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{{Infobox Vidhan Sabha constituency
| name = Agra South
| map =
| state = [[Uttar Pradesh]]
| union_territory =
| district_label =
| district = [[Agra district|Agra]]
| population =
| electorate = 328,782 (2012)
| year = 2008
| reserved = None
| members_label1 = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]]
| mla = [[Yogendra Upadhyaya]]
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| blank1_name =
| blank1_info =
}}

'''Agra South Assembly constituency''' is one of the 403 constituencies of the [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]], [[India]]. It is a part of the [[Agra district]] and one of the five assembly constituencies in the [[Agra (Lok Sabha constituency)]]. First assembly election in this assembly constituency was conducted in 2012 after the constituency came into existence in the year 2008 as a result of the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008".<ref name="Uttar Pradesh Delimitation Old & New, 2008">{{cite news|title= Uttar Pradesh Delimitation Old & New, 2008|publisher= [[Chief Electoral Officer of Uttar Pradesh]]|access-date= 12 November 2016|url= http://ceouttarpradesh.nic.in/Instructions/delimitation_Old_New.pdf|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20111113181505/http://ceouttarpradesh.nic.in/Instructions/delimitation_Old_New.pdf|archive-date= 13 November 2011|url-status= dead|df= dmy-all}}</ref><ref name=" Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 ">{{cite news|title= Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] official website|access-date=12 November 2016|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf}}</ref>

==Wards / Areas==
Agra South Assembly constituency comprises ward numbers 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, 15, 18, 23, 25, 29, 30, 36 to 39, 41, 44, 49, 56, 57, 58, 63, 64, 67, 69, 71, 72, 74 to 77 & 80 in [[Agra district|Agra]] [[Municipal corporation#India|municipal corporation]].<ref name=" Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 "/>

==[[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Members of the Legislative Assembly]]==
{| class="sortable" width="70%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="1" style="border-collapse: collapse; border: 2px #000000 solid; font-size: x-big; font-family: verdana"
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Year
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Winner
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Party
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Runner Up
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Party
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Ref.
|-
|[[2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2012]]
|[[Yogendra Upadhyaya]]
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|Zulfiquar Ahmed Bhutto
|[[Bahujan Samaj Party]]
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2012/Stats_Report_UP2012.pdf|title=STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 2012 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF UTTAR PRADESH|website=Eci.nic.in}}</ref>
|-
|[[2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2017]]
|[[Yogendra Upadhyaya]]
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|Zulfiquar Ahmed Bhutto
|[[Bahujan Samaj Party]]
|
|}

==Election Results==
{{Election box begin | title=[[2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2017]]: [[Agra|Agra South]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| candidate = [[Yogendra Upadhyaya]]
| votes = 1,11,882
| percentage = 51.51
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bahujan Samaj Party
| candidate = Zulfiquar Ahmed Bhutto
| votes = 57,657
| percentage = 26.54
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Indian National Congress
| candidate = Nazir Ahmed
| votes = 39,434
| percentage = 18.15
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
| party = [[Independent politician|IND.]]
| candidate = Thomson Massey
| votes = 979
| percentage = 0.45
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = [[Independent politician|IND.]]
|candidate = Pradeep Kumar Srivastava
|votes = 800
|percentage = 0.37
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the Above]]
|votes = 753
|percentage = 0.35
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority
| votes = 54,225
| percentage = 24.97
| change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
| votes = 2,17,256
| percentage = 62.27
| change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
| winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
| swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=[[2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2012]]: [[Agra|Agra South]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| candidate = [[Yogendra Upadhyaya]]
| votes = 74,324
| percentage = 37.77
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bahujan Samaj Party
| candidate = Zulfiquar Ahmed Bhutto
| votes = 51,364
| percentage = 26.10
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Indian National Congress
| candidate = Nazir Ahmed
| votes = 39,962
| percentage = 20.31
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Samajwadi Party
| candidate = Mohammad Sareef Usmani
| votes = 13,408
| percentage = 6.81
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Rashtriya Samanta Dal
|candidate = Choudhry Basheer
|votes = 9,211
|percentage = 4.68
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|party = [[Independent politician|IND.]]
|candidate = Sanjay Kumar Garg
|votes = 2,013
|percentage = 1.02
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority
| votes = 22,960
| percentage = 11.66
| change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
| votes = 1,96,782
| percentage = 59.85
| change =
}}
{{Election box new seat win
| winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
| swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

==See also==

*[[Agra district]]
*[[Agra (Lok Sabha constituency)]]
*[[Government of Uttar Pradesh]]
*[[List of Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Uttar Pradesh]]
*[[Uttar Pradesh]]
*[[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]

== References ==
{{Reflist|colwidth=40em}}
{{Assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh|state=collapsed}}

[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:Agra]]
[[Category:Constituencies established in 2008]]
[[Category:2008 establishments in Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:Politics of Agra district]]

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