Ballia, Uttar Pradesh — Lok Sabha Election Results

Ballia (Uttar Pradesh) was won by Virendra Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 15,519 votes over Sanatan Pandey. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, from 1957 to 2019.

Full Election History, 1957–2019

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1957 Radha Mohan Indian National Congress 96,501 51.8% Ram Nagina (Praja Socialist Party) 45,795 (24.6 pts)
1962 Murli Manohar Indian National Congress 106,245 50.1% Baijnath (Praja Socialist Party) 35,793 (16.9 pts)
1967 C. Prasad Indian National Congress 64,643 26.6% Rameshwar (Samyukta Socialist Party) 19,713 (8.1 pts)
1971 Chandrika Prasad Indian National Congress 167,724 64.8% Sheodutt (Congress (O)) 117,517 (45.4 pts)
1977 Chandra Shekhar Bharatiya Lok Dal 262,641 72.4% Chandrika Prasad (Indian National Congress) 167,218 (46.1 pts)
1980 Chandra Shikhar Janata Party 159,901 41.4% Jagannath Chaudhary (Congress (I)) 23,588 (6.1 pts)
1984 Jagannath Chowdhari Indian National Congress 225,984 52.6% Chandrashekhar (Janata Party) 53,940 (12.6 pts)
1989 Chandra Shekhar Janata Dal 251,997 52.5% Jagannath Chaudhary (Indian National Congress) 90,981 (19.0 pts)
1991 Chandra Shekhar Janata Party 213,066 46.5% Jagannath Chaudhari (Indian National Congress) 58,548 (12.8 pts)
1996 Chandra Shekhar SAP 305,592 56.9% Jagannath (Indian National Congress) 186,605 (34.8 pts)
1998 Chandra Shekhar SJP(R) 260,544 41.0% Ram Krishna Urf Gopal (Bharatiya Janata Party) 29,484 (4.6 pts)
1999 Chandra Shekhar SJP(R) 235,946 38.6% Ram Krishna Urf Gopal (Bharatiya Janata Party) 55,675 (9.1 pts)
2004 Chandra Shekhar SJP(R) 270,136 43.6% Kapildeo Yadav (Bahujan Samaj Party) 81,054 (13.1 pts)
2009 Neeraj Shekhar Samajwadi Party 276,649 40.8% Sangram Singh Yadav (Bahujan Samaj Party) 72,555 (10.7 pts)
2014 Bharat Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 359,758 38.2% Neeraj Shekhar (Samajwadi Party) 139,434 (14.8 pts)
2019 Virendra Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 469,114 47.9% Sanatan Pandey (Samajwadi Party) 15,519 (1.6 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1957

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Radha Mohan Indian National Congress 96,501 51.8%
Ram Nagina Praja Socialist Party 50,706 27.2%
Kapil Deo Communist Party of India 39,136 21.0%

1962

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Murli Manohar Indian National Congress 106,245 50.1%
Baijnath Praja Socialist Party 70,452 33.2%
Adhatam Socialist Party 24,359 11.5%
Raj Narayan Jharkhand Party 10,873 5.1%

1967

CandidatePartyVotesShare
C. Prasad Indian National Congress 64,643 26.6%
Rameshwar Samyukta Socialist Party 44,930 18.5%
K. Nath Bharatiya Jana Sangh 39,852 16.4%
R. Ratan Independent 26,373 10.9%
B. Nand Independent 12,766 5.3%
Chandradeo Independent 12,641 5.2%
K. Prasad Independent 9,889 4.1%
P. Narain Swatantra Party 8,742 3.6%
Prabhunath Independent 6,206 2.6%
P. Nand Independent 5,036 2.1%
R. Govind Independent 4,361 1.8%
Algu Independent 4,056 1.7%
L. Bahadur Independent 3,110 1.3%

1971

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Chandrika Prasad Indian National Congress 167,724 64.8%
Sheodutt Congress (O) 50,207 19.4%
Shambhu Nath BKD 22,323 8.6%
Ram Vichar Praja Socialist Party 6,111 2.4%
Ram Sarikha Independent 5,616 2.2%
Abhai Narain Ram Independent 3,771 1.5%
Indradeo Independent 3,029 1.2%

1977

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Chandra Shekhar Bharatiya Lok Dal 262,641 72.4%
Chandrika Prasad Indian National Congress 95,423 26.3%
Onkar Nath Alias Narainji Independent 4,599 1.3%

1980

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Chandra Shikhar Janata Party 159,901 41.4%
Jagannath Chaudhary Congress (I) 136,313 35.3%
Janeshwar Misra Janata Party (Secular) 73,661 19.1%
Chandrika Prasad Congress (U) 7,216 1.9%
Kailash Independent 3,731 1.0%
Gulabchand Independent 3,145 0.8%
Bhagwanji Singh Independent 1,701 0.4%
Omkar Nath Alias Narain Ji Independent 829 0.2%

1984

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Jagannath Chowdhari Indian National Congress 225,984 52.6%
Chandrashekhar Janata Party 172,044 40.0%
Kailash Chowdhari Independent 7,155 1.7%
Kailash Independent 5,626 1.3%
Badri Independent 3,127 0.7%
Babban Verma DDP 2,956 0.7%
Fateh Bahadur Independent 2,579 0.6%
Bharath Independent 2,564 0.6%
Bharat Tewari Independent 2,291 0.5%
Kamla Rani Singh Independent 2,185 0.5%
Prakash Independent 2,107 0.5%
Awdhesh Independent 1,028 0.2%

1989

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Chandra Shekhar Janata Dal 251,997 52.5%
Jagannath Chaudhary Indian National Congress 161,016 33.6%
Indra Deo Bahujan Samaj Party 46,913 9.8%
Badan Independent 5,168 1.1%
Chandra Deo LKD (B) 2,630 0.5%
Raj Narain BKUS 2,391 0.5%
Sheo Shankar Independent 1,741 0.4%
Chhiteswar Prasad Independent 1,709 0.4%
Babban Verma DDP 1,688 0.4%
Shambhoo Nath Independent 1,442 0.3%
Kaka Joginder Singh Alias Dharti Pakar Independent 1,179 0.2%
Bharat Independent 1,052 0.2%
Krantikari Subhash Independent 778 0.2%

1991

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Chandra Shekhar Janata Party 213,066 46.5%
Jagannath Chaudhari Indian National Congress 154,518 33.7%
Rajendra Bahujan Samaj Party 34,781 7.6%
Sheo Kumar Rai Vakeel Bharatiya Janata Party 34,581 7.6%
Baliram Independent 3,204 0.7%
Parma Nand Prasad Independent 2,484 0.5%
Badan Janata Party 1,995 0.4%
Ram Lakhan Singh Independent 1,920 0.4%
Bramdeo Singh Independent 1,460 0.3%
Bans Gopal Independent 1,316 0.3%
Babban Verma DDP 1,259 0.3%
Shambhoo Nath Independent 1,239 0.3%
Brijbhar Independent 1,075 0.2%
Krishna Kant Independent 912 0.2%
Hari Shanker Independent 759 0.2%
Krishna Kumar Singh RRP(S) 675 0.1%
Krantikari Subas Independent 674 0.1%
B.T.R. Virappagunder Independent 670 0.1%
Suresh Kumar Surabh Independent 575 0.1%
Yogendra Nath Independent 557 0.1%
Bharat Independent 277 0.1%

1996

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Chandra Shekhar SAP 305,592 56.9%
Jagannath Indian National Congress 118,987 22.2%
Rajendra Rajbhar Bahujan Samaj Party 70,366 13.1%
Dharmanand Tiwari Janata Dal 7,399 1.4%
Madan Mohan Independent 3,492 0.7%
Mahendra Independent 3,411 0.6%
Janki Independent 3,397 0.6%
Manauwar Independent 2,574 0.5%
Bashisth Independent 2,116 0.4%
Ram Gopal Shiv Sena 1,829 0.3%
Rajdeo Independent 1,314 0.2%
Manardan Independent 1,231 0.2%
Ramjan Independent 1,192 0.2%
Bharat Independent 1,015 0.2%
Rama Shanker Independent 969 0.2%
Fathe Bahadur Singh Independent 915 0.2%
Lallan Ram Puspak Independent 900 0.2%
Ravi Independent 816 0.2%
Sahab Dayal Independent 752 0.1%
Babu Lal Independent 695 0.1%
Tarkeshwar Chorasia Independent 642 0.1%
Krishna Kumar Singh ABRRP 567 0.1%
Pukar Independent 543 0.1%
Ravinder Independent 515 0.1%
Ghurhoo Ram SSD 484 0.1%
Shambhu Independent 479 0.1%
Ravindera Independent 451 0.1%
Shivan Independent 431 0.1%
Shri Krishan Independent 408 0.1%
Vishwanath Independent 405 0.1%
Seva Lal Independent 404 0.1%
Arvind Independent 400 0.1%
Banarsi Independent 350 0.1%
Babban Independent 337 0.1%
Jitendra Independent 329 0.1%
Ishwar Independent 322 0.1%
Gopal Independent 281 0.1%
Suresh Independent 259 0.0%
Surender Independent 136 0.0%

1998

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Chandra Shekhar SJP(R) 260,544 41.0%
Ram Krishna Urf Gopal Bharatiya Janata Party 231,060 36.4%
Col. Bharat Singh Bahujan Samaj Party 96,884 15.2%
Jagannath Chaudhari Indian National Congress 33,764 5.3%
Deonath Rajbhar Independent 4,012 0.6%
Rajendra Independent 3,198 0.5%
Kailash Chaudhari Independent 2,048 0.3%
Sakaldeep Independent 1,599 0.3%
Satyanarain Independent 681 0.1%
Ghurahu Ram Independent 668 0.1%
Dinesh Independent 601 0.1%
Dr. Swaminath Yadav Independent 278 0.0%

1999

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Chandra Shekhar SJP(R) 235,946 38.6%
Ram Krishna Urf Gopal Bharatiya Janata Party 180,271 29.5%
Ram Deo Verma"Mauryakant" Bahujan Samaj Party 142,647 23.3%
Digvijay Indian National Congress 36,477 6.0%
Deo Nath Rajbhar AD 5,607 0.9%
Kailash Chaudhari Independent 2,654 0.4%
Dashrath Independent 2,593 0.4%
Dinesh Independent 2,583 0.4%
Ram Kunwar Independent 1,429 0.2%
Awadhesh Independent 717 0.1%

2004

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Chandra Shekhar SJP(R) 270,136 43.6%
Kapildeo Yadav Bahujan Samaj Party 189,082 30.5%
Parmatma Nand Tiwari Alias P.N Tiwari Bharatiya Janata Party 109,499 17.7%
Om Prakash SBSP 28,266 4.6%
Suresh Independent 5,266 0.8%
Rajesh Kumar Singh Kushwaha RSD 4,730 0.8%
Mohan Ram ASP 2,230 0.4%
Surendar Alias Shweta Independent 2,076 0.3%
Sriram Chaudhary CPI (ML) Liberation 2,008 0.3%
Subhash Independent 1,538 0.2%
Harendra Yadav Ji Maharaj AD 1,458 0.2%
Virendra Independent 967 0.2%
Milan Independent 890 0.1%
Maheshwar Independent 871 0.1%
Kailash Chaudhari Independent 745 0.1%

2009

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Neeraj Shekhar Samajwadi Party 276,649 40.8%
Sangram Singh Yadav Bahujan Samaj Party 204,094 30.1%
Manoj Sinha Bharatiya Janata Party 137,740 20.3%
Ramsakal SBSP 25,865 3.8%
Anant Independent 7,036 1.0%
Harihar Independent 5,804 0.9%
Arvind Kumar Gond GGP 4,738 0.7%
Kanhaiya Prajapati RSMD 2,773 0.4%
Sheshnath Independent 2,462 0.4%
Rajesh JPS 2,364 0.3%
Shanker Ram Rawat Independent 2,050 0.3%
Ramji Independent 1,432 0.2%
Lalbabu Independent 1,348 0.2%
Gangadyal Independent 1,181 0.2%
Narayan Rajbhar BSD 1,114 0.2%
Diwakar Independent 1,079 0.2%

2014

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Bharat Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 359,758 38.2%
Neeraj Shekhar Samajwadi Party 220,324 23.4%
Afzal Ansari QED 163,943 17.4%
Virendra Kumar Pathak Bahujan Samaj Party 141,684 15.0%
Sudha Rai Indian National Congress 13,501 1.4%
Manoj Independent 6,833 0.7%
None Of The Above Independent 6,670 0.7%
Ramroop JHSP 6,435 0.7%
Manish Independent 6,166 0.7%
Sheshnath Independent 3,674 0.4%
Col(Retd) Bharat Singh Shaurya Chakra Aam Aadmi Party 3,297 0.3%
Bhola Nath Independent 2,815 0.3%
Avadhesh Verma BMP 2,529 0.3%
Suchit Gond GGP 2,506 0.3%
Ramji BSD 1,096 0.1%
Mannu Yadav NP 980 0.1%

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Virendra Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 469,114 47.9%
Sanatan Pandey Samajwadi Party 453,595 46.3%
Vinod SBSP 35,900 3.7%
Major Ramesh Chandra Upadhyay Independent 5,440 0.6%
Arvind BJNP 4,025 0.4%
Gopal Ram Kharwar GGP 4,002 0.4%
Janmejay Kumar Prajapati BSSP 2,454 0.3%
Seema Chauhan JKP(R) 2,453 0.3%
Om Prakash Pandey Independent 1,775 0.2%
Uday Prakash JRP 1,359 0.1%

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).

1957: Indian National Congress margin 24.6 pts 1962: Indian National Congress margin 16.9 pts 1967: Indian National Congress margin 8.1 pts 1971: Indian National Congress margin 45.4 pts 1977: Bharatiya Lok Dal margin 46.1 pts 1980: Janata Party margin 6.1 pts 1984: Indian National Congress margin 12.6 pts 1989: Janata Dal margin 19.0 pts 1991: Janata Party margin 12.8 pts 1996: SAP margin 34.8 pts 1998: SJP(R) margin 4.6 pts 1999: SJP(R) margin 9.1 pts 2004: SJP(R) margin 13.1 pts 2009: Samajwadi Party margin 10.7 pts 2014: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 14.8 pts 2019: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 1.6 pts 1957 1962 1967 1971 1977 1980 1984 1989 1991 1996 1998 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019

Trend

Ballia 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, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Janata Party, Janata Dal, SAP, SJP(R), Samajwadi Party, Bharatiya Janata Party.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Ballia in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?

Virendra Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, in 2019 with 469,114 votes (47.9%), a margin of 15,519 votes over Sanatan Pandey.

Which parties have won Ballia since 1957?

Since 1957, Ballia has been won by: Bharatiya Janata Party, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Indian National Congress, Janata Dal, Janata Party, SAP, SJP(R), Samajwadi Party.

What was the closest result in Ballia?

The closest result on record for Ballia was 2019, when Bharatiya Janata Party beat Samajwadi Party by just 15,519 votes (1.6 percentage points).

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