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Mahoba Assembly constituency

constituency of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly in India

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 21, 2026
Entity authorityQ55740677
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Mahoba is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the entire sub-district of Mahoba and part of Charkhari sub-district in the Mahoba district of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Mahoba is one of five assembly constituencies in the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 230 amongst 403 constituencies.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election results

2027

2022

2017

Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Rakesh Kumar Goswami won in 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Siddh Gopal Sahu by a margin of 31,387 votes.

References

External links

"Results of Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.

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