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Goshainganj Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 26°34′N 82°23′E / 26.57°N 82.38°E / 26.57; 82.38
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Goshainganj
Constituency No. 276 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictAyodhya
LS constituencyAmbedkar Nagar
Total electors3,95,118
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartySamajwadi Party
Elected year2022

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.[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Election Name Party
Till 2012 : Constituency did not exist
2012 Abhay Singh[2] Samajwadi Party
2017 Indra Pratap Tiwari[3] Bharatiya Janata Party
2022 Abhay Singh Samajwadi Party

Election results

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2022

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The constituency was won 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.

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Goshainganj[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
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

References

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  1. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  2. ^ "State Election, 2012 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
  3. ^ "State Election, 2017 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
  4. ^ "State Election, 2022 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
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26°34′N 82°23′E / 26.57°N 82.38°E / 26.57; 82.38