Itwa (Assembly constituency)

Itwa
Itwa
	Constituency
District	Siddharth Nagar
State	Uttar Pradesh
Current constituency
Created	2017
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA	Satish Chandra Dwivedi
Reservation	None

Itwa is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Itwa in the Siddharth Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Itwa is one of five assembly constituencies in the Domariyaganj (Lok Sabha constituency). Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 305 amongst 403 constituencies.

Currently this seat belongs to Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Dr. Satish Chandra Dwivedi who won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Arshad Khursheed by a margin of 10,208 votes.[1]

Mata Prasad Pandey won Itwa constituency for the six consecutive term from Samajwadi Party, Janata Dal, Janata Party (Secular) and Lok Dal.[2]

Member of Legislative Assembly

#	Term	Member of Legislative Assembly	Party	From	To	Days	Comment
01	6th Vidhan Sabha	Gopinath Kameshwar Puri	Indian National Congress	March 1974	April 1977	1,153
02	7th Vidhan Sabha	Vishwa Nath Pandey	Janata Party	June 1977	February 1980	969
03	08th Vidhan Sabha	Mata Prasad Pandey	Janata Party (Secular)	June 1980	March 1985	1,735
04	9th Vidhan Sabha		Lok Dal	March 1985	November 1989	1,725
05	10th Vidhan Sabha		Janata Dal	December 1989	April 1991	488	[1]
06	11th Vidhan Sabha	Mohammed Muqueem	Indian National Congress	June 1991	December 1992	533
07	12th Vidhan Sabha	Swayamver Choudhary	Bharatiya Janata Party	December 1993	October 1995	693
08	13th Vidhan Sabha	Mohammed Muqueem	Independent	October 1996	March 2002	1,967	[1]
09	14th Vidhan Sabha	Mata Prasad Pandey	Samajwadi Party	February 2002	May 2007	1,902
10	15th Vidhan Sabha			May 2007	March 2012	1,762	[1]
11	16th Vidhan Sabha			March 2012	March 2017	1,829	[1]
12	17th Vidhan Sabha	Satish Chandra Dwivedi	Bhartiya Janata Party	March 2017	Incumbent	1400	[1]

Election Results

17th Vidhan Sabha: 2017 General Elections

2017 General Elections: Itwa [3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Satish Chandra Dwivedi	59,524	37.39	26.53
	BSP	Arshad Khurseed	49,316	30.98	7.60
	SP	Mata Prasad Pandey	46,601	29.27	2.09
	NOTA	None Of The Above	1,747	1.10	1.10
		Remainder 3 candidates	3,747	2.33
Majority			10,208	6.34	1.63
Turnout			1,60,935	50.04	2.08
	BJP gain from SP		Swing	4.25

16th Vidhan Sabha: 2012 General Elections

2012 General Elections: Itwa [4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	SP	Mata Prasad Pandey	46,142	31.36
	BSP	Subodh Chandra	34,408	23.38
	INC	Mohd Mukeem	33,809	22.98
	BJP	Prem Prakash Urf Jippi	15,979	10.86
	PECP	Abdul Salam	10,697	7.27
		Reminder 5 Candidates	6,117	4.16
Majority			11,734	7.97
Turnout			1,47,152	52.12
	SP hold		Swing

References

"Assembly result 2017". Elections.in. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
Mata Prasad Pandey elected UP Assembly Speaker
"Uttar Pradesh 2017 Result" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
"Uttar Pradesh 2012 Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 November 2018.

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[2017_result-1] "Assembly result 2017". Elections.in. Retrieved 25 August 2017.

[2] Mata Prasad Pandey elected UP Assembly Speaker

[3] "Uttar Pradesh 2017 Result" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 November 2018.

[4] "Uttar Pradesh 2012 Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 November 2018.