GORAKHPUR
Assembly seat no. 169 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1962.
Uttar Pradesh also has a Lok Sabha constituency called GORAKHPUR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | BJPDR. RADHA MOHAN DAS AGRAWAL | SPBHANU PRAKASH MISHRA | 22,392 | 24.66% | 19 | 28.6% |
| 2002 | ABHMDR.RADHA MOHAN DAS AGRAWAL | SPPRAMOD KUMAR TEKRIWAL | 18,448 | 18.67% | 18 | 33.1% |
| 1996 | BJPSHIVA PRATAP SHUKLA | JDMANJU ZAKI | 31,565 | 30.67% | 14 | 37.4% |
| 1993 | BJPSHIV PRATAP SHUKLA | INDVIRENDRA PRATAP SHAHI | 19,132 | 20.00% | 45 | 47.0% |
| 1991 | BJPSHIV PRATAP SHUKAL | JDJAFAR AMIN URF DAKKU | 25,435 | 35.34% | 27 | 42.2% |
| 1989 | BJPSHIV PRATAP SHUKLA | BSPZAFAR | 10,867 | 15.12% | 24 | 46.4% |
| 1985 | INCSUNIL SHASTRI | BJPAWADHESH KUMAR SRIVASTAVA | 11,053 | 21.69% | 21 | 37.2% |
| 1980 | INC(I)SUNIL SHASTRI | BJPHARISH CHANDRA (HARISHJI) | 5,328 | 9.96% | 21 | 41.7% |
| 1977 | JNPAVDHESH KUMAR SHRIVASTAVA | INCJAMIR AHMAD PAYAM | 20,767 | 44.94% | 3 | 43.5% |
| 1974 | BJSAWADHESH KUMAR | INCMADAN PANDEY | 1,894 | 3.29% | 10 | 57.2% |
| 19691966 boundaries | INCRAM LAL BHAI | BJSUDAI PRATAP DUBE | 297 | 0.58% | 9 | 55.1% |
| 19671966 boundaries | BJSU. PRATAP | CPILAMIN | 5,818 | 11.77% | 14 | 57.4% |
| 19621961 boundaries | INCNIAMATULLAH ANSARI | JSLAKSHMI KANT CHATURVEDI | 4,094 | 8.17% | 6 | 56.4% |
Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the GORAKHPUR assembly constituency in 2007?
DR. RADHA MOHAN DAS AGRAWAL (BJP) won GORAKHPUR in 2007, by a margin of 22,392 votes.
Which party has won GORAKHPUR the most times?
BJP, with 5 of the 13 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has GORAKHPUR gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1962 to 2007.
Who has won GORAKHPUR the most times?
SHIV PRATAP SHUKLA, with 2 wins between 1989 and 1993.
