| Manikpur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 237 for theUttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Chitrakoot |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Banda |
| Total electors | 3,38,989 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | AD(S) |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2022 |
| Preceded by | Aanand Shukla |
Manikpur is a constituency of theUttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering theManikpur Sarhat town in theChitrakoot district of Uttar Pradesh, India.[1]
Manikpur is one of five assembly constituencies in theBanda Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 237 amongst 403 constituencies. Until 2008 this constituency was reserved for Scheduled Castes.
| Year | Member[2] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Sia Dulari | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | Indra Pal | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
| 1969 | Sia Dulari | Indian National Congress | |
| 1974 | Laxmi Prasad | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
| 1977 | Ramesh Chand | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Shiromani Bhai | Indian National Congress (Indira) | |
| 1985 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1989 | Sia Dulari | ||
| 1991 | Mannu Lal Kuril | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1993 | |||
| 1996 | Daddu Prasad | Bahujan Samaj Party | |
| 2002 | |||
| 2007 | |||
| 2012 | Chandrabhan Singh Patel | ||
| 2017 | R. K. Singh Patel | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2019^ | Aanand Shukla | ||
| 2022 | Avinash Chandra Dwivedi | Apna Dal (Sonelal) | |
^ bypoll
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AD(S) | Avinash Chandra Dwivedi | 73,132 | 35.17 | ||
| SP | Veer Singh Patel | 72,084 | 34.67 |  4.49 | |
| BSP | Balveer Pal | 45,367 | 21.82 | 0.20 | |
| INC | Ranjana Barati Lal Pandey | 4,110 | 1.98 |  2.67 | |
| Jan Adhikar Party | Shivpoojan | 2,849 | 1.37 | ||
| AAP | Avinash Chandra Tripathi | 2,054 | 0.99 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,325 | 1.6 | 0.15 | |
| Majority | 1,048 | 0.5 | 6.75 | ||
| Turnout | 207,930 | 61.34 | 9.00 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Aanand Shukla | 66,310 | 37.43 | 6.25 | |
| SP | Nirbhay Singh Patel | 53,470 | 30.18 | ||
| BSP | Ramnarayan Kol | 38,296 | 21.62 | 4.92 | |
| INC | Priyadarshan Tiwari | 8,233 | 4.65 | 16.18 | |
| CPI | Jagdish Singh | 2,531 | 1.43 | ||
| Annadata Party | Shanti Singh | 1,677 | 0.95 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,096 | 1.75 | 0.22 | |
| Majority | 12,840 | 7.25 | 15.60 | ||
| Turnout | 177,166 | 52.34 | 7.40 | ||
| BJPhold | Swing | ||||
R. K. Singh Patel won in last Assembly election of2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeatingIndian National Congress and Samajwadi Party candidate Sampat Pal by a margin of 44,464 votes.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | R. K. Singh Patel | 84,988 | 43.68 | ||
| INC | Sampat Pal | 40,524 | 20.83 | ||
| BSP | Chandrabhan Singh Patel | 32,498 | 16.7 | ||
| BMP | Daddu Prasad | 9,697 | 4.98 | ||
| NISHAD | Sukhlal Nishad | 5,329 | 2.74 | ||
| RLD | Dinesh Prasad | 4,611 | 2.37 | ||
| Rashtriya Aam Jan Seva Party | Akhilesh Kumar | 2,203 | 1.13 | ||
| Independent | Ramdayal | 2,102 | 1.08 | ||
| Independent | Sheikh Khudabaksh | 1,959 | 1.01 | ||
| Independent | Satyadev | 1,848 | 0.95 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,752 | 1.97 | ||
| Majority | 44,464 | 22.85 | |||
| Turnout | 194,557 | 59.74 | |||