Bikapur is assembly constituency number 274 in Uttar Pradesh, in Faizabad district, and one of the segments of the Faizabad Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Amit Singh Chauhan of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 44.3% of the vote, 5,560 votes ahead of Firoz Khan Urf Gabbar (SP).
- 01Amit Singh ChauhanBJP1,07,26844.34%
- 02Firoz Khan Urf GabbarSP1,01,70842.04%
- 03Sunil Kumar PathakBSP21,3858.84%
- 04Akhilesh YadavINC4,3941.82%
- 05Madhu DwivediCPI1,5920.66%
- 6 other candidates · 4,208 votesNOTA · 1,382 (0.57%)
Margin 5,560 votes · 2.30% of valid votes
All 11 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,41,937 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amit Singh ChauhanMale · 34 yrs | BJP | 1,07,268 | 44.34% |
| 2 | Firoz Khan Urf GabbarMale · 46 yrs | SP | 1,01,708 | 42.04% |
| 3 | Sunil Kumar PathakMale · 56 yrs | BSP | 21,385 | 8.84% |
| 4 | Akhilesh YadavMale · 37 yrs | INC | 4,394 | 1.82% |
| 5 | Madhu DwivediFemale · 46 yrs | CPI | 1,592 | 0.66% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,382 | 0.57% |
| 6 | Hajari LalMale · 47 yrs | RTBGP | 1,144 | 0.47% |
| 7 | Disha PatelFemale · 31 yrs | ADBP | 757 | 0.31% |
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| 8 | Jang Bahadur KoriMale · 37 yrs · SC | MADP | 677 | 0.28% |
| 9 | Bhupendra PratapMale · 46 yrs | Independent | 621 | 0.26% |
| 10 | Sunil Kumar Srivastava (samaj Sevi)Male · 45 yrs | AAP | 618 | 0.26% |
| 11 | Raj KumarMale · 26 yrs · SC | JANADIP | 391 | 0.16% |
BJP held the seat: it also won in 2017.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Bikapur bye-election, 13 Feb 2016
Turnout 46.5% · 1,69,856 of 3,65,319 electors voted
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anand Sen | SP | 68,896 | 40.56% |
| 2 | Ka. Munna Singh Chauhan | RLD | 62,456 | 36.77% |
| 3 | Ramkrishna Tiwari | BJP | 11,933 | 7.03% |
| 4 | Pradeep Kumar Kori | AIMIM | 11,857 | 6.98% |
| 5 | Asad Ahmad | INC | 2,945 | 1.73% |
| 6 | Azmuddin | PP | 2,800 | 1.65% |
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| 7 | Rajesh | BMP | 2,022 | 1.19% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,857 | 1.09% |
| 8 | Suresh Chandra Pandey | ACP | 1,471 | 0.87% |
| 9 | Afsar Mehdi | Independent | 1,264 | 0.74% |
| 10 | Shiv Shankar Vishwakarma | MAP | 966 | 0.57% |
| 11 | Samar Jeet Pandey | Independent | 930 | 0.55% |
| 12 | Dr. Shiv Shankar Indian | MBCI | 459 | 0.27% |
Bikapur result 2017
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shobha Singh Chauhan | BJP | 94,074 | 42.20% |
| 2 | Anand Sen | SP | 67,422 | 30.25% |
| 3 | Jitendra Singh | BSP | 49,690 | 22.29% |
| 4 | Juver Ahmad | AIMIM | 3,275 | 1.47% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,257 | 1.01% |
| 5 | Azaharuddin | BMUP | 1,643 | 0.74% |
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| 6 | Alok Dwivedi | RLD | 1,261 | 0.57% |
| 7 | Ram Janak | MADP | 1,038 | 0.47% |
| 8 | Dasrath Kumar Singh | Independent | 952 | 0.43% |
| 9 | Rajendra | Independent | 832 | 0.37% |
| 10 | Anil Kumar | AACP | 472 | 0.21% |
Bikapur result 2012
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mitrasen Yadav | SP | 55,232 | 27.38% |
| 2 | Firoz Khan Urf Gabbar | BSP | 53,364 | 26.45% |
| 3 | Munna Singh Chauhan | RLD | 37,532 | 18.60% |
| 4 | Jitendra Singh Bablu | PECP | 19,895 | 9.86% |
| 5 | Anil Tiwari | BJP | 13,684 | 6.78% |
| 6 | Amar Nath Verma S/o Ram Kuber | PMSP | 2,815 | 1.40% |
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| 7 | Ravi Kant | SJP(R) | 2,145 | 1.06% |
| 8 | Arunima Tiwari | Independent | 1,890 | 0.94% |
| 9 | Santosh Dubey | Shiv Sena | 1,631 | 0.81% |
| 10 | Guru Prasad | JND | 1,556 | 0.77% |
| 11 | Amar Nath | LPSP | 1,551 | 0.77% |
| 12 | Durgesh Kumar | MBCOI | 1,484 | 0.74% |
| 13 | Vijay Kumar | TMC | 1,297 | 0.64% |
| 14 | Dharmraj | LJP | 1,152 | 0.57% |
| 15 | Mansha Ram | MADP | 1,024 | 0.51% |
| 16 | Dev Prasad | MwSP | 1,003 | 0.50% |
| 17 | Harsh Singh | NCP | 877 | 0.43% |
| 18 | Rakesh Kumar | HD | 742 | 0.37% |
| 19 | Vijay Prakash | Independent | 684 | 0.34% |
| 20 | Om Prakash | JaKP | 677 | 0.34% |
| 21 | Ajay | JD(U) | 665 | 0.33% |
| 22 | Manish Kumar Panday | Independent | 492 | 0.24% |
| 23 | Ashok Kumar | Independent | 358 | 0.18% |
Bikapur outlined in orange among the other Uttar Pradesh seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2022. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Faizabad district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Bikapur is one of the assembly segments of Faizabad. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Faizabad candidates.
- Awadhesh PrasadSP1,22,543 52.8%
- Lallu SinghBJP92,859 40.0%
- Sachidanand PandeyBSP10,709 4.6%
- Arvind SenCPI2,209 1.0%
- Sunil Kumar BhattIndependent802 0.3%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, SP led here by 29,684 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Bikapur.
Who won the Bikapur assembly seat in 2022?
Amit Singh Chauhan of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Bikapur in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh assembly election with 1,07,268 votes, which was 44.34% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Bikapur?
The margin was 5,560 votes (2.30% of valid votes). The runner-up was Firoz Khan Urf Gabbar of the Samajwadi Party with 1,01,708 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Bikapur in 2022?
Turnout was 63.70%: 2,42,128 of 3,80,107 registered electors voted, across 427 polling stations. That is 2.0 points higher than in 2017.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bikapur part of?
Bikapur is an assembly segment of the Faizabad Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Awadhesh Prasad got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Has Bikapur had a bye-election?
Yes. In the bye-election on 13 Feb 2016, Anand Sen (Samajwadi Party) won by 6,440 votes.
Is Bikapur a reserved constituency?
No. Bikapur is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Bikapur?
The Uttar Pradesh assembly elected in 2022 completes its five-year term in 2027, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections of 2022 and 2017 and 2012 (2022 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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