Kheri, Uttar Pradesh — Lok Sabha Election Results

Kheri (Uttar Pradesh) was won by Ajay Kumar (Bharatiya Janata Party) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 218,807 votes over Dr. Purvi Verma. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Kheri, Uttar Pradesh, from 1957 to 2019.

Full Election History, 1957–2019

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1957 Khushwaqt Rai Alias Bhaiyalal Praja Socialist Party 69,744 45.2% Rameshwar Prasad (Indian National Congress) 17,431 (11.3 pts)
1962 Balgovind Indian National Congress 83,689 46.4% Khushwaqt Rai Alias Bhaiya Lal (Praja Socialist Party) 36,979 (20.5 pts)
1967 B. Verma Indian National Congress 77,369 33.8% Y. D. Singh (Bharatiya Jana Sangh) 1,347 (0.6 pts)
1971 Balgovind Indian National Congress 120,453 68.8% Banshi Dhar (Congress (O)) 70,625 (40.4 pts)
1977 S.B. Shah Bharatiya Lok Dal 173,813 60.9% Bal Govind Verma (Indian National Congress) 74,304 (26.0 pts)
1980 Bal Govind Verma Congress (I) 134,170 49.1% S.B.Shah (Janata Party (Secular)) 81,306 (29.8 pts)
1984 Usha Kumari Indian National Congress 279,573 72.2% Karan Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) 236,515 (61.1 pts)
1989 Usha Verma Indian National Congress 169,124 40.7% Gaindan Lal Kanaujia (Bharatiya Janata Party) 54,386 (13.1 pts)
1991 Gendan Lal Kanaujia Bharatiya Janata Party 144,375 33.7% Usha Verma (W) (Indian National Congress) 37,094 (8.7 pts)
1996 Gaindanlal Kanaujiya Bharatiya Janata Party 125,003 26.3% Usha Verma (Samajwadi Party) 5,444 (1.1 pts)
1998 Ravi Prakash Verma Samajwadi Party 233,668 36.7% Gendan Lal Kanaujiya (Bharatiya Janata Party) 57,881 (9.1 pts)
1999 Ravi Prakash Verma Samajwadi Party 202,373 28.7% Rajendra Kumar Gupta (Bharatiya Janata Party) 4,515 (0.6 pts)
2004 Ravi Prakash Verma Samajwadi Party 224,602 31.8% Daud Ahmad (Bahujan Samaj Party) 11,760 (1.7 pts)
2009 Zafar Ali Naqvi Indian National Congress 184,982 26.1% Iliyas Azmi (Bahujan Samaj Party) 8,777 (1.2 pts)
2014 Ajay Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party 398,578 37.0% Arvind Giri (Bahujan Samaj Party) 110,274 (10.2 pts)
2019 Ajay Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party 609,589 54.0% Dr. Purvi Verma (Samajwadi Party) 218,807 (19.4 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1957

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Khushwaqt Rai Alias Bhaiyalal Praja Socialist Party 69,744 45.2%
Rameshwar Prasad Indian National Congress 52,313 33.9%
Kunj Behari Lal Rathi Bharatiya Jana Sangh 32,339 20.9%

1962

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Balgovind Indian National Congress 83,689 46.4%
Khushwaqt Rai Alias Bhaiya Lal Praja Socialist Party 46,710 25.9%
Ravindra Bahadur Singh Jharkhand Party 35,691 19.8%
Banshidhar Shukla Alias Kaviji Communist Party of India 7,783 4.3%
Sri Ram Gupta Swatantra Party 6,403 3.6%

1967

CandidatePartyVotesShare
B. Verma Indian National Congress 77,369 33.8%
Y. D. Singh Bharatiya Jana Sangh 76,022 33.2%
S. B. S. A. S. B. Shah Praja Socialist Party 68,066 29.8%
A. Shakoor Communist Party of India 7,316 3.2%

1971

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Balgovind Indian National Congress 120,453 68.8%
Banshi Dhar Congress (O) 49,828 28.5%
Janki Prasad Independent 4,739 2.7%

1977

CandidatePartyVotesShare
S.B. Shah Bharatiya Lok Dal 173,813 60.9%
Bal Govind Verma Indian National Congress 99,509 34.8%
Chandra Bhal Arya Independent 12,288 4.3%

1980

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Bal Govind Verma Congress (I) 134,170 49.1%
S.B.Shah Janata Party (Secular) 52,864 19.3%
Ram Charan Shah Janata Party 45,495 16.6%
Bhoopendra Singh Dhillon Independent 12,236 4.5%
Chandra Bhal Independent 6,991 2.6%
Majju Lal Shah Independent 4,387 1.6%
Baldev Singh Independent 4,026 1.5%
Uma Devi Mishra Independent 3,601 1.3%
Jai Ram Verma Independent 2,792 1.0%
Pokhraj Hans Independent 2,026 0.7%
Perm Prakash Srivastava Independent 1,922 0.7%
Sita Ram Misra Independent 1,767 0.6%
Sangam Lal Independent 1,008 0.4%

1984

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Usha Kumari Indian National Congress 279,573 72.2%
Karan Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 43,058 11.1%
Daroga Singh Independent 36,555 9.4%
Putan Singh DDP 9,996 2.6%
Ram Chander Shah LKD 4,725 1.2%
Ram Singh Independent 4,091 1.1%
Chandra Bhall Arya Independent 2,955 0.8%
Matadin Verma Independent 2,769 0.7%
Bhajoo Lal Sah Independent 1,269 0.3%
Hasan Rais Independent 1,220 0.3%
Baboo Ram Shukla Independent 1,056 0.3%

1989

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Usha Verma Indian National Congress 169,124 40.7%
Gaindan Lal Kanaujia Bharatiya Janata Party 114,738 27.6%
Sabir Ali Communist Party of India 50,184 12.1%
Nazar Imam Independent 17,865 4.3%
Putan Singh DDP 12,571 3.0%
Mata Din Bahujan Samaj Party 10,836 2.6%
Chandra Kiran UPRP 10,704 2.6%
Raja Ram JNP (JP) 8,364 2.0%
Indraj Singh Independent 7,304 1.8%
Janey Jahan Independent 4,384 1.1%
Satish Chandra Verma Independent 3,792 0.9%
Pieharban Independent 3,629 0.9%
Bajrangi Independent 1,802 0.4%

1991

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Gendan Lal Kanaujia Bharatiya Janata Party 144,375 33.7%
Usha Verma (W) Indian National Congress 107,281 25.1%
Kausal Kishore Independent 95,771 22.4%
Dinesh Singh Janata Party 26,131 6.1%
Bhagwat Saran Anand UPRP 15,995 3.7%
Abdul Mazid Independent 13,503 3.2%
Vivek Independent 5,827 1.4%
Ram Bilas Independent 5,079 1.2%
Kanta Devi (W) DDP 3,872 0.9%
Jagmohan Singh Verma Independent 2,708 0.6%
Baboo Ram Independent 1,843 0.4%
Santosh Kumar Independent 1,508 0.4%
Jas Pal Singh Independent 1,322 0.3%
Satish Chandra Verma Independent 1,186 0.3%
Zahir Ahmad Independent 985 0.2%
Anil Kumar Hindustan Mazdoor Sevak Sangh 598 0.1%

1996

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Gaindanlal Kanaujiya Bharatiya Janata Party 125,003 26.3%
Usha Verma Samajwadi Party 119,559 25.1%
Lalji Chauhan Bahujan Samaj Party 100,431 21.1%
Tej Narain Trivedi Indian National Congress 44,825 9.4%
Muzaffar Ali Independent 35,621 7.5%
Rasool Ahemad Independent 15,100 3.2%
Sharma Babu Independent 9,892 2.1%
Jafar Ali Naqvi AIIC(T) 8,160 1.7%
Jhabbulal Independent 3,474 0.7%
Man Singh Independent 1,978 0.4%
Om Prakash Independent 1,679 0.4%
Ghanshyam Independent 1,198 0.3%
Virendra Singh Rajvat Independent 1,161 0.2%
Shatrohan Lal Independent 1,161 0.2%
Rafiullah Independent 1,069 0.2%
Om Prakash Patel AD 860 0.2%
Bankey Lal Independent 823 0.2%
Mohd. Juber Independent 743 0.2%
Chandra Bhal Vakil Independent 662 0.1%
Acharya Om Narain Awasthi Independent 582 0.1%
Lalta Prasad Mishra Independent 500 0.1%
Mangoo Lal Yadav Independent 473 0.1%
Abdul Mazid Independent 354 0.1%
Magan Lal RSSD 348 0.1%
Babu Ram Shukl Independent 277 0.1%
Sunil Kumar Independent 221 0.0%

1998

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ravi Prakash Verma Samajwadi Party 233,668 36.7%
Gendan Lal Kanaujiya Bharatiya Janata Party 175,787 27.6%
Shiv Kumar Bahujan Samaj Party 152,834 24.0%
Banshidhar Raj Indian National Congress 72,990 11.5%
Ahsan Hussain Rizvi AD 1,964 0.3%

1999

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ravi Prakash Verma Samajwadi Party 202,373 28.7%
Rajendra Kumar Gupta Bharatiya Janata Party 197,858 28.1%
Girish Chandra Maurya Bahujan Samaj Party 180,776 25.6%
Tej Narayan Trivedi Indian National Congress 94,028 13.3%
Shan Alam Khan Independent 6,189 0.9%
Gopal Bihari Independent 5,404 0.8%
Natthoo Ram Independent 4,476 0.6%
Raghu Nandan AD 3,945 0.6%
Shivbalak Ram Verma Janata Dal (Secular) 2,943 0.4%
Ehsan Hussain Rizvi ABBP 2,838 0.4%
Purushottam Sharma CPI (ML) Liberation 2,100 0.3%
Shail Srivastava RPI 1,156 0.2%
Naresh Singh Independent 1,074 0.2%

2004

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ravi Prakash Verma Samajwadi Party 224,602 31.8%
Daud Ahmad Bahujan Samaj Party 212,842 30.1%
Vinay Katiyar Bharatiya Janata Party 195,849 27.7%
Rai Singh Indian National Congress 19,747 2.8%
Vijay Tiwari Shiv Sena 12,421 1.8%
Harish Kumar Gupta Independent 9,456 1.3%
Ramdarash CPI (ML) Liberation 6,739 1.0%
Om Prakash Verma Independent 5,670 0.8%
Sukhrajiya Devi (Alias) Sukhrani Independent 5,060 0.7%
Hansram Patel AD 3,227 0.5%
Naresh Singh Bhadoriya Independent 2,323 0.3%
Sanjay Pasi RSBP 2,307 0.3%
Jitendra Independent 1,904 0.3%
Shiv Prasad Verma Independent 1,811 0.3%
Kesari Independent 1,390 0.2%
Jagdesh Jaisawal Independent 1,370 0.2%

2009

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Zafar Ali Naqvi Indian National Congress 184,982 26.1%
Iliyas Azmi Bahujan Samaj Party 176,205 24.9%
Ajay Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party 162,850 23.0%
Ravi Prakash Verma Samajwadi Party 153,491 21.7%
Mujeeb Khan Independent 8,782 1.2%
Mohd. Iliyas Independent 3,965 0.6%
Bajrangi Lal Independent 3,859 0.5%
Kashinath Singh JPS 3,712 0.5%
Ramdarash CPI (ML) Liberation 2,803 0.4%
Anil Kishore LD 2,777 0.4%
Arvind Independent 2,585 0.4%
Anupam Verma AD 1,949 0.3%

2014

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ajay Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party 398,578 37.0%
Arvind Giri Bahujan Samaj Party 288,304 26.7%
Zafar Ali Naqvi Indian National Congress 183,940 17.1%
Ravi Prakash Verma Samajwadi Party 160,112 14.9%
Vipnesh Communist Party of India 16,401 1.5%
None Of The Above Independent 12,031 1.1%
Rameshwari Independent 3,514 0.3%
Krishna Adhikari CPI (ML) Liberation 3,230 0.3%
Ashok Aam Aadmi Party 3,165 0.3%
Ashraf Ali PP 3,124 0.3%
Dinesh Kumar BMP 2,861 0.3%
Ramgopal Mishra Independent 2,608 0.2%

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ajay Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party 609,589 54.0%
Dr. Purvi Verma Samajwadi Party 390,782 34.6%
Zafar Ali Naqvi Indian National Congress 92,155 8.2%
Vipnesh Shukla Communist Party of India 11,857 1.1%
Manoj Kumar Singh Independent 5,320 0.5%
Paro Kinner Independent 5,315 0.5%
Krishna Kumar Independent 2,496 0.2%
Shrikrishna Verma PP 1,991 0.2%
Ajay Kumar Dixit Independent 1,654 0.1%
Asif Khan BKP 1,626 0.1%
Ram Jeevan BAP 1,078 0.1%
Moh. Mumtaz Raza RJP(S) 1,060 0.1%
Bandana Gupta BSCP 1,017 0.1%
Mahesh Chandra Verma Advocate HND 1,002 0.1%
Krishna Kumar Yadav Lok Janshakti Party 968 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: Praja Socialist Party margin 11.3 pts 1962: Indian National Congress margin 20.5 pts 1967: Indian National Congress margin 0.6 pts 1971: Indian National Congress margin 40.4 pts 1977: Bharatiya Lok Dal margin 26.0 pts 1980: Congress (I) margin 29.8 pts 1984: Indian National Congress margin 61.1 pts 1989: Indian National Congress margin 13.1 pts 1991: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 8.7 pts 1996: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 1.1 pts 1998: Samajwadi Party margin 9.1 pts 1999: Samajwadi Party margin 0.6 pts 2004: Samajwadi Party margin 1.7 pts 2009: Indian National Congress margin 1.2 pts 2014: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 10.2 pts 2019: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 19.4 pts 1957 1962 1967 1971 1977 1980 1984 1989 1991 1996 1998 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019

Trend

Kheri has been contested at 16 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1957. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Praja Socialist Party, Indian National Congress, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Congress (I), Bharatiya Janata Party, Samajwadi Party.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Kheri in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?

Ajay Kumar (Bharatiya Janata Party) won Kheri, Uttar Pradesh, in 2019 with 609,589 votes (54.0%), a margin of 218,807 votes over Dr. Purvi Verma.

Which parties have won Kheri since 1957?

Since 1957, Kheri has been won by: Bharatiya Janata Party, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Congress (I), Indian National Congress, Praja Socialist Party, Samajwadi Party.

What was the closest result in Kheri?

The closest result on record for Kheri was 1967, when Indian National Congress beat Bharatiya Jana Sangh by just 1,347 votes (0.6 percentage points).

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