Political

Political Representation

1. Number of  Loksabha Seats     - 02

S.no.	Name of Constituency	Name of  Member	Party
1.	64-Gorakhpur	Shri. Aditya Nath	BJP
2.	67-Bansgaon	Shri. Kamlesh Paswan	BJP

2. Number of Assembly Seats     -  09
 

Sno	Name of Assembly	Name of Member	Party
1.	320-Campierganj	Shri. Fateh Bahadur	Nationalist Congress party
2.	321-Pipraich	Smt. Rajmati	Samajwadi Party
3.	322-Gorakhpur Urban	Dr. Radha Mohan das Agarwal	Bhartiya Janata Party
4.	323-Gorakhpur rural	Shri. Vijay Bahadur Yadav	Bhartiya Janata Party
5.	324-Sahjanwa	Shri. Rajendra	Bahujan Samaj Party
6.	325-Khajni	Shri. Sant Prasad	Bhartiya Janata Party
7.	326-Chauri Chaura	Shri. Jay Prakash	Bahujan Samaj Party
8.	327-Bansgaon	Dr. Vijay Kumar	Bahujan Samaj Party
9.	328-Chillupar	Shri. Rajesh Tripathi	Bahujan Samaj Party

3.  Voters Assembly Segment wise

Sno	Name of Assembly	No. of voters
1.	320-Campierganj	336298
2.	321-Pipraich	334662
3.	322-Gorakhpur Urban	356796
4.	323-Gorakhpur rural	340516
5.	324-Sahjanwa	320511
6.	325-Khajni	325099
7.	326-Chauri Chaura	316571
8.	327-Bansgaon	328343
9.	328-Chillupar	400152

4.  Members of  Vidhan Parishad         - 02

• Shri. Ganesh Shankar Pandey (BSP)
• Sh. Devendra Pratap Singh (SP)

5.  Local Bodies :  

      In 1869 for the administration of the civil town of  Gorakhpur a municipality was set up which has been upgraded to Nagar Nigam with the Mayor as its head.  

 

• Urban Local Bodies

Name of Local Body		Name of  Mayor/Chairman	Designation	Party
Nagar Nigam		Anju Chaudhary	Mayor	BJP
Town Area	Pipraich	Ashok Kumar	Chairman	Independent
	Sahjanwa	Kamlesh	Chairman	Independent
	Bansgaon	Anshuman	Chairman	Independent
	Mundera Bazar	Vinod	Chairman	SP
	Pipiganj	Anita	Chairman	Independent
	Gola	Ganga	Chairman	BJP
	Barhalganj	Geeta	Chairman	Independent

• Rural Local Bodies

           1. Chaiman, Zila Panchayat                   - Smt. Sadhana Singh
           2. Number of  Zila Panchayat  Members   - 60
           3. Number of Gram Pradhan                   - 1233

6.  Previous Lok Sabha Results :

List of Winning Candidates -  33 BANSGAON
Year	Voters in 1000	Voter Turnout (%age)	Winner			Runner - up
			Candidate Name	%age	Party	Candidate Name	%age	Party
2009	649.23		Kamlesh Paswan		BJP
2004	632.11	43.86	Mahavir Prasad	28.54	INC	Sadal Prasad	25.94	BSP
1999	608.74	47.57	Raj Narayan Pasi	30.84	BJP	Subhawati Paswan	29.23	SP
1998	599.44	47.36	Raj Narayan Pasi	36.85	BJP	Subhawati Paswan	31.67	SP
1996	537.83	42.84	Subhawati Devi	38.62	SP	Raj Narayan Pasi	33.66	BJP
1991	456.63	47.4	Raj Narayan Pasi	28.59	BJP	Mahavir Prasad	22.59	INC
1989	499.16	52.53	Mahavir Prasad	34.39	INC	Phirangi Prasad Visharad	32.21	IND
1984	379.19	49.14	Mahavir Prasad	62.93	INC	Ram Surat	15.82	ICJ
1980	316.93	43.8	Mahavir Prasad	39.86	INC(I)	Ram Surat	29.41	JNP
1977	308.31	48.81	Phirangi Prasad	75.25	BLD	sukh Deo Prasad	24.75	INC

         

List of Winning Candidates -  34 Gorakhpur
Year	Voters in 1000	Voter Turnout (%age)	Winner			Runner - up
			Candidate Name	%age	Party	Candidate Name	%age	Party
2009	748617		Aditya Nath		BJP
2004	689.25	48.13	Aditya Nath	51.31	BJP	Jamuna Prasad	30.7	SP
1999	658.47	52.21	Aditya Nath	41.1	BJP	Jamuna Prasad Nishad	39.97	SP
1998	638.18	51.21	Aditya Nath	42.62	BJP	Jamuna Prasad Nishad	38.46	SP
1996	569.27	46.47	Avaidya Nath	42.23	BJP	Virendra Pratap Shahi	32.07	SP
1991	479.35	53.07	Avaidya Nath	49.7	BJP	Sharda Prasad Rawat	29.85	JD
1989	477.84	54.77	Avaidya Nath	42.75	HMS	Rampal Singh	32.64	JD
1984	381.52	54.46	Madan Pandey	51.05	INC	Harikesh Bahadur	25.23	LKD
1980	331.57	50.69	Hari Kesh Bahadur	33.48	INC(I)	Deep Narain Yadav	28.52	JNP(S)
1977	327.83	57.46	Hari Kesh Bahadur	73.82	BLD	Narsingh Narain  Pandey	17.19	INC

7. Previous Assembly Seats  -  Year 2007  

Sno	Name of Assembly	Name of Member	Party
1.	163-Bansgaon	Shri. Sadal Prasad	BSP
2.	164-Dhuriapar	Shri. Rajendra Singh urf Pahalwan Singh	SP
3.	165-Chillupar	Shri. Rajesh Tripathi	BSP
4.	166-Kauriram	Shri. Ambika	BSP
5.	167-Mundera Bazar	Shri.Madho Prasad	INC
6.	168-Pipraich	Shri. Jamuna Nishad	BSP
7.	169-Gorakhpur	Shri. Radha Mohan Das Agarwal	BJP
8.	170-Maniram	Shri. Vijay Bahadur Yadav	BJP
9.	171-Sahjanwa	Shri. Yashpal Singh Rawat	IND