Paniyara Assembly constituency

Paniyara
Paniyara
Constituency details
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Maharajganj
Total electors	3,98,745 (2017)
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLA	Gyanendra Singh
Party	Bharatiya Janta Party
Elected year	2022

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

Paniyara is one of five assembly constituencies in the Maharajganj Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 319 amongst 403 constituencies.

Members of Legislative Assembly[]

#	Term	Member of Legislative Assembly	Party	From	To	Days
01	04th Vidhan Sabha	Vir Bahadur Singh	Indian National Congress	March 1967	April 1968	402
02	05th Vidhan Sabha			February 1969	March 1974	1,832
03	06th Vidhan Sabha			March 1974	April 1977	1,153
04	07th Vidhan Sabha	Gunjeshwar	Independent	June 1977	February 1980	969
05	08th Vidhan Sabha	Vir Bahadur Singh	Indian National Congress	June 1980	March 1985	1,735
06	09th Vidhan Sabha	Vir Bahadur Singh	Indian National Congress	March 1985	November 1989	1,725
07	10th Vidhan Sabha	Ganpat Singh	Independent	December 1989	April 1991	488
08	11th Vidhan Sabha	Fateh Bahadur Singh	Indian National Congress	June 1991	December 1992	533
09	12th Vidhan Sabha	Ganpat Singh	Bhartiya Janata Party	December 1993	October 1995	693
10	13th Vidhan Sabha	Fateh Bahadur Singh	Indian National Congress	October 1996	March 2002	1,967
11	14th Vidhan Sabha		Bhartiya Janata Party	February 2002	May 2007	1,902
12	15th Vidhan Sabha		Bahujan Samaj Party	May 2007	March 2012	1,762
13	16th Vidhan Sabha	Deo Narayan Urf G.M. Singh	Bahujan Samaj Party	March 2012	March 2017	1,829
14	17th Vidhan Sabha	Gyanendra Singh	Bhartiya Janata Party	March 2017	March 2022	1819
15		Gyanendra Singh	Bhartiya Janata Party	March 2022	Incumbent	183

Election results[]

2022[]

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Paniyara
Party		Candidate	Votes
	BJP	Gyanendra Singh
	SP	Krishnabhan
	BSP	Omprakash Chaurasia
	AAP	Avdhesh Singh Saithwar ^[1]
	INC	Shardendu Kumar Pandey
	NOTA	None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
	gain from		Swing

2017[]

2017 Assembly Elections: Paniyara
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Gyanendra Singh	1,19,308	49.35	24.72
	BSP	Ganesh Shankar Pandey	51,817	21.43	5.12
	INC	Talat Aziz	48,004	19.86	3.08
	NISHAD	Suman	10,762	4.45	New
	RLD	Ganpat Singh	3,561	1.47	New
		Remaining 9 Candidates	8,310	2.56
	None of the Above	None of the Above	2,124	0.88	New
Majority			67,491	27.92	25.99
Turnout			2,43,886	61.16	2.83
Registered electors			3,98,745
	BJP gain from BSP		Swing	22.79

2012 Assembly Elections: Paniyara^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BSP	Deo Narayan Singh	56,114	26.56
	BJP	Gyanendra Singh	52,031	24.63
	SP	Janardan Prasad Ojha	39,264	18.59
	INC	Talat Aziz	35,451	16.78
	PECP	Diwakar	4,314	2.04
		Remaining 17 Candidates	24,051	11.40
Majority			4,083	1.93
Turnout			2,11,265	58.33
	BSP hold		Swing

References[]

^ Bhandari, Shashwat (16 January 2022). "AAP announces 150 candidates for UP elections 2022 | Check complete list". indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
^ "Uttar Pradesh 2012 Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 3 June 2020.

External links[]

"Results of Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.

[AAP_150_list-1] Bhandari, Shashwat (16 January 2022). "AAP announces 150 candidates for UP elections 2022 | Check complete list". indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 27 January 2022.

[2] "Uttar Pradesh 2012 Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 3 June 2020.

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