Gorakhpur Urban (Assembly constituency)

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Gorakhpur Urban
Constituency No. 322 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
The Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Shri Yogi Adityanath in New Delhi on February 10, 2018 (cropped).jpg
Yogi Adityanath
Current MLA and Incumbent Chief Minister of the State
Constituency details
Country India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
LS constituency Gorakhpur
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLA Yogi Adityanath
Party  BJP   
Alliance NDA
Elected year2022

Gorakhpur Urban is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Gorakhpur Urban in the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India. [1] [2] [3]

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Gorakhpur Urban is one of five assembly constituencies in the Gorakhpur (Lok Sabha constituency). Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 322 amongst 403 constituencies.

In 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Yogi Adityanath as well as the incumbent Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh won the seat by defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Sabhawati Shukla by a margin of 1,03,390 votes.

Members of Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
1951Istafa Hussain Indian National Congress
1957
1962Niyamatullah Ansari
1967Udai Pratap Dubey Bharatiya Jan Sangh
1969Ram Lal Bhai Indian National Congress
1974Awadhesh Kumar Srivastava Bharatiya Jan Sangh
1977 Janata Party
1980 Sunil Shastri Indian National Congress (Indira)
1985 Indian National Congress
1989 Shiv Pratap Shukla Bharatiya Janata Party
1991
1993
1996
2002 Radha Mohan Das Agarwal Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha
2007 Bharatiya Janata Party
2012
2017
2022 Yogi Adityanath

Election results

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gorakhpur Urban
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Yogi Adityanath 165,49966.18Increase2.svg10.33
SP Sabhawati Shukla62,10924.84new
BSP Khwaja Shamsuddin8,0233.21Decrease2.svg7.90
Azad Samaj Party Chandrashekhar Azad Ravan 7,6403.06new
INC Chetna Pandey2,8801.15Decrease2.svg26.95
NOTA None of the Above1,194
Majority103,390
Turnout
BJP hold Swing

2017

2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gorakhpur Urban
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Dr. Radha Mohan Das Agarwal1,22,22155.85
INC Rana Rahul Singh61,49128.10
BSP Janardan Chaudhary24,29711.10
PECP Arun Kumar Srivastava2,2521.03
RLD Vinod Kumar Rai9460.43
NOTA None of the Above8390.38
Majority60,73027.75
Turnout 2,19,43951.12
BJP hold Swing

2012

2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gorakhpur Urban
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Dr. Radha Mohan Das Agarwal81,14849.19
SP Raj Kumari Devi33,69420.42
BSP Divesh Chandra Srivastava23,81114.43
INC Narendra Mani Tripathi11,1716.77
PECP Dr. Vijay Kumar2,1871.33
Majority47,45428.77
Turnout 1,64,97346.19
BJP hold Swing

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References

  1. "Gorakhpur Urban constituency; BJP's Radha Mohan Das takes on Congress' Rana Rahul Singh". www.financialexpress.com. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
  2. "Gorakhpur Urban Election Results 2017: Radha Mohan Das Agrawal of BJP Leading". News18. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
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