Ambedkar Nagar (Lok Sabha constituency)

Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 80 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Uttar Pradesh state in northern India. This constituency came into existence in 2008 as a part of the implementation of delimitation of parliamentary constituencies based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002. There were great personalities from this district. Dr Ram Manohar Lohia was also from this place. Some other prominent personalities are Shri Surendra Nath Tiriapthi, IAS in Orissa cadre and Mr Mahendra Nath Tiwari, IPS in Delhi cadre are officers from the same family of Bhiswa chittauna, Malipur.

Assembly segments

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

  1. Goshainganj
  2. Katehari
  3. Tanda
  4. Jalalpur
  5. Akbarpur

Katehari, Tanda, Jalalpur and Akbarpur assembly segments were earlier in erstwhile Akbarpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of Parliament

Lok SabhaDurationName of M.P.Party Affiliation
First1952-57Panna LalIndian National Congress
Second1957-62Panna LalIndian National Congress
Third1962-67Panna LalIndian National Congress
Fourth1967-71Ramji RamIndian National Congress
Fifth1971-77Ramji RamIndian National Congress
Sixth1977-80Visharad MangaldeoJanata Party
Seventh1980-84Ram AwadhJanata Party (Secular)
Eighth1984-89Rampiyare SumanIndian National Congress (Indira)
Ninth1989-91Kumari MayawatiBahujan Samaj Party
Tenth1991-96Ram AwadhJanata Dal
Eleventh1996-98Ghanshyam Chandra KharvarBahujan Samaj Party
Twelfth1998-99Kumari MayawatiBahujan Samaj Party
Thirteenth1999-2002Kumari MayawatiBahujan Samaj Party
Thirteenth2002-04Tribhuvan DuttBahujan Samaj Party
Fourteenth2004-07Kumari MayawatiBahujan Samaj Party
Fourteenth2007-09 Shankhlal Majhi Samajwadi Party
Lok SabhaDurationName of M.P.Party Affiliation
Fifteenth2009-2014Rakesh PandeyBahujan Samaj Party
Sixteenth2014-IncumbentHari Om PandeyBharatiya Janata Party

Election results

Indian general elections, 2014: Ambedkar Nagar
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Hari Om Pandey 4,32,104 41.77
BSP Rakesh Pandey 2,92,675 28.29
SP Ram Murti Verma 2,34,467 22.67
INC Ashok Singh 22,775 2.20
MADP Suresh Kumar Bauddh 7,694 0.74
NOTA None of the Above 7,422 0.72
Majority 1,39,429 13.48
Turnout 10,34,404 60.19
BJP gain from BSP Swing
Indian general election, 2004: Akbarpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BSP Kumari Mayawati 3,25,019 43.83 +8.67
SP Shankhlal Majhi 2,66,750 35.97 +8.04
BJP Triveni Ram 60,895 8.21 -16.52
AD Pushpa Kanaujia 29,254 3.94 -3.30
INC Jaisraj Gautam 28,312 3.82 +3.82
Independent Karuna Shankar 11,108 1.50 +1.50
Independent Shri Niwas 5,419 0.73 +0.73
Independent Ram Lal Rahi 3,706 0.50 +0.50
Independent Ram Niranjan 3,164 0.43 +0.43
Independent Ram Laut 3,016 0.41 +0.41
Independent Asha Ram 2,940 0.40 +0.40
RPI(A) Ram Pratap 1,989 0.27 +0.27
Majority 58,269 7.86
Turnout 7,41,572 60.92
BSP gain from SP Swing
Indian general election, 1999: Akbarpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BSP Kumari Mayawati 2,59,762 35.16
SP Ram Piyare Suman 2,06,376 27.93
BJP Bechan Ram Sonkar 1,82,752 24.73
AD Babu Lal 53,472 7.24
INC Mata Prasad 19,522
CPI Bhagwandin 5,271
Turnout 7,38,870 60.92
BSP gain from SP Swing
Indian general election, 1998: Akbarpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BSP Kumari Mayawati 2,63,561
SP Dr. Lalta Prasad Kannoujiya 2,38,382
BJP Triveni Ram 2,23,012
AD Chaitoo Ram 9,436
INC Krishna Kumar 4,451
Turnout 7,59,023 61.86
BSP gain from SP Swing
Indian general election, 1996: Akbarpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BSP Ghanshyam Chandra Kharvar 1,99,795
BJP Bechan Ram 1,75,228
SP Avadesh Prasad 1,69,046
AD Ram Naresh Kannaujia 31,951
Turnout 6,34,392
BSP gain from Aam Admi Party Swing

Note: Election results are from Akbarpur Lok Sabha constituency

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ "Information and Statistics-Parliamentary Constituencies-55-Ambedkar Nagar". Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh website.

Coordinates: 25°25′N 81°52′E / 25.41°N 81.86°E / 25.41; 81.86

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