In Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election 2022, Gorakhpur Urban Assembly Constituency (AC No. 322) in Gorakhpur district went to polls on March 3, 2022. Uttar Pradesh Election Result 2022: Gorakhpur Urban Assembly constituency result will be declared on March 10, 2022.
While Gorakhpur is often portrayed as a ‘pro-Yogi saffron stronghold’, various fault lines have existed in Adityanath’s supposed bastion for a long time.
BJP winning the Gorakhpur assembly seat has long been a foregone conclusion. And yet, opposition parties seeking to dethrone the UP CM from his home turf have an interesting set of choices.
Yogi Adityanath, who has been declared BJP candidate from Gorakhpur, will be the second leader to contest from the district as a Chief Minister after Tribhuvan Narayan Singh, who lost in 1971. Singh had contested from Maniram assembly seat of the Gorakhpur district while being a Chief Minister.
Yogi Adityanath, who has been declared BJP candidate from Gorakhpur will be the second leader to contest from the district as a Chief Minister after Tribhuvan Narayan Singh, who lost in 1971.