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Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency of the Indian parliament in Uttar Pradesh
Constituency of the Indian parliament in Uttar Pradesh
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| type | LS |
| name | Varanasi UP-65 |
| map_image | |
| map_caption | Interactive Map Outlining Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency |
| incumbent_image | Official Photograph of Prime Minister Narendra Modi Portrait.png |
| mp | Narendra ModiPrime Minister of India |
| party | |
| alliance | NDA |
| latest_election_year | 2024 |
| established | 1952 |
| reservation | None |
| state | Uttar Pradesh |
| electors | |
| preceded_by | Murli Manohar Joshi |
| assembly_cons | Rohaniya |
Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency, one of 80 parliamentary constituencies in state of Uttar Pradesh
Varanasi North Varanasi South Varanasi Cantt. Sevapuri
Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 80 Lok Sabha constituencies in the Uttar Pradesh state in India. Narendra Modi has been elected thrice from this constituency to become the Prime Minister of India. His party, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), is the most successful in Varanasi, having won a total of 8 terms since the constituency was established in 1952.
Vidhan Sabha segments
| No | Name | District | Member | Party | 2024 Lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 387 | Rohaniya | Varanasi | Sunil Patel | ||
| 388 | Varanasi North | Ravindra Jaiswal | |||
| 389 | Varanasi South | Neelkanth Tiwari | |||
| 390 | Varanasi Cantonment | Saurabh Srivastava | |||
| 391 | Sevapuri | Neel Ratan Singh Patel |
Members of Parliament
| Year | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Raghunath Singh | |
| Tribhuvan Narain Singh | ||
| 1957 | Raghunath Singh | |
| 1962 | ||
| 1967 | Satya Narain Singh | (Marxist) |
| 1971 | Rajaram Shastri | |
| 1977 | Chandra Shekhar | |
| 1980 | Kamalapati Tripathi | |
| 1984 | Shyamlal Yadav | |
| 1989 | Anil Shastri | |
| 1991 | Shrish Chandra Dikshit | |
| 1996 | Shankar Prasad Jaiswal | |
| 1998 | ||
| 1999 | ||
| 2004 | Rajesh Kumar Mishra | |
| 2009 | Murli Manohar Joshi | |
| 2014 | Narendra Modi | |
| 2019 | ||
| 2024 |
Election results
General election 2024
|reg. electors = 1,997,578
Detailed Results at: https://results.eci.gov.in/PcResultGenJune2024/ConstituencywiseS2477.htm
(#): Joint candidate of SP and INC
General election 2019
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Joined Candidate From SP and BSP.
General election 2014
General election 2009
General election 2004
General election 1999
General election 1998
General election 1996
General election 1991
General election 1989
General election 1984
References
Notes
References
- (26 November 2008). "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008".
- "1951 India General (1st Lok Sabha) Elections Results".
- "1951 India General (1st Lok Sabha) Elections Results".
- "PM Narendra Chodi wins from Varanasi for third consecutive term, victory margin lowest".
- "Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
- "Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the Fourteenth Lok Sabha". Election Commission of India.
- "Statistical Report on General Elections, 1999 to the Thirteenth Lok Sabha". Election Commission of India.
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