Pipraich Assembly constituency
| Pipraich | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 321 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Gorakhpur |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Gorakhpur Lok Sabha constituency |
| Total electors | 3,86,459 (2017) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| Elected year | 2017 |
Pipraich is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Pipraich in the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
Pipraich is one of five assembly constituencies in the Gorakhpur Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 321 amongst 403 constituencies.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member[1] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Achhaiber Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | |||
| 1967 | Madhukar Dighe | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
| 1969 | Hari Prasad Shahi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1974 | Madhukar Dighe | Bharatiya Kranti Dal | |
| 1977 | Janata Party | ||
| 1980 | Kedar Nath Singh | Indian National Congress (U) | |
| 1985 | Sayed Javed Ali | Indian National Congress | |
| 1989 | Kedar Nath Singh | Janata Dal | |
| 1991 | Lallan Prasad Tripathi | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1993 | Jitendra Jaiswal | Independent | |
| 1996 | |||
| 2002 | |||
| 2007 | Jamuna Nishad | Bahujan Samaj Party | |
| 2010^ | Rajmati Nishad | Samajwadi Party | |
| 2012 | |||
| 2017 | Mahendra Pal Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2022 | |||
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Mahendra Pal Singh | 141,780 | 54.86 |  21.23
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| SP | Amrendra Nishad | 76,423 | 29.57 | 8.83
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| BSP | Deepak Kumar Agarwal | 30,954 | 11.98 |  16.45
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| NOTA | None of the above | 1,313 | 0.51 | 0.02
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| Majority | 65,357 | 25.29 | 20.09
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| Turnout | 258,442 | 63.53 | 0.13
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| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2017
Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Mahendra Pal Singh won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Aftab Alam by a margin of 12,809 votes.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Mahendra Pal Singh | 82,739 | 33.63 | ||
| BSP | Afatab Alam Urf Guddu | 69,930 | 28.43 | ||
| SP | Amrendra Nishad | 51,031 | 20.74 | ||
| Independent | Anita Jaiswal | 31,073 | 12.63 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,204 | 0.49 | ||
| Majority | 12,809 | 5.2 | |||
| Turnout | 246,015 | 63.66 | |||
| BJP gain from SP | Swing | 9.70
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2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP | Rajmati Nishad | 86,976 | 43.50 | 
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| BSP | Jitendra | 51,341 | 25.68 |
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| BJP | Radheshyam | 29,617 | 14.81 |
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| SBSP | Dildar Husain | 5,948 | 2.97 |
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| INC | Amarjeet | 4,449 | 2.23 |
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| RSBP | Mohd Mainuddin | 3,700 | 1.85 |
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| JD(U) | Lalji | 2,757 | 1.38 |
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| Independent | Sarvajit | 1,412 | 0.71 |
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| PECP | Surendra Kumar | 1,149 | 0.57 |
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| Remaining 21 Candidates | 12,596 | 6.30 |
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| Majority | 35,635 | 17.82 |
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| Turnout | 1,99,945 | 59.72 |
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| SP hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ^ "Pipraich Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
- ^ "Uttar Pradesh General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. 25 May 2022.
- ^ a b "Assembly result 2017". Elections.in. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
- ^ "Uttar Pradesh 2012 Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
External links
- "Results of Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.