Azamgarh District (west), Uttar Pradesh — Lok Sabha Election Results
Azamgarh District (west) (Uttar Pradesh) was won by Vishwa Nath (Indian National Congress) at the 1951 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 18,832 votes over Sita Ram. This page covers the 1951 general election, the only one on record for Azamgarh District (west), Uttar Pradesh, under this name.
Full Election History, 1951–1951
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Vishwa Nath | Indian National Congress | 112,449 | 20.2% | Sita Ram (Indian National Congress) | 18,832 (3.4 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1951
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vishwa Nath | Indian National Congress | 112,449 | 20.2% |
| Sita Ram | Indian National Congress | 93,617 | 16.9% |
| Mukut Behari Lal | Samajwadi Party | 81,534 | 14.7% |
| Ram Dhan | Samajwadi Party | 68,588 | 12.3% |
| Bachche Lal | KMPP | 65,098 | 11.7% |
| Brij Behari | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 54,787 | 9.9% |
| Arjun | KMPP | 40,794 | 7.3% |
| Chaitu | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 38,635 | 7.0% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Not enough elections of data yet to chart a trend.
Trend
Azamgarh District (west) has been contested at 1 Lok Sabha general election on record (1951). Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Azamgarh District (west) in the 1951 Lok Sabha election?
Vishwa Nath (Indian National Congress) won Azamgarh District (west), Uttar Pradesh, in 1951 with 112,449 votes (20.2%), a margin of 18,832 votes over Sita Ram.
Which parties have won Azamgarh District (west) since 1951?
Since 1951, Azamgarh District (west) has been won by: Indian National Congress.
What was the closest result in Azamgarh District (west)?
The closest result on record for Azamgarh District (west) was 1951, when Indian National Congress beat Indian National Congress by just 18,832 votes (3.4 percentage points).