Chillupar Assembly constituency

Chillupar is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Chillupar in the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Chillupar
Constituency No. 328 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Total electors	4,31,450 (2017)
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Rajesh Tripathi
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2017

Chillupar is one of five assembly constituencies in the Bansgaon Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 328 amongst 403 constituencies.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member[1]	Party
1957	Kailash Pati		Indian National Congress
1962	Kalp Nath Singh		Praja Socialist Party
1967			Indian National Congress
1969
1974	Bhirgu Nath Chaturvedi
1977	Kalp Nath Singh		Janata Party
1980	Bhirgu Nath Chaturvedi		Indian National Congress (I)
1985	Hari Shankar Tiwari		Independent
1989			Indian National Congress
1991
1993
1996			All India Indira Congress (T)
2002			Loktantrik Congress
2007	Rajesh Tripathi		Bahujan Samaj Party
2012
2017	Vinay Shankar Tiwari
2022	Rajesh Tripathi		Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Chillupar^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Rajesh Tripathi	96,777	42.49	8.53
	SP	Vinay Shankar Tiwari	75,132	32.98	7.82
	BSP	Rajendra Singh	45,729	20.08	15.4
	ASP(KR)	Poonam Gupta	3,090	1.36
	NOTA	None of the above	1,953	0.86	0.28
Majority			21,645	9.51	7.99
Turnout			227,784	52.98	1.92
	BJP gain from BSP		Swing

2017

Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Vinay Shankar Tiwari, won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections by defeating Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Rajesh Tripathi by a margin of 3,359 votes.^[3][4]

2017 Assembly Elections: Chillupar^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BSP	Vinay Shankar Tiwari	78,177	35.48
	BJP	Rajesh Tripathi	74,818	33.96
	SP	Ram Bhuwal Nishad	55,422	25.16
	NISHAD	Yogesh Mani Tiwari	3,241	1.47
	NOTA	None of the above	2,512	1.14
Majority			3,359	1.52
Turnout			220,317	51.06
	BSP hold		Swing	5.08

2012

2012 Assembly Elections: Chillupar^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BSP	Rajesh Tripathi	61,639	30.81
	SP	C P Chand	50,486	25.23
	ABLTC	Hari Shankar Tiwari	45,203	22.59
	BJP	Vijay Kumar	16,042	8.02
	Independent	Narendra	5,648	2.82
	INC	Shyamlal Yadav	4,171	2.08
	IJP	Amarnath Maurya	3,087	1.54
		Remaining 12 Candidates	13,810	6.90
Majority			11,153	5.57
Turnout			2,00,086	49.98
	BSP hold		Swing