Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh — Lok Sabha Election Results

Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh) was won by Shyam Singh Yadav (Bahujan Samaj Party) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 80,936 votes over Krishna Pratap Singh K.P.. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, from 1957 to 2019.

Full Election History, 1957–2019

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1957 Ganpat Ram Indian National Congress 199,783 25.1% Birbal Singh (Indian National Congress) 6,033 (0.8 pts)
1962 Brahmjeet Jharkhand Party 104,687 43.8% Birbal Singh (Indian National Congress) 7,937 (3.3 pts)
1967 R. Deo Indian National Congress 162,644 60.2% K. Shripal (Bharatiya Jana Sangh) 83,075 (30.8 pts)
1971 Rajdeo Singh Indian National Congress 149,009 55.9% Mahdi Jafri (BKD) 103,592 (38.9 pts)
1977 Yadvendra Dutta Dubey Bharatiya Lok Dal 209,923 63.1% Raj Deo Singh (Indian National Congress) 99,872 (30.0 pts)
1980 Azizulla Janata Party (Secular) 128,745 34.6% Raj Deo (Congress (I)) 2,763 (0.7 pts)
1984 Kamala Prasad Singh Indian National Congress 201,311 46.6% Ram Das (LKD) 81,523 (18.9 pts)
1989 Raja Yadvendra Dutta Bharatiya Janata Party 124,026 27.2% Kamla Prasad Singh (Indian National Congress) 19,290 (4.2 pts)
1991 Arjun Singh Yadava Janata Dal 153,738 35.5% Raja Yadvendra Dutt (Bharatiya Janata Party) 45,780 (10.6 pts)
1996 Raj Keshar Bharatiya Janata Party 198,039 34.6% Parasnath Yadav (Samajwadi Party) 42,645 (7.4 pts)
1998 Paras Nath Yadav Samajwadi Party 226,865 32.5% Raj Keshar Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) 13,426 (1.9 pts)
1999 Chinmayanand Bharatiya Janata Party 207,405 30.0% Paras Nath Yadav (Samajwadi Party) 8,635 (1.2 pts)
2004 Parasnath Yadava Samajwadi Party 219,614 30.8% Om Prakash Dubey (Baba Dubey) (Bahujan Samaj Party) 27,125 (3.8 pts)
2009 Dhananjay Singh Bahujan Samaj Party 302,618 39.6% Paras Nath Yadava (Samajwadi Party) 80,351 (10.5 pts)
2014 Krishna Pratap 'K.P.' Bharatiya Janata Party 367,149 36.5% Subhash Pandey (Bahujan Samaj Party) 146,310 (14.5 pts)
2019 Shyam Singh Yadav Bahujan Samaj Party 521,128 50.2% Krishna Pratap Singh K.P. (Bharatiya Janata Party) 80,936 (7.8 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1957

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ganpat Ram Indian National Congress 199,783 25.1%
Birbal Singh Indian National Congress 193,750 24.4%
Braihmjeet Bharatiya Jana Sangh 113,864 14.3%
Baldeo Bharatiya Jana Sangh 102,610 12.9%
Shambhu Nath Jaiswara Praja Socialist Party 99,050 12.5%
Bishwanath Prasad Praja Socialist Party 85,656 10.8%

1962

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Brahmjeet Jharkhand Party 104,687 43.8%
Birbal Singh Indian National Congress 96,750 40.4%
Vishwanath Prasad Independent 29,516 12.3%
Hem Chand Socialist Party 8,310 3.5%

1967

CandidatePartyVotesShare
R. Deo Indian National Congress 162,644 60.2%
K. Shripal Bharatiya Jana Sangh 79,569 29.5%
V. Prasad Independent 14,894 5.5%
R. Pat Samyukta Socialist Party 9,731 3.6%
K. Deo Independent 3,214 1.2%

1971

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Rajdeo Singh Indian National Congress 149,009 55.9%
Mahdi Jafri BKD 45,417 17.0%
Daya Shanker Bharatiya Jana Sangh 27,157 10.2%
Prakash Mehrotra Congress (O) 19,556 7.3%
Mahadeo Independent 16,090 6.0%
Ram Lal Singh Yadav Independent 6,314 2.4%
Hira Lal Swatantra Party 1,558 0.6%
Ghanshyam Nigam Independent 1,425 0.5%

1977

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Yadvendra Dutta Dubey Bharatiya Lok Dal 209,923 63.1%
Raj Deo Singh Indian National Congress 110,051 33.1%
Ram Sumer Desh Sewak Independent 9,464 2.8%
Shashidhar Narain Independent 3,052 0.9%

1980

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Azizulla Janata Party (Secular) 128,745 34.6%
Raj Deo Congress (I) 125,982 33.9%
Yadvendra Dutta Dubey Janata Party 84,091 22.6%
Ish Narain Independent 8,147 2.2%
Mehdi Zafri Independent 6,436 1.7%
Ghanshyam Lal Nigam Independent 5,074 1.4%
Vind Basini Independent 4,487 1.2%
Shashidhar Narain Urf Shyam Pandit Independent 4,056 1.1%
Jagdish Chandra Independent 3,268 0.9%
Mahendra Narain Independent 1,649 0.4%

1984

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Kamala Prasad Singh Indian National Congress 201,311 46.6%
Ram Das LKD 119,788 27.7%
Sardar Independent 38,573 8.9%
Om Prakash Janata Party 20,166 4.7%
Akhilesh Chandra Independent 10,344 2.4%
Ganpati Ram Independent 7,872 1.8%
Amar Nath DDP 6,788 1.6%
Kamla Prasad Independent 3,894 0.9%
Karmulla Independent 3,891 0.9%
Anish Independent 3,584 0.8%
Vijai Pratap Singh Independent 3,339 0.8%
Lal Chand Sonkar Independent 2,724 0.6%
Ram Lal Alias Ram Lakhan Independent 2,670 0.6%
Devi Prasad Independent 2,145 0.5%
Ekhalak Ahmad Independent 1,846 0.4%
Manik Chandra Independent 1,139 0.3%
Yashood Raza Nakvi Independent 1,043 0.2%
Hari Ram Premi Independent 834 0.2%

1989

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Raja Yadvendra Dutta Bharatiya Janata Party 124,026 27.2%
Kamla Prasad Singh Indian National Congress 104,736 23.0%
Indu Prakash Singh ICS(SCS) 100,879 22.2%
Abhimannyu Nagar Bahujan Samaj Party 40,527 8.9%
Ram Chandar RPI 24,456 5.4%
C-Sheikh Noor Mohammad Communist Party of India 16,123 3.5%
Madan Lal Keshari Independent 10,478 2.3%
Om Prakash Swarnkar Independent 9,590 2.1%
Jagdamba Singh DDP 9,281 2.0%
Radhey Shyam Independent 4,838 1.1%
Jamuna Prasad Trigunait LKD (B) 4,448 1.0%
Vijai Pratap Independent 3,050 0.7%
Hari Lal Pal Independent 2,827 0.6%

1991

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Arjun Singh Yadava Janata Dal 153,738 35.5%
Raja Yadvendra Dutt Bharatiya Janata Party 107,958 25.0%
Kamala Prasad Singh Indian National Congress 68,173 15.8%
Arshad Khan Bahujan Samaj Party 59,385 13.7%
Ram Dass Yadava Janata Party 19,408 4.5%
Mohammad Ahmed LKD 4,050 0.9%
Tarkeshwar Prasad Independent 2,891 0.7%
Ashok Rajbhar Independent 2,759 0.6%
Sheikh Noor Mohammad Independent 2,474 0.6%
Kamlesh Yadvekar Independent 1,667 0.4%
Rajman Patel Independent 1,547 0.4%
Prem Nath Samaj Sudhakar UPRP 1,496 0.3%
Ram Bali Verma DDP 1,169 0.3%
Lalai Independent 1,150 0.3%
Raj Nath Yadava Independent 1,015 0.2%
Kar Mulla Independent 953 0.2%
Ram Jeet Dubey Independent 931 0.2%
Ram Lawat SSD 881 0.2%
Biju Patnayak Sonkar Independent 821 0.2%
Sabir (Ruhullah) DMM 147 0.0%

1996

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Raj Keshar Bharatiya Janata Party 198,039 34.6%
Parasnath Yadav Samajwadi Party 155,394 27.2%
Rajendra Prashad Rajbhar Bahujan Samaj Party 131,194 22.9%
Shiv Ram Singh Chauhan AD 26,689 4.7%
Arjun Singh Yadav Indian National Congress 20,291 3.5%
Arun Kumar Singh Munna S/O Pratap AIIC(T) 6,528 1.1%
Juned Alam Independent 6,155 1.1%
Irshad Independent 4,301 0.8%
Arun Kumar Independent 3,509 0.6%
Vijay Pratap Singh Independent 2,257 0.4%
Arun Kumar Rai Munna PMSP 2,097 0.4%
Ramraj Gautam Independent 1,912 0.3%
Vinod Kumar Gupta Independent 1,623 0.3%
Raj Nath Yadav Independent 1,517 0.3%
Abhaya Raj Yadav Independent 1,322 0.2%
Premnath UPRP 1,289 0.2%
Shyam Kanhaiya Singh Independent 1,065 0.2%
Karmulla Independent 922 0.2%
Rama Kant Tiwari Independent 890 0.2%
Santosh Kumar Singh Independent 842 0.1%
Arun Kumar Singh S/O Narsingh Bahadur Independent 674 0.1%
Shiv Mohan Independent 641 0.1%
Paras Nath Upadhya Independent 567 0.1%
Anil Independent 463 0.1%
Jang Bahadur Yadav SSD 430 0.1%
Jai Prakash Mishra Independent 401 0.1%
Noor Mohd. Independent 378 0.1%
Shiv Shanker Independent 350 0.1%
Tribhuvan Nath Shukla Independent 333 0.1%

1998

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Paras Nath Yadav Samajwadi Party 226,865 32.5%
Raj Keshar Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 213,439 30.6%
Paras Nath Maurya Bahujan Samaj Party 179,942 25.8%
Dr. Shiv Ram Singh Chauhan AD 43,052 6.2%
Arun Kumar Singh (Munna) Indian National Congress 18,690 2.7%
Jai Prakash Singh Janata Dal 4,414 0.6%
Sultan Irshad Ibrahim NLP 3,653 0.5%
Mumtaj Hussain Ansari BKKP 3,246 0.5%
Hans Raj Bharti Independent 2,325 0.3%
Kaushal Kumar AJBP 1,172 0.2%
Azad Ahmed Rashtriya Janata Dal 1,163 0.2%

1999

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Chinmayanand Bharatiya Janata Party 207,405 30.0%
Paras Nath Yadav Samajwadi Party 198,770 28.7%
Lal Chand Maurya Bahujan Samaj Party 181,928 26.3%
Subhash Nishad AD 44,769 6.5%
Kamla Prasad Singh Indian National Congress 38,736 5.6%
Paras Nath Independent 3,309 0.5%
Adya Singh Solanki NLP 3,146 0.5%
Punnwasi Independent 2,715 0.4%
Parmeshwar Singh Independent 2,299 0.3%
Mustaq Ahmad Independent 2,135 0.3%
Parmanand Independent 1,948 0.3%
Ganga Ram Independent 1,710 0.2%
Kaushal Kumar Singh AJBP 1,223 0.2%
Raj Bahadur Yadav Independent 772 0.1%
Indrajeet Independent 399 0.1%
Radheshyam Independent 254 0.0%

2004

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Parasnath Yadava Samajwadi Party 219,614 30.8%
Om Prakash Dubey (Baba Dubey) Bahujan Samaj Party 192,489 27.0%
Dhananjay Singh LJP 117,397 16.5%
Chinmayanand Bharatiya Janata Party 110,148 15.4%
Keshav Prasad Maurya AD 28,971 4.1%
Ramji Modanwal SBSP 14,597 2.0%
Rajesh Kumar Independent 11,181 1.6%
Mahendra Prasad Maurya PMSP 6,347 0.9%
Bhagirathi SBS 4,303 0.6%
Lakshmi Narayan Upadhyay IJP 4,267 0.6%
Jaitun Bind BRPP 3,700 0.5%

2009

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Dhananjay Singh Bahujan Samaj Party 302,618 39.6%
Paras Nath Yadava Samajwadi Party 222,267 29.1%
Seema Bharatiya Janata Party 143,377 18.8%
Tasleem Ahmed Rehmani Independent 51,278 6.7%
Ajay Kasyap - Guddu Independent 10,902 1.4%
Rajesh S/O Rameshchandra AD 6,931 0.9%
Rajesh S/O Ramyagya EKSP 6,872 0.9%
Jagdish Chandra Asthana Independent 4,862 0.6%
Achheylal Nishad NELU 3,219 0.4%
Rajkishun RSBP 2,396 0.3%
Ravi Shankar LJP 2,172 0.3%
Sheetala Prasad Revolutionary Socialist Party 2,116 0.3%
Bahadur Sonkar IJP 1,461 0.2%
Ramchandar RASD 1,218 0.2%
Geeta Singh RDMP 1,173 0.2%
Giraja Shankar Yadava GGP 1,048 0.1%

2014

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Krishna Pratap 'K.P.' Bharatiya Janata Party 367,149 36.5%
Subhash Pandey Bahujan Samaj Party 220,839 21.9%
Parasnath Yadav Samajwadi Party 180,003 17.9%
Dhananjay Singh Independent 64,137 6.4%
Dr. K. P. Yadav Aam Aadmi Party 43,471 4.3%
Ravi Kishan Indian National Congress 42,759 4.2%
Ravikant Yadav Independent 20,832 2.1%
Shahabuddin RUC 19,636 1.9%
Jogendra Prasad Independent 7,281 0.7%
Pramod Kumar Alias Pramod Bhai Patel SPP 7,206 0.7%
Premchand Bind PMSP 6,814 0.7%
Anupati Ram Yadav BMP 4,026 0.4%
Yogish Chandra Dubey Independent 2,773 0.3%
Anil Kumar Singh Independent 2,694 0.3%
Ravishankar Maurya SUCI(C) 2,608 0.3%
None Of The Above Independent 2,595 0.3%
Rajesh Prajapati SD 2,329 0.2%
Arvind SBSP 2,204 0.2%
Vimal Kumar Yadav Independent 2,109 0.2%
Sarfaraj PP 2,064 0.2%
Dr. Sanjivan Bind Independent 1,863 0.2%
Gulab Chand Dubey Shiv Sena 1,751 0.2%

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Shyam Singh Yadav Bahujan Samaj Party 521,128 50.2%
Krishna Pratap Singh K.P. Bharatiya Janata Party 440,192 42.4%
Deo Vrat Mishra Indian National Congress 27,185 2.6%
Ajay Kumar Sharma MAP 6,392 0.6%
Sunil Kumar RJGP 5,768 0.6%
Brijesh Kumar SBSP 5,466 0.5%
Pradeep Kumar Pandey Independent 4,924 0.5%
Sheshmani Maurya HND 3,840 0.4%
Sangeeta Devi PSP(L) 3,752 0.4%
Motiuddin RUC 2,960 0.3%
Vishok Kumar Vishwakarma NJP 2,447 0.2%
Rajesh Kumar Revolutionary Socialist Party 2,197 0.2%
Rukmni Devi PMSP 2,163 0.2%
Vinod Kumar ANJP 2,017 0.2%
Shyamlal BPP 1,731 0.2%
Com. Ashok Kumar Kharwar SUCI(C) 1,593 0.2%
Anil HSP 1,432 0.1%
Ashok Kumar Independent 1,187 0.1%
Navin VPI 946 0.1%
Madhavendra Pushkar Singh Independent 891 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 0.8 pts 1962: Jharkhand Party margin 3.3 pts 1967: Indian National Congress margin 30.8 pts 1971: Indian National Congress margin 38.9 pts 1977: Bharatiya Lok Dal margin 30.0 pts 1980: Janata Party (Secular) margin 0.7 pts 1984: Indian National Congress margin 18.9 pts 1989: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 4.2 pts 1991: Janata Dal margin 10.6 pts 1996: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 7.4 pts 1998: Samajwadi Party margin 1.9 pts 1999: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 1.2 pts 2004: Samajwadi Party margin 3.8 pts 2009: Bahujan Samaj Party margin 10.5 pts 2014: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 14.5 pts 2019: Bahujan Samaj Party margin 7.8 pts 1957 1962 1967 1971 1977 1980 1984 1989 1991 1996 1998 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019

Trend

Jaunpur 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, Jharkhand Party, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Janata Party (Secular), Bharatiya Janata Party, Janata Dal, Samajwadi Party, Bahujan Samaj Party.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Jaunpur in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?

Shyam Singh Yadav (Bahujan Samaj Party) won Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, in 2019 with 521,128 votes (50.2%), a margin of 80,936 votes over Krishna Pratap Singh K.P..

Which parties have won Jaunpur since 1957?

Since 1957, Jaunpur has been won by: Bahujan Samaj Party, Bharatiya Janata Party, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Indian National Congress, Janata Dal, Janata Party (Secular), Jharkhand Party, Samajwadi Party.

What was the closest result in Jaunpur?

The closest result on record for Jaunpur was 1980, when Janata Party (Secular) beat Congress (I) by just 2,763 votes (0.7 percentage points).

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