Chauri-Chaura (Assembly constituency)

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Chauri-Chaura
Assembly Constituency
DistrictGorakhpur
StateUttar Pradesh
Electorate3,39,854 (2017)
Current Assembly Constituency
Created2017
PartyBharatiya Janta Party
MLASangeeta Yadav
ReservationNone
Ex MLAJay Prakash Nishad (BSP)

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[edit]

# Term Member of Legislative Assembly Party From To Days Comment
01 16th Vidhan Sabha Jai Prakash Bahujan Samaj Party March 2012 March 2017 1,829 [2]
02 17th Vidhan Sabha Sangeeta Yadav Bhartiya Janata Party March 2017 Incumbent 2514 [3]

Election Results[edit]

2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Chauri-Chaura[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Sangeeta Yadav 87,863 45.63 +32.36
SP Manurojan Yadav 42,203 21.92 +4.78
BSP Jay Prakash Nishad 37,478 19.46 -9.82
[[NISHAD Party|Template:NISHAD Party/meta/shortname]] Ishwar Chand 13,048 6.78 New
NCP Dudhnath Kewat 2,045 1.06 New
Majority 45,660 23.56 +11.43
Turnout 1,93,809 57.03 +3.44
BJP gain from BSP Swing Increase16.35
2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Chauri-Chaura[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BSP Jay 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
[[Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party|Template:Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party/meta/shortname]] Nilesh 10,620 6.26 Steady
PECP Hari Lal 9,438 5.56 Steady
Majority 20,601 12.13 Steady
Turnout 1,69,696 53.56 Steady
BSP win (new seat)

References[edit]

  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.