Know constituencies of UP Assembly polls 2017: Shohratgarh (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. [Know Up Constituencies]
OneIndia will take one Assembly constituency a day and have a look at electoral information related to it:
Constituency Name: Shohratgarh
Constituency No. 302
District: Siddharthnagar
District Area: 2,752 km²
District population: 25,53,526
District literacy: 61.81 %
2012 Assembly election result in Shohratgarh
Winner : Lalmunni Singh (SP)
Votes received: 51011
Vote percentage: 30.99%
Nearest rival: Mumtaj Ahmad (BSP)
Votes: 33,518
Difference: 17,493
Total voters: 1,64,594
Turnout: (53.9%)
First election in Shohratgarh assembly constituency was held in 1974.