Etawah, Uttar Pradesh — Lok Sabha Election Results

Etawah (Uttar Pradesh) was won by Dr Ram Shankar Katheria (Bharatiya Janata Party) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 64,437 votes over Kamlesh Kumar. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, from 1957 to 2019.

Full Election History, 1957–2019

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1957 Arjun Singh Independent 167,524 22.4% Tula Ram (Indian National Congress) 45,324 (6.0 pts)
1962 Gopi Nath Dikshit Indian National Congress 66,017 27.6% Arjun Singh (Socialist Party) 3,139 (1.3 pts)
1967 A. Singh Samyukta Socialist Party 106,857 40.3% G.N. Dixit (Indian National Congress) 45,348 (17.1 pts)
1971 Shree Shankar Tewari Indian National Congress 129,439 47.5% Arjun Singh (Samyukta Socialist Party) 58,690 (21.6 pts)
1977 Arjun Singh Bhadoria Bharatiya Lok Dal 276,214 75.9% Shri Shankar Tewari (Indian National Congress) 210,165 (57.7 pts)
1980 Ram Singh Shakya Janata Party (Secular) 177,968 41.3% Arjun Singh (Janata Party) 56,075 (13.0 pts)
1984 Raghuraj Singh Indian National Congress 184,404 43.1% Dhani Ram Verma (LKD) 23,068 (5.4 pts)
1989 Ram Singh Shakya Janata Dal 214,264 43.7% Satya Narayan Dubey (Indian National Congress) 43,015 (8.8 pts)
1991 Kanshi Ram Bahujan Samaj Party 144,290 31.3% Lal Singh Verma (Bharatiya Janata Party) 22,466 (4.9 pts)
1996 Ram Singh Shakya Samajwadi Party 182,015 35.6% Sukhda Mishra (Bharatiya Janata Party) 10,733 (2.1 pts)
1998 Sukhda Mishra Bharatiya Janata Party 259,980 39.3% Ram Singh Shakya (Samajwadi Party) 31,038 (4.7 pts)
1999 Raghuraj Singh Shakya Samajwadi Party 233,065 38.7% Shiv Prasad Yadav (Bahujan Samaj Party) 83,683 (13.9 pts)
2004 Raghuraj Singh Shakya Samajwadi Party 367,807 52.2% Sarita Bhadauria (Bharatiya Janata Party) 190,157 (27.0 pts)
2009 Premdas Samajwadi Party 278,776 43.7% Gaurishanker (Bahujan Samaj Party) 46,746 (7.3 pts)
2014 Ashok Kumar Doharey Bharatiya Janata Party 439,646 46.8% Premdas Kateriya (Samajwadi Party) 172,946 (18.4 pts)
2019 Dr Ram Shankar Katheria Bharatiya Janata Party 522,119 51.1% Kamlesh Kumar (Samajwadi Party) 64,437 (6.3 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1957

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Arjun Singh Independent 167,524 22.4%
Tula Ram Indian National Congress 122,200 16.3%
Hoti Lal Agarwal Indian National Congress 117,319 15.7%
Kanahiyalal Independent 114,142 15.2%
Rajendra Singh Praja Socialist Party 64,605 8.6%
Nathu Ram Independent 54,187 7.2%
Ram Charan Praja Socialist Party 50,523 6.7%
Ghasi Ram Bharatiya Jana Sangh 38,236 5.1%
Vishambher Singh Bharatiya Jana Sangh 20,617 2.8%

1962

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Gopi Nath Dikshit Indian National Congress 66,017 27.6%
Arjun Singh Socialist Party 62,878 26.3%
Nawab Singh Yadav Jharkhand Party 43,138 18.1%
Banshi Das Dhangar Praja Socialist Party 42,763 17.9%
Nathu Ram Jatav Swatantra Party 24,016 10.1%

1967

CandidatePartyVotesShare
A. Singh Samyukta Socialist Party 106,857 40.3%
G.N. Dixit Indian National Congress 61,509 23.2%
B. Lal Bharatiya Jana Sangh 29,711 11.2%
B.D. Dhangar RPI 27,682 10.5%
A. Chandra Swatantra Party 15,353 5.8%
R. Narain Independent 9,299 3.5%
H.S. Yadav Praja Socialist Party 7,021 2.7%
P. Singh Independent 5,208 2.0%
S.B.L. Dixit Independent 2,246 0.8%

1971

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Shree Shankar Tewari Indian National Congress 129,439 47.5%
Arjun Singh Samyukta Socialist Party 70,749 26.0%
Sahdeo Singh BKD 58,719 21.6%
Rati Ram Independent 7,207 2.6%
Kripa Shankar Goyal Independent 3,670 1.3%
Bachchan Lal Dohre Independent 2,564 0.9%

1977

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Arjun Singh Bhadoria Bharatiya Lok Dal 276,214 75.9%
Shri Shankar Tewari Indian National Congress 66,049 18.1%
Ram Autar Independent 11,875 3.3%
Ram Bharosey Independent 4,494 1.2%
Ram Pratap Independent 3,099 0.9%
Ram Kailash Bhadoria Independent 2,412 0.7%

1980

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ram Singh Shakya Janata Party (Secular) 177,968 41.3%
Arjun Singh Janata Party 121,893 28.3%
Sukhda Misra Congress (I) 111,319 25.9%
Prem Chandra Independent 7,212 1.7%
Sachchida Nand Dixit Independent 5,719 1.3%
Ram Baboo Independent 1,876 0.4%
Ram Dulare Independent 1,686 0.4%
Raghubar Dayal Independent 1,623 0.4%
Ram Gopal Independent 1,301 0.3%

1984

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Raghuraj Singh Indian National Congress 184,404 43.1%
Dhani Ram Verma LKD 161,336 37.7%
Lal Singh Verma Independent 37,612 8.8%
Sudhindra Bhadauria Janata Party 30,086 7.0%
Mahesh Singh Independent 5,791 1.4%
Rakesh Singh DDP 3,218 0.8%
Ram Swarup Amvesh Independent 2,503 0.6%
Sachidanand Dixit Independent 1,704 0.4%
Shobha Ram Shakaya Independent 1,566 0.4%

1989

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ram Singh Shakya Janata Dal 214,264 43.7%
Satya Narayan Dubey Indian National Congress 171,249 35.0%
Lal Singh Independent 67,563 13.8%
Ramesh Chandra Bharatiya Janata Party 16,131 3.3%
Mahesh Chand JNP (JP) 7,601 1.6%
Ram Singh Independent 3,360 0.7%
Shiv Narayan DDP 2,842 0.6%
Ram Avtar Singh Kushvaha LKD (B) 2,326 0.5%
Mahesh Yadav Independent 1,849 0.4%
Shyam Sunder Independent 1,592 0.3%
Sachchida Nand Dixit Independent 1,052 0.2%

1991

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Kanshi Ram Bahujan Samaj Party 144,290 31.3%
Lal Singh Verma Bharatiya Janata Party 121,824 26.4%
Ram Singh Shakya Janata Party 82,624 17.9%
Shri Shankar Tiwari Indian National Congress 74,149 16.1%
Feroo Singh Independent 3,836 0.8%
Balveer Singh Independent 3,038 0.7%
Yadu Nath Singh Independent 2,467 0.5%
Radhey Shyam Independent 2,170 0.5%
Mansha Ram Independent 2,028 0.4%
Ram Chandra Independent 1,478 0.3%
Rakesh Kumar Independent 1,336 0.3%
Ved Narayan Tripathi Independent 1,281 0.3%
Ram Singh Independent 1,219 0.3%
Bhure Singh Independent 1,012 0.2%
Rajesh Kumar Independent 1,001 0.2%
Rajednra Bahadur Independent 988 0.2%
Brijesh Chandra Independent 969 0.2%
Om Prakash DDP 945 0.2%
Ram Swaroop Independent 850 0.2%
Bijai Ram Independent 837 0.2%
Ganesh Baboo Alias Ganesh Gyanarthi Independent 779 0.2%
Ramesh Chandra Independent 774 0.2%
Ashok Independent 764 0.2%
Sri Prakash Independent 751 0.2%
Prem Narayan Sachan Independent 733 0.2%
Kripa Shankar Goyal Alias Satya Priymanav NP 730 0.2%
Ram Kumar Independent 730 0.2%
Mahavir Singh Independent 704 0.2%
Udai Pratap Singh Independent 585 0.1%
Ashok Kumar Independent 559 0.1%
Lal Singh Independent 545 0.1%
Virendra Narayan Independent 471 0.1%
Atar Singh Independent 397 0.1%
Kaka Joginder Singh Alias Dharti Pakad Independent 387 0.1%
Shyam Kishore Independent 379 0.1%
Vishav Nath Independent 353 0.1%
Narendra Kumar Independent 345 0.1%
Vaheed Ullah Khan Alias Kalloo Bhai Independent 324 0.1%
Ram Naresh Independent 308 0.1%
Baba Ram Sooraj Singh Yadav Independent 306 0.1%
Sahab Singh Tripathi Independent 293 0.1%
Irshad Mohammad Independent 284 0.1%
Ram Kailash Singh Independent 217 0.0%
Suresh Independent 203 0.0%
Pradeep Kumar Chaturvedi Independent 202 0.0%
Netrapal Singh Independent 165 0.0%
Gyan Singh Independent 132 0.0%
Jagmohan Singh Independent 130 0.0%

1996

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ram Singh Shakya Samajwadi Party 182,015 35.6%
Sukhda Mishra Bharatiya Janata Party 171,282 33.5%
Anil Yadav Bahujan Samaj Party 120,717 23.6%
Choudhary Narender Nath Chaturvedi Indian National Congress 14,743 2.9%
Ganga Ram Independent 1,900 0.4%
Prem Kumar Bahol Independent 1,742 0.3%
Arun Pratap Singh Chouhan Independent 1,568 0.3%
Jaggan Quareshi AIIC(T) 1,423 0.3%
Peru Singh Independent 1,372 0.3%
Ramvir Independent 1,358 0.3%
Asha Independent 1,193 0.2%
Ramesh Chandra S\O Tulsi Ram Independent 1,130 0.2%
Suresh Chandra Independent 1,001 0.2%
Ajay Kumar Independent 800 0.2%
Madan Lal Independent 791 0.2%
Rajiv Independent 749 0.1%
Saleem Khan ABBP 721 0.1%
Brajendra Singh Independent 710 0.1%
Damodar Independent 658 0.1%
Munnoo Lal Independent 580 0.1%
Braj Mohan Independent 578 0.1%
Ganesh Babu Independent 575 0.1%
Ramesh Chandra S/O Manfool Independent 566 0.1%
Shiv Narayan Independent 426 0.1%
Surendra Singh Independent 382 0.1%
Om Prakash Independent 375 0.1%
Shivnath Independent 288 0.1%
Anand Prakash Independent 281 0.1%
Mahes Chandra Independent 272 0.1%
Mahes Pratap Independent 263 0.1%
Lakhan Singh Independent 184 0.0%
Shyam Kishor Independent 174 0.0%
Kunj Babu Independent 145 0.0%
Hari Shanker Independent 145 0.0%
Satya Narayan Independent 61 0.0%

1998

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Sukhda Mishra Bharatiya Janata Party 259,980 39.3%
Ram Singh Shakya Samajwadi Party 228,942 34.6%
Munshi Lal Bahujan Samaj Party 141,224 21.4%
Satya Prakash Dhangar Indian National Congress 10,875 1.6%
Rama Devi Independent 7,526 1.1%
Ram Sewak Independent 4,493 0.7%
Devendra Singh LS 2,586 0.4%
Salauddin Independent 1,764 0.3%
Mahavir Singh Independent 1,286 0.2%
Rajendra Independent 885 0.1%
Subhash Independent 474 0.1%
Phool Singh Independent 382 0.1%
Lakhan Singh Kushwaha Alias Veer Hanuman ABBP 365 0.1%
Suresh Babu Independent 73 0.0%

1999

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Raghuraj Singh Shakya Samajwadi Party 233,065 38.7%
Shiv Prasad Yadav Bahujan Samaj Party 149,382 24.8%
Sukhda Mishra Bharatiya Janata Party 144,526 24.0%
Sarita Bhadhouriya Indian National Congress 51,868 8.6%
Brijram Singh Rathour Independent 8,126 1.4%
Ram Singh Rathour LSWP 3,508 0.6%
Mahavir Singh Independent 3,484 0.6%
Rajiv Kumar Independent 2,603 0.4%
Mukat Singh Independent 1,548 0.3%
Lakhan Singh Baghel AD 1,240 0.2%
Ram Devi Independent 1,095 0.2%
Dinesh Singh Independent 625 0.1%
Shivnath Singh Prabuddh Independent 468 0.1%
Santosh Chaudhary Independent 336 0.1%

2004

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Raghuraj Singh Shakya Samajwadi Party 367,807 52.2%
Sarita Bhadauria Bharatiya Janata Party 177,650 25.2%
Sudheendra Bhadaurya Bahujan Samaj Party 130,043 18.5%
Proffesser Rajendra Prasad Alias Raju Dixit Indian National Congress 9,482 1.3%
Shiv Pratap Singh Independent 4,016 0.6%
M.S Chandel LP(S) 3,478 0.5%
Anil Kumar Independent 3,451 0.5%
Kushma Devi IJP 1,682 0.2%
Bharat Singh RSMD 1,312 0.2%
Ganesh Gyanarthi AD 1,239 0.2%
Mahesh Manav Independent 1,165 0.2%
Ramakant Independent 1,107 0.2%
Brajesh Singh Independent 903 0.1%
Prakash Narayan Independent 611 0.1%

2009

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Premdas Samajwadi Party 278,776 43.7%
Gaurishanker Bahujan Samaj Party 232,030 36.4%
Kamlesh Verma Bharatiya Janata Party 105,652 16.6%
Shiv Ram Dohre MD 5,829 0.9%
Satya Priya Manav Independent 4,246 0.7%
Anver Singh Independent 3,547 0.6%
Sharmila Independent 2,009 0.3%
Ramnaresh Independent 1,597 0.3%
Siyaram RBCP 954 0.1%
Sant Kumar Dohre LD 939 0.1%
Gireesh Bhartiya Independent 811 0.1%
K.P.D. Shyamdas Independent 791 0.1%
Jaishankar Independent 739 0.1%

2014

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ashok Kumar Doharey Bharatiya Janata Party 439,646 46.8%
Premdas Kateriya Samajwadi Party 266,700 28.4%
Ajay Pal Singh Jatav Bahujan Samaj Party 192,804 20.5%
Hans Mukhi Kori Indian National Congress 13,397 1.4%
None Of The Above Independent 6,165 0.7%
Ujiyare Lal Dohare Aam Aadmi Party 5,923 0.6%
Vineet Kumar Gautam ASP 4,954 0.5%
Dr Mukesh Singh Dohare PP 3,178 0.3%
Har Bilash Dohery BMP 2,677 0.3%
Prem Chandra KMBS 2,372 0.3%
Siya Ram Paswan AHP 1,788 0.2%

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Dr Ram Shankar Katheria Bharatiya Janata Party 522,119 51.1%
Kamlesh Kumar Samajwadi Party 457,682 44.8%
Ashok Kumar Dohare Indian National Congress 16,570 1.6%
Shambhu Dayal Dohare PSP(L) 8,675 0.8%
Akshash Krishna Praja Socialist Party 4,073 0.4%
Sanjay Kumar Independent 2,858 0.3%
Pooja Independent 2,508 0.2%
Dalveer Singh Independent 2,112 0.2%
Arti Devi MJP 1,493 0.1%
Lalta Prasad VPI 1,266 0.1%
Sita BSCP 1,154 0.1%
Ajay Kumar BJNP 855 0.1%
Arun Kumar Jharkhand Party 840 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: Independent margin 6.0 pts 1962: Indian National Congress margin 1.3 pts 1967: Samyukta Socialist Party margin 17.1 pts 1971: Indian National Congress margin 21.6 pts 1977: Bharatiya Lok Dal margin 57.7 pts 1980: Janata Party (Secular) margin 13.0 pts 1984: Indian National Congress margin 5.4 pts 1989: Janata Dal margin 8.8 pts 1991: Bahujan Samaj Party margin 4.9 pts 1996: Samajwadi Party margin 2.1 pts 1998: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 4.7 pts 1999: Samajwadi Party margin 13.9 pts 2004: Samajwadi Party margin 27.0 pts 2009: Samajwadi Party margin 7.3 pts 2014: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 18.4 pts 2019: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 6.3 pts 1957 1962 1967 1971 1977 1980 1984 1989 1991 1996 1998 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019

Trend

Etawah has been contested at 16 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1957. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Independent, Indian National Congress, Samyukta Socialist Party, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Janata Party (Secular), Janata Dal, Bahujan Samaj Party, Samajwadi Party, Bharatiya Janata Party.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Etawah in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?

Dr Ram Shankar Katheria (Bharatiya Janata Party) won Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, in 2019 with 522,119 votes (51.1%), a margin of 64,437 votes over Kamlesh Kumar.

Which parties have won Etawah since 1957?

Since 1957, Etawah has been won by: Bahujan Samaj Party, Bharatiya Janata Party, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Independent, Indian National Congress, Janata Dal, Janata Party (Secular), Samajwadi Party, Samyukta Socialist Party.

What was the closest result in Etawah?

The closest result on record for Etawah was 1962, when Indian National Congress beat Socialist Party by just 3,139 votes (1.3 percentage points).

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