Know constituencies of UP Assembly polls 2017: BILARI [GEN]

| Updated: Thursday, June 30, 2016, 22:49 [IST]

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.

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Constituency Name: BILARI [Comprises KCs 2-Bilari, 3-Jargawan & Bilari MB of 3-Bilari Tehsil; PCs 9-Gursari, 10-Rajthal, 11-Berni, 12-Kurh Fatehgarh, 13-Paiga Rafatpur, 14-Deora Khas, 15-Jahangeerpur, 16-Atwa, 17-Bhagatpur Peli, 18-Reeth, 19-Balkaranpur, 20-Chhawara of 1-Chandausi KC of 5-Chandausi Teshil]

Constituency No. 30
District: Moradabad (Bilari is an Assembly segment under Sambhal Lok Sabha constituency)
District Area: 3,718 square kilometres
District population: 47,72,006 (general caste 84.7%; SC 15.3%; ST 0%)
District literacy: 47.4%
District urbanisation: 33%

2012 Assembly election result in Bilari

Winner: Haji Mohammad Irfan (SP)/In 2016 by-election which was necessitated by the death of Irfan, SP's Mohammad Faeem defeated BJP's Suresh Saini by 7,093 votes
Votes received: 55,694
Vote percentage: 29.4%
Nearest rival: Lakhan Singh Saini (BSP)
Votes: 54,154
Percentage:28.6%
Difference: 1,540
Margin %: 0.8
Total voters: 2,92,315
Turnout: 64.70%
Party which has won Bilari most number of times: Congress four times, SP twice [Bilari constituency existed till 1962 election and was again created in 2008]