Shamli (Assembly constituency)

Shamli is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Shamli district (prior to 2012, Shamli was a part of Muzaffarnagar district) and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Kairana (Lok Sabha constituency). First assembly election in this assembly constituency was conducted in 2012 after the constituency came into existence in the year 2008 as a result of the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008".[1][2][3]

Shamli
Constituency
DistrictShamli
StateUttar Pradesh
Electorate276,329 (2012)
Current constituency
Created2017
PartyBharatiya Janta Party
MLATejendra Nirwal
ReservationNone

Wards / Areas

Extent of Assembly constituency is Shamli, Banat, Ailum and all other regions of Shamli Tehsil; Kandrawali, Aaldi, Kandhala, Gangeru of Kairana Tehsil; Nala, Taharpur Bhabisa, Kaniyan, Salfa & Sunna of Budhana Tehsil.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

#TermNamePartyFromToDaysCommentsRef
0116th Vidhan SabhaPankaj Kumar MalikIndian National CongressMar-2012Mar-2017--[4]
0217th Vidhan SabhaTejendra NirwalBharatiya Janta PartyMar-2017Incumbent

17th Vidhan Sabha: 2017 General Elections

2017 General Elections: Shamli
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Tejendra Nirwal 70,085 35.86
INC Pankaj Kumar Malik 40,365 20.65
RLD Bijendra Singh 33,551 17.17
Independent Manish Kumar 31,824 16.28
Majority 29,720 15.21
Turnout 1,96,347 65.48
BJP gain from INC Swing

See also

References

  1. "Uttar Pradesh Delimitation Old & New, 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer of Uttar Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2011. Retrieved Jun 2015. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  2. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website. Retrieved Jun 2015. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  3. "All MLAs from Assembly Constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved Jun 2015. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  4. "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Jun 2015. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
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