Salempur 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 Salempur in the

Deoria district Deoria district, one of the districts of eastern Uttar Pradesh, India has its headquarters located at Deoria and is a part of Gorakhpur division. It came into existence on 16 March 1946 from Gorakhpur district. History Ancient The area now ...

of Uttar Pradesh, India. Salempur is one of five assembly constituencies in the Salempur Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 341 amongst 403 constituencies. This seat belonged to

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

Kali Prasad Kali Prasad (known as Kalicharan Prasad) is an Indian politician and a member of 17th Legislative Assembly of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh of India. He represents the Salempur constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bhartiya Janata Party ...

who won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections 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

Vijay Laxmi Gautam Vijay Laxmi Gautam is an Indian politician and Minister of State in the Government of Uttar Pradesh and a member of 18th Legislative Assembly. He represents the Salempur constituency of Uttar Pradesh. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party ...

Members of Legislative Assembly

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