# Tilhar Assembly constituency

Tilhar Assembly constituency is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Shahjahanpur district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha constituency. First election in this assembly constituency was held in 1957 after the "DPACO (1956)" (delimitation order) was passed in 1956. After the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order" was passed in 2008, the constituency was assigned identification number 133.

## Wards / Areas

Extent of Tilhar Assembly constituency is KC Badagaon of Powayan Tehsil; KCs Tilhar, Nigohi & Tilhar MB of Tilhar Tehsil.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| # | Term | Name | Party | From | To | Days | Comments |
| 01 | 01st Vidhan Sabha | - | - | Mar-1952 | Mar-1957 | 1,849 | Constituency not in existence |
| 02 | 02nd Vidhan Sabha | Balak Ram | Independent | Apr-1957 | Mar-1962 | 1,800 | - |
| 03 | 03rd Vidhan Sabha | Bhagwan Sahai | Independent | Mar-1962 | Mar-1967 | 1,828 | - |
| 04 | 04th Vidhan Sabha | Surendra Vikram | Indian National Congress | Mar-1967 | Apr-1968 | 402 | - |
| 05 | 05th Vidhan Sabha | Surendra Vikram | Indian National Congress | Feb-1969 | Mar-1974 | 1,832 | - |
| 06 | 06th Vidhan Sabha | Satya Pal Singh Yadav | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | Mar-1974 | Apr-1977 | 1,153 | - |
| 07 | 07th Vidhan Sabha | Satya Pal Singh Yadav | Indian National Congress | Jun-1977 | Feb-1980 | 969 | - |
| 08 | 08th Vidhan Sabha | Satya Pal Singh Yadav | Janata Party (Secular) | Jun-1980 | Mar-1985 | 1,735 | - |
| 09 | 09th Vidhan Sabha | Satya Pal Singh Yadav | Lok Dal | Mar-1985 | Nov-1989 | 1,725 | - |
| 10 | 10th Vidhan Sabha | Surendra Vikram | Indian National Congress | Dec-1989 | Apr-1991 | 488 | - |
| 11 | 11th Vidhan Sabha | Satya Pal Singh Yadav | Janata Dal | Jun-1991 | Dec-1992 | 533 | - |
| 12 | 12th Vidhan Sabha | Virendra Pratap Singh | Indian National Congress | Dec-1993 | Oct-1995 | 693 | - |
| 13 | 13th Vidhan Sabha | Virendra Pratap Singh | Indian National Congress | Oct-1996 | May-2002 | 1,967 | - |
| 14 | 14th Vidhan Sabha | Virendra Pratap Singh | Indian National Congress | Feb-2002 | May-2007 | 1,902 | - |
| 15 | 15th Vidhan Sabha | Rajesh Yadav | Samajwadi Party | May-2007 | Mar-2012 | 1,762 | - |
| 16 | 16th Vidhan Sabha | Roshan Lal Verma | Bahujan Samaj Party | Mar-2012 | Mar-2017 | - | - |
| 17 | 17th Vidhan Sabha | Roshan Lal Verma | Bharatiya Janata Party | Mar-2017 | Mar-2022 | - | - |
| 18 | 18th Vidhan Sabha | Salona Kushwaha | Bharatiya Janata Party | Mar-2022 | |

## Election results
### 2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Tilhar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Salona Kushwaha | 102,307 | 47.93 | |
| | SP | Roshan Lal Verma | 89,030 | 41.71 | |
| | AAP | Bishambhar Dayal Sharma | | | |
| | INC | | | | |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | | | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 13,277 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | | | |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | BJP hold | BJP hold | BJP hold |

### 2017

2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Tilhar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Roshan Lal Verma | 81,770 | 40.03 | +36.51 |
| | INC | Kunwar Jitin Prasada | 76,065 | 37.24 | +18.31 |
| | BSP | Avadhesh Kumar Verma | 31,418 | 15.38 | −20.90 |
| | RLD | Pradip Kumar | 3,983 | 1.95 | N/A |
| | IND. | Ragini Singh | 1,733 | 0.85 | N/A |
| | None of the Above | None of the Above | 1,683 | 0.82 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 5,705 | 2.79 | −2.67 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,04,249 | 61.77 | −3.80 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | | | |
| | BJP gain from BSP | BJP gain from BSP | Swing | +3.75 | |

### 2012

U. P. Assembly Election, 2012: Tilhar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BSP | Roshan Lal Verma | 71,122 | 36.28 | − |
| | SP | Anwar Ali Rahman | 60,415 | 30.82 | − |
| | INC | Sunita Kovid | 37,113 | 18.93 | − |
| | BJP | Ragini Singh | 6,905 | 3.52 | − |
| | MD | Shiv Sharma | 6,185 | 3.16 | − |
| | PECP | Seema Kumari | 6,159 | 3.14 | − |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 10,707 | 5.46 | − |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,96,030 | 65.57 | − |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 298,950 | | |
| | BSP gain from SP | BSP gain from SP | Swing | - | |