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Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha constituency

Coordinates: 26°44′N 83°01′E / 26.73°N 83.02°E / 26.73; 83.02
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Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 80 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Uttar Pradesh state in northern India. This Sant Kabir Nagar constituency came into existence in 2009 as a part of the implementation of delimitation of parliamentary constituencies based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002.

Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha constituency
Indian electoral constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia

Vidhan Sabha Segments

Presently, Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha constituency comprises five Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are:

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District
279 Alapur SC Ambedkar Nagar
312 Menhdawal None Sant Kabir Nagar
313 Khalilabad None Sant Kabir Nagar
314 Dhanghata SC Sant Kabir Nagar
325 Khajani SC Gorakhpur

Mehdawal and Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha segments were earlier part of the erstwhile Khalilabad Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of Lok Sabha

Year Elected MP Party
1999 Bhalchandra Yadav Samajwadi Party
2004 Bhalchandra Yadav Bahujan Samaj Party
2009 Bhishma Shankar Tiwari
2014 Sharad Tripathi Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Praveen Kumar Nishad

Election results

2019 Indian general elections: Sant Kabir Nagar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Praveen Kumar Nishad 4,67,543 43.97 +9.50
BSP Bhishma Shankar Tiwari 4,31,794 40.61
INC Bhal Chandra Yadav 1,28,506 12.08
NOTA None of the Above 12,631 1.19
Majority 35,749 3.36
Turnout 10,63,925 54.20
BJP hold Swing
2014 Indian general elections: Sant Kabir Nagar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Sharad Tripathi 3,48,892 34.47
BSP Bhism Shankar (Kushal Tiwari) 2,50,914 24.79
SP Bhal Chandra Yadav 2,40,169 23.73
PECP Rajaram 69,193 6.84
INC Rohit Kumar Pandey 22,029 2.18
NOTA None of the Above 4,747 0.47
Majority 97,978 9.68
Turnout 10,12,133 53.15
BJP gain from BSP Swing

See also

Notes

26°44′N 83°01′E / 26.73°N 83.02°E / 26.73; 83.02

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