Payagpur Assembly constituency

Payagpur
Constituency No. 287 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Bahraich
Total electors	3,90,097
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Subhash Tripathi
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2017

Payagpur is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Payagpur in the Bahraich district of Uttar Pradesh, India. ^[1] It is one of five assembly constituencies in the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 287 amongst 403 constituencies.

As of 2022, this seat is represented by Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Subhash Tripathi who won the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Mukesh Srivastava by a margin of 41,541 votes. ^[2] Mukesh Srivastava was the first MLA of Payagpur constituent assembly. ^[3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Name	Party
2012	Mukesh Srivastava [4]		Indian National Congress
2017 [5]	Subhash Tripathi		Bharatiya Janata Party
2022 [2]

Election results

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Payagpur ^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Subhash Tripathi	110,162	47.77
	SP	Mukesh Srivastava	69,099	42.54
	NOTA	None of the above	2,322	1.01
Majority
Turnout			230,613	59.12
	BJP hold		Swing

See also

• Bahraich district
• List of constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly

References

1. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
2. "Uttar Pradesh General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. 25 May 2022.
3. "Assembly result 2017". Elections.in. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
4. "State Election, 2012 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India . Retrieved 20 April 2023.
5. "State Election, 2017 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India . Retrieved 26 March 2022.

External links

• "Results of Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.

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