Lalganj, Uttar Pradesh — Lok Sabha Election Results

Lalganj (Uttar Pradesh) was won by Sangeeta Azad (Bahujan Samaj Party) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 161,597 votes over Neelam Sonker. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Lalganj, Uttar Pradesh, from 1962 to 2019.

Full Election History, 1962–2019

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1962 Vishram Prasad Praja Socialist Party 75,683 37.5% Shri Nath Ji (Indian National Congress) 20,547 (10.2 pts)
1967 R. Dhan Indian National Congress 96,084 40.3% V. Prasad (Samyukta Socialist Party) 36,858 (15.5 pts)
1971 Ram Dhan Indian National Congress 135,917 62.7% Shivprasad (Bharatiya Jana Sangh) 89,646 (41.3 pts)
1977 Ramdhan Bharatiya Lok Dal 253,068 74.0% Lalsa (Indian National Congress) 164,080 (48.0 pts)
1980 Chhagur Janata Party (Secular) 130,496 35.1% Ramdhan (Janata Party) 9,383 (2.5 pts)
1984 Ramdhan Indian National Congress 218,963 52.5% Lalsa (LKD) 104,268 (25.0 pts)
1989 Ram Dhan Janata Dal 169,710 34.8% Chhangur Ram (Indian National Congress) 4,082 (0.8 pts)
1991 Ram Badan Janata Dal 129,368 28.3% Shayam Dhari (Bharatiya Janata Party) 9,638 (2.1 pts)
1996 Bali Ram Bahujan Samaj Party 223,043 36.7% Daroga Prashad Saroj (Samajwadi Party) 54,190 (8.9 pts)
1998 Daroga Prasad Saroj Samajwadi Party 248,234 35.5% Dr. Baliram (Bahujan Samaj Party) 16,996 (2.4 pts)
1999 Dr. Bali Ram Bahujan Samaj Party 229,122 33.3% Daroga (Samajwadi Party) 30,999 (4.5 pts)
2004 Daroga Prasad Saroj Samajwadi Party 283,473 37.1% Dr. Baliram (Bahujan Samaj Party) 42,731 (5.6 pts)
2009 Dr. Baliram Bahujan Samaj Party 207,998 31.6% Neelam Sonkar (Bharatiya Janata Party) 39,948 (6.1 pts)
2014 Neelam Sonkar Bharatiya Janata Party 324,016 36.1% Bechai Saroj (Samajwadi Party) 63,086 (7.0 pts)
2019 Sangeeta Azad Bahujan Samaj Party 518,820 54.3% Neelam Sonker (Bharatiya Janata Party) 161,597 (16.9 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1962

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Vishram Prasad Praja Socialist Party 75,683 37.5%
Shri Nath Ji Indian National Congress 55,136 27.3%
Ram Dhan Independent 35,684 17.7%
Bhola Nath Jharkhand Party 35,394 17.5%

1967

CandidatePartyVotesShare
R. Dhan Indian National Congress 96,084 40.3%
V. Prasad Samyukta Socialist Party 59,226 24.9%
Jagardeo Bharatiya Jana Sangh 53,521 22.5%
S. Nandan CPI (Marxist) 29,376 12.3%

1971

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ram Dhan Indian National Congress 135,917 62.7%
Shivprasad Bharatiya Jana Sangh 46,271 21.3%
Jangbahadur BKD 34,728 16.0%

1977

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ramdhan Bharatiya Lok Dal 253,068 74.0%
Lalsa Indian National Congress 88,988 26.0%

1980

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Chhagur Janata Party (Secular) 130,496 35.1%
Ramdhan Janata Party 121,113 32.6%
Shyamdhari Congress (I) 93,677 25.2%
Chandrabhushan Independent 10,787 2.9%
Balkishan Independent 9,661 2.6%
Phulchandra Independent 6,122 1.6%

1984

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ramdhan Indian National Congress 218,963 52.5%
Lalsa LKD 114,695 27.5%
Chhangur Janata Party 38,990 9.4%
Harivansh Paswan Bharatiya Janata Party 15,988 3.8%
Shriram DDP 7,324 1.8%
Faujdar Independent 6,291 1.5%
Sheoranjan Independent 5,845 1.4%
Mathura Independent 4,626 1.1%
Ram Naumi Sonkar Independent 4,094 1.0%

1989

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ram Dhan Janata Dal 169,710 34.8%
Chhangur Ram Indian National Congress 165,628 34.0%
Bali Ram Bahujan Samaj Party 137,335 28.2%
Pradumn Prasad Independent 8,504 1.7%
Sri Ram DDP 6,310 1.3%

1991

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ram Badan Janata Dal 129,368 28.3%
Shayam Dhari Bharatiya Janata Party 119,730 26.2%
Faujdar Bahujan Samaj Party 95,042 20.8%
Chhangur Ram Indian National Congress 67,041 14.7%
Shiv Prasad Janata Party 34,423 7.5%
Jagdhari Independent 3,389 0.7%
Shri Ram Independent 2,277 0.5%
Chhatthu Independent 2,218 0.5%
Banwari Independent 2,019 0.4%
Mahendra Pratap Independent 974 0.2%

1996

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Bali Ram Bahujan Samaj Party 223,043 36.7%
Daroga Prashad Saroj Samajwadi Party 168,853 27.8%
Shyam Dhar Bharatiya Janata Party 168,813 27.8%
Ram Badan Indian National Congress 11,867 2.0%
Bal Roop ABLTP 6,718 1.1%
Mishri Lal Sonkar Bharatiya Jana Sangh 4,946 0.8%
Ram Avadh Independent 4,798 0.8%
Ram Raj Independent 3,368 0.6%
Narsingh Independent 3,168 0.5%
Gyan Ram AIIC(T) 1,964 0.3%
Saran Gautam RPI 1,694 0.3%
Binda Alias Bindra Prashad Independent 1,535 0.3%
Vijay Independent 1,406 0.2%
Ramesh Sonkar Independent 1,340 0.2%
Vijayi Independent 1,097 0.2%
Shikander Independent 551 0.1%
Jitender Prashad Independent 516 0.1%
Raj Dhari Independent 443 0.1%
Ram Avtar Independent 408 0.1%
Raj Nath Independent 305 0.1%
Radhey Shyam Paswan Independent 137 0.0%

1998

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Daroga Prasad Saroj Samajwadi Party 248,234 35.5%
Dr. Baliram Bahujan Samaj Party 231,238 33.1%
Ramdhan Bharatiya Janata Party 192,530 27.6%
Chhangur Ram Indian National Congress 15,222 2.2%
Deepchandra Visharad Janata Dal 5,425 0.8%
Budhiraj Saroj ABRC(D) 3,090 0.4%
Satyadeo Independent 1,485 0.2%
Munni Lal RMEP 946 0.1%
Balroop Independent 592 0.1%

1999

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Dr. Bali Ram Bahujan Samaj Party 229,122 33.3%
Daroga Samajwadi Party 198,123 28.8%
Dayanand Bharatiya Janata Party 165,705 24.1%
Lalti Devi Indian National Congress 56,773 8.2%
Banarasi Ram Communist Party of India 13,919 2.0%
Jagdhari AD 8,334 1.2%
Harichand NLP 4,845 0.7%
Barkhoo Independent 4,655 0.7%
Subash Independent 3,362 0.5%
Ram Somaroo Independent 1,962 0.3%
Harish Chandra Independent 1,105 0.2%
Chandrika Janata Dal (Secular) 623 0.1%

2004

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Daroga Prasad Saroj Samajwadi Party 283,473 37.1%
Dr. Baliram Bahujan Samaj Party 240,742 31.5%
Kalpnath Bharatiya Janata Party 162,466 21.3%
Gopal Sharan Kannaujia SBSP 31,064 4.1%
Deepchandra Visharad LJP 15,331 2.0%
Sewaram Independent 10,642 1.4%
Chhoteylal Nirbhaya NLP 9,495 1.2%
Visarjan Independent 3,952 0.5%
Lalbihari Mritak Independent 3,400 0.4%
Dhruv Kant RSBP 3,053 0.4%

2009

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Dr. Baliram Bahujan Samaj Party 207,998 31.6%
Neelam Sonkar Bharatiya Janata Party 168,050 25.5%
Daroga Prasad Saroj Samajwadi Party 147,182 22.4%
Chandra Ram Alias Chandu Saroj Independent 87,777 13.3%
Ram Dayal Alias Mohan SBSP 13,915 2.1%
Haree Prasad Sonker Communist Party of India 12,957 2.0%
Sukhnayan Independent 9,001 1.4%
Dharmraj Independent 3,499 0.5%
Manbhawan BRPP 3,203 0.5%
Achchhelal Independent 2,489 0.4%
Urmila Devi Independent 2,408 0.4%

2014

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Neelam Sonkar Bharatiya Janata Party 324,016 36.1%
Bechai Saroj Samajwadi Party 260,930 29.0%
Dr. Baliram Bahujan Samaj Party 233,971 26.0%
Balihari Babu Indian National Congress 21,832 2.4%
Pradeep Kumar RUC 14,368 1.6%
Hariprasad Sonkar Communist Party of India 10,523 1.2%
None Of The Above Independent 7,713 0.9%
Jiya Lal Aam Aadmi Party 5,668 0.6%
Shripati QED 4,620 0.5%
Achchhelal Independent 4,536 0.5%
Jangbahadur Independent 3,307 0.4%
Avadhesh Independent 2,129 0.2%
Lal Bahadur BMP 1,911 0.2%
Dinesh Kumar ASP 1,733 0.2%
Sukhanayan JSEP 1,398 0.2%

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Sangeeta Azad Bahujan Samaj Party 518,820 54.3%
Neelam Sonker Bharatiya Janata Party 357,223 37.4%
Dr. Deelip Kumar Saroj SBSP 17,927 1.9%
Pankaj Mohan Sonkar Indian National Congress 17,630 1.8%
Trilokinath Communist Party of India 8,843 0.9%
Ramchandar Independent 7,325 0.8%
Radheshyam Gautam RUC 6,093 0.6%
Engineer Ajeet Sonkar Aam Aadmi Party 4,520 0.5%
Subash Saroj Independent 3,282 0.3%
Akhilesh Independent 3,232 0.3%
Santosh Kumar Independent 3,163 0.3%
Hemraj Paswan PSP(L) 2,320 0.2%
Lcchiman Kannooizya PJP 1,880 0.2%
Pintoo KBD 1,642 0.2%
Chandrashekhar BPP 1,608 0.2%

Margin Over Time

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

1962: Praja Socialist Party margin 10.2 pts 1967: Indian National Congress margin 15.5 pts 1971: Indian National Congress margin 41.3 pts 1977: Bharatiya Lok Dal margin 48.0 pts 1980: Janata Party (Secular) margin 2.5 pts 1984: Indian National Congress margin 25.0 pts 1989: Janata Dal margin 0.8 pts 1991: Janata Dal margin 2.1 pts 1996: Bahujan Samaj Party margin 8.9 pts 1998: Samajwadi Party margin 2.4 pts 1999: Bahujan Samaj Party margin 4.5 pts 2004: Samajwadi Party margin 5.6 pts 2009: Bahujan Samaj Party margin 6.1 pts 2014: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 7.0 pts 2019: Bahujan Samaj Party margin 16.9 pts 1962 1967 1971 1977 1980 1984 1989 1991 1996 1998 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019

Trend

Lalganj has been contested at 15 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1962. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Praja Socialist Party, Indian National Congress, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Janata Party (Secular), Janata Dal, Bahujan Samaj Party, Samajwadi Party, Bharatiya Janata Party.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Lalganj in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?

Sangeeta Azad (Bahujan Samaj Party) won Lalganj, Uttar Pradesh, in 2019 with 518,820 votes (54.3%), a margin of 161,597 votes over Neelam Sonker.

Which parties have won Lalganj since 1962?

Since 1962, Lalganj has been won by: Bahujan Samaj Party, Bharatiya Janata Party, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Indian National Congress, Janata Dal, Janata Party (Secular), Praja Socialist Party, Samajwadi Party.

What was the closest result in Lalganj?

The closest result on record for Lalganj was 1989, when Janata Dal beat Indian National Congress by just 4,082 votes (0.8 percentage points).

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