Phulpur Assembly constituency

Phulpur
Constituency No. 256 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Prayagraj
Total electors	3,80,837 (2017)
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Deepak Patel
Party	BJP
Elected year	2024

Phulpur Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Phulpur in the Prayagraj district of Uttar Pradesh, India.^[1] The Delimitation Commission abolished the Jhusi Assembly constituency and in its place this new constituency came into existence in 2012.^[2]

Phulpur is one of five assembly constituencies in the Phulpur Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 256 amongst 403 constituencies.

• ^ denotes by-election

Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-election, 2024: Phulpur^[2][3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Deepak Patel	78,289	44.1
	SP	Mohammad Mujtaba Siddiqui	66,984	37.73
	BSP	Jitendra Kumar Singh	24,791	13.97
	Azad samaj party	Shahid Khan	1,389	0.78	New
					'
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,145	0.65	0.02
Majority			11,305	6.37	5.26
Turnout			1,77,514	43.46
	BJP hold		Swing

Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Praveen Patel won in 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Mansoor Alam by a margin of 26,613 votes.^[5]

• Sayeed Ahamad (SP) : 72,898 votes ^[6]
• Praveen Patel (BSP) : 64,998

• Padmakar (JNP) : 27,238 votes ^[7]
• Abul Kalam (INC) : 19,317

• Muzaffar Hasan (INC) : 21,560 votes ^[8]
• Amar Singh (Jana Sangh) : 7,232

• "Results of Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.

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