About Jangipur Assembly Constituency

Jangipur is constituency No. 376 of Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly. Uttar Pradesh has 403 assembly constituencies. Jangipur assembly constituency is situated in Ghazipur district and comes under the Ghazipur Lok Sabha constituency. It is an open constituency.

According to data with the Election Commission of India, Jangipur has 3,11,256 registered voters. It comprises 1,69,018 male and 1,42,230 female registered voters.

In the last Assembly elections held in 2012, the Samajwadi Party won this constituency by a margin of 9,464 votes. Kailash, the winning Samajwadi Party candidate, got 72,208 votes. The nearest contender was Manish Chandra Pandey of BSP who got 62,744 votes. The voter turnout was 59.69 %.

Jangipur Bye Election Schedule Schedule 2016

Poll Event	Date
Date of Notification	Apr 22, 2016
Last Date for filing Nominations	Apr 29, 2016
Date for scrutiny of nominations	Apr 30, 2016
Last date for withdrawal of candidatures	May 2, 2016
Date of poll	May 16, 2016
Date of counting	May 19, 2016
Date before which the election shall be completed	May 21, 2016

Sitting and previous MLAs from Jangipur Assembly Constituency

Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Jangipur assembly elections conducted so far.

Year	A C No.	Constituency Name	Category	Winner	Gender	Party	Votes	Runner Up	Gender	Party	Votes
2017	376	Jangipur	GEN	Virendra Kumar Yadav	M	SP	71441	Ram Naresh Kushwaha	M	BJP	68202
2012	376	Jangipur	GEN	Kailash	M	SP	72208	Manish Chandra Pandey	M	BSP	62744