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{{short description|Assembly constituency in Uttar Pradesh}}<br />
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{{Infobox Vidhan Sabha constituency<br />
| name = Kapilvastu<br />
| map = <br />
| state = [[Uttar Pradesh]]<br />
| union_territory =<br />
| district = [[Siddharthnagar district|Siddharthnagar]]<br />
| electorate =<br />
| year = 2017<br />
| reserved = [[Schedule Caste]]<br />
| mla = [[Shyam Dhani]]<br />
| party = [[Bharatiya Janta Party]] <br />
}}<br />
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'''Kapilvastu''' is a constituency of the [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] covering the city of Kapilvastu in the [[Siddharthnagar district]] of Uttar Pradesh, India.<br />
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Kapilvastu is one of five assembly constituencies in the [[Domariyaganj (Lok Sabha constituency)]]. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 303 amongst 403 constituencies.<br />
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Currently this seat belongs to [[Bharatiya Janta Party]] candidate '''Shyam Dhani''' who won in last Assembly election of [[2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections]] defeating [[Samajwadi Party]] candidate '''Vijay Kumar''' by a margin of 38,154 votes.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/kapilvastu.html|title=Assembly result 2017|website=Elections.in|access-date=2017-08-25}}</ref><br />
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==Members of the Legislative Assembly==<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
|-<br />
! # !! [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly#Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly terms|Term]] !! Name !! Party !! From !! To !! Comments !! Ref<br />
|-<br />
| 01 || [[16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|16th Vidhan Sabha]] || '''Vijay Kumar'''||[[Samajwadi Party]]|| March 2012||March 2017|| ||<br />
|-<br />
| 02 || [[17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|17th Vidhan Sabha]] || '''[[Shyam Dhani]]'''||[[Bhartiya Janata Party]]|| March 2017||Incumbent|| ||<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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==Election Results==<br />
===17th Vidhan Sabha: 2017 General Elections===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=2017 General Elections: Kapilvastu (SC)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2017/UP/10.Detailed%20Results.pdf|title=Uttar Pradesh 2017 Result|website=Election Commission of India|access-date=17 November 2018}}</ref> }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
| candidate = [[Shyam Dhani]]<br />
| votes = 1,14,082<br />
| percentage = 49.07 <br />
| change = {{increase}}27.26<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
| party = Samajwadi Party<br />
| candidate = Vijay Kumar<br />
| votes = 75,928 <br />
| percentage = 24.31<br />
| change = {{decrease}}16.88<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
| party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br />
| candidate = Chandra Bhan<br />
| votes = 37,166 <br />
| percentage = 15.98 <br />
| change = {{decrease}}0.95<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate<br />
| party = NOTA<br />
| candidate = None Of The Above<br />
| votes = 2,623<br />
| percentage = 1.13<br />
| change ={{increase}}1.13<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
| party =<br />
| candidate = Remainder 3 candidates<br />
| votes = 5,330<br />
| percentage = 2.27<br />
| change = {{unchanged}}<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority<br />
| votes = 38,154<br />
| percentage = 16.23<br />
| change = {{decrease}}3.16<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout<br />
| votes = 2,35,172<br />
| percentage = 54.61<br />
| change = {{increase}}5.04<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link<br />
|loser =Samajwadi Party<br />
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|swing ={{decrease}}0.65<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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===16th Vidhan Sabha: 2012 General Elections===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=2012 General Elections: Kapilvastu (SC)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2012/Stats_Report_UP2012.pdf|title=Uttar Pradesh 2012 Results|website=Election Commission of India|access-date=17 November 2018}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
| party = Samajwadi Party<br />
| candidate = Vijay Kumar<br />
| votes = 78,344<br />
| percentage = 41.19 <br />
| change = {{increase}}41.19<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
| candidate = Sri Ram Chauhan<br />
| votes = 41,474<br />
| percentage = 21.81 <br />
| change = {{increase}}21.81<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
| party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br />
| candidate = Patturam Azad<br />
| votes = 32,204<br />
| percentage = 16.93 <br />
| change = {{increase}}16.93<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
| party = Indian National Congress<br />
| candidate = Kailash Prasad<br />
| votes = 11,554<br />
| percentage = 6.07 <br />
| change = {{increase}}6.07<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate<br />
| party = [[Independent (politician)|Independent]]<br />
| candidate = Manju Devi<br />
| votes = 8,776<br />
| percentage = 4.61 <br />
| change = {{increase}}4.61<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate<br />
| party = [[Independent (politician)|Independent]]<br />
| candidate = Anil Kumar<br />
| votes = 4,479<br />
| percentage = 2.35<br />
| change ={{increase}}2.35 <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
| party = Peace Party of India<br />
| candidate = Motilal Vidyarthi<br />
| votes = 3,510<br />
| percentage = 1.85 <br />
| change ={{increase}}1.85 <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate<br />
| party = [[Independent (politician)|Independent]]<br />
| candidate = Shiv Dayal<br />
| votes = 1.895<br />
| percentage = 1.00<br />
| change = {{increase}}1.00<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
| party =<br />
| candidate = Remainder 8 candidates<br />
| votes = 7,960<br />
| percentage = 4.19<br />
| change = {{unchanged}}<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority<br />
| votes = 36,870<br />
| percentage =19.39<br />
| change = {{increase}}19.39<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout<br />
| votes = 1,90,196<br />
| percentage = 49.56<br />
| change = {{unchanged}}<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box new seat win<br />
|loser = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|winner = Samajwadi Party<br />
|swing =<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
{{Assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh}}<br />
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{{coord missing|Uttar Pradesh}}<br />
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[[Category:Siddharthnagar district]]<br />
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh]]<br />
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->Nahtrav