Meerapur Assembly constituency

Meerapur Assembly constituency is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Muzaffarnagar district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Bijnor Lok Sabha constituency. First election in this assembly constituency was held in 2012 after the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" was passed and the constituency came into existence in the year 2008.^[1][2][3]

Meerapur
Constituency No. 16 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Muzaffarnagar
LS constituency	Bijnor
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Vacant
Elected year	2024

Wards / areas

Extent of Meerapur Assembly constituency is KCs Meerapur, Bhopa, PCs Salarpur, Jatwara, Kawal, Dhansari, Jolly, Kheri Ferozabad, Roorkali Talabali, Nagla Bujurg, Kamheda, Tissa, Kakrauli, Tewda of Jansath KC, Meerapur NP & Bhokerheri NP of Jansath Tehsil.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member[4]	Party
Till 2012 : Constituency did not exist
2012	Jamil Ahmad Qasmi		Bahujan Samaj Party
2017	Avtar Singh Bhadana		Bharatiya Janata Party
2022	Chandan Chauhan		Rashtriya Lok Dal

Election results

2024 by-election

Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-election, 2024: Meerapur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	RLD
	SP
	BSP
	ASP(KR)	Zahid Hassan
	NOTA	None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Meerapur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	RLD	Chandan Chauhan	1,07,421	49.57	38.47
	BJP	Prashant Chaudhary	80,041	36.94	3.14
	BSP	Salim Qureshi	23,797	10.98	8.42
	ASP(KR)	Umesh Pal	1,628	0.75	new
	INC	Jamil Ahmad Qasmi	1,258	0.58
	NOTA	NOTA	888	0.41
Majority			27,380	12.63
Turnout			2,16,692	68.65	0.84
	RLD gain from BJP		Swing

2017

2017 General Elections: Meerapur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Avtar Singh Bhadana	69,035	33.95
	SP	Liyakat Ali	68,842	33.86
	BSP	Nawazish Alam Khan	39,685	19.52
	RLD	Mithlesh Pal	22,751	11.19
Majority			193	0.9
Turnout			2,04,405	69.49	7.73%
	BJP gain from BSP		Swing	5.66

2012

2012 General Elections: Meerapur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BSP	Jamil Ahmad Qasmi	56,802	33.66	−
	RLD	Mithlesh Pal	44,069	26.12	−
	BJP	Veerpal Nirwal	25,689	15.22	−
	SP	Mehrajuddin	21,083	12.49	−
Majority			12,733	7.55	−
Turnout			168742	61.76	−
	BSP hold		Swing

Source:^[5]

See also

• India portal
• Politics portal

• Government of Uttar Pradesh
• Bijnor Lok Sabha constituency
• List of Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Uttar Pradesh
• Muzaffarnagar district
• Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
• Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
• Uttar Pradesh

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 27 July 2015.
2. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
3. "All MLAs from Assembly constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
4. "Meerapur Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
5. "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 27 July 2015.

External links

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