About Agra Cantonment Assembly Constituency
Agra Cantonment is constituency No. 87 of Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly.
It is situated in the state's Middle Doab region and belongs to Agra district. It comes under the Agra Lok Sabha constituency. Both Agra Cantonment Assembly constituency and its corresponding Lok Sabha constituency Agra are reserved for scheduled castes.
According to the Election Commission of India, Agra Cantonment has 3,83,405 registered voters. It comprises 2,13,414 male and 1,69,978 female registered voters besides 13 voters in the Others category.
In the 2012 Assembly elections, the BSP won this constituency by 6,415 votes. Gutiyari Lal Duwesh, the winning BSP candidate, got 67,786 votes. The nearest contender was Girraj Singh Dharmesh of BJP who got 61,371 votes. The voter turnout was 54.45 %.
Sitting and previous MLAs from Agra Cantonment Assembly Constituency
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Agra Cantonment assembly elections conducted so far.
| Year | A C No. | Constituency Name | Category | Winner | Gender | Party | Votes | Runner Up | Gender | Party | Votes |
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| 2022 | 87 | Agra Cantonment | (SC) | G S Dharmesh | M | BJP | 1,17,796 | Kunwar Chand | M | SP | 69,099 |
| 2017 | 87 | Agra Cantonment | (SC) | Dr. Girraj Singh Darmesh | M | BJP | 113178 | Gutiyari Lal Duwesh | M | BSP | 66853 |
| 2012 | 87 | Agra Cantonment | (SC) | Gutiyari Lal Duwesh | M | BSP | 67786 | Girraj Singh Dharmesh (G.S. Dharmesh) | M | BJP | 61371 |
| 2007 | 341 | Agra Cantonment | GEN | Julfikar Ahmed Bhutto | M | BSP | 30524 | Keshomehra | M | BJP | 27149 |
| 2002 | 341 | Agra Cantonment | GEN | Mohammad Basheer | M | BSP | 32182 | Kesho Mehra | M | BJP | 30662 |
| 1996 | 357 | Agra Cantonment | GEN | Kesho Mehra | M | BJP | 44556 | Hazi Islam Kureshi | M | BSP | 38933 |
| 1993 | 357 | Agra Cantonment | GEN | Ramesh Kant Lawania | M | BJP | 45444 | Krishanvir Singh Kaushal | M | SP | 37144 |
| 1991 | 357 | Agra Cantonment | GEN | Hardwar Dube | M | BJP | 39436 | Shiv Charan Lal Manav | M | JD | 25538 |
| 1989 | 357 | Agra Cantonment | GEN | Hardwar Dube | M | BJP | 29486 | Kirshan Vir Singh Kaushal | M | INC | 26380 |
| 1985 | 357 | Agra Cantonment | GEN | Krishan Vir Singh Kaushal | M | INC | 27455 | Ramesh Kant Lavania | M | BJP | 27375 |
| 1980 | 357 | Agra Cantonment | GEN | Krishna Vir Singh Kaushal | M | INC(I) | 24294 | Ramesh Kant Lavania | M | BJP | 21001 |
| 1977 | 357 | Agra Cantonment | GEN | Dr. Krishan Vir Singh Kaushal | M | INC | 27485 | Ramesh Kant Lobania | M | JNP | 26271 |
| 1974 | 357 | Agra Cantonment | GEN | Krishna Vir Singh Kaushal | M | INC | 28762 | Raj Kumar Sama | M | BJS | 24168 |
| 1969 | 360 | Agra Cantonment | GEN | Deoki Nandan Bibav | M | INC | 20324 | Raj Kumar Sama | M | BJS | 19813 |
| 1967 | 360 | Agra Cantonment | GEN | H.H.N.A.A.H.Babu | M | INC | 20152 | R.K.Sama | M | BJS | 19037 |
Last Updated on January 25, 2023