Agra South (Assembly constituency)
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Agra South आगरा दक्षिण |
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Constituency for the Vidhan Sabha |
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District | Agra |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
Electorate | 328,782 (2012) |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2008 |
Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
MLA | Yogendra Upadhyaya |
Reservation | None |
Agra South Assembly constituency (Hindi: आगरा दक्षिण) is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Agra district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Agra (Lok Sabha constituency). First assembly election in this assembly constituency was conducted in 2012 after the constituency came into existence in the year 2008 as a result of the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008".[1][2]
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Wards / Areas
Agra South Assembly constituency comprises ward numbers 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, 15, 18, 23, 25, 29, 30, 36 to 39, 41, 44, 49, 56, 57, 58, 63, 64, 67, 69, 71, 72, 74 to 77 & 80 in Agra municipal corporation.[2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
# | Term | Name | Party | From | To | Days | Comments | Ref |
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01 | 16th Vidhan Sabha | Yogendra Upadhyaya | Bharatiya Janata Party | Mar-2012 | Incumbent | - | - | [3] |
16th Vidhan Sabha: 2012 General Elections.[3]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJP | Yogendra Upadhyaya | 74,324 | 37.77 | - | |
BSP | Zulfiquar Ahmed Bhutto | 51,364 | 26.10 | - | |
INC | Nazir Ahmed | 39,962 | 20.31 | - | |
Remainder twelve candidates | 31,132 | 15.82 | - | ||
Majority | 22,960 | 11.66 | - | ||
Turnout | 196,782 | 59.85 | - | ||
BJP hold | Swing | - |
See also
- Agra district
- Agra (Lok Sabha constituency)
- Government of Uttar Pradesh
- List of Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Uttar Pradesh
- Uttar Pradesh
- Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly