Budhana Assembly constituency

Constituency of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly in India

Budhana
Constituency No. 11 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Muzaffarnagar
LS constituency	Muzaffarnagar
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly

Incumbent Rajpal Singh Baliyan
Party	Rashtriya Lok Dal
Alliance	National Democratic Alliance
Elected year	2022

Budhana Assembly constituency is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Muzaffarnagar district and one of the six assembly constituencies in the Muzaffarnagar Lok Sabha constituency. First elections in this assembly constituency were held in 1957 after the "Final Order DC (1953-1955)" was passed. The constituency ceased to exist in 1967 post "Delimitation Orders (1967)" was passed. In 2008, the assembly constituency was again created during the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008".^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]

Wards / Areas

Extent of Budhana Assembly constituency is Budhana Tehsil (except PCs Nala, Taharpur Bhabisa, Kaniyan, Salfa and Sunna of Budhana KC).^[4]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Term	Name	Party	From	To	Comments	Ref
02nd Vidhan Sabha	Kunwar Asghar Ali	Independent	Apr-1957	1958	-	^[6]
02nd Vidhan Sabha	Kamru	Indian National Congress	1958	Mar-1967	Elected in by-election	^[5]
Constituency did not exist
16th Vidhan Sabha	Nawazish Alam Khan	Samajwadi Party	Mar-2012	Mar-2017		^[7]
17th Vidhan Sabha	Umesh Malik	Bharatiya Janata Party	Mar-2017	March-22
18th Vidhan Sabha	Rajpal Singh Baliyan	Rashtriya Lok Dal	Mar-2022	Incumbent

Election results

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Budhana
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	RLD	Rajpal Singh Baliyan	1,31,093	51.28	41.48
	BJP	Umesh Malik	1,02,783	40.21	0.29
	BSP	Anees Alvi	10,397	4.07	8.43
	AIMIM	Bhim Singh Baliyan	2,633	1.03	new
	INC	Devendra Kashyap	2,452	0.96
	Azad Samaj Party	Saleem Chaudhary	2,099	0.82	new
	NOTA	NOTA	1,070	0.42
Majority			28,310	11.07
Turnout			2,55,624	67.73%
	RLD gain from BJP		Swing

2017

2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Budhana
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Umesh Malik	97,781	40.77
	SP	Pramod Tyagi	84,580	35.27
	BSP	Saeeda Begam	30,034	12.52
	RLD	Yograj Singh	23,732	9.9
	NOTA	NOTA	1286	0.54
Majority			13,201	5.50
Turnout			2,41,116	67.14
	BJP gain from SP		Swing

2012

2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Budhana^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SP	Nawazish Alam Khan	68,210	35.45	-
	RLD	Rajpal Singh Baliyan	57,622	29.95	-
	BSP	Yograj Singh	41,233	21.43	-
	BJP	Umesh Malik	15,948	8.29	-
Majority			10,588	5.50	-
Turnout			192,413	58.30	-
	SP hold		Swing	-

1958

1958 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly by election: Budhana^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kamru Deen	11,902		-
	CPI	Vijai Pal Singh	10,332		-
	Independent	Shafquat Jung	9532		-
Majority			1570		-
	INC hold		Swing	-

1957

1957 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Budhana^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Kunwar Asghar Ali	32,755	53.32	-
	INC	Shri Chand Panwar	28,425	46.48	-
Majority			4300		-
	INC hold		Swing	-

References

^ "Final Order DC (1953-1955)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
^ "Delimitation Orders (1967)" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
^ "Uttar Pradesh Delimitation Old & New, 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer of Uttar Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2011. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
^ ^a ^b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
^ ^a ^b "All MLAs from Assembly constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
^ "1957 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 26 June 2015.