Mankapur is a constituency of the
Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
The Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, also known as Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha, is the lower house of Bicameralism, bicameral legislature of the Indian state Uttar Pradesh. There are 403 seats in the house. Member of the Legislative Assembl ...
covering the city of Mankapur in the
Gonda district
Gonda district is one of the districts of Uttar Pradesh, India. The city of Gonda is the district headquarters, and also the administrative centre for the Devipatan Division. The total area of Gonda district is .
History
Gonda was origina ...
of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is one of five assembly constituencies in the
Gonda Lok Sabha constituency.
Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 300 amongst 403 constituencies.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
^denotes by-poll
Election results
2022
2017
Bharatiya Janta Party
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; , ) is a political party in India and one of the two major Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. BJP emerged out from Syama Prasad Mukherjee's Bharatiya Jana Sangh. Since 2014, ...
candidate
Ramapati Shastri
Ramapati Shastri is an Indian politician and a member of the 6th, 7th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, and 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India. Currently, he is serving as Cabinet Minister of Social Welfare and Minister of SC & ST Welf ...
won in last Assembly election of
2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating
Bahujan Samaj Party
The Bahujan Samaj Party ( BSP) is a political party in India that was formed to represent Bahujans (literally means "community in majority"), referring to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Other Backward Classes (OBC), along with Religious ...
candidate
Ramesh Chandra by a margin of 60,161 votes.
References
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Assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh
Gonda district
Politics of Uttar Pradesh