Meerapur (Assembly constituency)
| Meerapur मीरापुर | |
|---|---|
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Constituency for the Vidhan Sabha | |
| District | Muzaffarnagar |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Electorate | 273,36 (2012) |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2008 |
| Party | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| MLA | Jamil Ahmad Qasmi |
| Reservation | None |
Meerapur Assembly constituency (Hindi: मीरापुर) is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Muzaffarnagar district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Bijnor (Lok Sabha constituency). First election in this assembly constituency was held in 2012 after the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" was passed and the constituency came into existence in the year 2008.[1][2][3]
Wards / Areas
Extant of Meerapur Assembly constituency is KCs Meerapur, Bhopa, PCs Salarpur, Jatwara, Kawal, Dhansari, Jolly, Roorkali Talabali, Nagla Bujurg, Kamheda, Tissa, Kakrauli, Tewda of Jansath KC, Meerapur NP & Bhokerheri NP of Jansath Tehsil.[2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| # | Term | Name | Party | From | To | Days | Comments | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 16th Vidhan Sabha | Jamil Ahmad Qasmi | Bahujan Samaj Party | Mar-2012 | Incumbent | - | - | [4] |
16th Vidhan Sabha: 2012 General Elections.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSP | Jamil Ahmad Qasmi | 56,802 | 33.66 | - | |
| RLD | Mithlesh Pal | 44,069 | 26.12 | - | |
| BJP | Veerpal Nirwal | 25,689 | 15.22 | - | |
| Remainder 13 candidates | 42,182 | 24.99 | - | ||
| Majority | 12,733 | 7.55 | - | ||
| Turnout | 168742 | 61.76 | - | ||
| BSP hold | Swing | ||||
See also
- Government of Uttar Pradesh
- Bijnor (Lok Sabha constituency)
- List of Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Uttar Pradesh
- Muzaffarnagar district
- Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
- Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
- Uttar Pradesh
References
- ↑ "Uttar Pradesh Delimitation Old & New, 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer of Uttar Pradesh. Retrieved Jul 2015. Check date values in:
|access-date=(help) - 1 2 "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website. Retrieved Jul 2015. Check date values in:
|access-date=(help) - ↑ "All MLAs from Assembly Constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved Jul 2015. Check date values in:
|access-date=(help) - 1 2 "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Jun 2015. Check date values in:
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