Kapilvastu (Assembly constituency)

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Kapilvastu
Constituency details
Country India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Siddharthnagar
Reservation Schedule Caste
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLA Shyam Dhani
Party Bharatiya Janta Party
Elected year2017

Kapilvastu is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Kapilvastu in the Siddharthnagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.

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Kapilvastu is one of five assembly constituencies in the Domariyaganj (Lok Sabha constituency). Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 303 amongst 403 constituencies.


Members of the Legislative Assembly

From Term NameParty
2012 16th Vidhan Sabha Vijay Kumar Samajwadi Party
2017 17th Vidhan Sabha Shyam Dhani Bhartiya Janata Party
2018 18th Vidhan Sabha Shyam Dhani Bhartiya Janata Party

Election results

2022

2022 General Elections: Kapilvastu [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Shyam Dhani 122,94048.72
SP Vijay Kumar92,00136.46
BSP Kanhaiya Prasad26,66210.57
Sabka Dal UnitedBhaggan2,6981.07
INC Devendra Singh Guddu2,4840.98
NOTA None of the Above2,2790.90
Majority30,93912.26
Turnout 252,356
BJP hold Swing

2017

Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Shyam Dhani who won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Vijay Kumar by a margin of 38,154 votes. [2]

2017 General Elections: Kapilvastu (SC) [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Shyam Dhani 1,14,08249.07Increase2.svg27.26
SP Vijay Kumar75,92824.31Decrease2.svg16.88
BSP Chandra Bhan37,16615.98Decrease2.svg0.95
NOTANone Of The Above2,6231.13Increase2.svg1.13
Remainder 3 candidates5,3302.27Steady2.svg
Majority38,15416.23Decrease2.svg3.16
Turnout 2,35,17254.61Increase2.svg5.04
BJP gain from SP Swing Decrease2.svg0.65

16th Vidhan Sabha: 2012 General Elections

2012 General Elections: Kapilvastu (SC) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SP Vijay Kumar78,34441.19Increase2.svg41.19
BJP Sri Ram Chauhan41,47421.81Increase2.svg21.81
BSP Patturam Azad32,20416.93Increase2.svg16.93
INC Kailash Prasad11,5546.07Increase2.svg6.07
Independent Manju Devi8,7764.61Increase2.svg4.61
Independent Anil Kumar4,4792.35Increase2.svg2.35
PECP Motilal Vidyarthi3,5101.85Increase2.svg1.85
Independent Shiv Dayal1.8951.00Increase2.svg1.00
Remainder 8 candidates7,9604.19Steady2.svg
Majority36,87019.39Increase2.svg19.39
Turnout 1,90,19649.56Steady2.svg
SP win (new seat)

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References

  1. "Uttar Pradesh 2022 Result". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
  2. "Assembly result 2017". Elections.in. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
  3. "Uttar Pradesh 2017 Result" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
  4. "Uttar Pradesh 2012 Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 17 November 2018.