Maharajganj (Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha constituency)
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 | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha Constituency | |
| Incumbent | Pankaj Choudhary |
| Parliamentary Party | BJP |
| Elected Year | 2019 Election |
| Constituency Details | |
| Established | 1952–present |
| Reservation | None |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Most Successful Party | Bharatiya Janata Party (6 times) |
| Assembly Constituencies | Pharenda Nautanwa Siswa Maharajganj Paniyara |
Assembly segments
Presently, Maharajganj Lok Sabha constituency comprises five Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are:[1]
| Constituency number | Name of Constituency | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District | Name of Member | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 315 | Pharenda | None | Maharajganj | Bajrang Bahadur Singh | BJP |
| 316 | Nautanwa | None | Maharajganj | Aman Mani Tripathi | IND |
| 317 | Siswa | None | Maharajganj | Prem Sagar Patel | BJP |
| 318 | Maharajganj | SC | Maharajganj | Jai Mangal Kanojiya | BJP |
| 319 | Paniyara | None | Maharajganj | Gyanendra Singh | BJP |
Members of Parliament
- (1999-2004) Syed Arshad
Member of Parliament's Representative
Election results
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Pankaj Chaudhary | 7,26,349 | 59.20 | ||
| SP | Akhilesh Singh Haan | 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 | 4,71,542 | 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 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Notes
- "Information and Statistics-Parliamentary Constituencies-63-Maharajanj". Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh website.
- "Maharajganj Elections 2019: Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha Constituency Poll Dates, Parliamentary Election, Candidates". Firstpost. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
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