Ghatampur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Ghatampur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Hindi: घाटमपुर विधानसभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of 403 legislative assembly seats of the Uttar Pradesh. It is part of the Kanpur Dehat Lok Sabha constituency.

Overview

Ghatampur comprises KCs 1-Rewna, 2-Patara, 3-Ghatampur, 5-Baripal and Ghatampur Municipal Corporation of 3-Ghatampur Tehsil.

Member of Legislative Assembly

Year		Member	Political Party
	1977	Ram Asrey Agnihotri	Janata Party
	1980	Shivnath Singh Kushwaha	Indian National Congress
	1985	Shivnath Singh Kushwaha	Indian National Congress
	1989	Ram Asrey Agnihotri	Janata Dal
	1991	Shivnath Singh Kushwaha	Indian National Congress
	1993	Rakesh Sachan	Janata Dal
	1996	Raja Ram Pal	Bahujan Samaj Party
	2002	Rakesh Sachan	Samajwadi Party
	2007	Rampraksh Kushwaha	Bahujan Samaj Party
	2012	Indrajeet Kori	Samajwadi Party

Election Result

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2012: Ghatampur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SP	Indtajeet Kori	50,669	28.54
	BSP	Saroj Kureel	49,969	28.15
	INC	Nandram Sonkar	42,772	24.09
	BJP	Geeta Devi	23,472	13.22
	Independent	Dinesh Kumar Sonkar	1,765	0.99
Majority			700	0.39
Turnout			1,77,538	58.23
	SP gain from BSP		Swing

 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, 2012
Kanpur Dehat Lok Sabha Constituency Summary

Party	Seats won	Seat change
Samajwadi Party	4	2
Bharatiya Janata Party	1	1
Bahujan Samaj Party	0	3
Indian National Congress	0	0

See also

• List of Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Uttar Pradesh