EveryElectionResult.com

Election results, country by country.

Salempur, Uttar Pradesh — Lok Sabha Election Results

Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30

Salempur (Uttar Pradesh) was won by Ravinder (Bharatiya Janata Party) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 112,477 votes over R S Kushwaha. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Salempur, Uttar Pradesh, from 1957 to 2019.

Full Election History, 1957–2019

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1957 Bishwanath Roy Indian National Congress 62,771 38.5% Uma Shanker (Independent) 29,579 (18.1 pts)
1962 Vishwanath Pandey Indian National Congress 66,351 33.2% Raj Kumar (Socialist Party) 24,483 (12.2 pts)
1967 V. Pandey Indian National Congress 86,702 33.0% R. Naresh (Samyukta Socialist Party) 24,301 (9.2 pts)
1971 Tarkeshwar Panday Indian National Congress 168,109 62.8% Ugrasen (Samyukta Socialist Party) 102,801 (38.4 pts)
1977 Ram Naresh Kushwaha Bharatiya Lok Dal 253,659 72.1% Tarkeshwar Pandey (Indian National Congress) 180,921 (51.4 pts)
1980 Ram Nagina Misra Congress (I) 121,340 34.3% Ram Naresh Kushwaha (Janata Party (Secular)) 15,954 (4.5 pts)
1984 Ram Nagina Misra Indian National Congress 152,231 39.7% Janeshwar Misra (LKD) 60,536 (15.8 pts)
1989 Hari Kewal Janata Dal 245,235 50.5% Ram Nagina Misra (Indian National Congress) 135,026 (27.8 pts)
1991 Harikewal Janata Dal 139,167 29.4% Rambelash (Bharatiya Janata Party) 44,567 (9.4 pts)
1996 Harivansh Sahay Samajwadi Party 156,427 30.8% Harikeval Prashad (SAP) 35,696 (7.0 pts)
1998 Hari Kewal Prasad SAP 219,450 35.1% Hari Bansh Sahai (Samajwadi Party) 39,021 (6.2 pts)
1999 Babban Rajbhar Bahujan Samaj Party 170,558 26.8% Hari Vansh Sahai (Samajwadi Party) 9,050 (1.4 pts)
2004 Harikeval Prasad Samajwadi Party 195,570 29.2% Bhola Pandey (Indian National Congress) 16,253 (2.4 pts)
2009 Ramashankar Rajbhar Bahujan Samaj Party 175,088 27.5% Dr. Bhola Pandey (Indian National Congress) 18,305 (2.9 pts)
2014 Ravindra Kushawaha Bharatiya Janata Party 392,213 45.9% Ravi Shanker Singh"Pappu" (Bahujan Samaj Party) 232,342 (27.2 pts)
2019 Ravinder Bharatiya Janata Party 467,241 51.2% R S Kushwaha (Bahujan Samaj Party) 112,477 (12.3 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1957

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Bishwanath Roy Indian National Congress 62,771 38.5%
Uma Shanker Independent 33,192 20.4%
Ramji Bhai Independent 24,643 15.1%
Pratap Kumar Tandon Communist Party of India 15,874 9.7%
Jagat Narain Praja Socialist Party 15,063 9.2%
Rama Shanker Bharatiya Jana Sangh 11,547 7.1%

1962

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Vishwanath Pandey Indian National Congress 66,351 33.2%
Raj Kumar Socialist Party 41,868 20.9%
Bhai Ramji Independent 41,847 20.9%
Ram Naresh Praja Socialist Party 27,441 13.7%
Saryu Prasad Misra Independent 15,385 7.7%
Badri Narain Swatantra Party 7,116 3.6%

1967

CandidatePartyVotesShare
V. Pandey Indian National Congress 86,702 33.0%
R. Naresh Samyukta Socialist Party 62,401 23.7%
R. Bhai Independent 58,819 22.4%
D. Nath Bharatiya Jana Sangh 21,638 8.2%
S. P. Misra Independent 18,850 7.2%
D. N. Shastri Independent 10,194 3.9%
Chhedi Independent 4,399 1.7%

1971

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Tarkeshwar Panday Indian National Congress 168,109 62.8%
Ugrasen Samyukta Socialist Party 65,308 24.4%
Ramji Bhai BKD 31,287 11.7%
A. S. Naraine Basharia Independent 2,837 1.1%

1977

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ram Naresh Kushwaha Bharatiya Lok Dal 253,659 72.1%
Tarkeshwar Pandey Indian National Congress 72,738 20.7%
Deen Dayal Singh RRP 11,389 3.2%
Mustak Ahmad Independent 8,392 2.4%
Dhirendra Nath Shastri Independent 5,623 1.6%

1980

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ram Nagina Misra Congress (I) 121,340 34.3%
Ram Naresh Kushwaha Janata Party (Secular) 105,386 29.8%
Panchannan Misra Janata Party 104,639 29.6%
Kanhiya Lal Independent 9,583 2.7%
Ram Kripal Singh Independent 7,401 2.1%
Viveka Nand Misra Independent 3,134 0.9%
Amala Bhai Independent 2,308 0.7%

1984

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ram Nagina Misra Indian National Congress 152,231 39.7%
Janeshwar Misra LKD 91,695 23.9%
Hari Kewal Janata Party 82,383 21.5%
Durga Prasad Kushwaha Bharatiya Janata Party 19,444 5.1%
Mohan Rajbhar Independent 8,723 2.3%
Brahma Singh Independent 7,249 1.9%
Amala Independent 5,856 1.5%
Ramashray Independent 5,125 1.3%
Sharda Independent 3,671 1.0%
Shambhu Nath Misra Alias Golar Independent 3,286 0.9%
Moinuddin Ahamad Ansari Independent 1,921 0.5%
Sivaji Independent 1,559 0.4%

1989

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Hari Kewal Janata Dal 245,235 50.5%
Ram Nagina Misra Indian National Congress 110,209 22.7%
Ram Nath Singh Kushwaha Bahujan Samaj Party 58,962 12.1%
Ram Asharaya Independent 20,887 4.3%
Vishwanath PBI 18,272 3.8%
Ram Naresh Kushwaha LKD (B) 13,187 2.7%
Ram Narayan Singh Independent 6,308 1.3%
Mohan Rajbhar Independent 4,567 0.9%
Shardanand Chaurasia DDP 4,458 0.9%
Rajpati Independent 3,488 0.7%

1991

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Harikewal Janata Dal 139,167 29.4%
Rambelash Bharatiya Janata Party 94,600 20.0%
Bholanath Indian National Congress 88,245 18.7%
Jeneshwar Mishra Janata Party 78,767 16.7%
Ramnath Bahujan Samaj Party 50,585 10.7%
Ramashraya Independent 5,278 1.1%
Jagareeth Independent 4,709 1.0%
Prem Narayan Independent 4,488 0.9%
Jadunandan Independent 2,140 0.5%
Surendra Nath Independent 1,904 0.4%
Krishna Bihari Independent 1,291 0.3%
Hari Narayan Hindustan Mazdoor Sevak Sangh 865 0.2%
Indrajeet DDP 833 0.2%

1996

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Harivansh Sahay Samajwadi Party 156,427 30.8%
Harikeval Prashad SAP 120,731 23.8%
Ram Naresh Kushwah Bahujan Samaj Party 102,732 20.2%
Kameshwar Uppadhya Indian National Congress 57,009 11.2%
Bhola Pandey AIIC(T) 30,158 5.9%
Shriram Communist Party of India 5,700 1.1%
Bhola Independent 4,757 0.9%
Suresh Independent 4,126 0.8%
Sadanand AD 4,064 0.8%
Ramashera Chauhan Independent 3,164 0.6%
Bhanu Prakash Mishra Shiv Sena 1,928 0.4%
Krishna Bihari Yadav Independent 1,858 0.4%
Purendera Independent 1,756 0.3%
Indera Bhushan Independent 1,549 0.3%
Subash Singh Janata Party 1,513 0.3%
Girish Chander Independent 1,456 0.3%
Inamulhaq Independent 1,392 0.3%
Ram Chhatar Independent 1,147 0.2%
Anriduh Mishra Independent 1,123 0.2%
Vishavnath PSS 1,049 0.2%
Uma Shanker Independent 918 0.2%
Raghav Pandey Independent 787 0.2%
Ram Narain Singh Kushwah Independent 738 0.1%
Guru Prashad Independent 736 0.1%
Anrudh Independent 682 0.1%

1998

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Hari Kewal Prasad SAP 219,450 35.1%
Hari Bansh Sahai Samajwadi Party 180,429 28.8%
Suresh Yadaw Bahujan Samaj Party 131,300 21.0%
Kameshwar Upadhayay Indian National Congress 64,792 10.4%
Sri Ram Chaudhari CPI (ML) Liberation 7,032 1.1%
Ramashray Chauhan AD 5,743 0.9%
Subedar Singh Independent 5,205 0.8%
Ajai Yadaw Janata Dal 4,258 0.7%
Lalu Ram Mirdha Independent 3,954 0.6%
Gorakh Prasad Patel PSSS 2,111 0.3%
Aniruddh Independent 1,239 0.2%

1999

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Babban Rajbhar Bahujan Samaj Party 170,558 26.8%
Hari Vansh Sahai Samajwadi Party 161,508 25.4%
Har Kewal Prasad Janata Dal (United) 150,690 23.7%
Bhola Pandey Indian National Congress 116,820 18.4%
Shri Ram Chaudhary CPI (ML) Liberation 12,519 2.0%
Anarudha Independent 5,942 0.9%
Dr. Krishna Bihari Yadav Independent 3,815 0.6%
K K Tiwari SVSP 3,663 0.6%
Kunj Bihari Independent 3,489 0.5%
Arvind Kumar Tripathi Independent 2,497 0.4%
Pt. Nityanand Upadhyay AJBP 2,314 0.4%
Lallan Independent 1,355 0.2%
Lal Sahab Yadav Independent 746 0.1%
Suresh Independent 559 0.1%

2004

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Harikeval Prasad Samajwadi Party 195,570 29.2%
Bhola Pandey Indian National Congress 179,317 26.8%
Ram Shanker Rajbhar Vidyarthi Ji Bahujan Samaj Party 132,013 19.7%
Rajdhari Janata Dal (United) 104,917 15.7%
Gulag Chand Gupta SBSP 23,220 3.5%
Bhola Independent 9,067 1.4%
Rajesh Sahani CPI (ML) Liberation 6,040 0.9%
Kailash Independent 3,395 0.5%
Onkar Nath ABHM 3,213 0.5%
Upendra Independent 2,922 0.4%
Gauri Shanker Tripathi Janata Party 2,760 0.4%
Saukat Ali AD 2,182 0.3%
Ram Badan Kaul ASP 2,114 0.3%
Heera Lal LPSP 1,768 0.3%
Uttam Vihari Kushwaha Independent 1,125 0.2%

2009

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ramashankar Rajbhar Bahujan Samaj Party 175,088 27.5%
Dr. Bhola Pandey Indian National Congress 156,783 24.7%
Harikewal Samajwadi Party 135,414 21.3%
Ravishankar Singh "Pappu" Janata Dal (United) 89,612 14.1%
Fate Bahadur SBSP 16,240 2.6%
Izhar PECP 10,958 1.7%
Parasuram Independent 6,983 1.1%
Ramdayal JPS 5,223 0.8%
Sriram CPI (ML) Liberation 4,068 0.6%
Fulendra Independent 4,025 0.6%
Ramcharan Muslim League Kerala 3,502 0.6%
Sanjay Independent 3,335 0.5%
Zubair NELU 3,159 0.5%
Ameer Independent 2,896 0.5%
Jang Bahadur BSD 2,803 0.4%
Man Ji Independent 2,498 0.4%
Ramashray Chauhan MOP 2,285 0.4%
Harishchand EKSP 1,949 0.3%
Ramnawami Yadav SWJP 1,697 0.3%
Mahesh Independent 1,569 0.2%
Sarvdaman Independent 1,502 0.2%
Rajendra Alias Rajan Independent 1,391 0.2%
Satish Independent 1,235 0.2%
Shailendra Independent 835 0.1%
Vindhachal Independent 672 0.1%

2014

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ravindra Kushawaha Bharatiya Janata Party 392,213 45.9%
Ravi Shanker Singh"Pappu" Bahujan Samaj Party 159,871 18.7%
Haribansh Sahai Kushwaha Samajwadi Party 159,688 18.7%
Om Prakash Rajbhar SBSP 66,084 7.7%
Dr.Bhola Pandey Indian National Congress 41,890 4.9%
None Of The Above Independent 8,322 1.0%
Onkar Singh Samyukta Socialist Party 4,947 0.6%
Ram Kripal Independent 4,377 0.5%
Chandra Pratap Singh Aam Aadmi Party 4,263 0.5%
Sushant Raj Pathak Independent 3,631 0.4%
Shriram Chaudhary CPI (ML) Liberation 3,572 0.4%
Siyaram Das Independent 2,709 0.3%
Dr Sanjay Kr. Singh Janata Dal (United) 1,675 0.2%
Firoz Akhtar RUC 1,507 0.2%

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ravinder Bharatiya Janata Party 467,241 51.2%
R S Kushwaha Bahujan Samaj Party 354,764 38.8%
Rajaram SBSP 33,520 3.7%
Rajesh Kumar Mishra Indian National Congress 27,288 3.0%
Sunil Kumar Pandey Independent 6,267 0.7%
Vishram Independent 4,813 0.5%
Sumeshwar Nath Tiwari RVLP 3,836 0.4%
Vidya Shanker Pandey Independent 2,430 0.3%
Kailash Chauhan JKP(R) 2,413 0.3%
Chhotelal Independent 2,283 0.2%
Ajimullah PP 2,204 0.2%
Puja Pandey PSP(L) 1,752 0.2%
Ramji Pratap Jigyasu HND 1,594 0.2%
Mohd Saroor Ali JC 1,563 0.2%
Kripa Shankar Prasad BSSP 1,299 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 18.1 pts 1962: Indian National Congress margin 12.2 pts 1967: Indian National Congress margin 9.2 pts 1971: Indian National Congress margin 38.4 pts 1977: Bharatiya Lok Dal margin 51.4 pts 1980: Congress (I) margin 4.5 pts 1984: Indian National Congress margin 15.8 pts 1989: Janata Dal margin 27.8 pts 1991: Janata Dal margin 9.4 pts 1996: Samajwadi Party margin 7.0 pts 1998: SAP margin 6.2 pts 1999: Bahujan Samaj Party margin 1.4 pts 2004: Samajwadi Party margin 2.4 pts 2009: Bahujan Samaj Party margin 2.9 pts 2014: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 27.2 pts 2019: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 12.3 pts 1957 1962 1967 1971 1977 1980 1984 1989 1991 1996 1998 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019

Trend

Salempur 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, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Congress (I), Janata Dal, Samajwadi Party, SAP, Bahujan Samaj Party, Bharatiya Janata Party.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Salempur in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?

Ravinder (Bharatiya Janata Party) won Salempur, Uttar Pradesh, in 2019 with 467,241 votes (51.2%), a margin of 112,477 votes over R S Kushwaha.

Which parties have won Salempur since 1957?

Since 1957, Salempur has been won by: Bahujan Samaj Party, Bharatiya Janata Party, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Congress (I), Indian National Congress, Janata Dal, SAP, Samajwadi Party.

What was the closest result in Salempur?

The closest result on record for Salempur was 1999, when Bahujan Samaj Party beat Samajwadi Party by just 9,050 votes (1.4 percentage points).

Related Pages