Know constituencies of UP Assembly polls 2017: BILGRAM-MALLANWAN

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: Bilgram-Mallanwan(GEN)

• Constituency No. 159
• District: Hardoi
• Population: 25,292
• Overall Literacy: 50%
• Male literacy: 57%
• Female literacy: 42%

2012 Assembly election result

• Winner: Brijesh Kumar (BSP)
• Votes received: 64,768
• Nearest rival: Krishna Kumar Singh (SP)
• Votes : 57,440
• Difference: 7,328
• Margin: 7,328 (3.5%)
• Total voters: 3,30,129
• Turnout: 64.2%

Past records of Bilgram constituency

• In 2007, Uprenda Tiwari (BSP) defeated Vishram Singh Yadav(SP) with 12,469 votes.
• In 2002, Vishram Singh Yadav (SP) defeated Ganga Singh Chauhan (BSP) with 15,148 votes.

Past records of Mallannwan constituency

• In 2007, Krishna Kumar Singh (BSP) defeated Dharmagya Mishra (SP) with 8,118 votes
• In 2002, Krishana Kumar Singh (BSP) defeated Brijesh Pathak (INC) with 130 votes.