Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency
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Lok Sabha constituency | |
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Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | North India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
Assembly constituencies | Rohaniya Varanasi North Varanasi South Varanasi Cantt. Sevapuri |
Established | 1952 |
Reservation | None |
Member of Parliament | |
18th Lok Sabha | |
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Incumbent | |
Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Elected year | 2024 |
Preceded by | Murli Manohar Joshi |
Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency (Hindi: वाराणसी लोकसभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 80 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Uttar Pradesh state located in northern India. Narendra Modi has been thrice elected from this constituency to become the prime minister of India. His party, Bharatiya Janata Party, is the most successful from the constituency, winning a total of 8 terms.
Vidhan Sabha segments[edit]
No | Name | District | Member | Party | |
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387 | Rohaniya | Varanasi | Sunil Patel | Apna Dal (Soneylal) | |
388 | Varanasi North | Ravindra Jaiswal | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
389 | Varanasi South | Neelkanth Tiwari | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
390 | Varanasi Cantt. | Saurabh Srivastava | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
391 | Sevapuri | Neel Ratan Singh Patel | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Members of Parliament[edit]
Election results[edit]
General election 2024[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Narendra Modi | 612,970 | 54.24 | ![]() | |
INC | Ajay Rai | 460,457 | 40.74 | ![]() | |
BSP | Athar Jamal Lari | 33,766 | 2.99 | New | |
Yuga Thulasi Party | Kolisetty Shiva Kumar | 5,750 | 0.51 | ||
AD(K) | Gagan Prakash Yadav | 3,634 | 0.32 | ||
Independent | Dinesh Kumar Yadav | 2,917 | 0.25 | ||
Independent | Sanjay Kumar Tiwari | 2,171 | 0.19 | ||
NOTA | None of the Above | 8,478 | 0.75 | ||
Majority | 152,513 | 13.50 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 1,130,143 | 56.57 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 1,997,578 | ||||
BJP hold | Swing | ![]() |
General election 2019[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Narendra Modi | 674,664 | 63.62 | ![]() | |
SP | Shalini Yadav | 195,159 | 18.40 | ![]() | |
INC | Ajay Rai | 152,548 | 14.38 | ![]() | |
NOTA | None of the Above | 4,037 | 0.38 | ![]() | |
Majority | 479,505 | 45.22 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 1,060,829 | 57.13 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 1,784,093 | ||||
BJP hold | Swing | ![]() |
General election 2014[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Narendra Modi | 581,022 | 56.37 | ![]() | |
AAP | Arvind Kejriwal | 209,238 | 20.30 | New | |
INC | Ajay Rai | 75,614 | 7.34 | ![]() | |
BSP | Vijay Prakash Jaiswal | 60,579 | 5.88 | ![]() | |
SP | Kailash Chaurasiya | 45,291 | 4.39 | ![]() | |
AITC | Indira Tiwari | 2,674 | 0.26 | New | |
NOTA | None of the above | 2,051 | 0.20 | New | |
Majority | 371,784 | 36.07 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 1,030,812 | 58.35 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 1,767,486 | ||||
BJP hold | Swing | ![]() |
General election 2009[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Murli Manohar Joshi | 203,122 | 30.52 | ![]() | |
BSP | Mukhtar Ansari | 185,911 | 27.94 | ![]() | |
SP | Ajay Rai | 123,874 | 18.61 | ![]() | |
INC | Rajesh Kumar Mishra | 66,386 | 9.98 | ![]() | |
AD | Vijay Prakash Jaiswal | 65,912 | 9.90 | ![]() | |
Majority | 17,211 | 2.58 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 665,490 | 42.61 | ![]() | ||
BJP gain from INC | Swing | ![]() |
General election 2004[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Rajesh Kumar Mishra | 206,904 | 32.68 | ![]() | |
BJP | Shankar Prasad Jaiswal | 149,468 | 23.61 | ![]() | |
AD | Atahar Jamal Lari | 93,228 | 14.73 | ![]() | |
BSP | Amir Chand Patel | 59,518 | 9.40 | ![]() | |
SP | Anjana Prakash | 59,104 | 9.34 | ![]() | |
Independent | Shailendra Kumar | 28,533 | 4.50 | N/A | |
Majority | 57,436 | 9.07 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 633,077 | 42.55 | ![]() | ||
INC gain from BJP | Swing | ![]() |
General election 1999[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Shankar Prasad Jaiswal | 211,955 | 33.95 | ![]() | |
INC | Rajesh Kumar Mishra | 159,096 | 25.48 | ![]() | |
AD | Niranjan Rajbhar | 83,282 | 13.34 | ![]() | |
SP | Salman Bashar | 78,442 | 12.56 | N/A | |
BSP | Babu Lal Patel | 75,059 | 12.02 | ![]() | |
Majority | 52,859 | 8.47 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 633,826 | 45.02 | ![]() | ||
BJP hold | Swing |
General election 1998[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Shankar Prasad Jaiswal | 277,232 | 42.98 | ![]() | |
CPI(M) | Deena Nath Singh Yadav | 125,286 | 19.42 | ![]() | |
BSP | Dr. Awdhesh Singh | 101,024 | 15.66 | ![]() | |
AD | Rajdev Patel | 65,529 | 10.16 | ![]() | |
INC | Dr. Ratnakar Pandey | 64,154 | 9.95 | ![]() | |
Majority | 151,946 | 23.56 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 645,044 | 46.46 | ![]() | ||
BJP hold | Swing |
General election 1996[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Shankar Prasad Jaiswal | 250,991 | 44.62 | ![]() | |
CPI(M) | Raj Kishore | 150,299 | 26.72 | ![]() | |
BSP | Kamala Rajbhar | 70,316 | 12.50 | ![]() | |
AD | Rajdev Patel | 26,797 | 4.76 | New | |
INC | Doodh Nath Chaturvedi | 22,579 | 4.01 | ![]() | |
AIIC(T) | Rudra Prasad Singh | 7,615 | 1.35 | New | |
Majority | 100,692 | 17.90 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 562,564 | 39.60 | ![]() | ||
BJP hold | Swing |
General election 1991[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Shrish Chandra Dikshit | 186,333 | 41.10 | N/A | |
CPI(M) | Raj Kishore | 145,894 | 32.18 | N/A | |
INC | Lok Pati Tripathi | 57,415 | 12.66 | ![]() | |
BSP | Kashi Nath Yadav | 32,861 | 7.25 | ![]() | |
JP | Shiv Devnarain Roy | 10,190 | 2.25 | N/A | |
Majority | 40,439 | 8.92 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 453,402 | 43.30 | ![]() | ||
BJP gain from JD | Swing |
General election 1989[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
JD | Anil Shastri | 268,196 | 62.31 | New | |
INC | Shyamlal Yadav | 96,593 | 22.44 | ![]() | |
BSP | Ganga Ram Gwal | 32,574 | 7.57 | N/A | |
Independent | Ram Das | 12,420 | 2.89 | N/A | |
DDP | Ram Murat | 3,111 | 0.72 | N/A | |
Majority | 171,603 | 39.87 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 430,403 | 41.33 | ![]() | ||
JD gain from INC | Swing |
General election 1984[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Shyamlal Yadav | 153,076 | 41.58 | --- | |
CPI(M) | Udal | 58,646 | 15.93 | --- | |
JP | Atahar Jamal Lari | 50,329 | 13.67 | --- | |
BJP | Om Prakash Singh | 46,904 | 12.74 | --- | |
Lokdal | Gauri Shankar | 40,281 | 10.94 | --- | |
Majority | 94,430 | 25.65 | |||
Turnout | 368,112 | 54.94 | |||
INC hold | Swing |
See also[edit]
Notes[edit]
- ^ "1951 India General (1st Lok Sabha) Elections Results".
- ^ "1951 India General (1st Lok Sabha) Elections Results".
- ^ https://results.eci.gov.in/PcResultGenJune2024/candidateswise-S2477.htm
- ^ The Hindu. "PM Narendra Modi wins from Varanasi for third consecutive term, victory margin lowest". Archived from the original on 4 June 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ "Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 169. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the Fourteenth Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 319. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Elections, 1999 to the Thirteenth Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 246. Retrieved 30 April 2014.