Gyanpur is a constituency of the
Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
The Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (Hindi: ''Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha'') is the lower house of the bicameral legislature of Uttar Pradesh. There are 403 seats in the house filled by direct election using a single-member first-past-the-p ...
covering the city of
Gyanpur
Gyanpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Bhadohi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and the administrative headquarters of Bhadohi district.
Geography
Gyanpur is located at . It has an average elevation of 81 metres (265& ...
in the
Bhadohi district
Bhadohi District is a District of Uttar Pradesh state in northern India. The city of Gyanpur is the district headquarters. Bhadohi is one of largest centres of Carpet Industries in India and is worldwide known as 'Carpet City of India'. Carpets ...
of
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh (; , 'Northern Province') is a state in northern India. With over 200 million inhabitants, it is the most populated state in India as well as the most populous country subdivision in the world. It was established in 1950 ...
, India.
Gyanpur is one of five assembly constituencies in the
Bhadohi Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 393 amongst 403 constituencies.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election results
2022
NISHAD Party
Nirbal Indian Shoshit Hamara Aam Dal is a political party in India. It was founded in 2016. The Nishad Party was formed for empowerment of Nishad, Kewats, Bind, Mallah, Sahani, Kashyap, Gond communities whose traditional occupations centred on ...
member
Vipul Dubey won in the
2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
Legislative Assembly elections were held in Elections in Uttar Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh from 2022 elections in India, 10 February to 7 March 2022 in seven phases to elect all List of constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, 403 m ...
, defeating
Samajwadi Party
The Samajwadi Party ( SP; translation: ''Socialist Party'', founded 4 October 1992) is a Socialism, socialist political party in India, headquartered in New Delhi but mainly based in Uttar Pradesh, with significant presence in other states as w ...
candidate, Ram Kishore Bind, by a margin of 6231 votes.
2017
NISHAD Party
Nirbal Indian Shoshit Hamara Aam Dal is a political party in India. It was founded in 2016. The Nishad Party was formed for empowerment of Nishad, Kewats, Bind, Mallah, Sahani, Kashyap, Gond communities whose traditional occupations centred on ...
member
Vijay Mishra
Vijay Chandra Mishra (born 4 May 1945) is an academic, author and cultural theorist from Fiji. He is currently a professor at Murdoch University, Australia.
Academic and professional career
Born in Suva, Fiji on 4 May 1945 to Hari Mishra ...
won in the
2017 state assembly elections defeating
Bharatiya Janta Party
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; ; ) is a political party in India, and one of the two major Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. Since 2014, it has been the ruling political party in India under Narendra Modi ...
candidate Mahendra Kumar Bind by a margin of 20,230 votes.
References
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Assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh
Bhadohi district
Politics of Uttar Pradesh