Meja Assembly constituency

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

Meja
Constituency No. 259 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Prayagraj
Total electors	319,312 (2019)
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Sandeep Singh Patel
Party	Samajwadi Party
Elected year	2022

Meja is one of five assembly constituencies in the Allahabad Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 259 amongst 403 constituencies.

Currently this seat belongs to Samajwadi Party candidate Sandeep Singh who won in last Assembly election of 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Bhartiya Janata Party candidate Neelam Karwariya by a margin of 3295 votes.^[2][3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Name	Party
2012	Girish Chandra[4]		Samajwadi Party
2017	Neelam Karwariya[5]		Bharatiya Janata Party
2022	Sandeep Singh Patel[2]		Samajwadi Party

Election results

2022

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

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SP	Sandeep Singh Patel
	NOTA	None of the above
Majority
Turnout
	SP gain from BJP		Swing