Azamgarh Lok Sabha constituency

Azamgarh Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 80 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Uttar Pradesh state in northern India.

Azamgarh UP-69
Lok Sabha constituency
Interactive Map Outlining Azamgarh Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Uttar Pradesh
Assembly constituencies	Gopalpur Sagri Mubarakpur Azamgarh Mehnagar
Established	1952
Reservation	None
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent Dharmendra Yadav
Party	Samajwadi Party
Elected year	2024

Vidhan Sabha segments

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

No	Name	District	Member	Party
344	Gopalpur	Azamgarh	Nafees Ahmad		Samajwadi Party
345	Sagri		Hriday Narayan Singh Patel		Samajwadi Party
346	Mubarakpur		Akhilesh Yadav		Samajwadi Party
347	Azamgarh		Durga Prasad Yadav		Samajwadi Party
352	Mehnagar (SC)		Pooja Saroj		Samajwadi Party

Members of Parliament

Year	Name[2]	Party
1952	Algu Rai Shastri		Indian National Congress
1957	Kalika Singh
1962	Ram Harakh Yadav
1967	Chandrajit Yadav
1971
1977	Ram Naresh Yadav		Janata Party
1978^	Mohsina Kidwai		Indian National Congress (I)
1980	Chandrajit Yadav		Janata Party (Secular)
1984	Santosh Singh		Indian National Congress
1989	Ram Krishna Yadav		Bahujan Samaj Party
1991	Chandrajit Yadav		Janata Dal
1996	Ramakant Yadav		Samajwadi Party
1998	Akbar Ahmad		Bahujan Samaj Party
1999	Ramakant Yadav		Samajwadi Party
2004			Bahujan Samaj Party
2008^	Akbar Ahmad
2009	Ramakant Yadav		Bharatiya Janata Party
2014	Mulayam Singh Yadav		Samajwadi Party
2019	Akhilesh Yadav
2022^	Dinesh Lal Yadav		Bharatiya Janata Party
2024	Dharmendra Yadav		Samajwadi Party

^ by-poll

Results

2024 General Election

2024 Indian general elections: Azamgarh^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SP	Dharmendra Yadav	508,239	48.20	14.76
	BJP	Dinesh Lal Yadav 'Nirahua'	3,47,204	32.93	1.51
	BSP	Mashhod Sabeeha Ansari	1,79,839	17.05	11.77
	NOTA	None of the Above	6,234	0.59
Majority			1,61,035	15.27	14.32
Turnout			10,54,520	56.45	7.09
	SP gain from BJP		Swing

2022 by-election

Bye-Elections, 2022: Azamgarh^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Dinesh Lal Yadav "Nirahua"	312,768	34.39	0.71
	SP	Dharmendra Yadav	3,04,089	33.44	26.60
	BSP	Guddu Jamali	2,66,210	29.27	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	5,369	0.59	0.11
	Independent	Rajiv Talwar	2549	0.28	0.07
Majority			8,679	0.95	24.29
Turnout			9,09,654	49.36	8.20
	BJP gain from SP		Swing

2019 General Election

2019 Indian general elections: Azamgarh^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SP	Akhilesh Yadav	621,578	60.04	24.61
	BJP	Dinesh Lal Yadav 'Nirahua'	3,61,704	35.1	6.25
	SBSP	Abhimanyu Singh Sunny	10,078	1.0	N/A
	RUC	Anil Singh	6,763	0.70	0.68
	NOTA	None of the Above	7,255	0.70	0.11
	Independent	Rajiv Talwar	2,204	0.21	New
Majority			2,59,874	25.24	18.66
Turnout			10,29,796	57.56	1.16
	SP hold		Swing

2014 General Election

2014 Indian general elections: Azamgarh^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SP	Mulayam Singh Yadav	340,306	35.43	17.86
	BJP	Ramakant Yadav	2,77,102	28.85	6.28
	BSP	Guddu Jamali	2,66,528	27.75	0.43
	INC	Arvind Kumar Jaiswal	17,950	1.87	2.55
	RUC	Aamir Rashadi Madni	13,271	1.38	7.03
	NOTA	None of the Above	5,660	0.59	N/A
Margin of victory			63,204	6.58	0.37
Turnout			9,60,600	56.40	11.76
	SP gain from BJP		Swing

2009 General Election

2009 Indian general elections: Azamgarh^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Ramakant Yadav	247,648	35.13	30.23
	BSP	Akbar Ahmad Dumpy	1,98,609	28.18	8.12
	SP	Durga Prasad Yadav	1,23,844	17.57	17.73
	RUC	Dr. Javed Akhtar	59,270	8.41	New
	INC	Santosh Kumar Singh	31,159	4.42	9.28
Margin of victory			49,039	6.95	5.95
Turnout			7,04,863	44.64	5.26
	BJP gain from BSP		Swing

See also

• Azamgarh district
• List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha

External links

• Azamgarh lok sabha constituency election 2019 result details
• Azamgarh Lok Sabha Results from 1971 to 2014

References

1. "Information and Statistics-Parliamentary Constituencies-69-Azamgarh". Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh website.
2. NDTV (16 May 2014). "Election Results 2014: Top 10 High-Profile Contests and Victory Margins". Archived from the original on 9 November 2022. Retrieved 9 November 2022.
3. "Election Results - Full Statistical Reports STATISTICAL REPORTS OF GENERAL ELECTION TO LOKSABHA". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 10 October 2022.

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