Kapilvastu Assembly constituency
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Kapilvastu is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Kapilvastu in the Siddharthnagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
Kapilvastu | |
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Constituency No. 303 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | North India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Siddharthnagar |
Total electors | 4,52,988 |
Reservation | SC |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | Bharatiya Janta Party |
Elected year | 2017 |
Kapilvastu is one of five assembly constituencies in the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 303 amongst 403 constituencies.
Year | Member[1] | Party | |
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Till 2012 : Constituency did not exist | |||
2012 | Vijay Kumar | Samajwadi Party | |
2017 | Shyam Dhani | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
2022 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Shyam Dhani | 122,940 | 48.72 | ||
SP | Vijay Kumar | 92,001 | 36.46 | ||
BSP | Kanhaiya Prasad | 26,662 | 10.57 | ||
Sabka Dal United | Bhaggan | 2,698 | 1.07 | ||
INC | Devendra Singh Guddu | 2,484 | 0.98 | ||
NOTA | None of the Above | 2,279 | 0.90 | ||
Majority | 30,939 | 12.26 | |||
Turnout | 252,356 | ||||
BJP hold | Swing |
Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Shyam Dhani won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Vijay Kumar by a margin of 38,154 votes.[3]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJP | Shyam Dhani | 1,14,082 | 49.07 | 27.26 | |
SP | Vijay Kumar | 75,928 | 24.31 | 16.88 | |
BSP | Chandra Bhan | 37,166 | 15.98 | 0.95 | |
NOTA | None Of The Above | 2,623 | 1.13 | 1.13 | |
Remainder 3 candidates | 5,330 | 2.27 | |||
Majority | 38,154 | 16.23 | 3.16 | ||
Turnout | 2,35,172 | 54.61 | 5.04 | ||
BJP gain from SP | Swing | 0.65 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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SP | Vijay Kumar | 78,344 | 41.19 | 41.19 | |
BJP | Sri Ram Chauhan | 41,474 | 21.81 | 21.81 | |
BSP | Patturam Azad | 32,204 | 16.93 | 16.93 | |
INC | Kailash Prasad | 11,554 | 6.07 | 6.07 | |
Independent | Manju Devi | 8,776 | 4.61 | 4.61 | |
Independent | Anil Kumar | 4,479 | 2.35 | 2.35 | |
PECP | Motilal Vidyarthi | 3,510 | 1.85 | 1.85 | |
Independent | Shiv Dayal | 1.895 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
Remainder 8 candidates | 7,960 | 4.19 | |||
Majority | 36,870 | 19.39 | 19.39 | ||
Turnout | 1,90,196 | 49.56 | |||
SP win (new seat) |
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