Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh — Lok Sabha Election Results

Shahjahanpur (Uttar Pradesh) was won by Arun Kumar Sagar (Bharatiya Janata Party) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 268,418 votes over Amar Chandra Jauhar. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh, from 1957 to 2019.

Full Election History, 1957–2019

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1957 Seth Bishan Chandra Independent 168,430 23.3% Narain Din (Indian National Congress) 58,524 (8.1 pts)
1962 Lakhan Das Independent 66,433 39.9% Narain Din Balmiki (Indian National Congress) 17,975 (10.8 pts)
1967 P. K. Khanna Indian National Congress 40,031 16.7% M. S. Khan (Independent) 3,082 (1.3 pts)
1971 Kunwar Jitendra Prasad Indian National Congress 103,183 41.0% Bishan Chandra Seth (Bharatiya Jana Sangh) 21,924 (8.7 pts)
1977 Surendra Vikram Bharatiya Lok Dal 242,026 68.0% Kunwar Jitendra Prasad (Indian National Congress) 155,424 (43.7 pts)
1980 Kr. Jatendra Prasad Congress (I) 114,714 34.5% Satya Pal Singh (Janata Party (Secular)) 6,259 (1.9 pts)
1984 Jitendra Prasad Indian National Congress 220,912 50.5% Satya Pal Singh (ICJ) 35,270 (8.1 pts)
1989 Satay Pal Singh Janata Dal 168,426 35.7% Kunwar Jotender Prasad (Indian National Congress) 9,438 (2.0 pts)
1991 Satya Pal Singh Yadav (Siwara) Janata Dal 137,932 28.4% Nirbhay Chand Seth (Bharatiya Janata Party) 13,316 (2.7 pts)
1996 Ram Murthi Singh Indian National Congress 150,249 26.6% Satyapal Singh Yadav (Samajwadi Party) 6,903 (1.2 pts)
1998 Satyapal Singh Yadav Bharatiya Janata Party 208,272 33.6% Rammurty Singh (Samajwadi Party) 22,685 (3.7 pts)
1999 Kr. Jitendra Prasad Indian National Congress 207,167 30.7% Ram Murti Singh Verma (Samajwadi Party) 17,992 (2.7 pts)
2004 Kunwar Jitin Prasad Indian National Congress 220,763 34.8% Ram Murti Singh Verma (Samajwadi Party) 81,832 (12.9 pts)
2009 Mithlesh Samajwadi Party 257,033 32.4% Sunita Singh (Bahujan Samaj Party) 70,579 (8.9 pts)
2014 Krishna Raj Bharatiya Janata Party 525,132 46.5% Umed Singh Kashyap (Bahujan Samaj Party) 235,529 (20.8 pts)
2019 Arun Kumar Sagar Bharatiya Janata Party 688,990 58.5% Amar Chandra Jauhar (Bahujan Samaj Party) 268,418 (22.8 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1957

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Seth Bishan Chandra Independent 168,430 23.3%
Narain Din Indian National Congress 109,906 15.2%
Darbari Lal Indian National Congress 104,200 14.4%
Lakhan Das Independent 90,624 12.5%
Pritipal Singh Praja Socialist Party 69,138 9.6%
Ram Dulare Praja Socialist Party 59,296 8.2%
Babu Ram Bharatiya Jana Sangh 44,476 6.1%
Ayodhiya Nath Independent 39,442 5.5%
Faqire Bharatiya Jana Sangh 37,906 5.2%

1962

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Lakhan Das Independent 66,433 39.9%
Narain Din Balmiki Indian National Congress 48,458 29.1%
Mukh Ram Hindustan Mazdoor Sevak Sangh 20,108 12.1%
Ram Dulare Jharkhand Party 17,458 10.5%
Khushi Ram Socialist Party 13,989 8.4%

1967

CandidatePartyVotesShare
P. K. Khanna Indian National Congress 40,031 16.7%
M. S. Khan Independent 36,949 15.4%
N. Singh Bharatiya Jana Sangh 35,342 14.8%
H. D. Singh RPI 21,658 9.0%
C. L. Dass Samyukta Socialist Party 17,998 7.5%
R. S. Bharti Swatantra Party 17,900 7.5%
N. Lal Independent 15,759 6.6%
P. Singh Independent 15,741 6.6%
L. P. Singh Independent 12,315 5.1%
L. S. Jatav Independent 9,660 4.0%
B. S. Awasthi Independent 9,053 3.8%
H. A.. Ali Independent 7,140 3.0%

1971

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Kunwar Jitendra Prasad Indian National Congress 103,183 41.0%
Bishan Chandra Seth Bharatiya Jana Sangh 81,259 32.3%
Mohammad Rafi Khan Congress (O) 24,915 9.9%
Hardayal Singh Samyukta Socialist Party 21,563 8.6%
Chaudhry Lakhan Dass Independent 6,272 2.5%
Ram Pal Independent 3,815 1.5%
Sukh Lal Independent 3,521 1.4%
Muzaffar Husain Khan Independent 2,577 1.0%
Radhey Shyam Bharti BKD 2,419 1.0%
Aizaz Khan Independent 2,019 0.8%

1977

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Surendra Vikram Bharatiya Lok Dal 242,026 68.0%
Kunwar Jitendra Prasad Indian National Congress 86,602 24.3%
Braj Pal Singh Yadav Independent 16,149 4.5%
Manohar Independent 7,909 2.2%
Muzaffar Husain Independent 3,245 0.9%

1980

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Kr. Jatendra Prasad Congress (I) 114,714 34.5%
Satya Pal Singh Janata Party (Secular) 108,455 32.6%
Surendra Vikram Janata Party 69,723 20.9%
Mohd. Islam MUM 17,427 5.2%
Raja Ram Independent 6,363 1.9%
Surendra Mohan Independent 5,676 1.7%
Hardayal Singh Independent 5,228 1.6%
Kanhayalal Independent 3,041 0.9%
Sachchidianand Independent 1,346 0.4%
Raiwari Lal Independent 858 0.3%

1984

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Jitendra Prasad Indian National Congress 220,912 50.5%
Satya Pal Singh ICJ 185,642 42.5%
Vinendra Prasad Independent 13,931 3.2%
Manoj Alias Prahlad DDP 6,565 1.5%
Ram Lal Independent 2,584 0.6%
Shyam Kishor Independent 2,112 0.5%
Jagveer Independent 1,797 0.4%
Ram Pal Independent 1,733 0.4%
Jagdish Saran Independent 1,435 0.3%
Amar Singh Independent 592 0.1%

1989

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Satay Pal Singh Janata Dal 168,426 35.7%
Kunwar Jotender Prasad Indian National Congress 158,988 33.7%
Nirbhai Chander Seth Bharatiya Janata Party 89,989 19.1%
Ram Lal Verma Bahujan Samaj Party 19,043 4.0%
Kaka Joginder Singh Urf Dharti Pakar Independent 10,017 2.1%
Hukum Singh LKD (B) 8,817 1.9%
Raja Ram JNP (JP) 5,987 1.3%
Prahalad Shah DDP 4,921 1.0%
Om Prakash Mishra Independent 2,870 0.6%
Sher Bahadur Independent 1,458 0.3%
Raja Ram Verma Independent 1,102 0.2%

1991

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Satya Pal Singh Yadav (Siwara) Janata Dal 137,932 28.4%
Nirbhay Chand Seth Bharatiya Janata Party 124,616 25.7%
Kuwanr Jitendra Prasad Indian National Congress 118,739 24.5%
Nawab Sikandar Ali Khan Janata Party 44,765 9.2%
Ram Lal Verma Bahujan Samaj Party 26,118 5.4%
Mitthoo Lal Independent 15,911 3.3%
Shiv Kumar Independent 3,609 0.7%
Vijay Pal Singh Independent 2,333 0.5%
Prah Lad Shah DDP 2,300 0.5%
Bhagwati Prasad Sevak Independent 1,802 0.4%
Satya Pal Singh Yadav Independent 1,712 0.4%
Ram Murti Gupta Independent 1,085 0.2%
Mukhatar Ahmad Independent 1,004 0.2%
Krashan Kumar Independent 898 0.2%
Ram Bharose Independent 896 0.2%
Mo. Islam Khan Independent 757 0.2%
Javed Alam Independent 641 0.1%
Ramesh Chandra Independent 296 0.1%

1996

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ram Murthi Singh Indian National Congress 150,249 26.6%
Satyapal Singh Yadav Samajwadi Party 143,346 25.4%
Chinmayanand Bharatiya Janata Party 130,279 23.1%
Phool Chanda Bahujan Samaj Party 112,689 20.0%
Radhey Shyam S/O Badri Prasad BHJS 5,024 0.9%
Susheela Independent 1,555 0.3%
Brij Kumar Independent 1,534 0.3%
Satya Palsingh Independent 1,469 0.3%
Ram Tirath Independent 1,167 0.2%
Mohan Das Urf Chhaliyababa AD 1,126 0.2%
Rajiv Chadha Independent 1,101 0.2%
Jageshwar Independent 933 0.2%
Ram Murthi Shukla Independent 880 0.2%
Omkar S/O Shivlal Independent 828 0.1%
Pramod Kumar Independent 758 0.1%
Badan Singh Independent 749 0.1%
Arif Husain Independent 734 0.1%
Badam Independent 618 0.1%
Rajesh Yadav Independent 611 0.1%
Satya Pal S/O Raja Ram Independent 546 0.1%
Udhit Kumar Independent 478 0.1%
Mohd. Tahir Independent 460 0.1%
Ram Niwas Independent 438 0.1%
Hardayal Janata Party 423 0.1%
Somnath Independent 367 0.1%
Naveen Independent 360 0.1%
Rajneesh Kumar Independent 353 0.1%
Mathura Prasad Independent 337 0.1%
Ashok Sharma Independent 326 0.1%
Suraj Pal Verma Independent 304 0.1%
K.K.Talwar Shiv Sena 270 0.0%
Ram Murthi Independent 252 0.0%
Munesh Independent 234 0.0%
Umesh Chandra Mishra Independent 232 0.0%
Shiv Kumar Independent 227 0.0%
Mohd. Atiq Independent 219 0.0%
Shakeel Ahsan ABLTP 209 0.0%
Anil Kumar S/O Asarfilal Rastogi Independent 205 0.0%
Omkar S/O Deshraj Independent 204 0.0%
Viswadeepak Chauhan Independent 202 0.0%
Satyapal S/O Babu Ram Independent 186 0.0%
Anil Kumar S/O Om Prakash Independent 171 0.0%
Kushi Ram Independent 160 0.0%
Rajpal Shingh Independent 151 0.0%
Radhey Shyam S/O Chiraunji Lal Independent 140 0.0%
Beche Lal BRP 140 0.0%
Mohd Wasiuddin Ansari Independent 135 0.0%
Om Prakash Singh Independent 127 0.0%
Omvir Independent 123 0.0%
Khushi Mohmed EKD(UP) 121 0.0%
Shivraj Sharan Independent 118 0.0%
Shyam Bihari Independent 104 0.0%
Krishna Kumar Independent 88 0.0%
Sanjiv Kumar Independent 81 0.0%
Vasdev Singh Independent 63 0.0%

1998

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Satyapal Singh Yadav Bharatiya Janata Party 208,272 33.6%
Rammurty Singh Samajwadi Party 185,587 29.9%
Ku. Jayandra Prashad Indian National Congress 140,902 22.7%
Mangal Singh Bahujan Samaj Party 62,124 10.0%
Vaijnath Shiv Sena 4,760 0.8%
Ram Kumar Independent 3,735 0.6%
Rammurti Independent 2,489 0.4%
Banwari Independent 2,452 0.4%
Ram Das Independent 2,416 0.4%
Amar Singh BKD(J) 1,870 0.3%
Omveer Independent 1,227 0.2%
Itwari Independent 1,061 0.2%
Badam ABJS 846 0.1%
Rajesh Yadav Independent 800 0.1%
Udit Yadav Independent 460 0.1%
Shrikrishna Independent 339 0.1%
Hardwari Lal Independent 338 0.1%
Ramniwas Independent 271 0.0%
Anil Kumar Independent 260 0.0%
Sukh Pal Independent 198 0.0%
Harishchandra Independent 170 0.0%

1999

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Kr. Jitendra Prasad Indian National Congress 207,167 30.7%
Ram Murti Singh Verma Samajwadi Party 189,175 28.1%
Satyapal Singh Yadav Bharatiya Janata Party 152,317 22.6%
Satyapal Maurya Bahujan Samaj Party 105,050 15.6%
Brahm Kumar Independent 5,651 0.8%
Mewa Ram Independent 3,458 0.5%
Banwari Singh Independent 3,100 0.5%
Umendra Pal AD 1,819 0.3%
Mangal Singh Shiv Sena 1,363 0.2%
Mumtaz Khan Independent 1,232 0.2%
Ram Kumar Independent 1,066 0.2%
Ajai Vikram Independent 776 0.1%
Harishchandra Verma Independent 663 0.1%
Sonpal Independent 376 0.1%
Arif Hussain Independent 321 0.0%
Rajesh Yadav Independent 236 0.0%
Udit Yadav Independent 176 0.0%

2004

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Kunwar Jitin Prasad Indian National Congress 220,763 34.8%
Ram Murti Singh Verma Samajwadi Party 138,931 21.9%
Satya Pal Singh Yadav Bahujan Samaj Party 127,472 20.1%
Suresh Kumar Khanna Bharatiya Janata Party 103,541 16.3%
Moh. Saleem Communist Party of India 7,492 1.2%
Ajay Pal PSJP 5,189 0.8%
Pramod Independent 4,503 0.7%
Mahesh Saxena Independent 3,746 0.6%
D.R Verma AD 2,224 0.4%
Ram Rakch Pal LP(S) 2,128 0.3%
Surendra Nath Independent 1,771 0.3%
Desh Raj Independent 1,690 0.3%
Udit Yadav Independent 1,605 0.3%
Muneshwar Independent 1,523 0.2%
Ashok Independent 1,478 0.2%
Rakesh Kumar Independent 1,478 0.2%
Dr. Amar Singh Kushwaha Independent 1,200 0.2%
Ramesh Chandra RPI 1,172 0.2%
Ahivaran Lal Independent 1,016 0.2%
Ram Sewak EKD(UP) 908 0.1%
Verendra Independent 888 0.1%
Rajesh Yadav Independent 709 0.1%
Sarnam Singh Independent 692 0.1%
Shri Krishna Pathak Independent 647 0.1%
Sumat Ranjan Independent 603 0.1%
Satya Pal Independent 484 0.1%

2009

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Mithlesh Samajwadi Party 257,033 32.4%
Sunita Singh Bahujan Samaj Party 186,454 23.5%
Krishna Raj Bharatiya Janata Party 168,434 21.3%
Umed Singh Indian National Congress 108,682 13.7%
Daulatram PECP 25,680 3.2%
Dr Jauhari Lal Nationalist Congress Party 11,016 1.4%
Sanghpal Independent 7,709 1.0%
Heeralal APRD 7,482 0.9%
Arvind Kumar RSMD 4,291 0.5%
Ramsewak AIFB 3,303 0.4%
Mewaram Independent 2,982 0.4%
Ramprakash ABRS 2,829 0.4%
Malkhan Singh Independent 2,257 0.3%
Mahesh Pal Singh Independent 2,257 0.3%
Kunwarpal Independent 2,099 0.3%

2014

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Krishna Raj Bharatiya Janata Party 525,132 46.5%
Umed Singh Kashyap Bahujan Samaj Party 289,603 25.6%
Mithilesh Kumar Samajwadi Party 242,913 21.5%
Chetram Indian National Congress 27,011 2.4%
Sunita Sujata Nagpal PP 12,945 1.1%
None Of The Above Independent 9,964 0.9%
Roshan Lal Alias Roshan Kanaujiya Independent 7,871 0.7%
Smt Reeta Singh Alias Reeta Bharti Aam Aadmi Party 3,610 0.3%
Kishan Lal LD 2,790 0.2%
Rakesh Independent 2,522 0.2%
Ramlal Verma BMP 1,613 0.1%
Rammurti BKD 1,384 0.1%
Pyare Alias Rajkumar Gautam VIP 1,378 0.1%
Mevaram NP 1,105 0.1%

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Arun Kumar Sagar Bharatiya Janata Party 688,990 58.5%
Amar Chandra Jauhar Bahujan Samaj Party 420,572 35.7%
Brahm Swaroop Sagar Indian National Congress 35,283 3.0%
Manish Chandra Kori Communist Party of India 9,464 0.8%
Shyamacharan Independent 5,308 0.5%
Arun Kumar Independent 2,837 0.2%
Vineet Independent 2,604 0.2%
Manohar Lal Saroj NSCBRAP 2,342 0.2%
Kishan Lal SVP 2,250 0.2%
Narveer Fauji PSP(L) 2,104 0.2%
Sohan Pal Alias Sonpal BKD 1,712 0.1%
Ramesh Chandra Verma MKP 1,344 0.1%
Dharmvir Balmiki BBP 1,159 0.1%
Kuwar Pal Singh Gautam JSSP 1,151 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: Independent margin 8.1 pts 1962: Independent margin 10.8 pts 1967: Indian National Congress margin 1.3 pts 1971: Indian National Congress margin 8.7 pts 1977: Bharatiya Lok Dal margin 43.7 pts 1980: Congress (I) margin 1.9 pts 1984: Indian National Congress margin 8.1 pts 1989: Janata Dal margin 2.0 pts 1991: Janata Dal margin 2.7 pts 1996: Indian National Congress margin 1.2 pts 1998: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 3.7 pts 1999: Indian National Congress margin 2.7 pts 2004: Indian National Congress margin 12.9 pts 2009: Samajwadi Party margin 8.9 pts 2014: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 20.8 pts 2019: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 22.8 pts 1957 1962 1967 1971 1977 1980 1984 1989 1991 1996 1998 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019

Trend

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Shahjahanpur in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?

Arun Kumar Sagar (Bharatiya Janata Party) won Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh, in 2019 with 688,990 votes (58.5%), a margin of 268,418 votes over Amar Chandra Jauhar.

Which parties have won Shahjahanpur since 1957?

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

What was the closest result in Shahjahanpur?

The closest result on record for Shahjahanpur was 1996, when Indian National Congress beat Samajwadi Party by just 6,903 votes (1.2 percentage points).

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