Bakshi Ka Talab Assembly constituency

Bakshi Ka Talab is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Bakshi Ka Talab in the Lucknow district of Uttar Pradesh, India.^[1] Bakshi Ka Talab is one of five assembly constituencies in the Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 169 amongst 403 constituencies.

Bakshi Ka Talab
Constituency No. 169 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Lucknow
Lok Sabha constituency	Mohanlalganj
Total electors	4,56,965
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Yogesh Shukla
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2022
Preceded by	Avinash Trivedi

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year	Member[2]	Party
Till 2012 : Constituency did not exist
2012	Gomti Yadav		Samajwadi Party
2017	Avinash Trivedi		Bharatiya Janata Party
2022	Yogesh Shukla

Election results

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Bakshi Ka Talab^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Yogesh Shukla	147,922	46.36	9.92
	SP	Gomti Yadav	120,134	37.65	9.32
	BSP	Salauddin 'Mussan'	35,167	11.02	18.78
	INC	Lalan Kumar	9,056	2.84
	NOTA	None of the above	2,204	0.69	0.18
Majority			27,788	8.71	2.07
Turnout			319,052	69.82	2.94
	BJP hold		Swing

2017

Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Avinash Trivedi won in 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Nakul Dubey by a margin of 17,584 votes.^[4]

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Bakshi Ka Talab^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Avinash Trivedi	96,482	36.44
	BSP	Nakul Dubey	78,898	29.8
	SP	Gomti Yadav	74,995	28.33
	LKD	Rajendra Prasad Yadav	4,283	1.62
	NOTA	None of the above	2,271	0.87
Majority			17,584	6.64
Turnout			264,762	66.88
	BJP gain from SP		Swing

2012

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2012: Bakshi Ka Talab

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SP	Gomti Yadav	79,629	36.76
	BSP	Nakul Dubey	77,730	35.88
	INC	Sunita Singh	26,537	12.25
	BJP	Sanjay Kumar Singh	9,906	4.57
	PECP	Kayam Raza	7,004	3.23
Majority			1,899	0.88
Turnout			2,16,632	67.09
	SP win (new seat)