Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha constituency
Lok Sabha Constituency in Uttar Pradesh
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Maharajganj Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 80 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Uttar Pradesh state in northern India.
There is a constituency by the same name in Bihar as well.
| Maharajganj UP-63 | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
![]() Interactive Map Outlining Maharajganj Lok Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Assembly constituencies | Pharenda Nautanwa Siswa Maharajganj Paniyara |
| Established | 1952 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Assembly segments
Presently, Maharajganj Lok Sabha constituency comprises five Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are:[1]
| No | Name | District | Member | Party | 2024 Lead | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 315 | Pharenda | Maharajganj | Virendra Chaudhary | INC | INC | ||
| 316 | Nautanwa | Rishi Tripathi | NISHAD | BJP | |||
| 317 | Siswa | Prem Sagar Patel | BJP | ||||
| 318 | Maharajganj (SC) | Jai Mangal Kanojiya | |||||
| 319 | Paniyara | Gyanendra Singh | |||||
Members of Parliament
| Year | Member[2] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Shibban Lal Saxena | Independent politician | |
| 1957 | |||
| 1962 | Mahadeo Prasad | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | |||
| 1971 | Shibban Lal Saxena | Independent politician | |
| 1977 | Janata Party | ||
| 1980 | Ashfaq Husain Ansari | Indian National Congress | |
| 1984 | Jitender Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1989 | Harsh Vardhan | Janata Dal | |
| 1991 | Pankaj Chaudhary | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1996 | |||
| 1998 | |||
| 1999 | Kunwar Akhilesh Singh | Samajwadi Party | |
| 2004 | Pankaj Chaudhary | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2009 | Harsh Vardhan | Indian National Congress | |
| 2014 | Pankaj Chaudhary | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2019 | |||
| 2024 | |||
Election results
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Pankaj Chaudhary | 591,310 | 48.85 | ||
| INC | Virendra Chaudhary | 5,55,859 | 45.92 | ||
| BSP | Mohammad Mausme Alam | 32,955 | 2.72 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 9,745 | 0.81 | ||
| Margin of victory | 35,451 | 2.93 | |||
| Turnout | 12,10,451 | 60.31 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Pankaj Chaudhary | 726,349 | 59.20 | ||
| SP | Akhilesh Singh | 3,85,925 | 31.45 | ||
| INC | Supriya Shrinate | 72,516 | 5.91 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 10,478 | 0.85 | ||
| Margin of victory | 3,40,424 | 27.75 | |||
| Turnout | 12,27,224 | 64.07 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Pankaj Chaudhary | 471,542 | 44.65 | ||
| BSP | Kashi Nath Shukla | 2,31,084 | 21.88 | ||
| SP | Akhilesh Singh | 2,13,974 | 20.26 | ||
| INC | Harsh Vardhan | 57,193 | 5.42 | ||
| Margin of victory | 2,40,458 | 22.77 | |||
| Turnout | 10,60,241 | 60.82 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Harsh Vardhan Shrinate | 305,474 | 51.00 | ||
| BSP | Ganesh Shanker Pandey | 1,81,846 | 30.30 | ||
| BJP | Pankaj Chaudhary | 1,73,041 | 28.90 | ||
| SP | Ajeet Mani | 1,06,602 | 17.80 | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,23,628 | 20.70 | |||
| Turnout | 5,99,531 | 39.73 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
