Moradabad UP-6 | |
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Lok Sabha constituency | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | North India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
Assembly constituencies | Barhapur Kanth Thakurdwara Moradabad Rural Moradabad Nagar |
Established | 1952 |
Total electors | 20,59,686[1] |
Reservation | None |
Member of Parliament | |
18th Lok Sabha | |
Incumbent | |
Party | Samajwadi Party |
Alliance | INDIA |
Elected year | 2024 |
Preceded by | S. T. Hasan |
Moradabad Lok Sabha constituency (constituency number 6) is one of the 80 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in western Uttar Pradesh state in northern India. It is located in the northern part of the state at a distance of 167 km from the national capital, New Delhi. Formed before the 1952 elections, it represents Moradabad district in the lower house of Indian Parliament.
According to Election Commission of India 2024 data, the number of total electorates in the constituency is 2,056,539 of which 1,092,002 are males, 964,425 are females, and 87 are transgenders.[2] This results in a gender ratio of 883 women per 1,000 men. There are 2,133 polling booths in the constituency,[2] and its administrative headquarter is situated in the city of Moradabad. Hindi is the official language of Moradabad, though Urdu, Punjabi and English are also widely spoken and understood.