| Deoband | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 5 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Saharanpur |
| Total electors | 3,48,944 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Brijesh Singh | |
| Party | Bhartiya Janta Party |
| Elected year | 2017 |
Deoband is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Saharanpur district and one of five assembly constituencies in the Saharanpur Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 5 amongst 403 constituencies. Prior to 2008, when the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" came into effect, this constituency was number 400.
On 16 March 2017, newly elected MLA Brijesh Singh announced he intended to rename the constituency Dev-vrand.
Wards / Areas
The Deoband assembly constituency comprises the following Wards / areas.
| # | Name | Reserved for | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Deoband | None | |
| 02 | Bhaila | None | |
| 03 | Talheri Bujurg | None | |
| 04 | Deoband NPP | None | |
| 05 | Deoband Tehsil | None |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Thakur Phool Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Thakur Yashpal Singh | Independent | |
| 1962 | Thakur Phool Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | Hardev Singh Chaudhary | ||
| 1969 | Mahabir Singh Rana | ||
| 1974 | |||
| 1977 | Mohammad Usman | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Mahabir Singh Rana | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1985 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1989 | |||
| 1991 | Virender Singh | Janata Dal | |
| 1993 | Shasi Bala Pundir | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1996 | Sukhbeer Singh Pundir | ||
| 2002 | Rajendra Singh Rana | Bahujan Samaj Party | |
| 2007 | Manoj Chaudhary | ||
| 2012 | Rajendra Singh Rana | Samajwadi Party | |
| 2016^ | Maviya Ali | Indian National Congress | |
| 2017 | Brijesh Singh | Bharatiya Janta Party | |
| 2022 | |||
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Brijesh Singh | 93,890 | 38.77 |  4.86
| |
| SP | Kartikey Rana | 86,786 | 35.83 |  12.11
| |
| BSP | Choudhary Rajendra Singh | 52,732 | 21.77 | 9.43
| |
| AIMIM | Maulana Umair Madani | 3,501 | 1.45 | ||
| Majority | 7,104 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2017
17th Vidhan Sabha: 2017 Assembly Elections.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Brijesh Singh | 102,244 | 43.63 | +16.74 | |
| BSP | Majid Ali | 72,844 | 31.20 | − | |
| SP | Maviya Ali | 55,385 | 23.72 | −4.32 | |
| Remaining 5 candidates | 3,035 | 1.30 | –3.19 | ||
| None of the Above | NOTA | 798 | 0.34 | ||
| Majority | 29,400 | 12.54 | |||
| Turnout | 234,410 | 71.56 | +18.91 | ||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | +16.74 | |||
16th Vidhan Sabha: 2012 General Elections
Source:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Maviya Ali | 51,012 | 30.14 | +7.94 | |
| SP | Meena Singh | 47,453 | 28.04 | −6.06 | |
| BJP | Rampal Singh Pundir | 45,513 | 26.89 | +21.86 | |
| Independent | Vinod Kumar Tejyan | 16,802 | 9.92 | − | |
| Remaining 8 candidates | 7.610 | 4.49 | −0.29 | ||
| NOTA | NOTA | 826 | 0.48 | ||
| Majority | 3,559 | 2.10 | |||
| Turnout | 169,216 | 52.65 | −14.35 | ||
| INC gain from SP | Swing | +7.94 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP | Rajendra Singh Rana | 66,682 | 34.1 | +12.58 | |
| BSP | Manoj Chaudhary | 63,632 | 32.5 | −3.98 | |
| INC | Anil Kumar Tanwar | 45,495 | 22.2 | +21.08 | |
| BJP | Rajpal Singh | 9,857 | 5.03 | −19.56 | |
| Remainder 15 candidates | 10,152 | 5.18 | –2.58 | ||
| Majority | 3,050 | 1.56 | |||
| Turnout | 195,818 | 67.0 | +9.50 | ||
| SP gain from BSP | Swing | +12.58 | |||
15th Vidhan Sabha: 2007 Assembly Elections.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSP | Manoj Chaudhary | 53,577 | 36.48 | ||
| BJP | Shashi Bala Pundir | 36,116 | 24.59 | ||
| SP | Rajendara Singh Rana | 31,611 | 21.52 | ||
| RLD | Zain AH | 14,125 | 9.62 | ||
| Remainder 9 candidates | 11,400 | 7.76 | |||
| Majority | 17,461 | 11.89 | |||
| Turnout | 146,829 | 57.50 | |||
| BSP hold | Swing | – | |||
Source:
See also
- Deoband
- Government of Uttar Pradesh
- List of Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Uttar Pradesh
- Uttar Pradesh
- Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
References
- "Uttar Pradesh Delimitation Old & New, 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer of Uttar Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2011. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
- "After Deoband win, comes the saffron push: MLA wants to rename constituency as Dev Vrand". 17 March 2017.
- "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
- "Uttar Pradesh General Legislative Election 2017". Election Commission of India.
- "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
- "2007 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
External links
- "Results of Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.