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.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| 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
2022
| 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
- ^ "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
- "Results of Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.