Kapilvastu Assembly constituency explained

Kapilvastu
Mla:Shyam Dhani
Party:Bharatiya Janta Party
Latest Election Year:2017
State:Uttar Pradesh
District:Siddharthnagar
Reservation:SC
Type:SLA
Electors:4,52,988
Constituency No:303

Kapilvastu is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Kapilvastu in the Siddharthnagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Kapilvastu is one of five assembly constituencies in the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 303 amongst 403 constituencies.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

From Name Party
2012Vijay Kumar
2017 Shyam DhaniBhartiya Janata Party
2022Shyam DhaniBhartiya Janata Party

Election results

2017

Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Shyam Dhani won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Vijay Kumar by a margin of 38,154 votes.[1]

16th Vidhan Sabha: 2012 General Elections

External links

27.45°N 83.13°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Assembly result 2017. Elections.in. 2017-08-25.