Ajagara Assembly constituency

Ajagara is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Varanasi district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Chandauli Lok Sabha constituency. First assembly election in this assembly constituency was conducted in 2012 after the constituency came into existence in the year 2008 as a result of the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008".^[1][2]

Ajagara
Constituency No. 385 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Varanasi
Total electors	310,116 (2012)
Reservation	SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Tribhuvan Ram
Party	Bharatiya Janta Party
Elected year	2022

Wards / Areas

Ajagara Assembly constituency comprises KCs Palahi Patti, Ajagara, PCs Dallipur, Rasulpur, Shahpur, Babatpur, Raisipatti, Surwa, Harhua, Birapatti, Koirajpur, Ausanpur, Undi, Sabhaipur, Ekla, Garwa, Paschimpur, Gauri, Parsadpur, Hathiwar, Puarikala, Puarikhurd & Bhopapur of Harahaua KC of Pindra Tehsil.^[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member[3]	Party
Till 2012 : Constituency did not exist
2012	Tribhuvan Ram		Bahujan Samaj Party
2017	Kailash Nath Sonkar		Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party
2022	Tribhuvan Ram		Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ajagara^[4][5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Tribhuvan Ram	101,088	41.25
	SBSP	Sunil Sonkar	91,928	37.51	−0.6
	BSP	Raghunath Chaudhari	42,301	17.26	−6.61
	NOTA	None of the above	2,070	0.84	−0.23
Majority			9,160	3.74	−5.97
Turnout			245,074	65.52	+0.26
	BJP gain from SBSP

2017

2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ajagara

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SBSP	Kailash Nath Sonkar	83,778	38.11
	SP	Lalji Sonkar	62,429	28.4
	BSP	Tribhuvan Ram	52,480	23.87
	Independent	Arti	8,639	3.93
	Independent	Saurabh Kumar	3,539	1.61
	NOTA	None of the above	2,350	1.07
Majority			21,349	9.71
Turnout			219,858	65.26
	SBSP gain from BSP		Swing

2012

2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ajagara^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BSP	Tribhuvan Ram	60,239	32.35	−
	SP	Lalji	58,156	31.23	−
	BJP	Harinath	22,855	12.27	−
		Remainder eighteen candidates	44,964	24.15	−
Majority			2,083	1.12	−
Turnout			186,214	60.05	−
	BSP hold		Swing	-

See also

• Chandauli district
• List of constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly

References

1. "Uttar Pradesh Delimitation Old & New, 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer of Uttar Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2011. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
2. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
3. "Ajagara Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
4. "Uttar Pradesh General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. 25 May 2022.
5. "List of Candidates in Uttar Pradesh 2022". myneta.info. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
6. "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 8 June 2015.

External links

• "Election results of Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.