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]
Phulpur UP-51 | |
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Lok Sabha constituency | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | North India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
Assembly constituencies | Phaphamau Soraon Phulpur Allahabad West Allahabad North |
Established | 1951 |
Reservation | None |
Member of Parliament | |
18th Lok Sabha | |
Incumbent Praveen Patel | |
Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Elected year | 2024 |
Vidhan Sabha segments
editNo | Name | District | Member | Party | 2024 Lead | ||
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254 | Phaphamau | Prayagraj | Guruprasad Maurya | Bharatiya Janata Party | Samajwadi Party | ||
255 | Soraon (SC) | Geeta Shastri | Samajwadi Party | Samajwadi Party | |||
256 | Phulpur | Vacant | 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
edit^ by poll
Election results
editGeneral election 2024
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Praveen Patel | 452,600 | 44.60 | 11.08 | |
SP | Amarnath Maurya | 4,48,268 | 44.17 | 6.07 | |
BSP | Jagannath Pal | 82,586 | 8.14 | 8.14 | |
NOTA | None of the Above | 5,460 | 0.54 | 0.27 | |
Majority | 4,332 | 0.43 | 17.15 | ||
Turnout | 10,14,824 | 49.10 | 0.40 | ||
BJP hold | Swing |
General election 2019
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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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
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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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
editParty | 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
editParty | 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
editParty | 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
editParty | 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
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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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
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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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
editParty | 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
editParty | 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
edit- Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit (Indian National Congress) : 1,10,549 votes
- S. Jaiswal (Samyukta Socialist Party) : 52,529 votes
General elections 1957
edit- Two members were elected from this seat in 1957.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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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
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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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
editNotes
editReferences
edit- ^ "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.
- ^ "Phulpur bypoll: A Nehru constituency once, it is Patel versus Patel today". India Today. 14 March 2008. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
- ^ "'Modi vs rest' in Phulpur, once Nehru's constituency". The Economic Times. 9 May 2019. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
- ^ "Phulpur (Uttar Pradesh) Lok Sabha Election Results 2019 -Phulpur Parliamentary Constituency, Winning MP and Party Name". www.elections.in.
- ^ "1951 India General (1st Lok Sabha) Elections Results".
- ^ "1957 India General (2nd Lok Sabha) Elections Results".