Phulpur_Lok_Sabha_constituency
Phulpur Lok Sabha constituency
Lok Sabha Constituency in Uttar Pradesh, India
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 of Jawaharlal Nehru died in office in 1964 while holding this seat. Hence it (फूलपुर) is also called "Nehru's constituency".[2][3]
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Phulpur | |
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Lok Sabha constituency | |
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Country | India |
Region | North India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
Assembly constituencies | Phaphamau Soraon Phulpur Allahabad West Allahabad North |
Established | 1951 |
Reservation | None |
Member of Parliament | |
17th Lok Sabha | |
Incumbent | |
Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Elected year | 2019 |
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More information No, Name ...
No | Name | District | Member | Party | |
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254 | Phaphamau | Prayagraj | Guruprasad Maurya | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
255 | Soraon (SC) | Geeta Shastri | Samajwadi Party | ||
256 | Phulpur | Praveen Patel | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
261 | Allahabad West | Sidharth Nath Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
262 | Allahabad North | Harshvardhan Bajpai | Bharatiya Janata Party |
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More information Year, Member ...
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2019
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | 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 | |||
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2018 by-election
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | 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 | |||
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General election 2014
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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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 | |||
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General election 2009
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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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 | ||||
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1964 by-election
- Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit (Indian National Congress) : 1,10,549 votes
- S. Jaiswal (Samyukta Socialist Party) : 52,529 votes
General election 1962
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Jawaharlal Nehru | 1,18,931 | 61.62 | ||
Socialist | Ram Manohar Lohia | 54,360 | 28.17 | ||
Margin of victory | 64,571 | 33.45 | |||
Turnout | 1,92,994 | 47.15 | |||
INC hold | Swing | ||||
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General elections 1957
- Two members were elected from this seat in 1957.
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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 | ||||
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General election 1952
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | 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 | 61,871 | 8.60 | |||
Turnout | 6,03,022 | 40.21 | |||
INC win (new seat) |
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- "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.
More information Lok Sabha ...
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New title | Constituency represented by the prime minister 1952-1964 |
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