Harchandpur Assembly constituency

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

Harchandpur
Constituency No. 179 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Rae Bareli
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Rahul Rajpoot
Party	Samajwadi Party
Elected year	2022

Harchandpur is one of five assembly constituencies in the Lok Sabha constituency of Rae Bareli. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 179 amongst 403 constituencies.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Winner	Party
2012	Surendra Vikram Singh[2]		Samajwadi Party
2017	Rakesh Singh[3]		Indian National Congress
2022	Rahul Rajpoot[4]		Samajwadi Party

Election results

2022

Samajwadi Party candidate Rahul Rajpoot won in 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating BJP candidate Rakesh Singh by a margin of 14,489 votes.

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

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SP	Rahul Rajpoot	92,498	45.87
	BJP	Rakesh Singh	78,009	38.69	+5.56
	INC	Surendra Vikram Singh	16,230	8.05	−27.05
	BSP	Sher Bahadur	7,335	3.64	−20.65
	NOTA	None of the above	2,411	1.2	−0.1
Majority			14,489	7.18	+5.21
Turnout			201,651	63.09	+2.04
	SP gain from INC		Swing

2017

Indian National Congress candidate Rakesh Singh won in 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating BJP candidate Kanchan Lodhi by a margin of 3,652 votes.^[3]

2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election: Harchandpu^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Rakesh Singh	65,104	35.1
	BJP	Kanchan Lodhi	61,452	33.13
	BSP	Manish Kumar Singh	45,057	24.29
	Independent	Rakesh	2,277	1.23
	NOTA	None of the above	2,376	1.3
Majority			3,652	1.97
Turnout			185,489	61.05