Faizabad Lok Sabha constituency

Faizabad Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 80 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It includes Ayodhya city and Faizabad city.

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Lok Sabha constituency
Interactive Map Outlining Faizabad Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Uttar Pradesh
Assembly constituencies	Dariyabad Rudauli Milkipur Bikapur Ayodhya
Established	1957
Reservation	None
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent Awadhesh Prasad
Party	Samajwadi Party
Elected year	2024

Assembly segments

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

No	Name	District	Member	Party		2024 Lead
270	Dariyabad	Barabanki	Satish Sharma		Bharatiya Janata Party		Samajwadi Party
271	Rudauli	Ayodhya	Ram Chandra Yadav
273	Milkipur (SC)		Chandrabhanu Paswan
274	Bikapur		Amit Singh Chauhan
275	Ayodhya		Ved Prakash Gupta				Bharatiya Janata Party

Members of Parliament

Year	Member[2]	Party
1957	Raja Ram Mishra		Indian National Congress
1962	Brij Basi Lal
1967	Ram Krishna Sinha
1971
1977	Anantram Jaiswal		Janata Party
1980	Jai Ram Varma		Indian National Congress (I)
1984	Nirmal Khatri		Indian National Congress
1989	Mitrasen Yadav		Communist Party of India
1991	Vinay Katiyar		Bharatiya Janata Party
1996
1998	Mitrasen Yadav		Samajwadi Party
1999	Vinay Katiyar		Bharatiya Janata Party
2004	Mitrasen Yadav		Bahujan Samaj Party
2009	Nirmal Khatri		Indian National Congress
2014	Lallu Singh		Bharatiya Janata Party
2019
2024	Awadhesh Prasad		Samajwadi Party

Election results

General election 2024

2024 Indian general elections: Faizabad

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SP	Awadhesh Prasad	554,289	48.59	5.95
	BJP	Lallu Singh	499,722	43.81	4.85
	BSP	Sachidanand Pandey	46,407	4.07	4.07
	CPI	Arvind Sen	15,367	1.35	N/A
	NOTA	None of the Above	7,536	0.66	0.2
Majority			54,567	4.78	1.24
Turnout			11,40,661	59.18	0.51
	SP gain from BJP		Swing	1.04

General election 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Faizabad

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Lallu Singh	529,021	48.66	+0.58
	SP	Anand Sen Yadav	4,63,544	42.64	+22.21
	INC	Dr. Nirmal Khatri	53,386	4.91	−7.79
	NOTA	None of the Above	9,388	0.86	−0.27
Majority			65,477	6.02	−21.63
Turnout			10,87,420	59.69	+0.87
	BJP hold		Swing	+0.58

General election 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Faizabad

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Lallu Singh	491,761	48.08	+27.85
	SP	Mitrasen Yadav	2,08,986	20.43	−0.57
	BSP	Jitendra Kumar Singh (Bablu)	1,41,827	13.87	−4.24
	INC	Dr. Nirmal Khatri	1,29,917	12.70	−15.54
	ISSP	Radhika Prasad	9,055	0.89	N/A
	NOTA	None of the Above	11,537	1.13	N/A
Majority			2,82,775	27.65	+20.41
Turnout			10,22,734	58.82	+8.88
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	+19.84

See also

• List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha