Kaiserganj Lok Sabha constituency

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

Kaiserganj UP-57
Lok Sabha constituency
Interactive Map Outlining Kaiserganj Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Uttar Pradesh
Assembly constituencies	Payagpur Kaiserganj Katra Bazar Colonelganj Tarabganj
Established	1952
Reservation	None
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent Karan Bhushan Singh
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2024

Assembly segments

Presently, after delimitation, Kaiserganj Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following five Vidhan Sabha segments:^[2]

No	Name	District	Member	Party		2024 Lead
287	Payagpur	Bahraich	Subhash Tripathi		BJP		BJP
288	Kaiserganj		Anand Kumar Yadav		SP		SP
297	Katra Bazar	Gonda	Bawan Singh		BJP		BJP
298	Colonelganj		Ajay Kumar Singh		BJP		BJP
299	Tarabganj		Prem Narayan Pandey		BJP		BJP

Members of Parliament

Year	Member[3]	Party
1952	Shakuntala Nayar[lower-alpha 1]		Hindu Mahasabha
1957	Bhagwandin Misra		Indian National Congress
1962	Basant Kunwari		Swatantra Party
1967	Shakuntala Nayar		Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1971
1977	Rudra Sen Chaudhary		Janata Party
1980	Rana Vir Singh		Indian National Congress
1984			Indian National Congress
1989	Rudra Sen Chaudhary		Bharatiya Janata Party
1991	Laxminarain Mani Tripathi
1996	Beni Prasad Verma		Samajwadi Party
1998
1999
2004
2009	Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh
2014			Bharatiya Janata Party
2019
2024	Karan Bhushan Singh

Election results

2024

General Election, 2024: Kaiserganj

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Karan Bhushan Singh	571,263	53.79	5.45
	SP	Ram Bhagat Mishra	4,22,420	39.77	39.77
	BSP	Narendra Pandey	44,279	4.17	28.41
	NOTA	None of the Above	14,887	1.40	0.06
	Independent	Arunima Pandey	9,250	0.87	N/A
Majority			1,48,843	14.01	12.65
Turnout			10,62,099	55.76	1.37
	BJP hold		Swing

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Kaiserganj

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh	581,358	59.24
	BSP	Chandradev Ram Yadav	3,19,757	32.58
	INC	Vinay Kumar Pandey	37,132	3.78
	PSP(L)	Dhananjay Sharma	2,001	0.20
	NOTA	None of the Above	13,168	1.34
Majority			2,61,601	26.66
Turnout			9,82,323	54.39
	BJP hold		Swing

2014

2014 Indian general elections: Kaiserganj

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh	381,500	40.44
	SP	Vinod Kumar Singh (Pandit Singh)	3,03,282	32.15
	BSP	Krishna Kumar Ojha	1,46,726	15.55
	INC	Mukesh Srivastava	57,401	6.08
	IND	Rampher	11,366	1.20
	NOTA	None of the Above	11,853	1.26
Majority			78,218	8.29
Turnout			9,43,437	55.11
	BJP gain from SP		Swing

2009

2009 Indian general elections: Kaiserganj

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SP	Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh	196,063	34.66
	BSP	Surendra Nath Awasthi	1,23,864	21.89
	BJP	Lalta Prasad Mishra	1,20,561	21.31
	INC	Mohd Aleem	73,140	12.93
	IND	Jagdish Prasad	7,408	1.30
	PECP	Ramender Dev Pathak	6,272	1.10
Majority			72,199	12.77
Turnout			5,65,641	41.01
	SP hold		Swing

Demographics

According to an The Indian Express article in 2024 Kaiserganj constituency has a population of about 30% Brahmins, 20% Thakurs, 15% Muslims, 10% Kurmis and 10% Dalits.^[4]

See also

• Bahraich district
• List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha

Notes

1. named Gonda District seat in 1952

References

1. Zee News (2019). "Kaiserganj Lok Sabha constituency". Archived from the original on 18 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
2. "Information and Statistics-Parliamentary Constituencies-57-Kaiserganj". Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh website.
3. "Kaiserganj (Uttar Pradesh) Lok Sabha Election Results 2019 -Kaiserganj Parliamentary Constituency, Winning MP and Party Name". www.elections.in.
4. "In east UP stronghold, 'absent' Brij Bhushan is ubiquitous as he steers son's bid from shadows". The Indian Express. 8 May 2024. Retrieved 22 May 2024.

External links

• Kaiserganj lok sabha constituency election 2019 result

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