Moradabad Lok Sabha constituency (constituency number 6;Hindi pronunciation:[mʊɾaːd̪aːbaːd̪]) is one of the 80Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in westernUttar Pradesh state in northernIndia. It is located in the northern part of the state at a distance of 167 km from the national capital,New Delhi. Formed before the 1952 elections, it representsMoradabad district in the lower house of Indian Parliament.
According toElection Commission of India's 2024 data, the number of total electorates in the constituency is 2,056,539, of which 1,092,002 are males, 964,425 are females, and 87 are transgenders.[2] This results in a gender ratio of 883 women per 1,000 men. There are 2,133 polling booths in the constituency,[2] and its administrative headquarter is situated in the city ofMoradabad. Hindi is the official language of Moradabad, though Urdu, Punjabi, and English are also widely spoken and understood.
At present, after the implementation of the Presidential notification on delimitation on 19 February 2008, Moradabad Lok Sabha constituency comprises fiveVidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. Kanth and Thakurdwara assembly segments before 2008 were in erstwhileAmroha andRampur Lok Sabha constituencies respectively. These are:[3]
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