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Mahesh Chandra Gupta is the MLA for Badaun (Bharatiya Janata Party). In the 2022 general election they received 1,00,717 votes (46.2%) and defeated Rais Ahmad by 11,437 votes.
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Mahesh Chandra Gupta is the MLA for Badaun representing the Bharatiya Janata Party, elected in 2022 general election.
They won 1,00,717 votes (46.2% of votes polled), defeating Rais Ahmad (SP) by 11,437 votes.
| Role | MLA |
|---|---|
| Assembly Constituency | Badaun |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Term / election | 2022 general election |
| Votes received | 1,00,717 |
| Winning margin | 11,437 |
| Runner-up | Rais Ahmad |
Gram panchayats in the constituency
The Badaun constituency covers about 142 gram panchayats in these blocks: Jagat (25), Salarpur (56), Ujhani (1), Kyara (19), Wazirganj (16), Samrer (15), Bithiri Chainpur (4), Suar (2), Bisalpur (1), Sindhauli (2) and Ambiapur (1).
Election results
In the 2022 assembly election, Mahesh Chandra Gupta won with 1,00,717 votes (46.2%), beating Rais Ahmad (SP) by 11,437 votes. In all, 2,18,014 votes were cast.
In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Durvijay Singh Shakya (BJP) led in this assembly segment by 15,566 votes.
| Assembly Constituency | MLA 2022 (party) | Margin 2022 | Lok Sabha 2024 segment leader | Lead 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Badaun | Mahesh Chandra Gupta (Bharatiya Janata Party) | 11,437 | Durvijay Singh Shakya (BJP) | 15,566 |
Source: Election Commission of India. By-elections held after 2022 aren't included.
Other MLAs from Budaun district
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Badaun?
Mahesh Chandra Gupta is the MLA of Badaun (2022 general election).
Which party does Mahesh Chandra Gupta belong to?
Bharatiya Janata Party
By how many votes did Mahesh Chandra Gupta win?
By 11,437 votes, defeating Rais Ahmad.
How can I contact Mahesh Chandra Gupta?
Through the MLA's constituency office, public hearings (Janata Darshan) or the contact listed on the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly website. Grievances can also be filed on the state grievance portal.
Role of an MLA
An MLA speaks for the constituency in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, votes on state laws and the budget, and recommends local works such as roads, drains and school buildings from the MLA Local Area Development Fund. You can meet the MLA at the constituency office or at a public hearing (Janata Darshan).
Source: Election Commission of India, Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha 2022 results, 2022-03-10