Chhanbey Assembly constituency

Chhanbey is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Chhanbey in the Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.^[1]

Chhanbey
Constituency No. 395 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mirzapur
Lok Sabha constituency	Mirzapur
Total electors	3,74,291
Reservation	SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Rinki Kol
Party	Apna Dal (Sonelal)
Elected year	2023

Chhanbey is one of five assembly constituencies in the Mirzapur Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 395 amongst 403 constituencies.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year	Member[2]	Party
1967	Brahmanand Shastri		Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1969	Sriniwas Prasad Singh		Indian National Congress
1974	Purushottam Das
1977
1980			Indian National Congress (I)
1985	Bhagwati Prasad		Indian National Congress
1989	Kalicharan		Janata Dal
1991	Dulare Lal
1993	Sriram Pasi		Bahujan Samaj Party
1996	Bhai Lal Kol		Bharatiya Janata Party
2002	Pakaudi Lal Kol		Bahujan Samaj Party
2004^	Sriram Bharti
2007	Suryabhan
2012	Bhai Lal Kol		Samajwadi Party
2017	Rahul Prakash		Apna Dal (Soneylal)
2022
2023^	Rinki Kol

Election results

2023 by-election

Rinki Kol of the Apna Dal(Sonelal) party emerged as the winner with a margin of over 9,587 votes against her closest rival, Keerti Kol of the Samajwadi Party.^[3]

2023 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-election: Chhanbey

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AD(S)	Rinki Kol	76,203	46.70	−0.59
	SP	Kirti Kol	66616	40.82	+11.11
	RSPS	Shiv Pujan	3192	1.96
	INC	Ajay Kumar	2541	1.56
	Independent	Bheemrav	4637	2.84
	Independent	Arjun	4012	2.46
	NOTA	None of the Above	2459	1.51
Majority			9,587	5.87
Turnout			163193
	AD(S) hold		Swing

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Chhanbey^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AD(S)	Rahul Prakash Kol	102,502	47.29
	SP	Kirti Kol	64,389	29.71
	BSP	Dhaneshwar	32,145	14.83
	INC	Bhagwati Prasad Chaudhary	3,935	1.82
	NOTA	None of the Above	3,224	1.49
Majority			38,113
Turnout			2,16,739	57.91%
	AD(S) hold		Swing

2017

Apna Dal (Sonelal) candidate Rahul Prakash won in 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Dhaneswar by a margin of 63,468 votes.^[5]