Caimpiyarganj Assembly constituency

Caimpiyarganj is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Caimpiyarganj in the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.^[1] It is one of five assembly constituencies in the Gorakhpur Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 320 amongst 403 constituencies.

Caimpiyarganj
Constituency No. 320 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Total electors	3,83,702
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Fateh Bahadur Singh
Party	Bharatiya Janta Party
Elected year	2022

Member of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member[2]	Party
Till 2012 : Constituency did not exist
2012	Fateh Bahadur Singh		Nationalist Congress Party
2017			Bhartiya Janata Party
2022

Election results

2022

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

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Fateh Bahadur Singh	122032
	SP	Kajal Nishad	79376
	BSP	Chandra Prakash Nishad	13153
	INC	Atal Bihari Singh	380
	AAP	Kaushal Kumar Singh [4]	380
	NOTA	None of the Above	1155
Majority			42656
Turnout
	gain from		Swing

2017

The MLA is Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Fateh Bahadur Singh who won in the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election defeating Indian National Congress candidate Chinta Yadav by a margin of 32,854 votes.^[5]

2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Caimpiyarganj^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Fateh Bahadur	91,636	42.29
	INC	Chinta Yadav	58,782	27.12
Majority			32,854	15.17
Turnout			2,16,712	59.50
	BJP gain from NCP		Swing