Soraon is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Soraon in the Prayagraj district of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Soraon is one of five assembly constituencies in the Phulpur Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 255 amongst 403 constituencies.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

ElectionNameParty
2012Satyaveer MunnaSamajwadi Party
2017Jamuna PrasadApna Dal
2022Geeta ShastriSamajwadi Party

Election results

2022

Samajwadi Party candidate Geeta Shastri won defeating Apna Dal (Sonelal) candidate Jamuna Prasad Saroj by a margin of 5,914 votes

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Soraon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SPGeeta Shastri91,47440.99+15.44
AD(S)Jamuna Prasad Saroj85,88438.48+1.89
BSPAnand Bharti29,25013.11−15.14
AIMIMSita Ram5,1282.3
INCManoj Kumar Pasi2,0270.91+0.51
NOTANone of the above1,7120.77−0.4
Majority5,5902.51−5.83
Turnout223,16958.68+0.53
SP gain from AD(S)Swing

2017

Apna Dal (Sonelal) candidate Jamuna Prasad won in 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Geeta Devi by a margin of 17,735 votes. In 2012 Samajwadi Party candidate Satyaveer Munna won the Soraon Vidhan Sabha seat.

2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election: Sorao
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AD(S)Dr.Jamuna Prasad Saroj77,81436.59
BSPGeeta Pasi60,07928.25
SPSatyaveer Munna54,34525.55
BJPSurendra Chaudhari6,5223.07
IndependentAjay Pasi2,9071.37
NOTANone of the above2,4601.17
Majority17,7358.34
Turnout212,67958.15

External links

  • . eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India.

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