Ghaziabad Assembly constituency

Constituency of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly in India

Ghaziabad
Constituency for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Ghaziabad
Total electors	335,260 (2012)
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Atul Garg
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2017

Ghaziabad Assembly constituency is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Ghaziabad district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Ghaziabad Lok Sabha constituency. First election in this assembly constituency was held in 1957 after the "DPACO (1956)" (delimitation order) was passed in 1956.^[1] After the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" was passed in 2008, the constituency was assigned identification number 56.^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5] VVPAT facility with EVMs will be here in 2017 U.P. assembly polls.^[6]

Wards / Areas

Extent of Ghaziabad Assembly constituency is Ward Nos. 2 to 6, 10, 11, 15, 17, 21, 22, 23, 28, 29, 35, 36, 37, 42, 44, 46, 48, 52, 53, 57 & 59 in Ghaziabad (M Corp.) of Ghaziabad Tehsil.^[3]

Members of Legislative Assembly

	Member	Political Party
1957	Teja Singh	Indian National Congress
1962	Teja Singh	Indian National Congress
1967	Pyare Lal	Republican Party of India
1969	Pyare Lal	Samyukta Socialist Party
1974	Pyare Lal	Indian National Congress
1977	Rajendra Chaudhary	Janata Party
1980	Surendra Kumar Munni	Indian National Congress (U)
1985	Krishan Kumar Sharma	Indian National Congress
1989	Surendra Kumar Munni	Indian National Congress
1991	Baleshwar Tyagi	Bharatiya Janata Party
1993	Baleshwar Tyagi	Bharatiya Janata Party
1996	Baleshwar Tyagi	Bharatiya Janata Party
2002	Surendra Prakash Goel	Indian National Congress
2004	Surendra Kumar Munni	Samajwadi Party*
2007	Sunil Kumar Sharma	Bharatiya Janata Party
2012	Suresh Bansal	Bahujan Samaj Party
2017	Atul Garg	Bharatiya Janata Party
2022	Atul Garg	Bharatiya Janata Party

By Poll

Election results

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ghaziabad^[7]^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Atul Garg	150,205	61.37%	+6.38%
	SP	Vishal Verma	44,668	18.25%	New
	BSP	Krishan Kumar	32,691	13.36%	-10.41%
	INC	Sushant Goyal	11,818	4.81%	-12.74%
	AAP	Nimit	1,879	0.77%	New
	RRP	Rakesh suri	94	0.04	N/A
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,238	0.51%	-0.01%
Majority			1,05,537	43.12%
Turnout			2,44,766	51.77%	-1.50%
	BJP hold		Swing	+6.38%

2017

2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ghaziabad
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Atul Garg	1,24,201	54.99	+26.11
	BSP	Suresh Bansal	53,696	23.77	-11.80
	INC	K. K. Sharma	39,648	17.55	-2.94
	IND	Dhirendra	2,136	0.95	New
	RLD	Sultan Singh	2,072	0.92	+0.92
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,184	0.52	New
Majority			70,505	31.22	+24.53
Turnout			2,25,915	53.27	-0.81
	BJP gain from BSP		Swing	+19.42

2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ghaziabad
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BSP	Suresh Bansal	64,485	35.57
	BJP	Atul Garg	52,364	28.88
	INC	Surendra Prakash Goel	37,159	20.49
	SP	Pawan Sharma	17,155	9.46
	PECP	Brij Kishor	2,078	1.15
Majority			12,121	6.69
Turnout			1,81,309	54.08
	BSP gain from BJP		Swing

References

^ "DPACO (1956)" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
^ "Uttar Pradesh Delimitation Old & New, 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2011. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
^ ^a ^b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
^ "All MLAs from Assembly constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
^ "Member list". Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly website. Archived from the original on 30 June 2018. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
^ Now, verify your vote using an ‘audit machine’
^ Garg, Atul (16 January 2022). "AAP announces 150 candidates for UP elections 2022 | Check complete list". indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
^ "Uttar Pradesh General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. 25 May 2022.