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{{Infobox Vidhan Sabha constituency<br />
| name = Gauriganj<br />
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| state = [[Uttar Pradesh]]<br />
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| district = [[Amethi district|Amethi]]<br />
| electorate =<br />
| year = 2017<br />
| reserved = None<br />
| mla = Vacant<br />
| party = [[Samajwadi Party]] <br />
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'''Gauriganj''' is a constituency of the [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] covering the city of Gauriganj in the [[Amethi district]] of Uttar Pradesh, India.{{Citation needed|date=September 2021}}<br />
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Gauriganj is one of five assembly constituencies in the [[Amethi (Lok Sabha constituency)]] Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 185 amongst 403 constituencies.{{Citation needed|date=September 2021}}<br />
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[[Samajwadi Party]] candidate [[Rakesh Pratap Singh]] won in last assembly election in [[2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2017]] defeating [[Indian National Congress]] candidate Mohammad Nayem by a margin of 26,419 votes.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/gauriganj.html|title=Assembly result 2017|website=Elections.in|access-date=2017-08-25}}</ref> <br />
On 31 October 2021, Singh resigned from the [[17th Uttar Pradesh Assembly]] citing "non-fulfilment of promises" by the ruling [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] [[Government of Uttar Pradesh|government]].<ref name="resign1">{{cite news |last1=Sen |first1=Shilpi |title=SP MLA from Amethi's Gauriganj resigns from UP Assembly, accuses BJP govt of 'speaking lies' |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/sp-mla-amethi-s-gauriganj-resigns-up-assembly-accuses-bjp-govt-speaking-lies-1871721-2021-10-31 |access-date=23 November 2021 |work=India Today |date=31 October 2021 |language=en}}</ref><ref name="resign2">{{cite news |last1=PTI |title=SP MLA Rakesh Pratap Singh resigns from U.P. Assembly alleging non-fulfilment of promises by BJP government |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/sp-mla-rakesh-pratap-singh-resigns-from-up-assembly-alleging-non-fulfilment-of-promises-by-bjp-government/article37266614.ece |access-date=23 November 2021 |work=The Hindu |date=31 October 2021 |language=en-IN}}</ref><br />
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