Goshainganj assembly election result 2017
Indra Pratap Alias Khabbu Tiwari of the Bharatiya Janata Party won Goshainganj in the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election with 89,586 votes (39.41%), defeating Abhay Singh of the Samajwadi Party, who polled 77,966 votes (34.3%). The winning margin was 11,620 votes.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indra Pratap Alias Khabbu Tiwari | Bharatiya Janata Party | 89,586 | 39.41% |
| Abhay Singh | Samajwadi Party | 77,966 | 34.3% |
| Dharmraj Nishad | Bahujan Samaj Party | 46,528 | 20.47% |
| Ram Nayan | NISHAD Party | 5,137 | 2.26% |
Turnout was 60.44%, with 227,339 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 Goshainganj constituency
Goshainganj is seat number 276 of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly and lies in Ayodhya district. It is a general (unreserved) seat. It is part of the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha constituency. It had about 395,118 registered electors at the 2022 election.
Who represents Goshainganj now
Goshainganj is represented by Abhay Singh of the Samajwadi Party, elected in 2022. The 2017 figures above are a historical record.
- Goshainganj constituency page
- Profile of Abhay Singh
- All Uttar Pradesh MLAs
- Uttar Pradesh constituencies
- Uttar Pradesh Election 2027
Figures are the Election Commission of India’s 2017 results for Goshainganj, checked against two independent published compilations, which agree on them.