Goshainganj Assembly constituency
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Goshainganj | |
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Constituency No. 276 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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.
Members of Legislative Assembly
[edit]Year | Member[1] | Party | |
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Till 2012 : Constituency did not exist
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2012 | Abhay Singh | Samajwadi Party | |
2017 | Indra Pratap Tiwari | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
2022 | Abhay Singh | Samajwadi Party |
Election results
[edit]2022
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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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 |
2022
[edit]The constituency was represented in the Legislative Assembly 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.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Goshainganj Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
- ^ "Uttar Pradesh-Goshainganj". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
External links
[edit]- "Results of Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
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