Know constituencies of UP Assembly polls 2017: LONI [GEN]
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:
LONI
[Comprises
PCs
1-Agraula,
2-Lutfullapur
Nawada,
3-Badshahpur
Sirauli,
4-Aurangabad
Ristal,
5-Behta
Hajipur,
6-Pachaira,
7-Chirori,
8-
Pavisadakpur,
9-Meerpur
Hindu,
10-Asalatpur
(Farookh
Nagar),
11-Sirora
Salempur,
13-Loni,
14-Banthla,
15-Mandaula,
16-Nistauli,
17-Sharfuddi
npur
Jawali
of
2-Loni
KC
&
Loni
NP
of
2-Ghaziabad
Tehsil]
Constituency No. 53
- District: Ghaziabad (Loni is an Assembly segment under Ghaziabad Lok Sabha constituency)
- District Area: 1,179 square kilometres
- District population: 46,81,645 (general caste 83.4%; SC 16.5%; ST 0.1%)
- District literacy: 66.7%
- District urbanisation: 67.6%
2012 Assembly election result in Loni
-
Winner:
Zakir
Ali
(BSP)
- Votes received: 89,603
- Vote percentage: 41.52
-
Nearest
rival:
Madan
Bhaiya
(RLD)
- Votes: 64,355
- Percentage: 29.82
- Difference: 25,248
- Margin %: 11.70%
- Total voters: 3,58,553
- Turnout: 60.19
-
Party
which
won
Loni
most
number
of
times:
The
Loni
constituency
came
into
existence
after
the
delimitation
of
2008
[BSP
won
in
2012]
2014 Lok Sabha result in Ghaziabad
Vijay Kumar Singh (BJP) defeated Raj Babbar (Congress) by 5,67,260 votes (margin% 42.03)