Basti Lok Sabha constituency

Basti Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 80 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Uttar Pradesh state in northern India.^[1][2]

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Lok Sabha constituency
Interactive Map Outlining Basti Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Uttar Pradesh
Assembly constituencies	Harraiya Kaptanganj Rudhauli Basti Sadar Mahadewa
Established	1951
Reservation	None
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent Ram Prasad Chaudhary
Party	Samajwadi Party
Elected year	2024

Assembly Segments

There are five assembly constituencies in Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are:

No	Name	District	Member	Party
307	Harraiya	Basti	Ajay Kumar Singh		BJP
308	Kaptanganj		Kavindra Chaudhary		Samajwadi Party
309	Rudhauli		Rajendra Chaudhary		Samajwadi Party
310	Basti Sadar		Mahendra Nath Yadav		Samajwadi Party
311	Mahadewa (SC)		Doodhram		Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party

Members of Parliament

Year	Member[3]	Party
1951	Uday Shankar Dubey		Indian National Congress
1957	Ram Garib		Independent politician
1957^	Keshav Dev Malviya		Indian National Congress
1962
1967	Sheo Narain
1971	Anant Prasad Dhusia
1977	Sheo Narain		Janata Party
1980	Kalpnath Sonkar		Indian National Congress
1984	Ram Awadh Prasad		Indian National Congress
1989	Kalpnath Sonkar		Janata Dal
1991	Shyam Lal Kamal		Bharatiya Janata Party
1996	Sriram Chauhan
1998
1999
2004	Lal Mani Prasad		Bahujan Samaj Party
2009	Arvind Kumar Chaudhary
2014	Harish Dwivedi		Bharatiya Janata Party
2019
2024	Ram Prasad Chaudhary		Samajwadi Party

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Election results

General Election 2024

2024 Indian general elections: Basti

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SP	Ram Prasad Chaudhary	527,005	48.67	48.67
	BJP	Harish Dwivedi	4,26,011	39.34	5.34
	BSP	Lavkush Patel	1,03,301	9.54	32.26
	NOTA	None of the Above	7,761	0.72	0.26
Majority			1,00,994	9.33	6.42
Turnout			10,82,870	56.67	0.52
	SP gain from BJP		Swing

General Election 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Basti

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Harish Dwivedi	471,163	44.68	+10.57
	BSP	Ram Prasad Chaudhary	4,40,808	41.8	+14.74
	INC	Raj Kishor Singh	86,920	8.24
	SBSP	Vinod Kumar Rajbhar	11,971	1.14
	HND	Rohit Kumar Pathak	3,182	0.3
	NOTA	NOTA	10,298	0.98	+ 0.01
	Others	Remaining Candidates	30,184	2.84	−0.66
Majority			30,354	2.88	−0.32
Turnout			10,55,201	57.19
	BJP hold		Swing

General Election 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Basti

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Harish Dwivedi	3,57,680	34.11	+18.96
	SP	Brij Kishor Singh "Dimpal"	324,118	30.91	+9.79
	BSP	Ram Prasad Chaudhary	283,747	27.06	−7.66
	INC	Ambika Singh	27,673	2.64	−9.67
	AAP	Anand Rajpal	8,407	0.80	+0.80
	NOTA	None of the Above	10,168	0.97	+0.97
		Remainder 8 candidates	36,741	3.50	N/A
Majority			33,562	3.20
Turnout			10,48,539	58.66
	BJP gain from BSP		Swing	-4.46

15th Lok Sabha: 2009 General Election

2009 Indian general elections: Basti^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BSP	Arvind Kumar Chaudhary	2,68,666	34.72
	SP	Raj Kishor Singh	1,63,456	21.12
	BJP	Dr. Y. D. Singh	1,17,259	15.15
	INC	Basant Chaudhary	95,235	12.31
	PECP	Daya Shankar Patwa	67,987	8.79
		Remainder 11 candidates	36,741	3.50	N/A
Majority			1,05,210	13.60
Turnout			7,73,779	49.26
	BSP hold		Swing

See also

• Basti district
• List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha
• Basti Khabar

External links

• Basti lok sabha constituency election 2019 result details

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