Bikapur is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering Sohawal tehsil and the city of Bikapur in the Ayodhya district of Uttar Pradesh, India.[1] Bikapur is one of five assembly constituencies in the Faizabad Lok Sabha constituency. As of 2022, its representative is Amit Singh Chauhan of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
| Bikapur | |
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| Constituency No. 274 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Ayodhya |
| Total electors | 3,80,107 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
edit| Year | Member[2] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Akhand Pratap Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | Raj Bahadur Divedi | ||
| 1969 | Manwati Devi | ||
| 1974 | Sita Ram Nishad | Bharatiya Kranti Dal | |
| 1977 | Sant Shriram Dwivedi | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Sitaram Nishad | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1985 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1989 | Sant Shriram Dwivedi | Independent | |
| 1991 | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 1993 | Parshuram | Samajwadi Party | |
| 1996 | Sitaram Nishad | ||
| 2002 | |||
| 2007 | Jitendra Kumar Singh | Bahujan Samaj Party | |
| 2012 | Mitrasen Yadav | Samajwadi Party | |
| 2016^ | Anand Sen Yadav | ||
| 2017 | Shobha Singh Chauhan | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2022 | Amit Singh Chauhan | ||
Election results
edit2022
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Amit Singh Chauhan | 107,268 | 44.34% | 13194 | |
| AAP | Sunil Kumar Shrivastav [4] | 618 | 0.26% | ||
| INC | Akhilesh Yadav | 4394 | 1.82% | ||
| SP | Firoz Khan Urf Gabbar[5] | 101708 | 42.04% | 34286 | |
| BSP | Sunil Pathak | 21385 | 8.84% | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| BJP gain from | Swing | ||||
References
edit- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ^ "Bikapur Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
- ^ "Assembly result 2022". Elections.in. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
- ^ Bhandari, Shashwat (16 January 2022). "AAP announces 150 candidates for UP elections 2022 | Check complete list". indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
- ^ "Election Candidate List 2022 | Samajwadi Party".
- ^ "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.