Phulpur Lok Sabha constituency

Phulpur
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Lok Sabha constituency
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Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateUttar Pradesh
Assembly constituenciesPhaphamau
Soraon
Phulpur
Allahabad West
Allahabad North
Established1951
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Praveen Patel
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2024

Phulpur Lok Sabha seat, also spelled 'Phoolpur', is one of the 80 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Uttar Pradesh state in northern India. It lies in Prayagraj district. Phulpur is a historic constituency and two Indian Prime Ministers Jawaharlal Nehru and V P Singh have been elected from this constituency.[1] The first Prime Minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru died in office in 1964 while holding this seat. Hence it is also called "Nehru's constituency".[2][3]

Vidhan Sabha segments

No Name District Member Party 2024 Lead
254 Phaphamau Prayagraj Guru Prasad Maurya Bharatiya Janata Party Samajwadi Party
255 Soraon (SC) Geeta Shastri Samajwadi Party Samajwadi Party
256 Phulpur Deepak Patel Bharatiya Janata Party Samajwadi Party
261 Allahabad West Sidharth Nath Singh Bharatiya Janata Party Bharatiya Janata Party
262 Allahabad North Harshvardhan Bajpai Bharatiya Janata Party Bharatiya Janata Party

Members of Parliament

Year Member[4] Party
1952 Jawaharlal Nehru[a] Indian National Congress
Masuriya Din[5]
1957 Jawaharlal Nehru[b]
Masuriya Din[6]
1962 Jawaharlal Nehru
1964^ Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
1967
1969^ Janeshwar Mishra Samyukta Socialist Party
1971 Vishwanath Pratap Singh Indian National Congress
1977 Kamala Bahuguna Janata Party
1980 B. D. Singh Janata Party (Secular)
1984 Ram Pujan Patel Indian National Congress
1989 Janata Dal
1991
1996 Jang Bahadur Patel Samajwadi Party
1998
1999 Dharmraj Patel
2004 Atique Ahmed
2009 Kapil Muni Karwariya Bahujan Samaj Party
2014 Keshav Prasad Maurya Bharatiya Janata Party
2018^ Nagendra Pratap Patel Samajwadi Party
2019 Keshari Devi Patel Bharatiya Janata Party
2024 Praveen Patel

^ by poll

Election results

General election 2024

2024 Indian general elections: Phulpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Praveen Patel 452,600 44.60 Decrease11.08
SP Amarnath Maurya 4,48,268 44.17 Increase6.07
BSP Jagannath Pal 82,586 8.14 Increase8.14
NOTA None of the Above 5,460 0.54 Increase0.27
Majority 4,332 0.43 Decrease17.15
Turnout 10,14,824 49.10 Increase0.40
BJP hold Swing

General election 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Phulpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Keshari Devi Patel 544,701 55.68 +16.87
SP Pandhari Yadav 3,72,733 38.10 −8.85
INC Pankaj Patel 32,761 3.35 +0.70
NOTA None of the Above 7,882 0.81 +0.44
Margin of victory 1,71,968 17.58 +9.44
Turnout 9,79,077 48.70 +11.55
BJP gain from SP Swing +8.73

2018 by-election

Bye-election, 2018: Phulpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SP Nagendra Pratap Singh Patel 3,42,922 46.95 +26.62
BJP Kaushalendra Singh Patel 2,83,462 38.81 −13.63
IND. Atiq Ahmed 48,094 6.58 N/A
INC Manish Mishra 19,353 2.65 −3.40
IND. Dr. Neeraj 4,276 0.59 +0.36
NOTA None of the Above 2,724 0.37 −0.51
Margin of victory 59,460 8.14 −23.97
Turnout 7,30,612 37.15 −13.05
SP gain from BJP Swing -5.49

General election 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Phulpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Keshav Prasad Maurya 5,03,564 52.44 +44.32
SP Dharam Raj Singh Patel 1,95,256 20.33 −7.39
BSP Kapil Muni Karwariya 1,63,710 17.05 −13.31
INC Mohammad Kaif 58,127 6.05 −6.20
AAP Shimala Shri 7,384 0.77 +0.77
NOTA None of the Above 8,424 0.88 +0.88
Margin of victory 3,08,308 32.11 +29.47
Turnout 9,60,419 50.20 +11.51
BJP gain from BSP Swing +22.08

General election 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Phulpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BSP Kapil Muni Karwariya 1,67,542 30.36
SP Shyama Charan Gupta 1,52,964 27.72
Independent Dr. Sone Lal Patel 76,699 13.90
INC Dharmaraj Singh Patel 67,623 12.25
BJP Karan Singh Patel 44,828 8.12
Majority 14,578 2.64
Turnout 5,51,917 38.69
BSP gain from SP Swing

General election 2004

2004 Indian general elections: Phulpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SP Atique Ahamad 265432 35.13
BSP Keshari Devi Patel 201085 26.62
BJP Beni Madhav Bind 151509 20.06
AD Sone Lal Patel 80388 10.64
INC Ram Pujan Patel 11367 1.50
Majority 64347 8.52
Turnout 755222
SP hold Swing

General election 1999

1999 Indian general elections: Phulpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SP Dharmaraj Singh Patel 183282 26.95
BJP Beni Madhav Bind 163243 24.01
BSP Tulasi Ram Yadav 150173 22.08
AD Sone Lal Patel 127780 18.79
INC Ram Pujan Patel 32376 4.76
Majority 20030 2.94
Turnout 680072 58.38
SP hold Swing

General election 1998

1998 Indian general election: Phulpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SP Jang Bahadur Singh Patel 216124 32.17
BJP Beni Madhav Bind 201604 30.01
BSP Ram Pujan Patel 177556 26.43
AD Sone Lal Patel 42152 6.27
INC Jagdish Narain Mishra 19382 2.89
Majority 14520 2.16
Turnout 671810 57.61
SP hold Swing

General election 1996

1996 Indian general election: Phulpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SP Jang Bahadur Singh Patel 162844 29.41
BSP Kanshi Ram 146823 26.51
BJP B.D.Singh 119318 21.55
INC Ram Pujan Patel 67714 12.23
AIIC(T) Shyam Surat Upadhyay 15304 2.76
Majority 16021 2.9
Turnout 553784 47.9
SP gain from JD Swing

General election 1991

1991 Indian general election: Phulpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD Ram Pujan Patel 150640 34.02
BSP Beni Madhav Bind 91039 20.56
BJP Deoraj Singh 84449 19.08
JP Nisar Ahmed 64484 15.01
INC Roop Nath Singh Yadav 27097 6.12
Majority 59601 13.46
Turnout 442831 47.8
JD hold Swing

General election 1989

1989 Indian general election: Phulpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD Ram Pujan Patel 198266 39.84
INC Chandrajit Yadav 165765 33.31
BSP Beni Madhav Bind 115521 23.22
Independent Tulsi Ram Saroj 3756 0.75
Doordarshi Party Sriram Jaiswal 3066 0.62
Majority 32501 6.53
Turnout 497607 54.39
JD gain from INC Swing

1964 by-election

General elections 1957

  • Two members were elected from this seat in 1957.
1957 Indian general election: Phulpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Jawaharlal Nehru (Elected) 2,27,447 36.87
INC Masuriya Din (Elected) 1,98,431 32.17
Margin of victory 29,018 4.70
Turnout 6,16,862 77.24
INC hold Swing

General election 1952

1952 Indian general election: Allahabad East-Jaunpur West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Jawaharlal Nehru (Elected) 2,33,571 38.73
INC Masuriya Din (Elected) 1,81,700 30.13
KMPP Banshi Lal 59,642 9.89
Independent Prabhudutt Brahmachari 56,718 9.41
Independent K. K. Chatterjee 27,392 4.54
ABHM Thate Laxman Ganesh 25,870 4.29
RSP Badri Prasad 18,129 3.01
Margin of victory 51,871 8.60
Turnout 6,03,022 40.21
INC win (new seat)

See also

Notes

  1. ^ 2 member constituency
  2. ^ 2 member constituency

References

  1. ^ "Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Phulpur gave country 2 Prime Ministers, got only IFFCO as trophy". Kenneth John. Hindustan Times. 12 May 2019. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Phulpur bypoll: A Nehru constituency once, it is Patel versus Patel today". India Today. 14 March 2008. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  3. ^ "'Modi vs rest' in Phulpur, once Nehru's constituency". The Economic Times. 9 May 2019. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  4. ^ "Phulpur (Uttar Pradesh) Lok Sabha Election Results 2019 -Phulpur Parliamentary Constituency, Winning MP and Party Name". www.elections.in.
  5. ^ "1951 India General (1st Lok Sabha) Elections Results".
  6. ^ "1957 India General (2nd Lok Sabha) Elections Results".
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