# Itwa Assembly constituency

Itwa is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Itwa in the Siddharth Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
Itwa is one of five assembly constituencies in the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 305 amongst 403 constituencies.

## Members of Legislative Assembly

| Year | Member | Party |
| 1974 | Gopinath Kameshwar Puri | Indian National Congress |
| 1977 | Vishwa Nath Pandey | Janata Party |
| 1980 | Mata Prasad Pandey | Janata Party (Secular) |
| 1985 | Mata Prasad Pandey | Lokdal |
| 1989 | Mata Prasad Pandey | Janata Dal |
| 1991 | Mohammed Muqueem | Indian National Congress |
| 1993 | Swayamver Choudhary | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 1996 | Mohammed Muqueem | Independent |
| 2002 | Mata Prasad Pandey | Samajwadi Party |
| 2007 | Mata Prasad Pandey | Samajwadi Party |
| 2012 | Mata Prasad Pandey | Samajwadi Party |
| 2017 | Satish Chandra Dwivedi | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2022 | Mata Prasad Pandey | Samajwadi Party |

## Election results
### 2022

Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections: Itwa :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | SP | Mata Prasad Pandey | 64,253 | 38.54 |
| | BJP | Satish Chandra Dwivedi | 62,591 | 37.55 |
| | BSP | Hari Shankar Singh | 24,944 | 14.96 |
| | INC | Arshad Khursheed | 10,326 | 6.19 |
| | | NOTA (None of the above) + Rest of the candidates | ~4,500 | 2.90 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,662 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 166,700 | |
| | SP gain from BJP | SP gain from BJP | Swing | |

### 2017

Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Dr. Satish Chandra Dwivedi won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Arshad Khursheed by a margin of 10,208 votes.
2017 General Elections: Itwa :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Satish Chandra Dwivedi | 59,524 | 37.39 | 26.53 |
| | BSP | Arshad Khurseed | 49,316 | 30.98 | 7.60 |
| | SP | Mata Prasad Pandey | 46,601 | 29.27 | 2.09 |
| | NOTA | None Of The Above | 1,747 | 1.10 | 1.10 |
| | | Remainder 3 candidates | 3,747 | 2.33 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 10,208 | 6.34 | 1.63 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,61,205 | 50.12 | 2.08 |
| | BJP gain from SP | BJP gain from SP | Swing | 4.25 | |

### 2012

2012 General Elections: Itwa :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | SP | Mata Prasad Pandey | 46,142 | 31.36 |
| | BSP | Subodh Chandra | 34,408 | 23.38 |
| | INC | Mohd Mukeem | 33,809 | 22.98 |
| | BJP | Prem Prakash Urf Jippi | 15,979 | 10.86 |
| | PECP | Abdul Salam | 10,697 | 7.27 |
| | | Remainder 5 Candidates | 6,117 | 4.16 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 11,734 | 7.97 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,47,152 | 52.12 |
| | SP hold | SP hold | Swing | |

### 2007

2007 General Elections: Itwa :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | SP | Mata Prasad Pandey | 42,950 | 33.88 |
| | BSP | JAVED | 40,622 | 32.04 |
| | BJP | HARI SHANKAR SINGH | 20,858 | 16.45 |
| | NCP | SYAMBER CHAUDHARY | 8,113 | 6.40 |
| | INC | KAMAL AHAMAD | 6,495 | 5.12 |
| | | Remainder Candidates | 6,117 | 4.16 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2,328 | 6.09 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,26,764 | 52.12 |
| | SP hold | SP hold | Swing | |

### 1996

1996 General Elections: Itwa :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent | Mohammed Muqueem | 43,106 | 38.00 |
| | BJP | BRAHM PRAKASH CHAUDHARY | 27,919 | 21.69 |
| | SP | Mata Prasad Pandey | 27,487 | 21.36 |
| | BSP | SWAYMBAR CHAUDHARY | 22,987 | 17.86 |
| | | Rest of the Candidates | | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 15,187 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 130,522 | 57.79 |
| | SP gain from BJP | SP gain from BJP | Swing | |