Ballia Lok Sabha constituency
| Ballia UP-72 | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
Interactive Map Outlining Ballia Lok Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Assembly constituencies | Phephana Ballia Nagar Bairia Zahoorabad Mohammadabad |
| Established | 1952 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party |  SP |
| Alliance | I.N.D.I.A. |
| Elected year | 2024 |
| Preceded by | Virendra Singh Mast, BJP |
Ballia is one of the 80 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in the state of Uttar Pradesh in northern India. It is famous for its political history and participation of former PM Chandra Shekhar in JP Andolan, India.
Assembly segments
Presently, Ballia Lok Sabha constituency comprises five Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are:[1]
| No | Name | District | Member | Party | 2024 Lead | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 360 | Phephana | Ballia | Sangram Singh | Samajwadi Party | Samajwadi Party | ||
| 361 | Ballia Nagar | Daya Shankar Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | Bharatiya Janata Party | |||
| 363 | Bairia | Jai Prakash Anchal | Samajwadi Party | Samajwadi Party | |||
| 377 | Zahoorabad | Ghazipur | Om Prakash Rajbhar | Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party | |||
| 378 | Mohammadabad | Mannu Ansari | Samajwadi Party | ||||
Members of Parliament
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Election results
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP | Sanatan Pandey | 467,068 | 46.37 |  0.54
| |
| BJP | Neeraj Shekhar | 423,684 | 42.06 |  5.34
| |
| BSP | Lallan Singh Yadav | 85,205 | 8.46 | 8.46
| |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 8,187 | 0.81 | 0.16
| |
| Majority | 43,384 | 4.30 | 2.73
| ||
| Turnout | 10,07,322 | 52.37 | 1.98
| ||
| SP gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Virendra Singh Mast | 469,114 | 47.40 | +9.22 | |
| SP | Sanatan Pandey | 4,53,595 | 45.83 | +22.45 | |
| SBSP | Vinod | 35,900 | 3.63 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 9,615 | 0.97 | ||
| Majority | 15,519 | 1.57 | −13.23 | ||
| Turnout | 9,90,571 | 54.35 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
General election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bharat Singh | 359,760 | 38.18 | ||
| SP | Neeraj Shekhar | 2,20,324 | 23.38 | ||
| QED | Afzal Ansari | 1,63,943 | 17.40 | ||
| BSP | Virendra Kumar Pathak | 1,41,684 | 15.04 | ||
| INC | Sudha Rai | 13,501 | 1.43 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 6,670 | 0.71 | ||
| Majority | 1,39,434 | 14.80 | |||
| Turnout | 9,42,275 | 53.29 | |||
| BJP gain from SP | Swing | ||||
2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP | Neeraj Shekhar | 276,649 | 40.83 | ||
| BSP | Sangram Singh Yadav | 2,04,094 | 30.12 | ||
| BJP | Manoj Sinha | 1,37,740 | 20.31 | ||
| SBSP | Ramshakal | 25,865 | 3.81 | ||
| Majority | 72,555 | 10.61 | |||
| Turnout | 6,77,729 | 40.36 | |||
| SP hold | Swing | ||||
2008 bye-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP | Neeraj Shekhar | 295,786 | 54.6 | ||
| BSP | Vinay Shankar Tiwari | 1,64,450 | 30.36 | ||
| BJP | Virendra Singh Mast | 22,723 | 4.2 | ||
| SBSP | Uma Shankar Nishad | 21,449 | 3.96 | ||
| INC | Rajeev Upadhyay | 10,755 | 1.99 | ||
| Majority | 1,31,286 | 14.24 | |||
| Turnout | 5,41,620 | 35.61 | |||
| SP gain from SJP(R) | Swing | ||||
2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJP(R) | Chandra Shekhar | 270,136 | 43.6 | ||
| BSP | Kapildeo Yadav | 189,082 | 30.5 | ||
| BJP | P. N. Tiwari | 109,499 | 17.7 | ||
| SBSP | Omprakash | 28,266 | 4.6 | ||
| Majority | 81,054 | 13.1 | |||
| Turnout | 6,19,531 | 43.3 | |||
| SJP(R) hold | Swing | ||||
1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJP(R) | Chandra Shekhar | 235,946 | 38.1 | ||
| BJP | Ram Krishna Gopal | 180,271 | 29.1 | ||
| BSP | Ramdeo Maurya | 142,647 | 23.01 | ||
| INC | Digvijay | 36,477 | 5.9 | ||
| Majority | 55,675 | 9.01 | |||
| Turnout | 6,19,524 | 48.1 | |||
| SJP(R) hold | Swing | ||||
1998
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJP(R) | Chandra Shekhar | 260,544 | 40.5 | ||
| BJP | Ram Krishna Gopal | 231,060 | 36 | ||
| BSP | Col. Bharat Singh | 96,884 | 15.1 | ||
| INC | Jagannath Chowdhary | 33,764 | 5.3 | ||
| Majority | 29,484 | 4.5 | |||
| Turnout | 6,42,535 | 49.9 | |||
| SJP(R) hold | Swing | ||||
1996
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJP(R) | Chandra Shekhar | 305,592 | 56.4 | ||
| INC | Jagannath Chowdhary | 118,987 | 22 | ||
| BSP | Rajendra Rajbhar | 70,366 | 13 | ||
| JD | Dharmanand Tiwari | 7,399 | 1.4 | ||
| Majority | 1,86,605 | 34.4 | |||
| Turnout | 5,41,957 | 42.5 | |||
| SJP(R) hold | Swing | ||||
1991
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJP(R) | Chandra Shekhar | 213,066 | 44.7 | ||
| INC | Jagannath Chowdhary | 154,518 | 32.4 | ||
| BSP | Rajendra Rajbhar | 34,781 | 7.3 | ||
| BJP | Shiv Kumar Rai | 34,581 | 7.3 | ||
| Majority | 58,548 | 12.3 | |||
| Turnout | 4,76,635 | 47.5 | |||
| SJP(R) hold | Swing | ||||
See also
Notes
- ^ "Information and Statistics-Parliamentary Constituencies-72-Ballia". Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh website.
- ^ "Ballia (Uttar Pradesh) Lok Sabha Election Results 2019 - Ballia Parliamentary Constituency, Winning MP and Party Name". www.elections.in.
- ^ "Ballia Constituency Lok Sabha Election Result 2024". The Times of India. 4 June 2024. Archived from the original on 16 June 2025. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
- ^ "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Ballia". Election Commission of India. 4 June 2024. Archived from the original on 16 June 2025. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
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