Know constituencies of UP Assembly polls 2017: MAHMOODABAD

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: Mahmoodabad

• Constituency No. 151
• Category: General
• District: Sitapur
• Population: 41,911
• Literacy: 49%

2012 Assembly election result

• Winner: Narendra Singh Verma (SP)
• Votes received: 86, 580
• Vote percentage: 46.6
• Nearest rival: Ahmad Anshari (BSP)
• Votes : 66,991
• Percentage: 35.1
• Difference: 19,589
• Margin: 19,589 (10.5 %)
• Total voters: 2,63,909
• Turnout: 70.4

Past records of the constituency

• In 2007, Narendra Singh Verma(SP) defeated his rival Meesam Rizvi (BSP) with 13, 811 votes.
• In 2002, Narendra Singh(BJP) had defeated his rival Narendra Kumar Mishra(SP) with 14,134 votes.

2014 Lok Sabha result of Sitapur

• Rajesh Verma(BJP) defeated Kaiser Jahan(BSP) with 51, 027 votes with margin 4.97 %.