Milkipur assembly election result 2017
Baba Gorakhnath of the Bharatiya Janata Party won Milkipur in the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election with 86,960 votes (43.51%), defeating Awadhesh Prasad of the Samajwadi Party, who polled 58,684 votes (29.36%). The winning margin was 28,276 votes.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baba Gorakhnath | Bharatiya Janata Party | 86,960 | 43.51% |
| Awadhesh Prasad | Samajwadi Party | 58,684 | 29.36% |
| Ramgopal | Bahujan Samaj Party | 46,027 | 23.03% |
Turnout was 58.46%, with 199,866 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 Milkipur constituency
Milkipur is seat number 273 of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly and lies in Ayodhya district. It is reserved for Scheduled Castes. It is part of the Faizabad Lok Sabha constituency. It had about 358,203 registered electors at the 2022 election.
Who represents Milkipur now
Milkipur is represented by Chandrabhanu Paswan of the Bharatiya Janata Party, elected at the 2025 bye-election. The 2017 figures above are a historical record.
- Milkipur constituency page
- Profile of Chandrabhanu Paswan
- All Uttar Pradesh MLAs
- Uttar Pradesh constituencies
- Uttar Pradesh Election 2027
Figures are the Election Commission of India’s 2017 results for Milkipur, checked against two independent published compilations, which agree on them.