| Kushinagar | |
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| Constituency No. 333 for theUttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Kushinagar |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kushinagar |
| Total electors | 3,73,232 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
Kushinagar is a constituency of theUttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Kushinagar in theKushinagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
Kushinagar is one of five assembly constituencies in theKushinagar Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 333 amongst 403 constituencies.
| Year | Member[1] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Ram Naresh | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
| 1969 | Raj Mangal Pande | Indian National Congress | |
1974-2012 : SeeKasia | |||
| 2012 | Bramhashankar Tripathi | Samajwadi Party | |
| 2017 | Rajnikant Mani Tripathi | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2022 | Panchanand Pathak | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Panchanand Pathak (P.N. Pathak) | 115,268 | 52.14 |  4.42 | |
| SP | Rajesh Pratap Rao banti Rao | 80,478 | 36.4 | 13.62 | |
| BSP | Mukeshwar Prasad Urf Pappu Madheshiya | 16,107 | 7.29 |  16.8 | |
| AIMIM | Shafi Ahmed | 2,796 | 1.26 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,616 | 0.73 | 0.37 | |
| Majority | 34,790 | 15.74 | 7.89 | ||
| Turnout | 221,074 | 59.23 | 1.88 | ||
| BJPhold | Swing | ||||
Bharatiya Janta Party candidateRajnikant Mani Tripathi won in last Assembly election of2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeatingBahujan Samaj Party candidateRajesh Pratap Rao "Banti Bhaiya " by a margin of 48,103 votes.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Rajnikant Mani Tripathi | 97,132 | 47.72 | ||
| BSP | Rajesh Pratap Rav Alias Banti Bhaiya | 49,029 | 24.09 | ||
| SP | Brahmashankar Tripathi | 46,369 | 22.78 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,208 | 1.1 | ||
| Majority | 48,103 | 23.63 | |||
| Turnout | 203,549 | 57.35 | |||