Baraut Assembly constituency

Baraut
Constituency No. 51 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictBagpat
Established1952-69, 2008
Total electors2,98,711 (2019)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBJP
Elected year2022

Baraut is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Bagpat district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Baghpat Lok Sabha constituency. The constituency is assigned identification number 51.

The first election in this assembly constituency was held in 1952 after the passing of the "DPACO (1951)" (delimitation order 1951). Umrao Dutt Sharma (also known as Umrao Dutt Ved), an Independent candidate, won the election. After the election of 1969, The Election Commission of India dissolved the constituency, but it was re-established after the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" was passed. The constituency is currently representated by Krishnapal Malik of the Bharatiya Janata Party.