Mughalsarai 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 Mughalsarai in the

Chandauli district Chandauli district is a district of Uttar Pradesh state of India, and Chandauli town is the district headquarters. Chandauli district is a part of Varanasi Division. Chandauli became a separate district for the first time on 20 May 1997. Deen ...

of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is one of five assembly constituencies in the

Chandauli Lok Sabha constituency Chandauli Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 80 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Uttar Pradesh state in northern India. Assembly segments Presently, Chandauli Lok Sabha constituency comprises five Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) ...

. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 380 amongst 403 constituencies. As of 2022, the

Member of Legislative Assembly A member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) is a representative elected by the voters of a constituency to a legislative assembly. Most often, the term refers to a subnational assembly such as that of a state, province, or territory of a country. S ...

from the seat is

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

Ramesh Jaiswal Ramesh Jaiswal is an Indian politician and a member of 18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly, 18th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh representing Mughalsarai (Assembly constituency), Mughalsarai. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Personal ...

who won in the

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election Legislative Assembly elections were held in Elections in Uttar Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh from 2022 elections in India, 10 February to 7 March 2022 in seven phases to elect all List of constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, 403 m ...

by 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 Chandra Shekhar Yadav by a margin of 14,921 votes.

Election results

2022

2017

References

External links

* {{coord missing, Uttar Pradesh Assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar