Bansgaon Assembly constituency
{{Short description|Constituency of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly in India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2019}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Bansgaon
| constituency_no = 327
| map_image = 327-Bansgaon.svg
| mla = Vimlesh Paswan
| party = Bharatiya Janta Party
| latest_election_year = 2022
| preceded_by = Vijay Kumar
| state = Uttar Pradesh
| district = Gorakhpur
| reservation = SC
| type = SLA
}}
Bansgaon is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Bansgaon in the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
Bansgaon is one of five assembly constituencies in the Bansgaon Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 327 amongst 403 constituencies.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| class="wikitable"
!Year ! colspan="2" |Party |
| 1957
| rowspan="2" |Ganesh Prasad |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}} |
| 1962 |
| 1967
|Jagdish Singh |{{Full party name with color|Samyukta Socialist Party|rowspan=3}} |
| 1967^
| rowspan="2" |Masali Devi |
| 1969 |
| 1977
|Babu Lal |{{Full party name with color|Janata Party}} |
| 1980
| rowspan="2" |Kailash Prasad |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (Indira)|dab=y}} |
| 1985
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 1989
|Mithai Lal Shastri |{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}} |
| 1991
|Yadhu Nath |
| 1993
|Molai |{{Full party name with color|Bahujan Samaj Party}} |
| 1996
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |
| 2002
| rowspan="2" |Sadal Prasad |{{Full party name with color|Bahujan Samaj Party|rowspan=3}} |
| 2007 |
| 2012
|Vijay Kumar |
| 2017
| rowspan="2" |Vimlesh Paswan |{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}} |
| 2022 |
Election results
= 2022 =
{{Election box begin | title=2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Bansgaon{{Cite web |date=2022-05-25 |title=Uttar Pradesh General Legislative Election 2022|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/14185-uttar-pradesh-general-legislative-election-2022/|website=Election Commission of India}}
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|candidate = Vimlesh Paswan
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = {{formatnum:87224}}
|percentage = 46.26
|change = {{increase}}6.01
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Sanjay Kumar
|party = Samajwadi Party
|votes = {{formatnum:54915}}
|percentage = 29.13
|change = {{increase}}4.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Ramnayan Azad
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|votes = {{formatnum:37204}}
|percentage = 19.73
|change = {{decrease}}7.72
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Poonam
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = {{formatnum:2050}}
|percentage = 1.09
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = None of the above
|party = None of the above
|votes = {{formatnum:1460}}
|percentage = 0.77
|change = {{decrease}}0.43
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = {{formatnum:32309}}
|percentage = 17.13
|change = {{increase}}4.33
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = {{formatnum:188542}}
|percentage = 49.48
|change = {{increase}}1.25
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser =
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= 2017 =
Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Vimlesh Paswan won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Dharmendra Kumar by a margin of 22,873 votes.{{Cite web|url=http://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/bansgaon.html|title=Assembly result 2017|website=Elections.in|access-date=2017-08-25}}
{{Election box begin | title=2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Bansgaon}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|candidate = Vimlesh Paswan
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = {{formatnum:71966}}
|percentage = 40.25
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Dharmendra Kumar
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|votes = {{formatnum:49093}}
|percentage = 27.45
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Sharada Devi
|party = Samajwadi Party
|votes = {{formatnum:44051}}
|percentage = 24.63
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Nandlal
|party = NISHAD Party
|votes = {{formatnum:7892}}
|percentage = 4.41
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = None of the above
|party = None of the above
|votes = {{formatnum:2143}}
|percentage = 1.2
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = {{formatnum:22873}}
|percentage = 12.8
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = {{formatnum:178818}}
|percentage = 48.23
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = Bahujan Samaj Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
References
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External links
- {{cite web |title=Election results of Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/category/92-uttar-pradesh/ |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=15 March 2022}}
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Category:Assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh
Category:Politics of Gorakhpur district