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{{Infobox Vidhan Sabha constituency
{{Redirect category shell|
| name              = Chitrakoot
{{R from move}}
| map                =
| state              = [[Uttar Pradesh]]
| union_territory    =
| district          = [[Chitrakoot district|Chitrakoot]]
| electorate        =
| year              = 2017
| reserved          = None
| mla                = [[Chandrika Prasad Upadhyay]]
| party              = [[Bharatiya Janta Party]]
}}
}}
'''Chitrakoot''' is a constituency of the [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] covering the city of Chitrakoot in the [[Chitrakoot district]] of Uttar Pradesh, India.
Chitrakoot is one of five assembly constituencies in the [[Banda (Lok Sabha constituency)]]. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 236 amongst 403 constituencies.
Currently this seat belongs to [[Bharatiya Janta Party]] candidate '''Chandrika Prasad Upadhyay''' who won in last Assembly election of [[2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections]] defeating [[Samajwadi Party]] candidate '''Veer Singh''' by a margin of 26,936 votes.<ref name=Election>{{Cite web|url=http://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/chitrakoot.html|title=Assembly result 2017|website=Elections.in|access-date=2017-08-25}}</ref>
==Members of the Legislative Assembly==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! # !! [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly#Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly terms|Term]] !! Name !! Party !! From !! To !! Days !! Comments !! Ref
|-
| 1|| [[16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|16th Vidhan Sabha]] || Veer Singh|| [[Samajwadi Party]] || March 2012 || March 2017 || 1,829|| - || <ref name=Election/>
|-
| 2 || [[Seventeenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|17th Vidhan Sabha]] || [[Chandrika Prasad Upadhyay]] || [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] || March 2017 || Incumbent ||{{age in days|2017|03|19}}|| ||<ref name="2017 Election Results">{{Cite web|url=https://resultuniversity.com/election/chitrakoot-uttar-pradesh-assembly-constituency|title=Chitrakoot Assembly Constituency Election Result|website=resultuniversity.com|access-date=9 April 2020}}</ref>
|-
|}
==Election Results==
===17th Vidhan Sabha: 2017 Assembly  Elections===
{{main|Seventeenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh}}
{{Election  box begin | title=2017 Assembly Elections: Chitrakoot<ref  name="2017 Election Results"/>}}
{{Election  box candidate with party link
|  party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
|  candidate  = [[Chandrika Prasad Upadhyay]]
|  votes      = 90,366
|  percentage = 41.52
|  change    ={{increase}}23.70
}}
{{Election  box candidate with party link
|  party      =Samajwadi Party 
|  candidate  =Veer Singh
|  votes      = 63,430
|  percentage = 29.14
|  change    ={{decrease}}6.64
}}
{{Election  box candidate with party link
|  party      = Bahujan Samaj Party
|  candidate  = Jagdish Prasad Gautam
|  votes      = 47,780
|  percentage = 21.95
|  change    = {{decrease}}4.98
}}
{{Election  box candidate with party link
|  party      =Communist Party of India
|  candidate  = Amit Yadav
|  votes      = 3,378
|  percentage = 1.55
|  change    = {{decrease}}0.80
}}
{{Election  box candidate with party link
|  party      = NISHAD Party
|  candidate  = Ugrasen
|  votes      = 2,679
|  percentage = 1.23
|  change    = {{unchanged}}
}}
{{Election  box candidate
|  party      = JAM
|  candidate  = Chhedilal
|  votes      = 2,543
|  percentage = 1.17
|  change    = {{unchanged}}
}}
{{Election  box candidate with party link
|  party      = Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha
|  candidate  = Chandra Kishor Dwivedi
|  votes      = 1,746
|  percentage = 0.80
|  change    = {{unchanged}}
}}
{{Election  box candidate with party link
|  party      = Rashtriya Lok Dal
|  candidate  = Ashish Singh
|  votes      = 1,237
|  percentage = 0.57
|  change    = {{unchanged}}
}}
{{Election  box candidate with party link
|  party      = Independent (politician)
|  candidate  = Shiva Kant Shastri
|  votes      = 1,186
|  percentage = 0.54
|  change    = {{unchanged}}
}}
{{Election  box candidate with party link
|  party      = Bahujan Mukti Party
|  candidate  = Durgesh
|  votes      = 1,147
|  percentage = 0.53
|  change    = {{unchanged}}
}}
{{Election  box candidate with party link
|  party      = Independent (politician)
|  candidate  = Satynarayan
|  votes      = 1,136
|  percentage = 0.52
|  change    = {{unchanged}}
}}
{{Election  box candidate
|  party      = SWAJANPA
|  candidate  = Chandan Singh
|  votes      = 1,042
|  percentage = 0.48
|  change    = {{unchanged}}
}}
{{Election  box candidate with party link
|  party      = None of the Above
|  candidate  = [[None of the Above]]
|  votes      = 3,528
|  percentage = 1.62
|  change    = ''New''
}}
{{Election  box majority
|  votes      = 26,936
|  percentage = 12.38
|  change    ={{increase}}3.53
}}
{{Election  box turnout
|  votes      = 2,21,230
|  percentage = 62.03
|  change    ={{increase}}1.48
}}
{{Election  box gain with party link|
    |loser    = Samajwadi Party
    |winner  = Bharatiya Janata Party
    |swing      ={{increase}}5.74
}}
{{Election  box end}}
===16th Vidhan Sabha: 2012 Assembly  Elections===
{{main|Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh}}
{{Election  box begin | title=2012 Assembly Elections: Chitrakoot<ref name="election">{{Cite web|url=http://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/rampur-maniharan.html|title=Rampur Maniharan Election Results 2017, Winner and Runner-up, Candidate list|website=elections.in|access-date=5 November 2018}}</ref>}}
{{Election  box candidate with party link
|  party      =Samajwadi Party
|  candidate  = Veer Singh
|  votes      = 65,267
|  percentage = 35.78
|  change    ={{unchanged}}
}}
{{Election  box candidate with party link
|  party      = Bahujan Samaj Party
|  candidate  = Ram Sevak
|  votes      = 49,131
|  percentage = 26.93
|  change    ={{unchanged}}
}}
{{Election  box candidate with party link
|  party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
|  candidate  = [[Chandrika Prasad Upadhyay]]
|  votes      = 32,507
|  percentage = 17.82
|  change    = {{unchanged}}
}}
{{Election  box candidate with party link
|  party      = Indian National Congress
|  candidate  = Pushpendra Singh
|  votes      = 18,921
|  percentage =10.37
|  change    = {{unchanged}}
}}
{{Election  box candidate with party link
|  party      =Communist Party of India
|  candidate  = Amit Yadav
|  votes      = 4,291
|  percentage = 2.35
|  change    = {{unchanged}}
}}
{{Election  box candidate with party link
|  party      =
|  candidate  = Remainder 8 candidates
|  votes      = 12,308
|  percentage = 6.74
|  change    ={{unchanged}}
}}
{{Election  box majority
|  votes      = 16,136
|  percentage = 8.85
|  change    ={{unchanged}}
}}
{{Election  box turnout
|  votes      =1,82,425
|  percentage = 60.55
|  change    ={{unchanged}}
}}
{{Election box new seat win|
    |winner  = Samajwadi Party
    |swing      =
}}
{{Election  box end}}
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh}}
{{coord missing|Uttar Pradesh}}
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:Chitrakoot district]]
{{UttarPradesh-geo-stub}}
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