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Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency

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Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency (Template:Lang-hi) is one of the 80 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Uttar Pradesh, a state in northern India. Narendra Modi has been twice elected from this constituency to become the prime minister of India.

Varanasi
UP-77
Lok Sabha constituency
Map
Interactive Map Outlining Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateUttar Pradesh
Assembly constituenciesRohaniya
Varanasi North
Varanasi South
Varanasi Cantt.
Sevapuri
Established1952
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2024
Preceded byMurli Manohar Joshi

Vidhan Sabha segments

No Name District Member Party
387 Rohaniya Varanasi Sunil Patel Apna Dal (Soneylal)
388 Varanasi North Ravindra Jaiswal Bharatiya Janata Party
389 Varanasi South Neelkanth Tiwari Bharatiya Janata Party
390 Varanasi Cantt. Saurabh Srivastava Bharatiya Janata Party
391 Sevapuri Neel Ratan Singh Patel Bharatiya Janata Party

Members of Parliament

Year Member Party
1952 Raghunath Singh [a][1] Indian National Congress
Tribhuvan Narain Singh[b][2]
1957 Raghunath Singh
1962
1967 Satya Narain Singh Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1971 Rajaram Shastri Indian National Congress
1977 Chandra Shekhar Janata Party
1980 Kamalapati Tripathi Indian National Congress
1984 Shyamlal Yadav Indian National Congress
1989 Anil Shastri Janata Dal
1991 Shrish Chandra Dikshit Bharatiya Janata Party
1996 Shankar Prasad Jaiswal
1998
1999
2004 Rajesh Kumar Mishra Indian National Congress
2009 Murli Manohar Joshi Bharatiya Janata Party
2014 Narendra Modi
2019
2024[3]
  1. ^ Central Banaras District
  2. ^ Banaras East



Vote share of Winning candidates
2024
 
 54.24%
2019
 
 63.62%
2014
 
 56.37%
2009
 
 30.52%
2004
 
 32.68%
1999
 
 33.95%
1998
 
 42.98%
1996
 
 44.62%
1991
 
 41.10%
1989
 
 62.31%
1984
 
 41.58%
1980
 
 36.91%
1977
 
 66.22%
1971
 
 46.97%
1967
 
 35.90%



Election results

General election 2024

2024 Indian general elections: Varanasi[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Narendra Modi 612,970 54.24  9.38
INC Ajay Rai 460,457 40.74  26.36
BSP Athar Jamal Lari 33,766 2.99 New
Yuga Thulasi Party Kolisetty Shiva Kumar 5,750 0.51
AD(K) Gagan Prakash Yadav 3,634 0.32
Independent Dinesh Kumar Yadav 2,917 0.25
Independent Sanjay Kumar Tiwari 2,171 0.19
NOTA None of the Above 8,478 0.75
Majority 152,513 13.50  31.72
Turnout 1,130,143 56.57  0.56
Registered electors 1,997,578
BJP hold Swing  17.87

General election 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Varanasi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Narendra Modi 674,664 63.62  7.25
SP Shalini Yadav 195,159 18.40  14.01
INC Ajay Rai 152,548 14.38  7.04
NOTA None of the Above 4,037 0.38  0.18
Majority 479,505 45.22  9.15
Turnout 1,060,829 57.13  1.22
Registered electors 1,784,093
BJP hold Swing  7.25

General election 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Varanasi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Narendra Modi 581,022 56.37  25.85
AAP Arvind Kejriwal 209,238 20.30 New
INC Ajay Rai 75,614 7.34  2.64
BSP Vijay Prakash Jaiswal 60,579 5.88  22.06
SP Kailash Chaurasiya 45,291 4.39  14.22
AITC Indira Tiwari 2,674 0.26 New
NOTA None of the above 2,051 0.20 New
Majority 371,784 36.07  33.49
Turnout 1,030,812 58.35  15.74
Registered electors 1,767,486
BJP hold Swing  25.85

General election 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Varanasi[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Murli Manohar Joshi 203,122 30.52   6.91
BSP Mukhtar Ansari 185,911 27.94  18.54
SP Ajay Rai 123,874 18.61  9.27
INC Rajesh Kumar Mishra 66,386 9.98  22.70
AD Vijay Prakash Jaiswal 65,912 9.90  4.83
Majority 17,211 2.58  6.49
Turnout 665,490 42.61  0.06
BJP gain from INC Swing  6.91

General election 2004

2004 Indian general election: Varanasi[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Rajesh Kumar Mishra 206,904 32.68  7.20
BJP Shankar Prasad Jaiswal 149,468 23.61  10.34
AD Atahar Jamal Lari 93,228 14.73  1.39
BSP Amir Chand Patel 59,518 9.40  2.62
SP Anjana Prakash 59,104 9.34  3.24
Independent Shailendra Kumar 28,533 4.50 N/A
Majority 57,436 9.07  0.60
Turnout 633,077 42.55  3.53
INC gain from BJP Swing  8.77

General election 1999

1999 Indian general election: Varanasi[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Shankar Prasad Jaiswal 211,955 33.95  9.03
INC Rajesh Kumar Mishra 159,096 25.48  15.53
AD Niranjan Rajbhar 83,282 13.34  3.18
SP Salman Bashar 78,442 12.56 N/A
BSP Babu Lal Patel 75,059 12.02  3.64
Majority 52,859 8.47  15.09
Turnout 633,826 45.02  1.44
BJP hold Swing

General election 1998

1998 Indian general election: Varanasi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Shankar Prasad Jaiswal 277,232 42.98  0.36
CPI(M) Deena Nath Singh Yadav 125,286 19.42  7.30
BSP Dr. Awdhesh Singh 101,024 15.66  3.16
AD Rajdev Patel 65,529 10.16  5.40
INC Dr. Ratnakar Pandey 64,154 9.95  5.94
Majority 151,946 23.56  5.66
Turnout 645,044 46.46  6.86
BJP hold Swing

General election 1996

1996 Indian general election: Varanasi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Shankar Prasad Jaiswal 250,991 44.62  3.52
CPI(M) Raj Kishore 150,299 26.72  5.46
BSP Kamala Rajbhar 70,316 12.50  5.25
AD Rajdev Patel 26,797 4.76 New
INC Doodh Nath Chaturvedi 22,579 4.01  8.65
AIIC(T) Rudra Prasad Singh 7,615 1.35 New
Majority 100,692 17.90  8.98
Turnout 562,564 39.60  3.70
BJP hold Swing

General election 1991

1991 Indian general election: Varanasi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Shrish Chandra Dikshit 186,333 41.10 N/A
CPI(M) Raj Kishore 145,894 32.18 N/A
INC Lok Pati Tripathi 57,415 12.66  9.78
BSP Kashi Nath Yadav 32,861 7.25  0.32
JP Shiv Devnarain Roy 10,190 2.25 N/A
Majority 40,439 8.92  30.95
Turnout 453,402 43.30  1.97
BJP gain from JD Swing

General election 1989

1989 Indian general election: Varanasi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD Anil Shastri 268,196 62.31 New
INC Shyamlal Yadav 96,593 22.44  19.14
BSP Ganga Ram Gwal 32,574 7.57 N/A
Independent Ram Das 12,420 2.89 N/A
DDP Ram Murat 3,111 0.72 N/A
Majority 171,603 39.87  14.22
Turnout 430,403 41.33  13.61
JD gain from INC Swing

General election 1984

1984 Indian general election: Varanasi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Shyamlal Yadav 153,076 41.58 −−−
CPI(M) Udal 58,646 15.93 −−−
JP Atahar Jamal Lari 50,329 13.67 −−−
BJP Om Prakash Singh 46,904 12.74 −−−
Lokdal Gauri Shankar 40,281 10.94 −−−
Majority 94,430 25.65
Turnout 368,112 54.94
INC hold Swing

See also

Notes

  1. ^ "1951 India General (1st Lok Sabha) Elections Results".
  2. ^ "1951 India General (1st Lok Sabha) Elections Results".
  3. ^ https://results.eci.gov.in/PcResultGenJune2024/candidateswise-S2477.htm
  4. ^ The Hindu. "PM Narendra Modi wins from Varanasi for third consecutive term, victory margin lowest". Archived from the original on 4 June 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  5. ^ "Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 169. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
  6. ^ "Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the Fourteenth Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 319. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
  7. ^ "Statistical Report on General Elections, 1999 to the Thirteenth Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 246. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
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