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Gauriganj is one of five assembly constituencies in the [[Amethi (Lok Sabha constituency)]] Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 185 amongst 403 constituencies.{{Citation needed|date=September 2021}} | Gauriganj is one of five assembly constituencies in the [[Amethi (Lok Sabha constituency)]] Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 185 amongst 403 constituencies.{{Citation needed|date=September 2021}} | ||
[[Samajwadi Party]] candidate [[Rakesh Pratap Singh]] won in last assembly election in [[2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2017]] defeating [[Indian National Congress]] candidate Mohammad Nayem by a margin of 26,419 votes.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/gauriganj.html|title=Assembly result 2017|website=Elections.in|access-date=2017-08-25}}</ref> | |||
On 31 October 2021, Singh resigned from the [[17th Uttar Pradesh Assembly]] citing "non-fulfilment of promises" by the ruling [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] [[Government of Uttar Pradesh|government]].<ref name="resign1">{{cite news |last1=Sen |first1=Shilpi |title=SP MLA from Amethi's Gauriganj resigns from UP Assembly, accuses BJP govt of 'speaking lies' |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/sp-mla-amethi-s-gauriganj-resigns-up-assembly-accuses-bjp-govt-speaking-lies-1871721-2021-10-31 |access-date=23 November 2021 |work=India Today |date=31 October 2021 |language=en}}</ref><ref name="resign2">{{cite news |last1=PTI |title=SP MLA Rakesh Pratap Singh resigns from U.P. Assembly alleging non-fulfilment of promises by BJP government |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/sp-mla-rakesh-pratap-singh-resigns-from-up-assembly-alleging-non-fulfilment-of-promises-by-bjp-government/article37266614.ece |access-date=23 November 2021 |work=The Hindu |date=31 October 2021 |language=en-IN}}</ref> | |||
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Latest revision as of 00:26, 24 November 2021
| Gauriganj | |
|---|---|
| Constituency | |
| District | Amethi |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2017 |
| Party | Samajwadi Party |
| MLA | Vacant |
| Reservation | None |
Gauriganj is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Gauriganj in the Amethi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.[citation needed]
Gauriganj is one of five assembly constituencies in the Amethi (Lok Sabha constituency) Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 185 amongst 403 constituencies.[citation needed]
Samajwadi Party candidate Rakesh Pratap Singh won in last assembly election in 2017 defeating Indian National Congress candidate Mohammad Nayem by a margin of 26,419 votes.[1] On 31 October 2021, Singh resigned from the 17th Uttar Pradesh Assembly citing "non-fulfilment of promises" by the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party government.[2][3]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Assembly result 2017". Elections.in. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
- ↑ Sen, Shilpi (31 October 2021). "SP MLA from Amethi's Gauriganj resigns from UP Assembly, accuses BJP govt of 'speaking lies'". India Today. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
- ↑ PTI (31 October 2021). "SP MLA Rakesh Pratap Singh resigns from U.P. Assembly alleging non-fulfilment of promises by BJP government". The Hindu. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
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