Goshainganj Assembly constituency
| Goshainganj | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 276 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Ayodhya |
| LS constituency | Ambedkar Nagar |
| Total electors | 3,95,118 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Samajwadi Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
Goshainganj is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Goshainganj in the Ayodhya district of Uttar Pradesh, India. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 276 amongst 403 constituencies.[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
Till 2012 : Constituency did not exist | |||
| 2012 | Abhay Singh[2] | Samajwadi Party | |
| 2017 | Indra Pratap Tiwari[3] | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2022 | Abhay Singh | Samajwadi Party | |
Election results
[edit]2022
[edit]The constituency was won by Samajwadi Party member Abhay Singh, who won in the 2022 elections, defeating Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Aarti Tiwari by a margin of 13,079 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP | Abhay Singh | 105,863 | 43.87 | ||
| BJP | Aarti Tiwari | 92,784 | 38.45 | ||
| BSP | Ram Sagar | 37,271 | 15.45 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,747 | 0.72 | ||
| INC | Sharda Jaiswal | 1,319 | 0.55 | ||
| Rest of the candidates | ~2,300 | 0.90 | |||
| Majority | 13,079 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| SP gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ^ "State Election, 2012 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
- ^ "State Election, 2017 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
- ^ "State Election, 2022 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
External links
[edit]- "Results of Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.