Jaunpur Lok Sabha constituency
{{short description|Lok Sabha Constituency in Uttar Pradesh, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=March 2019}}{{Infobox Indian constituency
| type = LS
| name = Jaunpur
{{Small|UP-62}}
| state = Uttar Pradesh
| latest_election_year = 2024
| mp = Babu Singh Kushwaha
| party = Samajwadi Party
| map_image = {{Maplink|frame=yes|plain=y|frame-width=300|frame-height=300|frame-align=center|type=shape|from=Lok Sabha constituencies/2019/Uttar Pradesh/Jaunpur.map}}
| map_caption = Interactive Map Outlining Jaunpur Lok Sabha constituency
| assembly_cons = Badlapur
Shahganj
Jaunpur
Malhani
Mungra Badshahpur
| reservation = None
| incumbent_image = Kushwaha.JPG
| established = 1952- Present
}}
Jaunpur Lok Sabha Constituency is a parliamentary constituency in Purvanchal region of Uttar Pradesh.{{cite web |url=https://upload.indiacode.nic.in/showfile?actid=AC_CEN_3_20_00030_200233_1517807324510&type=order&filename=Delimitation%20Order,2008.pdf |title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 |date=26 November 2008 |access-date= 24 June 2021}}
Assembly segments
The legislators on assembly segments of Jaunpur as of 2024 is:
| class="wikitable"
!No !Name !District !Member !colspan="2"|Party |
| 364
| rowspan="5" | Jaunpur |Ramesh Chandra Mishra |style=background-color:{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}| |BJP |
| 365
|Ramesh Singh |style=background-color:{{party color|NISHAD Party}}| |NP |
| 366
|style=background-color:{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}| |BJP |
| 367
|style=background-color:{{party color|Samajwadi Party}}| |SP |
| 368
|style=background-color:{{party color|Samajwadi Party}}| |SP |
Members of Parliament
| class="wikitable"
! Year ! Elected MP ! colspan="2" |Party |
| 1952
| rowspan="2" |Birbal Singh | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}} |
| 1957 |
| 1962
|Brahmjeet Singh | {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Jana Sangh}} |
| 1963^
|rowspan=3 | Rajdeo Singh | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress| rowspan=3}} |
| 1967 |
| 1971 |
| 1977
| {{Full party name with color|Janata Party}} |
| 1980
| {{Full party name with color|Janata Party (Secular)}} |
| 1984
|Kamla Prasad Singh | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 1989
| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |
| 1991
| {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal}} |
| 1996
|Raj Keshar Singh | {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |
| 1998
| {{Full party name with color|Samajwadi Party}} |
| 1999
|Swami Chinmayanand{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4125-general-election-1999-vol-i-ii-iii/ |title=General Election, 1999 (Vol I, II, III) |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=31 December 2021}} |{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |
| 2004
|Parasnath Yadav{{cite web |url=https://www.eci.gov.in/files/file/4126-general-election-2004-vol-i-ii-iii/ |title=General Election 2004 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date= 22 October 2021}} | {{Full party name with color|Samajwadi Party}} |
| 2009
| {{Full party name with color|Bahujan Samaj Party}} |
| 2014
| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |
| 2019
| {{Full party name with color|Bahujan Samaj Party}} |
| 2024
|{{Full party name with color|Samajwadi Party}} |
^ by poll
Demographics
As per various estimates, the constituency has a population of nearly 2.50- 3 lakh voters in this constituency are Brahmins, approximately 2.25 lakh voters are from Scheduled Castes, Forward caste voters mainly Kshatriya make up another 2.55 lakhs, approximately 1 lakhs voters are Kushwaha[Maurya] &Muslims around 2.15 lakhs and Non- Yadav Other Backward Class makes up a little over two lakhs. In 2019, there were nearly 10.4 lakh voters in Jaunpur.{{Cite news |last=Hebbar |first=Nistula |date=2024-05-15 |title=Candidate switch unsettles U.P.’s Jaunpur |url=https://www.thehindu.com/elections/lok-sabha/bsps-withdrawal-of-support-to-a-popular-candidate-leaves-jaunpur-sullen-and-seething/article68178332.ece |access-date=2024-05-17 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}
Election results
= General Election 2024 =
{{Election box begin | title=General Election, 2024: Jaunpur}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
| party = Samajwadi Party
| candidate = Babu Singh Kushwaha
| votes = 5,09,130
| percentage = 46.21
| change ={{increase}}46.21
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = BJP
| candidate = Kripashankar Singh
| votes = 4,09,795
| percentage = 37.19
| change = {{decrease}}5.11
}}{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bahujan Samaj Party
| candidate = Shyam Singh Yadav
| votes = 1,57,137
| percentage = 14.26
| change = {{decrease}}35.82
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = NOTA
| candidate = None of the Above
| votes = 6,329
| percentage = 0.57
| change = {{increase}}0.34
}}
{{Election box majority
| votes = 99,335
| percentage =9.02
| change = {{increase}}1.24
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes =11,01,788
|percentage =55.72
|change ={{decrease}}0.05
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
| winner = Samajwadi Party
| loser = Bahujan Samaj Party
| swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
Detailed Results at:
https://results.eci.gov.in/PcResultGenJune2024/ConstituencywiseS2473.htm
= General Election 2019 =
{{Election box begin | title=2019 Indian general elections: Jaunpur{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/category/1551-general-election-2019-including-vellore-pc/ |title=General Election 2019 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date= 22 October 2021}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Shyam Singh Yadav
|votes = 500543
|percentage = 50.08
|change = +32.21
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Krishna Pratap Singh
|votes = 4,40,192
|percentage = 42.30
|change = +5.85
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Deo Vrat Mishra
|votes = 27,185
|percentage = 4.25
|change = -1.64
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = None of the above
|candidate = None of the Above
|votes = 2,441
|percentage = 0.23
|change = -0.03
}}
{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 80,936
|percentage = 7.78
|change = -6.74
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 10,41,833
|percentage = 55.77
|change = +1.29
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Bahujan Samaj Party
|loser = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing = +13.63
}}
{{Election box end}}
= General Election 2014 =
{{Election box begin | title=2014 Indian general elections: Jaunpur{{cite web |url=https://www.eci.gov.in/files/file/2857-constituency-wise-detailed-result/ |title=General Election 2014 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date= 22 October 2021}}}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Krishna Pratap (K. P.)
|votes = 3,67,149
|percentage = 36.45
|change = +17.68
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Subhash Pandey
|votes = 2,20,839
|percentage = 21.93
|change = -17.68
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Samajwadi Party
|candidate = Parasnath Yadav
|votes = 1,80,003
|percentage = 17.87
|change = -11.23
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|party = IND.
|candidate = Dhananjay Singh
|votes = 64,137
|percentage = 6.37
|change = New
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Aam Aadmi Party
|candidate = Dr. K. P. Yadav
|votes = 43,471
|percentage = 4.32
|change = New
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Ravi Kishan
|votes = 42,759
|percentage = 4.25
|change = New
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|candidate = Ravikant Yadav
|party = IND.
|votes = 20,832
|percentage = 2.07
|change = New
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Shahabuddin
|party = Rashtriya Ulama Council
|votes = 19,636
|percentage = 1.95
|change = New
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|candidate = Jogendra Prasad
|party = IND.
|votes = 7,281
|percentage = 0.72
|change = New
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = None of the above
|candidate = None of the Above
|votes = 2,595
|percentage = 0.26
|change = New
}}
{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 1,46,310
|percentage = 14.52
|change = +4.01
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 10,07,243
|percentage = 54.48
|change = +8.52
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = Bahujan Samaj Party
|swing = -3.16
}}
{{Election box end}}
See also
References
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