Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha constituency
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateUttar Pradesh
Assembly constituenciesAlapur
Menhdawal
Khalilabad
Dhanghata
Khajani
Established2009–present
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2019 Election

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

Vidhan Sabha Segments

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

No Name District Member Party
279 Alapur (SC) Ambedkar Nagar Tribhuwan Dutt SP
312 Menhdawal Sant Kabir Nagar Anil Kumar Tripathi NP
313 Khalilabad Ankur Tiwari BJP
314 Dhanghata (SC) Ganesh Chandra BJP
325 Khajani (SC) Gorakhpur Sriram Chauhan BJP

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

Members of Lok Sabha

Year Member Party
Till 2008 : Constituency did not exist
2009 Bhishma Shankar Tiwari Bahujan Samaj Party
2014 Sharad Tripathi Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Praveen Nishad

Election results

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Sant Kabir Nagar[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Praveen Kumar Nishad 467,543 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

2014 Indian general elections: Sant Kabir Nagar[3]
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

  1. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  2. "General Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  3. "General Election 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.

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