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Chauri-Chaura
Indian electoral constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictGorakhpur
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janta Party
Elected year2017

Chauri-Chaura is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Chauri-Chaura in the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Chauri-Chaura is one of five assembly constituencies in the Bansgaon (Lok Sabha constituency). Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 326 amongst 403 constituencies.

Currently this seat belongs to Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Sangeeta Yadav, who won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections by defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Manurojan Yadav by a margin of 45,660 votes.[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

# Term Member of Legislative Assembly Party From To Days Comment
01 16th Vidhan Sabha Jai Prakash Nishad Bahujan Samaj Party March 2012 March 2017 1,829 [2]
02 17th Vidhan Sabha Sangeeta Yadav Bhartiya Janata Party March 2017 Incumbent 2786 [3]

Election Results

2017 Assembly Elections: Chauri-Chaura[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Sangeeta Yadav 87,863 45.63 Increase32.36
SP Manurojan Yadav 42,203 21.92 Increase4.78
BSP Jai Prakash Nishad 37,478 19.46 Decrease9.82
NISHAD Ishwar Chand 13,048 6.78 New
NCP Dudhnath Kewat 2,045 1.06 New
BMP Amar Singh Paswan 1,340 0.70 New
Independent Rakesh 1,268 0.66 Steady
None of the Above None of the Above 1,150 0.60 New
Remaining 13 Candidates 7,329 3.78 Steady
Majority 45,660 23.56 Increase11.43
Turnout 1,93,724 57.00 Increase3.44
Registered electors 3,39,854
BJP gain from BSP Swing Increase16.35
2012 Assembly Elections: Chauri-Chaura[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BSP Jai Prakash Nishad 49,687 29.28 Steady
SP Anoop Kumar Pandey 29,086 17.14 Steady
BJP Vinay Kumar Singh 22,515 13.27 Steady
SBSP Nilesh 10,620 6.26 Steady
PECP Hari Lal 9,438 5.56 Steady
Independent Iswar Chand 9,378 5.53 Steady
Independent Keshav Nath 9,151 5.39 Steady
INC Madho Prasad 5,796 3.42 Steady
Remaining 23 Candidates 24,025 14.56 Steady
Majority 20,601 12.13 Steady
Turnout 1,69,696 53.56 Steady
BSP win (new seat)

References

  1. ^ "Assembly result 2017". Elections.in. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Uttar Pradesh 2012 Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Uttar Pradesh 2017 Result" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Uttar Pradesh 2017 Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  5. ^ "Uttar Pradesh 2012 Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 8 June 2020.