Harraiya 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-p ...
covering the city of Harraiya in the
Basti district
Basti district is one of the districts of Uttar Pradesh state, India, and a part of Basti Division. Basti city is the district headquarters.
Origin of name and history
Basti was originally known as Vaishishthi. The origin of the name Vaishi ...
of Uttar Pradesh
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
.
Harraiya is one of five assembly constituencies in the
Basti Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 307 amongst 403 constituencies.
Members of Legislative Assembly
Election results
2022
2017
Currently this seat belongs to
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
Ajay Kumar Singh who won in last Assembly election of
2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating
Samajwadi Party
The Samajwadi Party ( SP; translation: ''Socialist Party'', founded 4 October 1992) is a Socialism, socialist political party in India, headquartered in New Delhi but mainly based in Uttar Pradesh, with significant presence in other states as w ...
candidate
Raj Kishor Singh by a margin of 30,106 votes.
16th Vidhan Sabha: 2012 General Elections
References
External links
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Assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh
Basti district