| Pipraich | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 321 for theUttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Gorakhpur |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Gorakhpur Lok Sabha constituency |
| Total electors | 3,86,459 (2017) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| Elected year | 2017 |
Pipraich is a constituency of theUttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Pipraich in theGorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
Pipraich is one of five assembly constituencies in theGorakhpur Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 321 amongst 403 constituencies.
| Year | Member[1] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Achhaiber Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | |||
| 1967 | Madhukar Dighe | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
| 1969 | Hari Prasad Shahi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1974 | Madhukar Dighe | Bharatiya Kranti Dal | |
| 1977 | Janata Party | ||
| 1980 | Kedar Nath Singh | Indian National Congress (U) | |
| 1985 | Sayed Javed Ali | Indian National Congress | |
| 1989 | Kedar Nath Singh | Janata Dal | |
| 1991 | Lallan Prasad Tripathi | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1993 | Jitendra Jaiswal | Independent | |
| 1996 | |||
| 2002 | |||
| 2007 | Jamuna Nishad | Bahujan Samaj Party | |
| 2010^ | Rajmati Nishad | Samajwadi Party | |
| 2012 | |||
| 2017 | Mahendra Pal Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2022 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Mahendra Pal Singh | 141,780 | 54.86 | ||
| SP | Amrendra Nishad | 76,423 | 29.57 | ||
| BSP | Deepak Kumar Agarwal | 30,954 | 11.98 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,313 | 0.51 | ||
| Majority | 65,357 | 25.29 | |||
| Turnout | 258,442 | 63.53 | |||
| BJPhold | Swing | ||||
Bharatiya Janta Party candidateMahendra Pal Singh won in last Assembly election of2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeatingBahujan Samaj Party candidateAftab Alam by a margin of 12,809 votes.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Mahendra Pal Singh | 82,739 | 33.63 | ||
| BSP | Afatab Alam Urf Guddu | 69,930 | 28.43 | ||
| SP | Amrendra Nishad | 51,031 | 20.74 | ||
| Independent | Anita Jaiswal | 31,073 | 12.63 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,204 | 0.49 | ||
| Majority | 12,809 | 5.2 | |||
| Turnout | 246,015 | 63.66 | |||
| BJPgain fromSP | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP | Rajmati Nishad | 86,976 | 43.50 | ||
| BSP | Jitendra | 51,341 | 25.68 | ||
| BJP | Radheshyam | 29,617 | 14.81 | ||
| SBSP | Dildar Husain | 5,948 | 2.97 | ||
| INC | Amarjeet | 4,449 | 2.23 | ||
| RSBP | Mohd Mainuddin | 3,700 | 1.85 | ||
| JD(U) | Lalji | 2,757 | 1.38 | ||
| Independent | Sarvajit | 1,412 | 0.71 | ||
| PECP | Surendra Kumar | 1,149 | 0.57 | ||
| Remaining 21 Candidates | 12,596 | 6.30 | |||
| Majority | 35,635 | 17.82 | |||
| Turnout | 1,99,945 | 59.72 | |||
| SPhold | Swing | ||||