Ballia Lok Sabha constituency

Ballia
UP-72
Ballia ; UP-72
Lok Sabha constituency
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Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Uttar Pradesh
Assembly constituencies	Phephana; Ballia Nagar; Bairia; Zahoorabad; Mohammadabad
Established	1952
Reservation	None
Member of Parliament
	18th Lok Sabha
	Incumbent Sanatan Pandey
Party	SP
Alliance	I.N.D.I.A.
Elected year	2024
Preceded by	Virendra Singh Mast, BJP

Ballia is one of the 80 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in the state of Uttar Pradesh in northern India. It is famous for its political history^{[citation needed]} and participation of former PM Chandra Shekhar in JP Andolan, India.

CountryIndia

RegionNorth India

StateUttar Pradesh

Assembly constituenciesPhephana
Ballia Nagar
Bairia
Zahoorabad
Mohammadabad

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Year	Member^[2]
1952	Ram Nagina Singh	Socialist Party
1957	Radha Mohan Singh	Indian National Congress
1962	Murli Manohar
1967	Chandrika Prasad
1971	Chandrika Prasad
1977	Chandra Shekhar	Janata Party
1980	Chandra Shekhar	Janata Party
1984	Jagannath Chowdhary	Indian National Congress
1989	Chandra Shekhar	Janata Dal
1991		Janata Party
1996		Samata Party
1998		Samajwadi Janata Party
1999
2004
2008^	Neeraj Shekhar	Samajwadi Party
2009	Neeraj Shekhar	Samajwadi Party
2014	Bharat Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party
2019	Virendra Singh Mast	Bharatiya Janata Party
2024	Sanatan Pandey	Samajwadi Party


2024			46.37%
2019			47.40%
2014			38.18%
2009			40.83%
2008 (by-poll)			54.60%
2004			43.59%
1999			38.62%
1998			41.01%
1996			56.94%
1991			46.52%
1989			52.53%
1984			52.60%
1980			41.37%
1977			72.42%
1971			64.81%
1967			26.65%
1962			50.13%
1957			51.79%
1952			37.74%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SP	Sanatan Pandey	467,068	46.37	0.54
	BJP	Neeraj Shekhar	423,684	42.06	5.34
	BSP	Lallan Singh Yadav	85,205	8.46	8.46
	NOTA	None of the Above	8,187	0.81	0.16
Majority			43,384	4.30	2.73
Turnout			10,07,322	52.37	1.98
	SP gain from BJP		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Virendra Singh Mast	469,114	47.40	+9.22
	SP	Sanatan Pandey	4,53,595	45.83	+22.45
	SBSP	Vinod	35,900	3.63
	NOTA	None of the above	9,615	0.97
Majority			15,519	1.57	−13.23
Turnout			9,90,571	54.35
	BJP hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Bharat Singh	359,760	38.18
	SP	Neeraj Shekhar	2,20,324	23.38
	QED	Afzal Ansari	1,63,943	17.40
	BSP	Virendra Kumar Pathak	1,41,684	15.04
	INC	Sudha Rai	13,501	1.43
	NOTA	None of the above	6,670	0.71
Majority			1,39,434	14.80
Turnout			9,42,275	53.29
	BJP gain from SP		Swing

Ballia Lok Sabha constituency

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Members of Parliament

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2019

2014

2009

2008 by-election

2004

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1998

1996

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1984

1980

1977

1971

1967

1962

1957

1952

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No	Name	District	Member
360	Phephana	Ballia	Sangram Singh	SP	SP
361	Ballia Nagar		Daya Shankar Singh	BJP	BJP
363	Bairia		Jai Prakash Anchal	SP	SP
377	Zahoorabad	Ghazipur	Om Prakash Rajbhar	SBSP
378	Mohammadabad	Ghazipur	Mannu Ansari	SP

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	SP	Neeraj Shekhar	276,649	40.83
	BSP	Sangram Singh Yadav	2,04,094	30.12
	BJP	Manoj Sinha	1,37,740	20.31
	SBSP	Ramshakal	25,865	3.81
Majority			72,555	10.61
Turnout			6,77,729	40.36
	SP hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	SP	Neeraj Shekhar	295,736	54.60
	BSP	Vinay Shankar Tiwari	164,450	30.36
	BJP	Virendra Singh Mast	22,723	4.20
	SBSP	Dr. Uma Shankar Nisad	21,449	3.96
	INC	Rajiv Upadhyay	10,755	1.99
	IND	6 Independent Candidates	12,756	2.36
	OTH	5 Other Party Candidates	13,745	2.54
Majority			131,286	24.24
Turnout			541,620	35.61
	Swing to SP from SJP(R)		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	SJP(R)	Chandra Shekhar	270,136	43.59
	BSP	Kapildeo Yadav	189,082	30.51
	BJP	Parmatma Nand Tiwari	109,499	17.67
	SBSP	Om Prakash	28,266	4.56
	IND	7 Independent Candidates	12,353	1.99
	OTH	4 Other Party Candidates	10,426	1.68
Majority			81,054	13.08
Turnout			619,531	43.30
	SJP(R) hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	SJP(R)	Chandra Shekhar	235,946	38.62
	BJP	Ram Krishna Gopal	180,271	29.51
	BSP	Ram Deo Verma	142,647	23.35
	INC	Digvijay	36,477	5.97
	AD	Deo Nath Rajbhar	5,607	0.92
	IND	5 Independent Candidates	9,976	1.62
Majority			55,675	9.11
Turnout			619,524	48.11
	SJP(R) hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	SJP(R)	Chandra Shekhar	260,544	41.01
	BJP	Ram Krishna urf Gopal	231,060	36.37
	BSP	Col. Bharat Singh	96,884	15.25
	INC	Jagannath Chowdhary	33,764	5.31
	IND	8 Independent Candidates	13,085	2.05
Majority			29,484	4.64
Turnout			642,535	49.89
	Swing to SJP(R) from SAP		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	SAP	Chandra Shekhar	305,592	56.94
	INC	Jagannath Chowdhary	118,987	22.17
	BSP	Rajendra Rajbhar	70,366	13.11
	JD	Dharmanand Tiwari	7,399	1.38
	IND	32 Independent Candidates	31,481	5.87
	OTH	3 Other Party Candidates	2,880	0.54
Majority			186,605	34.77
Turnout			541,957	42.47
	Swing to SAP from JP		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	JP	Chandra Shekhar	213,066	46.52
	INC	Jagannath Chowdhary	154,518	33.74
	BSP	Rajendra	34,781	7.59
	BJP	Sheo Kumar Rai Vakeel	34,581	7.55
	IND	14 Independent Candidates	17,122	3.75
	OTH	3 Other Party Candidates	3,929	0.86
Majority			58,548	12.78
Turnout			476,635	47.49
	Swing to JP from JD		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	JD	Chandra Shekhar	251,997	52.53
	INC	Jagannath Chowdhary	161,016	33.57
	BSP	Indra Deo	46,913	9.78
	IND	7 Independent Candidates	13,069	2.72
	OTH	3 Other Party Candidates	6,709	1.40
Majority			90,981	18.96
Turnout			499,485	50.55
	Swing to JD from INC		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Jagannath Chowdhary	225,984	52.60
	JP	Chandra Shekhar	172,044	40.04
	DDP	Babban Verma	2,956	0.69
	IND	9 Independent Candidates	28,662	6.68
Majority			53,940	12.56
Turnout			438,137	55.09
	Swing to INC from JP		Swing

1980 Indian general election: Ballia
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	JP	Chandra Shekhar	159,901	41.37
	INC(I)	Jagannath Chowdhary	136,313	35.27
	JP(S)	Janeshwar Mishra	73,661	19.06
	INC(U)	Chandrika Prasad	7,216	1.87
	IND	Kailash	3,731	0.97
	IND	Gulabchand	3,145	0.81
	IND	Bhagwanji Singh	1,701	0.44
	IND	Omkar Nath	829	0.21
Majority			23,588	6.10
Turnout			394,280	52.54
	JP hold		Swing

1971 Indian general election: Ballia
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Chandrika Prasad	167,724	64.81
	INC(O)	Sheodutt	50,207	19.40
	BKD	Shambhu Nath	22,323	8.63
	PSP	Ram Vichar	6,111	2.36
	IND	Ram Sarikha	5,616	2.17
	IND	Abhai Narain Ram	3,771	1.46
	IND	Indradeo	3,029	1.17
Majority			117,517	45.41
Turnout			263,023	45.66
	INC hold		Swing

1967 Indian general election: Ballia
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Chandrika Prasad	64,643	26.65
	SSP	Rameshwar	44,930	18.52
	ABJS	K. Nath	39,852	16.43
	IND	R. Ratan	26,373	10.87
	IND	B. Nand	12,766	5.26
	IND	Chandradeo	12,641	5.21
	IND	K. Prasad	9,889	4.08
	SWA	P. Narain	8,742	3.60
	IND	Prabhunath	6,206	2.56
	IND	P. Nand	5,036	2.08
	IND	R. Govind	4,361	1.80
	IND	Algu	4,056	1.67
	IND	L. Bahadur	3,110	1.28
Majority			19,713	8.13
Turnout			255,547	50.69
	INC hold		Swing

1962 Indian general election: Ballia
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Murli Manohar	106,245	50.13
	PSP	Baijnath	70,452	33.24
	Socialist	Adhatam	24,359	11.49
	ABJS	Raj Narayan	10,873	5.13
Majority			35,793	16.89
Turnout			219,215	51.50
	INC hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	JP	Chandra Shekhar	262,641	72.42
	INC	Chandrika Prasad	95,423	26.31
	IND	Onkar Nath	4,599	1.27
Majority			167,218	46.11
Turnout			369,791	55.93
	Swing to JP from INC		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Radha Mohan	96,501	51.79
	PSP	Ram Nagina	50,706	27.21
	CPI	Kapil Deo	39,136	21.00
Majority			45,795	24.58
Turnout			186,343	46.33
	Swing to INC from Socialist		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Socialist	Ram Nagina	44,195	37.74
	INC	Krishna Nand	43,793	37.39
	RSP(UP)	Lakshmi Shanker	13,601	11.61
	IND	Param Hans	9,103	7.77
	RRP	Shiva Kumar Rai	6,423	5.48
Majority			402	0.35
Turnout			117,115	32.45
	Socialist win (new seat)