Chauri-Chaura Assembly constituency

Chauri-Chaura is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from the city of Chauri-Chaura in the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Chauri-Chaura
Constituency No. 326 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Total electors	3,39,854 (2017)
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Sarvan Kumar Nishad
Party	Bharatiya Janta Party
Elected year	2022

Chauri-Chaura is one of five assembly constituencies in the Bansgaon Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 326 amongst 403 constituencies.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
Till 2012 : Constituency did not exist
2012	Jai Prakash Nishad		Bahujan Samaj Party
2017	Sangeeta Yadav		Bharatiya Janata Party
2022	Sarvan Nishad

Election results

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election:

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AAP	Akhilesh Kumar Gupta [1]

2017

Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Sangeeta Yadav, won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Manurojan Yadav by a margin of 45,660 votes.^[2][3][4]

2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Chauri-Chaura^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Sangeeta Yadav	87,863	45.63	+32.36
	SP	Manurojan Yadav	42,203	21.92	+4.78
	BSP	Jay Prakash Nishad	37,478	19.46	−9.82
	NISHAD	Ishwar Chand	13,048	6.78	New
	NCP	Dudhnath Kewat	2,045	1.06	New
Majority			45,660	23.56	+11.43
Turnout			1,93,809	57.03	+3.44
	BJP gain from BSP		Swing	16.35

2012

2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Chauri-Chaura^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BSP	Jay Prakash Nishad	49,687	29.28
	SP	Anoop Kumar Pandey	29,086	17.14
	BJP	Vinay Kumar Singh	22,515	13.27
	SBSP	Nilesh	10,620	6.26
	PECP	Hari Lal	9,438	5.56
Majority			20,601	12.13
Turnout			1,69,696	53.56
	BSP win (new seat)