Bansdih Assembly constituency

Bansdih is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Bansdih in the Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is one of five assembly constituencies in the Salempur Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 362 amongst 403 constituencies.

Bansdih
Constituency No. 362 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 Ketakee Singh
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2022
Preceded by	Ram Govind Chaudhary

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year	Member[1]	Party
1967	Baijnath Singh		Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1969	Bacha Pathak		Indian National Congress
1974
1977
1980			Indian National Congress (Indira)
1985	Vijay Lakshmi		Janata Party
1989			Janata Dal
1991	Bacha Pathak		Indian National Congress
1993
1996
2002	Ram Govind Chaudhary		Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)
2007	Shiv Shankar		Bahujan Samaj Party
2012	Ram Govind Chaudhary		Samajwadi Party
2017
2022	Ketakee Singh		Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Bansdih^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Ketakee Singh	103,305	47.67
	SP	Ram Govind Chaudhary	81,953	37.82	+13.43
	BSP	Manti	10,854	5.01	−13.45
	VIP	Ajay Shankar	7,650	3.53
	INC	Puneet	4,354	2.01
	CPI	Lakshman	1,983	0.92
	NOTA	None of the above	2,004	0.92	+0.48
Majority			21,352	9.85	+9.05
Turnout			216,698	53.08	−1.39
	BJP gain from SP		Swing

2017

Samajwadi Party member Ram Govind Chaudhary was the MLA, who won in the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election defeating Independent candidate Ketakee Singh by a margin of 1,687 votes.^[3]

2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Bansdih^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SP	Ram Govind Chaudheri	51,201	24.39
	Independent	Ketakee Singh	49,514	23.59
	SBSP	Arvind Rajbhar	40,234	19.17
	BSP	Shivshankar	38,745	18.46
	LKD	Niraj Singh Gudu	10,315	4.91
	Independent	Arvind	6,080	2.9
	Independent	Jawahir	2,718	1.29
	NOTA	None of the above	918	0.44
Majority			1,687	0.8
Turnout			209,933	54.47