Mughalsarai 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- ...
covering the city of Mughalsarai in the
Chandauli district
Chandauli district is a district of Uttar Pradesh state of India, and Chandauli town is the district headquarters. Chandauli district is a part of Varanasi Division. Chandauli became a separate district for the first time on 20 May 1997.
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of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is one of five assembly constituencies in the
Chandauli Lok Sabha constituency
Chandauli Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 80 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Uttar Pradesh state in northern India.
Assembly segments
Presently, Chandauli Lok Sabha constituency comprises five Vidhan Sabha
The State Legislat ...
. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 380 amongst 403 constituencies.
As of 2022, the
Member of Legislative Assembly
A member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) is a representative elected by the voters of a constituency to a legislative assembly. Most often, the term refers to a subnational assembly such as that of a state, province, or territory of a country. ...
from the seat is
Bharatiya Janta Party
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; ; ) is a political party in India, and one of the two major Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. Since 2014, it has been the ruling political party in India under Narendra Modi ...
candidate
Ramesh Jaiswal
Ramesh Jaiswal is an Indian politician and a member of 18th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh representing Mughalsarai. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Personal life
Ramesh Jaiswal was born to Mithai Lal Jaiswal and hails fro ...
who won in the
2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
Legislative Assembly elections were held in Uttar Pradesh from 10 February to 7 March 2022 in seven phases to elect all 403 members for the 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly. The votes were counted and the results were declared on 10 M ...
by defeating
Samajwadi Party
The Samajwadi Party ( SP; translation: ''Socialist Party'', founded 4 October 1992) is a socialist political party in India, headquartered in New Delhi but mainly based in Uttar Pradesh, with significant presence in other states as well. With ...
candidate Chandra Shekhar Yadav by a margin of 14,921 votes.
Election results
2022
2017
References
External links
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Assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh
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