Ghazipur Lok Sabha constituency

Ghazipur Lok Sabha constituency (sometimes spelt 'Gazipur') is one of the 80 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Uttar Pradesh state in northern India. This constituency covers part of Ghazipur district.

Lok Sabha constituency
Interactive Map Outlining Ghazipur Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateUttar Pradesh
Assembly constituenciesJakhanian
Saidpur
Ghazipur Sadar
Jangipur
Zamania
Established1952–present
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Afzal Ansari
since 23 May 2019

Vidhan Sabha Segments

Presently, Ghazipur Lok Sabha constituency comprises five Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are:[1][2]

No Name District Member Party
373 Jakhanian (SC) Ghazipur Triveni Ram Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party
374 Saidpur (SC) Ankit Bharti Samajwadi Party
375 Ghazipur Sadar Jai Kishan Sahu Samajwadi Party
376 Jangipur Virendra Yadav Samajwadi Party
379 Zamania Omprakash Singh Samajwadi Party

Members of Lok Sabha
Year Member[3] Party
1952 Har Prasad Singh Indian National Congress
1957
1962 V. S. Gahmari
1967 Sarjoo Pandey Communist Party of India
1971
1977 Gauri Shankar Rai Janata Party
1980 Zainul Basher Indian National Congress
1984 Indian National Congress
1989 Jagdish Kushwaha Independent
1991 Vishwanath Shastri Communist Party of India
1996 Manoj Sinha Bharatiya Janata Party
1998 Omprakash Singh Samajwadi Party
1999 Manoj Sinha Bharatiya Janata Party
2004 Afzal Ansari Samajwadi Party
2009 Radhe Mohan Singh
2014 Manoj Sinha Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Afzal Ansari Bahujan Samaj Party

Election results

2024 Election
2024 Indian general elections: Ghazipur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SP Afzal Ansari
BJP Paraas Nath Rai
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
gain from Swing

2019
2019 Indian general elections: Ghazipur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BSP Afzal Ansari 566,082 51.20 +26.71
BJP Manoj Sinha 4,46,690 40.40 +9.29
SBSP Ramji 33,877 3.06
INC Ajit Pratap Kushawaha 19,834 1.79
CPI Dr. Bhanu Prakash Pandey 7,844 0.71
NOTA None of the Above 6,871 0.62
Majority 1,19,392 10.80
Turnout 11,07,497 58.88
BSP gain from BJP Swing 17.42

2014 Election
2014 Indian general elections: Ghazipur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Manoj Sinha 306,929 31.11 +28.30
SP Shivkanya Kushwaha 2,74,477 27.82 -21.40
BSP Kailash Nath Singh Yadav 2,41,645 24.49 -15.74
RPD D. P. Yadav 59,510 6.03 +6.03
Independent Arun Kumar Singh 34,093 3.46 +3.46
INC Mohammad Maksud Khan 18,908 1.92 +1.92
NOTA None of the Above 5,611 0.57 +0.57
Majority 32,452 3.29 -5.70
Turnout 9,86,715 54.77 +4.34
BJP gain from SP Swing -18.11

1971 Lok Sabha
  • Sarjoo Pandey (CPI) : 135,703 votes
  • Shri Narain Singh (NCO) : 70210
  • Ram Surat Rai (SOC) : 34688
  • Satya Narain (BKD) : 24293

1962 Lok Sabha
  • V. S. Gahmari (INC) : 77,046 votes [4]
  • Har Prasad (CPI) : 40,183

See also

References
  1. "Information and Statistics-Parliamentary Constituencies-75-Ghazipur". Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh website.
  2. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 505.
  3. "Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh) Lok Sabha Election Results 2019 -Ghazipur Parliamentary Constituency, Winning MP and Party Name". www.elections.in.
  4. "1962 India General (3rd Lok Sabha) Elections Results".

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