Bikapur Assembly constituency

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.

Bikapur
Constituency No. 274 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Ayodhya
Total electors	3,80,107
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Amit Singh Chauhan
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2022

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

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Bikapur^[3]

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

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