Know Constituencies of UP Assembly polls 2017: BINDKI

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: BINDKI

[KCs 2-Joniha, 7-Bindki, 8-Malawan, Bindki MB of 3-Bindki
Tehsil & KC 7-Kandhi of 2-Fatehpur Tehsil. ]

Constituency Number: 239

2012 Assembly Election Result in BINDKI

Winner: Sukhadev Prasad Verma
Winning Party: BSP
Winning Votes: 49,090
Runner Up: Rajendra Singh Patel
Runner Up Party: BJP
Runner Up Votes: 41,128
Total Votes: 1,75,951
Margin: 7,962
Margin Percent: 4.53%
Turnout: 61.47%
Electors: 2,86,224
Total Votes Polled: 1,75,951
Total Valid Votes: 1,75,726

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 .