Know constituencies of UP Assembly polls 2017: BANGERMAU

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. [Know constituencies of UP Assembly polls]

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Constituency Name: Bangermau (GEN)

• Constituency No. 162
• District: Unnao
• Population of the district: 3,110,595
• Overall Literacy: 68.29%
• Sex ratio: 901/1000

2012 Assembly election result

• Winner: Badlu Khan (SP)
• Votes received: 55,528
• Nearest rival: Mohd. Irshad Khan (BSP)
• Votes: 48,733
• Difference: 6,795
• Margin: 6,795 (3.8%)
• Total voters: 2,96,335
• Turnout: 60.1%

Bangermau comprises of KCs 3-Bangermau, 4-Ganjmuradabad, 5-Fatehpur Chaurasi, PCs 2-Udshah, 6-Saita, 7-Gondari, 8-Mustafabad, 9-Roori Sadikpur, 10-Atardhani, 12-Sadipur, 13-Argupur of 2-Kursat KC, Bangermau MB, Kursath NP, Ganjmuradabad NP, Fatehpur Chaurasi NP & Ugu NP of 1-Safipur Tehsil].

Lok Sabha constituency

• Assembly seat comes under Unnao LS seat.
• Unnao constituency comprises of six assembly segments. These are Bangermau, Safipur (SC), Mohan (SC), Unnao, Bhagwant Nagar and Purwa.
• In 2014 LS poll, BJP's Dr. Sachchidanand Hari Sakshi defeated SP's Arun Shankar Shukla from this seat.

Past results of Bangermau Assembly seat

• In 2007 State poll, Kuldeep Singh Sengar (SP) defeated Ram Shankar Pal (BSP) with 2,133 votes.
• In 2002, Ram Shanker (BSP) defeated Ashok Kumar Singh with 5,698 votes.