Chunar
Constituency for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictMirzapur
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janta Party
Elected year2017

Chunar is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Chunar in the Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Chunar is one of five assembly constituencies in the Mirzapur Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 398 amongst 403 constituencies. Current MLA from Chunar is Anurag Singh.

Election results

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Chunar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Anurag Singh[1] 110708[2]
AD(K) Ramashankar Prasad Singh 62708

2017

Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Anurag Singh won in 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Jagtamba Singh Patel by a margin of 62,228 votes.[3]

2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Chunar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Anurag Singh[4] 105149
SP Jagtamba Singh Patel 43094

References

  1. Bhandari, Shashwat (16 January 2022). "AAP announces 150 candidates for UP elections 2022 | Check complete list". indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  2. Election results
  3. "Assembly result 2017". Elections.in. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
  4. "Chunar Election Results 2017: Anurag Singh of BJP Wins". News18. 11 March 2017. Retrieved 11 March 2023.

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