Ghorawal Assembly constituency

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

Ghorawal
Constituency No. 400 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Sonbhadra
Total electors	3,94,231
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Anil Kumar Maurya
Party	Bharatiya Janta Party
Elected year	2017

Ghorawal is one of five assembly constituencies in the Robertsganj Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 400 amongst 403 constituencies.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member[2]	Party
Till 2012 : Constituency did not exist
2012	Ramesh Gautam		Samajwadi Party
2017	Anil Kumar Maurya		Bharatiya Janata Party
2022

Election results

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ghorawal^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Dr. Anil Kumar Maurya	101,277	40.46	7.36
	SP	Ramesh Chandra Dubey	77,355	30.9	7.2
	BSP	Mohan Singh Kushwaha	46,941	18.75	3.46
	INC	Videshwari Singh Rathore	10,377	4.15
	Independent	Rajesh Kumar	2,929	1.17
	NOTA	None of the above	4,482	1.79	0.4
Majority			23,922	9.56	14.56
Turnout			250,342	63.5	1.78
	BJP hold		Swing

2017

Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Anil Kumar Maurya won in 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Ramesh Chandra by a margin of 57,649 votes.^[4][5]

2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ghorawal ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Anil Kumar Maurya	114,305	47.82
	SP	Ramesh Chandra Dubey	56,656	23.7
	BSP	Beena Singh	53,090	22.21
	NOTA	None of the above	5,225	2.19
Majority			57,649	24.12
Turnout			239,030	65.28