Know Constituencies of UP Assembly polls 2017: HUSAINGANJ
Uttar Pradesh will go to Assembly elections early in 2017. The state has an Assembly comprising 403 seats and a party/alliance has to win 202 seats to form the government.
In 2012, when the last state election was held in UP, the Samajwadi Party had won 224 seats to get a decisive majority. Oneindia will take one Assembly constituency a day and have a look at electoral information related to it:
Constituency Name: HUSAINGANJ
[KC 9-Husainganj of 2-Fatehpur Tehsil; KCs 2-Airayan, 5-Hathagaon & 6-Kotala of 1-Khaga Tehsil. ]
Constituency Number: 242 (GEN)
2012 Assembly Election Result in HUSAINGANJ
Winner:
Mo.
Asif
Winning
Party:
BSP
Winning
Votes:
44,757
Runner
Up:
Usha
Devi
Alias
Anila
Maurya
Runner
Up
Party:
INC
Runner
Up
Votes:
41,906
Total
Votes:
1,71,435
Margin:
2,851
Margin
Percent:
1.66%
Turnout:
62.50%
Electors:
2,74,311
Total
Votes
Polled:
1,71,435
(62.5%)
Total
Valid
Votes:
1,71,275
(62.4%)
District: Fatehpur
Total
area:
4,152
square
kilometer
Total
population:
26,32,733
Total
SC:
6,51,480
Total
ST:
340
Male
literates:
9,11,003
Female
literates:
6,01,163
About Fatehpur
District Fatehpur was setup on 1826 A.D. as a separate district, taking fertile land lying in between river Ganga and river Yamuna.Thus, this is among a few oldest districts in the state of Uttar Pradesh. Besides having a grand religious and historical background, this is motherland of Martyr Jodha Singh Ataiya, Martyr Dariyaw Singh and many other freedom fighters & renowned Hindi poet Rashtrakavi Sohan Lal Dwivedi .