Goverdhan Assembly constituency

Goverdhan Assembly constituency is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Mathura district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Mathura Lok Sabha constituency. First election in this assembly constituency was held in 1957 after the "DPACO (1956)" (delimitation order) was passed in 1956.^[1] After the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order" was passed in 2008, the constituency was assigned identification number 83.^[2][3][4][5]

Goverdhan
Constituency No. 83 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mathura
Established	1956
Total electors	3,19,815 (2019)
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Megh shyam singh
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party

Wards / Areas

Extent of Goverdhan Assembly constituency is KC Goverdhan, PCs Konai, Basauti, Barhauta, Ral, Jikhangaon, Tosh, Jachonda, Maura, Bati, Chhatikara(ShashthiVan), Jaint, Maghera, Atas Bangar, Sunrakh Bangar, Dhaurera Bangar, Kota of Vrindaban KC, KC Kosi Khurd, PCs Sonsa, Madhurikund, Satoha Asgarpur, Junsuti, Uncha Gaon, Shahpur Chainpur, Umari, Tarsi, Usphar of Mathura KC, PCs Koyala Alipur, Karnawal, Bad, Bhainsa, Chhargaon, Sersa, Bhudrasu, Pura, Bhahai, Beri of Bad KC, Goverdhan NP, Radhakund NP & Sonkh NP of Mathura Tehsil.^[3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member[6]	Party
1957	Jugal Kishore		Indian National Congress
1962
1967	Khem		Independent
1969	Kanhaiya Lal		Indian National Congress
1974	Gyanendra Swaroop		Bharatiya Kranti Dal
1977			Janata Party
1980	Kanhaiya Lal		Janata Party (Secular)
1985	Baljeet		Indian National Congress
1989	Gyanendra Swaroop		Janata Dal
1991	Pooran Prakash
1993	Ajay Kumar Poeia		Bharatiya Janata Party
1996
2002	Shyam Singh Aheria
2007	Pooran Prakash		Rashtriya Lok Dal
2012	Rajkumar Rawat		Bahujan Samaj Party
2017	Karinda Singh		Bharatiya Janata Party
2022	Meghshyam Singh

Election results

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Goverdhan

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AAP	Annat Koshik [7]
	INC
	RLD	Preetam Singh
		TBD
		TBD
	NOTA	None of the Above
Majority
Turnout				66.75%	+0.24%
	gain from		Swing

2017

2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Goverdhan

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP
	RLD
Majority			33,009	15.94
Turnout			2,07,114	66.51
	BJP gain from BSP		Swing

2012

2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Goverdhan

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BSP	Rajkumar Rawat	63,725	34.76	−
	RLD	Megh Shyam Singh	42,230	23.04	−
	BJP	Karinda Singh	34,073	18.59	−
		Remainder 13 candidates	43,301	23.6	−
Majority			21,495	11.72	−
Turnout			1,83,329	67.23	−
	BSP gain from RLD		Swing

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See also

• Mathura district
• Mathura Lok Sabha constituency
• Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
• Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly