Govind Nagar (Assembly constituency)

Govind Nagar Vidhan Sabha constituency(Hindi: गोविन्द नगर विधानसभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of 403 legislative assembly of the Uttar Pradesh. It is part of the Kanpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Overview

Govindnagar comprises Armapur Estate (CT), Wards No. 7, 11, 19, 22, 37, 42, 48, 49, 50, 59, 60, 61, 80, 85, 92, and 101 in Kanpur Municipal Corporation of 2-Kanpur Sadar Tehsil.[1]

Member of Legislative Assembly

Year Member Political Party
1967 Prabhakar Tripathi Indian National Congress
1969 Prabhakar Tripathi Indian National Congress
1974 Sant Singh Yusuf Communist Party of India
1977 Ganesh Dutt Vajpayee Janata Party
1980 Wilayati Ram Katiyal Indian National Congress (Indira)
1985 Wilayati Ram Katiyal Indian National Congress (Indira)
1989 Bal Chandra Misra Bharatiya Janata Party
1991 Bal Chandra Misra Bharatiya Janata Party
1993 Bal Chandra Misra Bharatiya Janata Party
1996 Bal Chandra Misra Bharatiya Janata Party
2002 Ajay Kapoor Indian National Congress
2007 Ajay Kapoor Indian National Congress
2012 Satyadev Pachauri Bharatiya Janata Party

Election Results

2012

Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, 2012: Govind Nagar[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Satyadev Pachauri 57,156 35.33
INC Shailendra Dixit 44,756 27.68
BSP Sachin Tripathi 30,963 19.14
SP Ashok Anshwani 16,414 10.15
JD(U) Geeta Patel 1,058 0.65
Majority 12,400 7.65
Turnout 1,61,755 50.60
BJP gain from INC Swing

2007

Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, 2007: Govind Nagar[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ajay Kapoor 1,10,478 45.61
BJP Hanuman Swaroop Misra 70,018 28.91
SP Virendra Dubey 31,293 12.92
BSP Rajendra Kumar Tiwari 23,274 9.61
Independent Ajay Awasthi 2,232 0.92
Majority 40,460 16.70
Turnout 2,42,228 38.45
INC hold Swing

2002

Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, 2002: Govind Nagar[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ajay Kapoor 1,17,208 56.09
BJP Bal Chandra Misra 64,248 30.75
SP Jadoogar Om Prakash Sharma 12,748 6.10
BSP Lakhan Lal Tripathi 8,330 3.99
Independent Sunil Kumar 2,528 1.21
Majority 52,960 25.34
Turnout 2,08,956 35.88
INC gain from BJP Swing

1996

[5]

Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, 1996: Govind Nagar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Bal Chandra Misra 1,03,667 52.45
BSP Ganga Singh 51,041 25.83
SP Om Prakash 32,220 16.30
Independent Naveen Pandit 7,112 3.60
ABHM Manjul Nigam 678 0.34
Majority 52,626 23.62
Turnout 1,97,635 36.24
BJP hold Swing

1993

[6]

Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, 1993: Govind Nagar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Bal Chandra Misra 92,493 47.61
INC Ajay Kapoor 49,961 25.72
SP Virendra Dubey 40,287 20.74
Janata Dal Suraj Pal Singh Yadav 6,959 3.58
Independent Rajesh 370 0.19
Majority 42,532 21.89
Turnout 1,94,268 53.47
BJP hold Swing

Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, 2012
Kanpur Lok Sabha Constituency Summary

 
Party Seats won Seat change
Bharatiya Janata Party 3 Increase1
Samajwadi Party 1 Steady0
Indian National Congress 1 Decrease1

See also

References

  1. ↑ Govind Nagar Vidhan Sabha constituency
  2. ↑ Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election 2012
  3. ↑ Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election 2012
  4. ↑ Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election 2012
  5. ↑ Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election 2012
  6. ↑ Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election 2012