Shahabad, Uttar Pradesh — Lok Sabha Election Results

Shahabad (Uttar Pradesh) was won by Iliyas Azmi (Bahujan Samaj Party) at the 2004 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 46,369 votes over Satya Dev Singh. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Shahabad, Uttar Pradesh, from 1962 to 2004.

Full Election History, 1962–2004

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1962 Yuvraj Dutt Singh Jharkhand Party 91,972 43.6% Chheda Lal (Indian National Congress) 7,300 (3.5 pts)
1967 J. B. Singh Bharatiya Jana Sangh 83,811 33.3% N. R. Prasad (Indian National Congress) 1,513 (0.6 pts)
1971 Dharmgaj Singh Indian National Congress 108,495 46.0% Ganga Bhakt Singh (Bharatiya Jana Sangh) 26,071 (11.1 pts)
1977 Ganga Bhakt Singh Bharatiya Lok Dal 199,387 60.4% Dharmgaj Singh (Indian National Congress) 101,548 (30.8 pts)
1980 Dharmgaj Singh Congress (I) 134,713 43.3% Ganga Bhakt Singh (Janata Party) 57,496 (18.5 pts)
1984 Dharamgaj Singh Indian National Congress 186,182 47.9% Ashok Bajpaye (Janata Party) 113,159 (29.1 pts)
1989 Dharamgaj Singh Indian National Congress 162,775 40.5% Surendra Vikram Singh (Janata Dal) 7,275 (1.8 pts)
1991 Surendra Pal Pathak Bharatiya Janata Party 128,753 30.9% Dharmraj Singh (Indian National Congress) 31,135 (7.5 pts)
1996 Aliyas Azmi Bahujan Samaj Party 188,068 38.2% Surinder Pal Pathak (Bharatiya Janata Party) 57,102 (11.6 pts)
1998 Raghvendra Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 207,131 33.3% Daud Ahmad (Bahujan Samaj Party) 20,612 (3.3 pts)
1999 Daud Ahmad Bahujan Samaj Party 214,146 33.5% Raghvendra Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) 42,132 (6.6 pts)
2004 Iliyas Azmi Bahujan Samaj Party 210,171 36.3% Satya Dev Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) 46,369 (8.0 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1962

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Yuvraj Dutt Singh Jharkhand Party 91,972 43.6%
Chheda Lal Indian National Congress 84,672 40.1%
Lakshman Deo Communist Party of India 16,880 8.0%
Harnam Singh REP 11,383 5.4%
Bhagwan Saran Awasthi Hindustan Mazdoor Sevak Sangh 5,985 2.8%

1967

CandidatePartyVotesShare
J. B. Singh Bharatiya Jana Sangh 83,811 33.3%
N. R. Prasad Indian National Congress 82,298 32.7%
Gokul RPI 25,241 10.0%
Sahdulla Independent 17,012 6.8%
J. Prasad Independent 14,267 5.7%
D. Narain Independent 8,185 3.3%
J. Lal Independent 7,144 2.8%
J. Nath Independent 5,497 2.2%
D. N. Jayaker Independent 4,238 1.7%
U. Chandra Independent 3,854 1.5%

1971

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Dharmgaj Singh Indian National Congress 108,495 46.0%
Ganga Bhakt Singh Bharatiya Jana Sangh 82,424 35.0%
Ram Bhajan Lal BKD 14,752 6.3%
Zafar Husain Independent 9,291 3.9%
Dularey Lal Adim Independent 5,674 2.4%
Manohar Independent 3,754 1.6%
Nattha Independent 3,028 1.3%
Sattar Hussain Independent 2,748 1.2%
Ram Lotan Independent 2,434 1.0%
Yogendra Nath Independent 2,206 0.9%
Irshad Ali Khan Independent 976 0.4%

1977

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ganga Bhakt Singh Bharatiya Lok Dal 199,387 60.4%
Dharmgaj Singh Indian National Congress 97,839 29.7%
Pitam Lal Independent 17,869 5.4%
Harnam Singh Independent 5,421 1.6%
Sriram Independent 4,574 1.4%
Yogendra Nath Independent 2,478 0.8%
Shugan Chander Suman Independent 2,392 0.7%

1980

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Dharmgaj Singh Congress (I) 134,713 43.3%
Ganga Bhakt Singh Janata Party 77,217 24.8%
Suresh Chandra Mishra Janata Party (Secular) 72,972 23.5%
Ram Bilas Misra Independent 5,860 1.9%
Sri Ram Independent 5,165 1.7%
Harnam Singh RPK 3,737 1.2%
Mahrunisan Independent 3,147 1.0%
Subhas Chandra Independent 3,060 1.0%
Zahir Husain Independent 2,992 1.0%
Radhey Shyam Independent 2,252 0.7%

1984

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Dharamgaj Singh Indian National Congress 186,182 47.9%
Ashok Bajpaye Janata Party 73,023 18.8%
Mukhtar Ahmed Independent 42,036 10.8%
Ganga Bhakt Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 39,125 10.1%
Raghvendra Pratap Singh DDP 21,646 5.6%
Chakra Pal Independent 9,312 2.4%
Kaushlendra Independent 7,439 1.9%
Subedar Independent 2,864 0.7%
Jairam Sharma Vaigynik Independent 2,443 0.6%
Sriram Independent 2,326 0.6%
Yogendra Nath Independent 1,595 0.4%
Suresh Chandra Independent 910 0.2%

1989

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Dharamgaj Singh Indian National Congress 162,775 40.5%
Surendra Vikram Singh Janata Dal 155,500 38.7%
Ram Sahai Pal Bahujan Samaj Party 21,995 5.5%
Jitendra Partap Singh DDP 21,990 5.5%
Ram Naresh UPRP 18,782 4.7%
Radhey Shyam JNP (JP) 12,757 3.2%
Shree Ram Hindustan Mazdoor Sevak Sangh 3,360 0.8%
Jagat Ram KSP 2,263 0.6%
Kharga Independent 2,149 0.5%

1991

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Surendra Pal Pathak Bharatiya Janata Party 128,753 30.9%
Dharmraj Singh Indian National Congress 97,618 23.4%
D. Eliyas Azmi Janata Dal 69,457 16.7%
Vrandawsan Lal Bahujan Samaj Party 62,373 15.0%
Surendra Vikram Singh Janata Party 31,673 7.6%
Satyua Narain Misra Madhup Hindustan Mazdoor Sevak Sangh 6,634 1.6%
Dal Singh DDP 6,197 1.5%
Yogendra Nath HKSP 4,423 1.1%
Deo Shanker Independent 2,808 0.7%
Sheo Chandra Independent 1,606 0.4%
Chandan Prasad Bharatiya Jana Sangh 1,590 0.4%
Kaushlendra Independent 1,418 0.3%
Rajesh Prakash Independent 1,392 0.3%
Shyam Bihari Independent 736 0.2%
Om Prakash Independent 377 0.1%

1996

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Aliyas Azmi Bahujan Samaj Party 188,068 38.2%
Surinder Pal Pathak Bharatiya Janata Party 130,966 26.6%
Naresh Chandra Agarawal Indian National Congress 86,258 17.5%
Surendra Vikram Singh Somwanshi Janata Dal 28,444 5.8%
Agraj Chandra Independent 21,198 4.3%
Dharmgaj Singh AIIC(T) 12,162 2.5%
Mohd. Ahmed Independent 3,033 0.6%
Shriram Independent 2,865 0.6%
Sobaran Lal Independent 1,913 0.4%
Iqbal RPI 1,732 0.4%
Santhosh Kumar Sharma Independent 1,271 0.3%
Acharya Om Narayan Awasthi Independent 1,119 0.2%
Ram Autar EKD(UP) 1,093 0.2%
Sanjai Pal Independent 1,002 0.2%
Ram Kishore Independent 997 0.2%
Ramvir Dwivedi Independent 984 0.2%
Ram Prakash @ Patali Independent 950 0.2%
Lakhan Singh Independent 840 0.2%
Ramakant Independent 763 0.2%
Survesh Kumar Independent 723 0.1%
Shyamu Independent 645 0.1%
Lalit Mohan Independent 598 0.1%
Surinder Nath Independent 583 0.1%
Ram Pravesh Independent 567 0.1%
Vimlesh Singh Independent 533 0.1%
Makrand Independent 522 0.1%
Irshad Ali Independent 419 0.1%
Naresh Chandra Independent 318 0.1%
Pradeep Kumar Independent 306 0.1%
Himmat Rai Independent 298 0.1%
Satya Narain Mishra "Madhup" Independent 297 0.1%
Bharat Prasad Independent 278 0.1%
Om Prakash Independent 238 0.0%
Sirdar Ali Independent 214 0.0%
Asif Husain Khan Independent 189 0.0%
Fakirey Independent 187 0.0%
Sudulah Khan Independent 117 0.0%

1998

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Raghvendra Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 207,131 33.3%
Daud Ahmad Bahujan Samaj Party 186,519 30.0%
Ashok Bajpai Samajwadi Party 155,854 25.1%
Iliyas Azmi Janata Dal 32,697 5.3%
Dharmgaj Singh Indian National Congress 18,776 3.0%
Ram Kishore Independent 7,512 1.2%
Baseer Ahmad Independent 2,802 0.5%
Mohammad Ahmad Sultan AD 2,190 0.4%
Anil Kumar Independent 1,977 0.3%
Gayadin Independent 1,324 0.2%
Ramsewak EKD(UP) 1,246 0.2%
Nadeer Ali Independent 1,052 0.2%
Tarik Khan Independent 918 0.1%
Shiksha AJBP 744 0.1%
Ram Kumar Independent 689 0.1%

1999

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Daud Ahmad Bahujan Samaj Party 214,146 33.5%
Raghvendra Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 172,014 26.9%
Ilias Azami Samajwadi Party 169,486 26.5%
Ram Avtar Dixit Indian National Congress 60,834 9.5%
Asharfi Lal AD 13,105 2.0%
Gopendra Kumar AJBP 3,176 0.5%
Ram Das Independent 2,816 0.4%
Sunil Kumar Verma Janata Dal (Secular) 1,900 0.3%
Tariq Khan Independent 1,058 0.2%
Lokendra Kumar Independent 953 0.1%
Vijay Pal Singh Independent 458 0.1%

2004

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Iliyas Azmi Bahujan Samaj Party 210,171 36.3%
Satya Dev Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 163,802 28.3%
Babu Khan Samajwadi Party 156,574 27.0%
Mradul Shukla Indian National Congress 17,041 2.9%
Hari Ram Independent 8,933 1.5%
Gopi Chandra AD 4,570 0.8%
Gopal ABHM 3,674 0.6%
S R Darapuri RPI 2,843 0.5%
Manju Independent 2,745 0.5%
Rahat Aziz Independent 2,354 0.4%
Hira Lal Verma RSBP 2,088 0.4%
Ram Dayal Independent 1,613 0.3%
Indra Bhushan Independent 1,232 0.2%
Manohar Lal IJP 996 0.2%
Ganga Sagar Independent 993 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: Jharkhand Party margin 3.5 pts 1967: Bharatiya Jana Sangh margin 0.6 pts 1971: Indian National Congress margin 11.1 pts 1977: Bharatiya Lok Dal margin 30.8 pts 1980: Congress (I) margin 18.5 pts 1984: Indian National Congress margin 29.1 pts 1989: Indian National Congress margin 1.8 pts 1991: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 7.5 pts 1996: Bahujan Samaj Party margin 11.6 pts 1998: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 3.3 pts 1999: Bahujan Samaj Party margin 6.6 pts 2004: Bahujan Samaj Party margin 8.0 pts 1962 1967 1971 1977 1980 1984 1989 1991 1996 1998 1999 2004

Trend

Shahabad has been contested at 12 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1962. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Jharkhand Party, Bharatiya Jana Sangh, Indian National Congress, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Congress (I), Bharatiya Janata Party, Bahujan Samaj Party.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Shahabad in the 2004 Lok Sabha election?

Iliyas Azmi (Bahujan Samaj Party) won Shahabad, Uttar Pradesh, in 2004 with 210,171 votes (36.3%), a margin of 46,369 votes over Satya Dev Singh.

Which parties have won Shahabad since 1962?

Since 1962, Shahabad has been won by: Bahujan Samaj Party, Bharatiya Jana Sangh, Bharatiya Janata Party, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Congress (I), Indian National Congress, Jharkhand Party.

What was the closest result in Shahabad?

The closest result on record for Shahabad was 1967, when Bharatiya Jana Sangh beat Indian National Congress by just 1,513 votes (0.6 percentage points).

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