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Raj Prasad Upadhyay is the MLA for Sadar (Bharatiya Janata Party). In the 2022 general election they received 85,011 votes (41.9%) and defeated Arun Verma by 15,989 votes.
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Raj Prasad Upadhyay is the MLA for Sadar representing the Bharatiya Janata Party, elected in 2022 general election.
They won 85,011 votes (41.9% of votes polled), defeating Arun Verma (SP) by 15,989 votes.
| Role | MLA |
|---|---|
| Assembly Constituency | Sadar |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Term / election | 2022 general election |
| Votes received | 85,011 |
| Winning margin | 15,989 |
| Runner-up | Arun Verma |
Gram panchayats in the constituency
The Sadar constituency covers about 186 gram panchayats in these blocks: Motigarpur (46), Jaisinghpur (57), Kurebhar (27), Dostpur (41), Kadipur (6), Dubauliya (1), Bhadaiya (2), Katehari (1), Harraiya (1), Bhiti (2), P.p.kamaicha (1) and Lambhua (1).
Election results
In the 2022 assembly election, Raj Prasad Upadhyay won with 85,011 votes (41.9%), beating Arun Verma (SP) by 15,989 votes. In all, 2,02,681 votes were cast.
In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Rambhual Nishad (SP) led in this assembly segment by 1,146 votes.
| Assembly Constituency | MLA 2022 (party) | Margin 2022 | Lok Sabha 2024 segment leader | Lead 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sadar | Raj Prasad Upadhyay (Bharatiya Janata Party) | 15,989 | Rambhual Nishad (SP) | 1,146 |
Source: Election Commission of India. By-elections held after 2022 aren't included.
Other MLAs from Sultanpur district
- Maharaji Prajapati (Samajwadi Party), Amethi
- Rakesh Pratap Singh (Samajwadi Party), Gauriganj
- Mohd Tahir Khan (Samajwadi Party), Isauli
- Suresh Kumar (Bharatiya Janata Party), Jagdishpur
- Rajesh Kumar Gautam (Bharatiya Janata Party), Kadipur
- Sitaram Verma (Bharatiya Janata Party), Lambhua
- Vinod Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party), Sultanpur
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Sadar?
Raj Prasad Upadhyay is the MLA of Sadar (2022 general election).
Which party does Raj Prasad Upadhyay belong to?
Bharatiya Janata Party
By how many votes did Raj Prasad Upadhyay win?
By 15,989 votes, defeating Arun Verma.
How can I contact Raj Prasad Upadhyay?
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