| Purwa | |
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| Constituency No. 167 for theUttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Unnao |
| Total electors | 4,15,472 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Elected year | 2022[1] |
Purwa is a constituency of theUttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Purwa in theUnnao district of Uttar Pradesh, India.[2]
Purwa is one of six assembly constituencies in theUnnao Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 167 amongst 403 constituencies.
Currently this seat belongs toBahujan Samaj Party candidateAnil Singh who won in the Assembly election of2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeatingBharatiya Janta Party candidateUttam Chandra by a margin of 26,483 votes.[3]
Anil Singh also won in last Assembly election of2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeatingSamajwadi Party candidateUdayraj by a margin of 31061 votes.[4]
| Year | Member[5] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Ramadhin Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Parmeshwari Din Varma | Independent | |
| 1962 | Ramadhin Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | Lakhan Singh | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
| 1969 | Dularey Lal | Indian National Congress | |
| 1974 | Gaya Singh | ||
| 1977 | Chandra Bhushan Singh | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Gaya Singh | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1985 | Hriday Narayan Dikshit | Independent | |
| 1989 | Janata Dal | ||
| 1991 | Janata Party | ||
| 1993 | Samajwadi Party | ||
| 1996 | Udayraj Yadav | ||
| 2002 | |||
| 2007 | |||
| 2012 | |||
| 2017 | Anil Kumar Singh | Bahujan Samaj Party | |
| 2022 | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Anil Kumar Singh | 133,827 | 52.27 | 23.25 | |
| SP | Uday Raj | 102766 | 40.14 | 12.33 | |
| BSP | Vinod Kumar | 10557 | 4.12 | −35.71 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2609 | 1.02 | −0.1 | |
| Majority | 31061 | 12.13 | 1.32 | ||
| Turnout | 256018 | 61.62 | −1.17 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSP | Anil Singh | 97,567 | 39.83 | ||
| BJP | Uttam Chandra Urf Rakesh Lodhi | 71084 | 29.02 | ||
| SP | Uday Raj | 68114 | 27.81 | ||
| RLD | Chhabinath | 1318 | 0.54 | ||
| BMP | Shiv Shankar Kushwaha | 1033 | 0.42 | ||
| LKD | Chhedi Lal Yadav | 962 | 0.39 | ||
| Independent | Baijnath Pal | 961 | 0.39 | ||
| Jan Adhikar Manch | Dr. Rajendra Singh Kushwaha | 597 | 0.24 | ||
| RSPS | Vinod Kumar Pal | 578 | 0.24 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2719 | 1.12 | ||
| Majority | 26483 | 10.81 | |||
| Turnout | 244933 | 62.79 | |||