SP's RK Chaudhary Defeats BJP's Kaushal Kishore In Mohanlalganj Constituency
RK Chaudhary is the former Cabinet Minister of Uttar Pradesh. Kaushal Kishore was elected as an MLA from Mohanlalganj in 1996, 2002 and 2007. He has an in depth connection with this constituency for a long-period. He started his political career with the BSP and later joined the SP in 2019.
Mohanlalganj is an important constituency from Uttar Pradesh. This constituency has supported various parties in elections. Congress won the constituency for five times, SP for four, BJP for three, Lok Dal and Janata Dal got one each in the total 14 elections. Mohanlalganj is an SC reserved seat.
In 2014 election, Kaushal Kishore won the constituency from SP by receiving 455274 votes. BSP’s RK Chaudhary was the second by receiving 309858 votes. SP and Congress were placed third and fourth respectively. In 2019, though Kaushal Kishore fortified his power by garnering the vote share of 49.77 %, CL Verma of BSP has showcased a battle by developing the vote share from 27.7 % to 42.52%.
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