Ballia Nagar Assembly constituency

Ballia Nagar is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Ballia Nagar in the Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is one of five assembly constituencies in the Ballia Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency has been numbered 361 out of 403 constituencies.

Ballia Nagar
Constituency No. 361 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Ballia
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Daya Shankar Singh
Party	BJP
Alliance	NDA
Elected year	2022
Preceded by	Anand Swarup Shukla,   BJP

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year	Member[1]	Party
Till 2012 : Constituency did not exist
2012	Narad Rai		Samajwadi Party
2017	Anand Swarup Shukla		Bharatiya Janata Party
2022	Daya Shankar Singh

Election results

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ballia Nagar^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Daya Shankar Singh	103,873	51.22	1.26
	SP	Narad Rai	77,634	38.28	9.84
	BSP	Shivdas Prasad Verma	10,023	4.94	12.01
	VIP	Jitendra Tiwari	3,872	1.91
	INC	Omprakash	2,166	1.07
	NOTA	None of the above	1,054	0.52	0.4
Majority			26,239	12.94	8.58
Turnout			202,812	54.04	2.12
	BJP hold		Swing	-

2017

Bharatiya Janta Party member Anand Swaroop Shukla was the MLA, who won in the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections, defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Laxman by a margin of 40,011 votes.^[3]

2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ballia Nagar^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Anand Swarup Shukla	92,889	49.96
	SP	Laxman	52,878	28.44
	BSP	Narad Rai	31,515	16.95
	NOTA	None of the above	1,716	0.92
Majority			40,011	21.52
Turnout			185,942	51.92
	BJP gain from SP		Swing