Chillupar Assembly constituency

Assembly constituency in Uttar Pradesh

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

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]
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	Rajesh Tripathi
2017	Vinay Shankar Tiwari
2022	Rajesh Tripathi	Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2022^[2]

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Chillupar
Party		Candidate	Votes
	BJP	Rajesh Tripathi	96,342
	SP	Vinay Shankar Tiwari	74,500
	BSP	Rajendra Singh	45,527
	INC	Soniya Shukla	1,373
	AAP	Suraj Kumar ^[3]	799
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,951
Majority			21,842
Turnout
	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.^[4]^[5]

2017 Assembly Elections: Chillupar^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BSP	Vinay Shankar Tiwari	78,177	35.89	5.08
	BJP	Rajesh Tripathi	74,818	34.35	26.33
	SP	Ram Bhuwal Nishad	55,422	25.45	0.22
	NISHAD	Yogesh Mani Tiwari	3,241	1.49	New
	None of the Above	None of the Above	2,512	1.15	New
		Remaining 5 Candidates	6,147	2.79
Majority			3,359	1.52	4.05
Turnout			2,20,317	51.06	1.08
Registered electors			4,31,450
	BSP hold		Swing	5.08

2012 Assembly Elections: Chillupar^[6]
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

References

^ "Chillupar Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
^ "Vinay Shankar Election Result 2022 LIVE Updates: Vinay Shankar of SP loses from Chillupar seat". News18. 10 March 2022. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
^ Bhandari, Shashwat (16 January 2022). "AAP announces 150 candidates for UP elections 2022 | Check complete list". indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
^ "Assembly result 2017". Elections.in. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
^ ^a ^b "2017 Election Results". Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
^ "2012 Election Results". Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 9 June 2020.