Kunda is a constituency of the
Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
The Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (Hindi: ''Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha'') is the lower house of the bicameral legislature of Uttar Pradesh. There are 403 seats in the house filled by direct election using a single-member first-past-the-p ...
covering the city of Kunda in the
Pratapgarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
Kunda (कुंडा / कुंडाहरनामगंज) is one of five assembly constituencies in the
Kaushambi Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 246 amongst 403 constituencies.
Since 1993 this seat belongs to
Jansatta Dal Loktantrik candidate
Raghuraj Pratap Singh (Raja Bhaiya), who won in last Assembly election of
2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections by defeating
Samajwadi Party
The Samajwadi Party ( SP; translation: ''Socialist Party'', founded 4 October 1992) is a Socialism, socialist political party in India, headquartered in New Delhi but mainly based in Uttar Pradesh, with significant presence in other states as w ...
candidate Gulshan Yadav by a margin of around 30,000 votes.
Members of Legislative Assembly
* 1952: Three candidates elected from Kunda
* 1957: Two candidates, both independent, elected from Kunda
* 1962:
Niyaz Hasan Khan (INC)
* 1967: Niyaz Hasan Khan (INC)
* 1969: Jai Ram (SSP)
* 1974: Niyaz Hasan Khan (NCO)
* 1977: Shashi Prabha (JNP)
* 1980: Niyaz Hasan Khan (INC - I)
* 1985: Niyaz Hasan Khan (INC)
* 1989: Niyaz Hasan Khan (INC)
* 1991: Shiv Narayan Mishra (BJP)
Election results
2022 Vidhan Sabha elections
2017 Vidhan Sabha elections
2012 Vidhan Sabha elections
2007 Vidhan Sabha elections
2002 Vidhan Sabha elections
References
External links
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Assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh
Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh
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