Tamkuhi Raj (Assembly constituency)

Tamkuhi Raj is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Tamkuhi Raj in the Kushinagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Tamkuhi Raj
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictKushinagar
LS constituencyDeoria (Lok Sabha constituency)
Total electors3,78,534 (2017)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLAASIM KUMAR
PartyBJP
Elected year2022

Tamkuhi Raj is one of five assembly constituencies in the Deoria (Lok Sabha constituency). Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 331 amongst 403 constituencies.

Currently this seat belongs to Indian National Congress candidate ASIM KUMAR, who won in last Assembly election of 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections by defeating Samajwadi party candidate by a margin of 66000 votes.[1]

Member of Legislative Assembly
# Term Member of Legislative Assembly Party From To Days Comment
0116th Vidhan SabhaAjay Kumar LalluIndian National CongressMarch 2012March 20171,829[2]
0217th Vidhan SabhaMarch 2017Incumbent1871[3]

Election Results

2022
2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Tamkuhi Raj[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Asim Kumar 115,123 50.81
SP Dr.Uday Narayan Gupta 48651 21.47
INC Ajay Kumar Lallu 33496 14.78
BSP Sanjay 16854 7.44
Jan Adhikar Party 1617 0.71
AAP Sanjay Rai [5] 668 0.29 new
Majority
Turnout 226581
BJP gain from INC Swing

2017
2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Tamkuhi Raj
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ajay Kumar Lallu 61,211 28.88 +1.85
BJP Jagdish Mishra 43,097 20.33 +3.72
BSP Bijay Rai 41,685 19.66 +6.35
NISHAD Dr P K Rai 29,759 14.04 New
IND Nand Kishor Mishra 23,423 11.05
NOTA None of the Above 3,305 1.56 New
Majority 18,114 8.41 +5.43
Turnout 2,15,288 56.87 +0.45
INC hold Swing +1.85

2012
2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Tamkuhi Raj
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ajay Kumar Lallu 53,121 27.03
BJP Nand Kishor Mishra 47,261 24.05
SP Dr P K Rai 39,759 20.23
BSP Manish Jaiswal 26,153 13.31
PECP Surendra Prasad Gupta 17,295 8.80
Majority 5,860 2.98
Turnout 1,96,516 56.42
INC win (new seat)

References
  1. https://www.oneindia.com/tamkuhi-raj-assembly-elections-up-331/.
  2. "2012 Election Results". Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
  3. "2017 Election Results". Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
  4. "Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  5. "AAP UP List, 7 February 2022". Twitter. Retrieved 8 February 2022.


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