembly constituency

Khadda is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Khadda in the Kushinagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Khadda
Constituency for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictKushinagar
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyNishad Party
Elected year2022

Khadda is one of five assembly constituencies in the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 329 amongst 403 constituencies.

Members of assembly

  • When the seat was named Naurangia.
  • 1974 : Shri Narain, urf Bhulai Bhai (Jana Sangh) [1]
  • 1977 : Shri Narain, urf Bhulai Bhai (Jana Sangh) [2]
  • 1980 : Mahesh Prasad (Congress(I)),seat reserved for SC candidates [3]
  • In 2008, the seat was renamed Khadda after delimitation of constituencies.
  • 2017 : Jatashankar Tripathi (BJP)
  • 2022 : Vivekanand Pandey (Nishad Party)

Election results

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Khadda
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AAP Raj Kumar Gupta [4]
INC
SP
AIMIM Akhtar Wasim (Munna Ansari)
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
gain from Swing

2017

This seat belonged to Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Jatashanker Tripathi who won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Vijay Pratap Kushwaha by a margin of 38,497 votes.[5]

  • Jatashankar Tripathi (BJP)
  • Vijay Prasad Kushwaha (BSP)

1980 Vidhan Sabha Elections

  • Mahesh Prasad (INC(I)) : 22,114
  • Nathuni (JNP-SC) : 10,180

1977 Vidhan Sabha Elections

  • Shri Narain urf Bhulai Bhai (Janata Party) : 30,956
  • Baijnath Prasad (Congress) : 22,279

1974 Vidhan Sabha Elections

Bhulai Bhai - of Jana Sangh, Janata Party, and BJP over years - represented Khadda area (then known as Naurangia seat) in 1974 and 1977.[6]

  • The seat was named Naurangiya in 1974.
  • Shri Narain urf Bhulai Bhai (Jana Sangh) : 21,422
  • Baijnath Prasad (Congress) : 19,508

References

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