# Ghatampur Assembly constituency

Ghatampur is one of 403 legislative assembly seats of the Uttar Pradesh. It is part of the Akbarpur Lok Sabha constituency Lok Sabha constituency.

## Overview

Ghatampur comprises KCs- Rewna, Patara, Ghatampur, Baripal, bhitargaon block, Narwal tehsil and Ghatampur Municipal Corporation of Ghatampur Tehsil.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Year | Member | Party |
| 1957 | Jawala Prasad | Indian National Congress |
| 1957 | Brij Bihari Mehrotra | Indian National Congress |
| 1967 | Beni Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 1969 | Beni Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 1974 | Shivnath Kushwaha | Socialist Party |
| 1977 | Ram Asrey Agnihotri | Janata Party |
| 1980 | Shivnath Kushwaha | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 1985 | Shivnath Kushwaha | Indian National Congress |
| 1989 | Ram Asrey Agnihotri | Janata Dal |
| 1991 | Shivnath Kushwaha | Indian National Congress |
| 1993 | Rakesh Sachan | Janata Dal |
| 1996 | Raja Ram Pal | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 2002 | Rakesh Sachan | Samajwadi Party |
| 2007 | Ram Prakash Kushwaha | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 2012 | Indrajeet Kori | Samajwadi Party |
| 2017 | Kamal Rani Varun | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2020^ | Upendranath Paswan | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2022 | Saroj Kureel | Apna Dal (Soneylal) |
* *By Election

## Election results
### 2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ghatampur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | AD(S) | Saroj Kureel | 81,727 | 41.60 |
| | SP | Bhagwati Prasad Sagar | 67,253 | 34.23 |
| | BSP | Prashant Ahirwar | 32,472 | 16.53 |
| | INC | Raj Narayan Kureel | 3,798 | 1.93 |
| | JAP | Mamta Kushwaha | 2,844 | 1.45 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 1,653 | 0.84 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 14,474 | 7.37 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,96,466 | 60.55 |
| | AD(S) hold | AD(S) hold | Swing | |

### 2020 (by election)

U. P. Legislative Assembly By Election, 2020: Ghatampur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | BJP | Upendra Nath Paswan | 60,405 | 38.36 |
| | INC | Kripa Shankar Sankhwar | 36,585 | 23.23 |
| | BSP | Kuldeep Sankhwar | 33,955 | 21.56 |
| | SP | Indrajeet Kori | 22,735 | 14.44 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 1,555 | 0.99 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 23,820 | 15.13 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,57,790 | 49.24 |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing | |

### 2017

2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ghatampur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | BJP | Kamal Rani | 92,776 | 48.52 |
| | BSP | Saroj Kureel | 47,598 | 24.89 |
| | INC | Nandram Sonkar | 40,465 | 21.16 |
| | NISHAD | Rajendra | 2,813 | 1.47 |
| | BSCP | Ramjeevan | 2,016 | 1.05 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 2,160 | 1.13 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 45,178 | 23.63 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,91,226 | 61.90 |
| | BJP gain from SP | BJP gain from SP | Swing | |

### 2012

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2012: Ghatampur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | SP | Indrajeet Kori | 50,669 | 28.54 |
| | BSP | Saroj Kureel | 49,969 | 28.15 |
| | INC | Nandram Sonkar | 42,772 | 24.09 |
| | BJP | Geeta Devi | 23,472 | 13.22 |
| | IND. | Dinesh Kumar Sonkar | 1,765 | 0.99 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 700 | 0.39 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,77,538 | 58.23 |
| | SP gain from BSP | SP gain from BSP | Swing | |

### 2007

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2007: Ghatampur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | BSP | Ram Prakash Kushwaha | 65,793 | 47.32 |
| | SP | Rakesh Sachan | 63,316 | 45.54 |
| | IND. | Hari Nath Singh | 3,220 | 2.32 |
| | RLD | Vimlesh Pathak | 2,143 | 1.54 |
| | AD | Ashok Yadav | 1,592 | 1.14 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2,477 | 1.78 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,39,037 | 54.79 |
| | BSP gain from SP | BSP gain from SP | Swing | |

### 2002

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2002: Ghatampur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | SP | Rakesh Sachan | 44,108 | 33.76 |
| | BSP | Raja Ram Pal | 36,852 | 28.20 |
| | INC | Shivnath Singh Kushwaha | 26,224 | 20.07 |
| | AD | Vijay Sachan | 10,505 | 8.04 |
| | RLD | Vimlesh Pathak | 7,724 | 5.91 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 7,256 | 5.56 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,30,670 | 56.21 |
| | SP gain from BSP | SP gain from BSP | Swing | |
U. P. Assembly Election, 2017 Kanpur Dehat Lok Sabha Constituency Summary :
| Party | Seats won | Seat change |
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 5 | 4 |
| Samajwadi Party | 0 | 4 |
| Bahujan Samaj Party | 0 | 0 |
| Indian National Congress | 0 | 0 |