Faizabad (Lok Sabha constituency)

Faizabad Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 80 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Assembly segments

Presently, Faizabad Lok Sabha constituency comprises five Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are:[1]

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District Number of electorates (2019)
270 Dariyabad None Barabanki 3,97,024
271 Rudauli None Ayodhya 3,41,695
273 Milkipur SC Ayodhya 3,49,087
274 Bikapur None Ayodhya 3,68,559
275 Ayodhya None Ayodhya 3,65,420
Total: 18,21,785

Members of Parliament


Year Winner Party
1957 Raja Ram Mishra Indian National Congress
1962 Brij Basi Lal Indian National Congress
1967 Ram Krishna Sinha Indian National Congress
1971 Ram Krishna Sinha Indian National Congress
1977 Anantram Jaiswal Bharatiya Lok Dal
1980 Jai Ram Varma Indian National Congress (I)
1984 Nirmal Khatri Indian National Congress
1989 Mitrasen Yadav Communist Party of India
1991 Vinay Katiyar Bharatiya Janata Party
1996 Vinay Katiyar Bharatiya Janata Party
1998 Mitrasen Yadav Samajwadi Party
1999 Vinay Katiyar Bharatiya Janata Party
2004 Mitrasen Yadav Bahujan Samaj Party
2009 Nirmal Khatri Indian National Congress
2014 Lallu Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Lallu Singh Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results
2019 Indian general elections: Faizabad
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Lallu Singh 5,29,021 48.66 +0.58
SP Anand Sen 4,63,544 42.64 +22.21
INC Dr. Nirmal Khatri 53,386 4.91 -7.79
NOTA None of the Above 9,388 0.86 -0.27
Majority 65,477 6.02 -21.63
Turnout 10,87,420 59.69 +0.87
BJP hold Swing +0.58
2014 Indian general elections: Faizabad
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Lallu Singh 4,91,761 48.08 +27.85
SP Mitrasen Yadav 2,08,986 20.43 -0.57
BSP Jitendra Kumar Singh (Bablu) 1,41,827 13.87 -4.24
INC Dr. Nirmal Khatri 1,29,917 12.70 -15.54
ISSP Radhika Prasad 9,055 0.89 N/A
NOTA None of the Above 11,537 1.13 N/A
Majority 2,82,775 27.65 +20.41
Turnout 10,22,734 58.82 +8.88
BJP gain from INC Swing +19.84

See also

Notes
  1. "Information and Statistics-Parliamentary Constituencies-54-Faizabad". Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh website.


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