Kaiserganj Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 80 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Uttar Pradesh state in northern India.[1]
| Kaiserganj UP-57 | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
 Interactive Map Outlining Kaiserganj Lok Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Assembly constituencies | Payagpur Kaiserganj Katra Bazar Colonelganj Tarabganj |
| Established | 1952 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Assembly segments
editPresently, after delimitation, Kaiserganj Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following five Vidhan Sabha segments:[2]
| No | Name | District | Member | Party | 2024 Lead | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 287 | Payagpur | Bahraich | Subhash Tripathi | BJP | BJP | ||
| 288 | Kaiserganj | Anand Kumar Yadav | SP | SP | |||
| 297 | Katra Bazar | Gonda | Bawan Singh | BJP | BJP | ||
| 298 | Colonelganj | Ajay Kumar Singh | BJP | BJP | |||
| 299 | Tarabganj | Prem Narayan Pandey | BJP | BJP | |||
Members of Parliament
edit| Year | Member[3] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Shakuntala Nayar[a] | Hindu Mahasabha | |
| 1957 | Bhagwandin Misra | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Basant Kunwari | Swatantra Party | |
| 1967 | Shakuntala Nayar | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
| 1971 | |||
| 1977 | Rudra Sen Chaudhary | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Rana Vir Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1984 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1989 | Rudra Sen Chaudhary | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1991 | Laxminarain Mani Tripathi | ||
| 1996 | Beni Prasad Verma | Samajwadi Party | |
| 1998 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | |||
| 2009 | Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh | ||
| 2014 | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 2019 | |||
| 2024 | Karan Bhushan Singh | ||
Election results
edit2024
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Karan Bhushan Singh | 571,263 | 53.79 |  5.45
| |
| SP | Ram Bhagat Mishra | 4,22,420 | 39.77 |  39.77
| |
| BSP | Narendra Pandey | 44,279 | 4.17 | 28.41
| |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 14,887 | 1.40 | 0.06
| |
| Independent | Arunima Pandey | 9,250 | 0.87 | N/A | |
| Majority | 1,48,843 | 14.01 | 12.65
| ||
| Turnout | 10,62,099 | 55.76 | 1.37
| ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2019
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh | 581,358 | 59.24 | ||
| BSP | Chandradev Ram Yadav | 3,19,757 | 32.58 | ||
| INC | Vinay Kumar Pandey | 37,132 | 3.78 | ||
| PSP(L) | Dhananjay Sharma | 2,001 | 0.20 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 13,168 | 1.34 | ||
| Majority | 2,61,601 | 26.66 | |||
| Turnout | 9,82,323 | 54.39 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2014
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh | 381,500 | 40.44 | ||
| SP | Vinod Kumar Singh (Pandit Singh) | 3,03,282 | 32.15 | ||
| BSP | Krishna Kumar Ojha | 1,46,726 | 15.55 | ||
| INC | Mukesh Srivastava | 57,401 | 6.08 | ||
| IND | Rampher | 11,366 | 1.20 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 11,853 | 1.26 | ||
| Majority | 78,218 | 8.29 | |||
| Turnout | 9,43,437 | 55.11 | |||
| BJP gain from SP | Swing | ||||
2009
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP | Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh | 196,063 | 34.66 | ||
| BSP | Surendra Nath Awasthi | 1,23,864 | 21.89 | ||
| BJP | Lalta Prasad Mishra | 1,20,561 | 21.31 | ||
| INC | Mohd Aleem | 73,140 | 12.93 | ||
| IND | Jagdish Prasad | 7,408 | 1.30 | ||
| PECP | Ramender Dev Pathak | 6,272 | 1.10 | ||
| Majority | 72,199 | 12.77 | |||
| Turnout | 5,65,641 | 41.01 | |||
| SP hold | Swing | ||||
Demographics
editAccording to an The Indian Express article in 2024 Kaiserganj constituency has a population of about 30% Brahmins, 20% Thakurs, 15% Muslims, 10% Kurmis and 10% Dalits.[4]
See also
editNotes
edit- ^ named Gonda District seat in 1952
References
edit- ^ Zee News (2019). "Kaiserganj Lok Sabha constituency". Archived from the original on 18 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
- ^ "Information and Statistics-Parliamentary Constituencies-57-Kaiserganj". Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh website.
- ^ "Kaiserganj (Uttar Pradesh) Lok Sabha Election Results 2019 -Kaiserganj Parliamentary Constituency, Winning MP and Party Name". www.elections.in.
- ^ "In east UP stronghold, 'absent' Brij Bhushan is ubiquitous as he steers son's bid from shadows". The Indian Express. 8 May 2024. Retrieved 22 May 2024.