About Kushinagar Assembly Constituency
Kushinagar is constituency No. 333 of Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly.
It is situated in Kushinagar district which is part of the Purvanchal region of Uttar Pradesh. It comes under the Kushinagar Lok Sabha constituency which came into existence following Delimitation in 2008. It is an open constituency.
According to data with the Election Commission of India, Kushinagar has 3,24,165 registered voters. It comprises 1,79,372 male and 1,44,779 female registered voters.
In the 2012 Assembly elections, the Samajwadi Party won this constituency by 23,688 votes. Bramhashankar Tripathi, the winning Samajwadi Party candidate, got 66,489 votes. The nearest contender was Jawed Iqbal of BSP who got 42,801 votes. The voter turnout was 55.43 %.
Sitting and previous MLAs from Kushinagar Assembly Constituency
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Kushinagar assembly elections conducted so far.
| Year | A C No. | Constituency Name | Category | Winner | Gender | Party | Votes | Runner Up | Gender | Party | Votes |
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| 2017 | 333 | Kushinagar | GEN | Rajnikant Mani Tripathi | M | BJP | 97132 | Rajesh Pratap Rav Alias Banti Bhaiya | M | BSP | 49029 |
| 2012 | 333 | Kushinagar | GEN | Bramhashankar Tripathi | M | SP | 66489 | Jawed Iqbal | M | BSP | 42801 |
| 1969 | 205 | Kushinagar | GEN | Raj Mangal Pandey | M | INC | 30779 | Shiva Awatar | M | BKD | 12424 |
| 1967 | 205 | Kushinagar | GEN | R. Naresh | M | SSP | 17559 | R. Mangal | M | INC | 17288 |
Last Updated on February 2, 2023