Ghazipur District (west), Uttar Pradesh — Lok Sabha Election Results
Ghazipur District (west) (Uttar Pradesh) was won by Har Prasad (Indian National Congress) at the 1951 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 13,376 votes over Vishwanath. This page covers the 1951 general election, the only one on record for Ghazipur District (west), Uttar Pradesh, under this name.
Full Election History, 1951–1951
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Har Prasad | Indian National Congress | 52,809 | 31.1% | Vishwanath (Samajwadi Party) | 13,376 (7.9 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1951
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Har Prasad | Indian National Congress | 52,809 | 31.1% |
| Vishwanath | Samajwadi Party | 39,433 | 23.2% |
| Murli | Independent | 33,356 | 19.6% |
| Balrup | Revolutionary Socialist Party | 22,702 | 13.4% |
| Paras Ram Rai | Independent | 21,458 | 12.6% |
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
Ghazipur 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 Ghazipur District (west) in the 1951 Lok Sabha election?
Har Prasad (Indian National Congress) won Ghazipur District (west), Uttar Pradesh, in 1951 with 52,809 votes (31.1%), a margin of 13,376 votes over Vishwanath.
Which parties have won Ghazipur District (west) since 1951?
Since 1951, Ghazipur District (west) has been won by: Indian National Congress.
What was the closest result in Ghazipur District (west)?
The closest result on record for Ghazipur District (west) was 1951, when Indian National Congress beat Samajwadi Party by just 13,376 votes (7.9 percentage points).