Soraon Assembly constituency

Soraon is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Soraon in the Prayagraj district of Uttar Pradesh, India.[1]

Soraon
Constituency for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictPrayagraj
Total electors3,65,758 (2017)
ReservationSchedule Caste
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartySamajwadi Party
Elected year2022

Soraon is one of five assembly constituencies in the Phulpur Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 255 amongst 403 constituencies.

Election results

2022

Samajwadi Party candidate Geeta Shastri won defeating Apna Dal (Sonelal) candidate Jamuna Prasad Saroj by a margin of 5,914 votes[2]

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Soraon[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SP Geeta Shastri 91474 40.99
AD(S) Jamuna Prasad Saroj 85660 38.48
BSP Anand Bharti 29250 13.11
INC Manoj Kumar Pasi 2027 0.91
NOTA NOTA 1712 0.77
Majority
Turnout
SP gain from AD(S) Swing

2017

Apna Dal (Sonelal) candidate Jamuna Prasad won in 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Geeta Devi by a margin of 17,735 votes. In 2012 Samajwadi Party candidate Satyaveer Munna won the Soraon Vidhan Sabha seat.[4]

References

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