Pindra (Assembly constituency)

Pindra 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 Machhlishahr (Lok Sabha constituency). Pindra Assembly constituency came into existence in 2008 as a result of the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008".[1][2][3]

Pindra
Constituency
DistrictVaranasi
StateUttar Pradesh
Current constituency
Created2012
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
MLAAvadhesh Singh
ReservationNone

Wards / Areas

Pindra assembly constituency comprises the following Wards / areas.

# Name Reserved for Comments
01PindraNone
02AneiNone
03BasaniNone
04BahutaraNone
05BhanpurNone
06BaikunthpurNone
07MurdiNone
08NahiyaNone
09Baragaon of Harahaua KCNone
10Baragaon CT of Pindra TehsilNone

Members of Legislative Assembly

Keys:  INC    BJP  

ElectionMemberParty
2012 Ajay Rai Indian National Congress
2017 Avadhesh Singh Bharatiya Janata Party

Election Results

2017 General Elections: Pindra
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Avadhesh Singh 90,614 44.34 +42.50
BSP Babulal 53,765 26.31 +2.11
INC Ajay Rai 48,189 23.58 -5.73
CPI Shyamlal Singh 2,672 1.31 +0.41
IND. Shriprakash Mishra 1,319 0.65 +0.65
NOTA None of the Above 2,889 1.41 +1.41
Majority 36,849 18.03 +12.92
Turnout 2,04,375 59.67 +3.28
BJP gain from INC Swing +15.03


2012 General Elections: Pindra
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ajay Rai 52,863 29.31 -
BSP Jai Prakash 43,645 24.2 -
AD Sunil 40,468 22.4 -
Remainder eleven candidates 43,367 24.0 -
Majority 9,218 5.11 -
Turnout 180,343 56.4 -
INC win (new seat)

See also

References

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