Gorakhpur Urban assembly election result 2017
Radha Mohan Das Agarwal of the Bharatiya Janata Party won Gorakhpur Urban in the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election with 122,221 votes (55.85%), defeating Rana Rahul Singh of the Indian National Congress, who polled 61,491 votes (28.10%). The winning margin was 60,730 votes.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radha Mohan Das Agarwal | Bharatiya Janata Party | 122,221 | 55.85% |
| Rana Rahul Singh | Indian National Congress | 61,491 | 28.10% |
| Janardan Chaudhary | Bahujan Samaj Party | 24,297 | 11.10% |
| Arun Kumar Shrivastava | Peace Party of India | 2,252 | 1.03% |
Turnout was 50.98%, with 218,831 votes cast.
Uttar Pradesh voted in seven phases between 11 February and 8 March 2017, and the votes were counted on 11 March 2017. The Bharatiya Janata Party won 312 of the 403 seats, and Yogi Adityanath became Chief Minister.
About the Gorakhpur Urban constituency
Gorakhpur Urban is seat number 322 of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly and lies in Gorakhpur district. It is a general (unreserved) seat. It is part of the Gorakhpur Lok Sabha constituency. It had about 464,784 registered electors at the 2022 election.
Who represents Gorakhpur Urban now
Gorakhpur Urban is represented by Yogi Adityanath of the Bharatiya Janata Party, elected in 2022. The 2017 figures above are a historical record.
- Gorakhpur Urban constituency page
- Profile of Yogi Adityanath
- All Uttar Pradesh MLAs
- Uttar Pradesh constituencies
- Uttar Pradesh Election 2027
Figures are the Election Commission of India’s 2017 results for Gorakhpur Urban, checked against two independent published compilations, which agree on them.