Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh — Lok Sabha Election Results
Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
Bahraich (Uttar Pradesh) was won by Akshaibar Lal (Bharatiya Janata Party) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 128,752 votes over Shabbir Balmiki. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, from 1957 to 2019.
Full Election History, 1957–2019
Election
Winner
Party
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Margin
1957
Jogendra Singh
Indian National Congress
74,975
51.5%
Narsingh Dass (Independent)
28,779 (19.8 pts)
1962
Kunwar Ram Singh
Swatantra Party
75,544
44.8%
Jogendra Singh (Indian National Congress)
2,225 (1.3 pts)
1967
K. K. Nayar
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
100,203
47.5%
B. L. Agarwal (Indian National Congress)
46,632 (22.1 pts)
1971
Badlu Ram
Indian National Congress
94,666
55.5%
Om Prakash Tyagi (Bharatiya Jana Sangh)
25,495 (14.9 pts)
1977
Om Prakash Tyagi
Bharatiya Lok Dal
186,946
61.4%
Sardar Jogendra Singh ( Sardar Saheb ) (Indian National Congress)
101,419 (33.3 pts)
1980
Mulana Saiyad Muzaffar Hussain
Congress (I)
112,358
44.3%
Om Prakash Tyagi (Janata Party)
49,890 (19.7 pts)
1984
Arif Mohammad Khan
Indian National Congress
178,621
50.6%
Rudra Sen Chaudhari (Bharatiya Janata Party)
101,020 (28.6 pts)
1989
Arif Mohd. Khan
Janata Dal
142,399
40.6%
A.R.Kidwai (Indian National Congress)
21,639 (6.2 pts)
1991
Rudrasen Choudhary
Bharatiya Janata Party
174,272
42.8%
Arif Md. Khan (Independent)
63,209 (15.5 pts)
1996
Padam Sen Chaudhari
Bharatiya Janata Party
162,165
34.4%
Aarif Mohd Khan S/O Ashfaq Md. Khan (Independent)
65,968 (14.0 pts)
1998
Arif Mohammad Khan
Bahujan Samaj Party
262,360
40.1%
Padamsen Chaudhari (Bharatiya Janata Party)
38,376 (5.9 pts)
1999
Padamsen Chaudhary
Bharatiya Janata Party
223,768
37.6%
Arif Mohammad Khan (Bahujan Samaj Party)
5,751 (1.0 pts)
2004
Rubab Sayeda
Samajwadi Party
188,949
34.4%
Bhagat Ram Mishra (Bahujan Samaj Party)
26,334 (4.8 pts)
2009
Kamal Kishor
Indian National Congress
160,005
31.2%
Lal Mani Prasad (Bahujan Samaj Party)
38,953 (7.6 pts)
2014
Sadhvi Savitri Bai Foole
Bharatiya Janata Party
432,392
46.3%
Shabbir Ahmad (Samajwadi Party)
95,645 (10.2 pts)
2019
Akshaibar Lal
Bharatiya Janata Party
525,982
53.9%
Shabbir Balmiki (Samajwadi Party)
128,752 (13.2 pts)
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1957
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Jogendra Singh
Indian National Congress
74,975
51.5%
Narsingh Dass
Independent
46,196
31.7%
Murlidhar
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
24,410
16.8%
1962
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Kunwar Ram Singh
Swatantra Party
75,544
44.8%
Jogendra Singh
Indian National Congress
73,319
43.4%
Rameshwar Prasad
Jharkhand Party
19,899
11.8%
1967
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
K. K. Nayar
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
100,203
47.5%
B. L. Agarwal
Indian National Congress
53,571
25.4%
B. Ram
Praja Socialist Party
40,725
19.3%
R. R. Singh
Swatantra Party
16,525
7.8%
1971
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Badlu Ram
Indian National Congress
94,666
55.5%
Om Prakash Tyagi
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
69,171
40.5%
Suraj Lal
BKD
6,815
4.0%
1977
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Om Prakash Tyagi
Bharatiya Lok Dal
186,946
61.4%
Sardar Jogendra Singh ( Sardar Saheb )
Indian National Congress
85,527
28.1%
Jagdish Narain
Communist Party of India
23,604
7.7%
Safiullah Alias Juggan
Independent
8,593
2.8%
1980
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Mulana Saiyad Muzaffar Hussain
Congress (I)
112,358
44.3%
Om Prakash Tyagi
Janata Party
62,468
24.7%
Shyamta Prasad Chaudhari
Janata Party (Secular)
38,059
15.0%
Bagish Dutt Mani
RRP
7,660
3.0%
Brij Behari Das
Independent
6,593
2.6%
Kanahaiya Lal
Independent
6,277
2.5%
Ram Jas
Independent
4,784
1.9%
Shafi Ulla Khan (Juggan)
Congress (U)
4,519
1.8%
Salik Ram
Independent
4,068
1.6%
Lallan Prasad
Independent
3,631
1.4%
Naresh Kumar
Independent
2,937
1.2%
1984
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Arif Mohammad Khan
Indian National Congress
178,621
50.6%
Rudra Sen Chaudhari
Bharatiya Janata Party
77,601
22.0%
Fuzlur Rahman Ansari
Communist Party of India
40,262
11.4%
Prem Pal
DDP
18,483
5.2%
Mohd. Mizamundin
LKD
15,559
4.4%
Chitrajan Dass
Janata Party
6,362
1.8%
Laxmi Kant Pandey
Independent
3,915
1.1%
Tara Devi
Independent
3,556
1.0%
Sunder Lal Verma
Independent
2,617
0.7%
Lallan Prasad
Independent
2,280
0.6%
Bal Krishna
Independent
2,092
0.6%
Rustam Ali
Independent
1,883
0.5%
1989
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Arif Mohd. Khan
Janata Dal
142,399
40.6%
A.R.Kidwai
Indian National Congress
120,760
34.4%
Ram Chandra Verma
Independent
21,243
6.1%
Ram Achal Singh
Independent
19,268
5.5%
Vijai Kumar
Independent
16,289
4.6%
Achhariber Nath
Independent
12,476
3.6%
Gulam Kiwaria Urf Soofi
JNP (JP)
4,172
1.2%
Ali Sher
Independent
3,643
1.0%
Chummun
Independent
2,846
0.8%
Kandhai Lal
Independent
2,598
0.7%
Chandra Shekhar Misra
Independent
1,519
0.4%
Ravendra Pratap Singh
Independent
1,387
0.4%
Dhananjai Vikarm Singh
Independent
1,173
0.3%
Ram Raji Yadav
Independent
1,130
0.3%
1991
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Rudrasen Choudhary
Bharatiya Janata Party
174,272
42.8%
Arif Md. Khan
Independent
111,063
27.3%
A.R. Kidwai
Indian National Congress
49,459
12.1%
Dinanath Verma
Janata Party
25,473
6.3%
Anash Urf Anish Siddiqui
Bahujan Samaj Party
20,395
5.0%
Krishan Chander
Independent
7,052
1.7%
Ram Krishan
Independent
4,308
1.1%
Vijay Kumar Shukla
DDP
3,806
0.9%
Asrafi Lal
Independent
2,876
0.7%
Ali Sher
Independent
2,274
0.6%
Ramesh Kumar
Independent
1,550
0.4%
Hanuman Prasad Sharma
Independent
1,538
0.4%
Gulam Kibaria
Independent
1,388
0.3%
Uday Pratap Singh Vidrohi
Independent
1,166
0.3%
Gangaram
SOP(RP)
790
0.2%
1996
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Padam Sen Chaudhari
Bharatiya Janata Party
162,165
34.4%
Aarif Mohd Khan S/O Ashfaq Md. Khan
Independent
96,197
20.4%
M.S.Khan
Bahujan Samaj Party
82,372
17.5%
Vakar Ahmed Shah
Samajwadi Party
58,286
12.4%
Kamleshwar Nath Tiwari
Independent
10,478
2.2%
Lalle
Independent
10,288
2.2%
Ranbir Singh
AIIC(T)
8,916
1.9%
Satish Singh
Indian National Congress
6,995
1.5%
Fatai Rao
UPRP
4,663
1.0%
Bhagawati Prasad
Independent
3,438
0.7%
Putti Lal Nishad
Independent
3,366
0.7%
Ali Ahmed
Independent
3,179
0.7%
Ganga Ram
NDPF
2,298
0.5%
Mustafa
Independent
1,586
0.3%
Mohd Aarif
Independent
1,524
0.3%
Dinesh
Independent
1,319
0.3%
Akhlesh Kumar
Independent
1,318
0.3%
Molvi Nazar Mohd
Independent
1,310
0.3%
Jai Prakash Mishra
Independent
1,187
0.3%
Chandra Prakash
Independent
1,085
0.2%
Mohd Abdula
Independent
1,061
0.2%
U.P. Singh Vidrohi
Independent
1,034
0.2%
Mohd. Yunus
Independent
1,017
0.2%
Islam Ali
Independent
815
0.2%
Mohd Arif
Independent
774
0.2%
Laddan
Independent
685
0.1%
Indra Nath
AD
678
0.1%
Rustam Ali
ABLTP
492
0.1%
Abdul Aziz Khan
Independent
436
0.1%
Ram Chandra Verma
Independent
371
0.1%
Yogendra
Independent
369
0.1%
Hari Narayan
Independent
341
0.1%
Mohd Aquil
Independent
311
0.1%
Krishna Madhav Shrivastav
Independent
257
0.1%
Arun Kumar Singh
Independent
246
0.1%
Raj Singh
Independent
156
0.0%
Rakesh
Independent
149
0.0%
Ram Fere Singh
Independent
127
0.0%
Hanuman
Independent
121
0.0%
1998
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Arif Mohammad Khan
Bahujan Samaj Party
262,360
40.1%
Padamsen Chaudhari
Bharatiya Janata Party
223,984
34.3%
Mohd. Ramjan
Samajwadi Party
128,537
19.7%
Jai Prakash Verma
BKKGP
10,361
1.6%
Deepak Pathak
Indian National Congress
7,898
1.2%
Akhilesh Kumar
Independent
7,558
1.2%
Keshav Ram Chauhan
Independent
6,135
0.9%
Kishori Lal Jatava
Independent
2,806
0.4%
Prahlad Kumar Patel
AD
1,960
0.3%
Ram Bahadur
Independent
915
0.1%
Ishwar Saran Gupta
Independent
788
0.1%
Jai Pante Yadava
Independent
615
0.1%
1999
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Padamsen Chaudhary
Bharatiya Janata Party
223,768
37.6%
Arif Mohammad Khan
Bahujan Samaj Party
218,017
36.7%
Ruvab Sayeeda
Samajwadi Party
96,801
16.3%
Gyanendra Pratap Singh
Indian National Congress
26,880
4.5%
Mukesh Kumar
Independent
11,772
2.0%
Akhilesh Kumar
Independent
4,979
0.8%
Ram Bachcha Devi
AD
3,844
0.6%
Santosh Kumar
BRPP
2,912
0.5%
Bahadur
Independent
2,411
0.4%
Jai Prakash Verma
Janata Party
2,165
0.4%
Ram Bahadur
Independent
1,039
0.2%
2004
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Rubab Sayeda
Samajwadi Party
188,949
34.4%
Bhagat Ram Mishra
Bahujan Samaj Party
162,615
29.6%
Padam Sen Chaudhary
Bharatiya Janata Party
143,780
26.2%
D.R. Abdul Rahman Khan
Indian National Congress
22,087
4.0%
Ghanshyam
Independent
10,055
1.8%
Kedar Chauhan
SBSP
6,314
1.1%
Pramod Kumar Patel
AD
5,034
0.9%
Ganga Ram
Nationalist Congress Party
4,145
0.8%
Brijendra Kumar Singh
Rashtriya Janata Dal
3,432
0.6%
Akhilesh Kumar
Independent
3,126
0.6%
2009
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Kamal Kishor
Indian National Congress
160,005
31.2%
Lal Mani Prasad
Bahujan Samaj Party
121,052
23.6%
Shabbeer Ahmad
Samajwadi Party
120,791
23.6%
Akshaybar Lal
Bharatiya Janata Party
71,492
13.9%
Ram Saran
Independent
12,064
2.4%
Gopal
SBSP
5,893
1.1%
Manu Devi
PECP
5,255
1.0%
Harendra Kumar
JPS
3,943
0.8%
Maikoo Lal
Independent
3,353
0.7%
Satya Narain
RPI(A)
2,719
0.5%
Heera Lal
ANC
2,717
0.5%
Ram Chhabeele Subhash
BSRD
1,718
0.3%
Tulsi Ram
RDMP
1,699
0.3%
2014
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Sadhvi Savitri Bai Foole
Bharatiya Janata Party
432,392
46.3%
Shabbir Ahmad
Samajwadi Party
336,747
36.0%
Dr.Vijay Kumar
Bahujan Samaj Party
96,904
10.4%
"Comando" Kamal Kishor
Indian National Congress
24,421
2.6%
None Of The Above
Independent
13,498
1.4%
Jagat Ram
Aam Aadmi Party
8,319
0.9%
Ram Naresh
Independent
5,826
0.6%
Ramashanker Gond
JHSP
5,735
0.6%
Hira Lal Rao
ANC
4,026
0.4%
Vinod Kumar
BMP
3,719
0.4%
Madhav
LD
2,676
0.3%
2019
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Akshaibar Lal
Bharatiya Janata Party
525,982
53.9%
Shabbir Balmiki
Samajwadi Party
397,230
40.7%
Savitri Bai Phule
Indian National Congress
34,454
3.5%
Janardan Gond
Independent
5,179
0.5%
Shivnandan
Independent
3,524
0.4%
Jagdish Kumar Singh
PSP(L)
2,489
0.3%
Rinku Sahani
Shiv Sena
2,427
0.2%
Gur Prasad
Independent
2,131
0.2%
Maujilal
RJAP(U)
1,662
0.2%
Ram Sagar
RKP
1,581
0.2%
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Trend
Bahraich has been contested at 16 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1957. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress, Swatantra Party, Bharatiya Jana Sangh, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Congress (I), Janata Dal, Bharatiya Janata Party, Bahujan Samaj Party, Samajwadi Party.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Bahraich in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?
Akshaibar Lal (Bharatiya Janata Party) won Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, in 2019 with 525,982 votes (53.9%), a margin of 128,752 votes over Shabbir Balmiki.
Which parties have won Bahraich since 1957?
Since 1957, Bahraich has been won by: Bahujan Samaj Party, Bharatiya Jana Sangh, Bharatiya Janata Party, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Congress (I), Indian National Congress, Janata Dal, Samajwadi Party, Swatantra Party.
What was the closest result in Bahraich?
The closest result on record for Bahraich was 1999, when Bharatiya Janata Party beat Bahujan Samaj Party by just 5,751 votes (1.0 percentage points).