Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh — Lok Sabha Election Results

Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh) was won by Rajesh Verma (Bharatiya Janata Party) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 100,833 votes over Nakul Dubey. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh, from 1957 to 2019.

Full Election History, 1957–2019

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1957 Pragi Lal Indian National Congress 192,005 24.3% Uma Nehru (Indian National Congress) 29,461 (3.7 pts)
1962 Suraj Lal Jharkhand Party 76,242 35.9% Dinesh Pratap Singh (Indian National Congress) 3,377 (1.6 pts)
1967 S. Nand Bharatiya Jana Sangh 102,742 39.4% Jagannath (Indian National Congress) 26,074 (10.0 pts)
1971 Jagdish Chandra Dixit Indian National Congress 130,086 56.7% Jainarain Rathi (Bharatiya Jana Sangh) 52,232 (22.8 pts)
1977 Hargovind Verma Bharatiya Lok Dal 194,400 62.7% Jagdish Chandra Dixit (Indian National Congress) 109,975 (35.5 pts)
1980 Rajendra Kumari Bajpai Congress (I) 121,211 42.3% Hargovind Verma (Janata Party (Secular)) 45,697 (15.9 pts)
1984 Rajendra Kumari Indian National Congress 185,722 50.3% Hargovind Verma (LKD) 93,298 (25.2 pts)
1989 Rajendra Kumari Bajpai Indian National Congress 156,906 35.0% Shiv Sevak (Janata Dal) 9,158 (2.0 pts)
1991 Janardan Prasad Misra Bharatiya Janata Party 134,569 31.7% Rajendra Kuumari Bajpai (W) (Indian National Congress) 37,706 (8.9 pts)
1996 Mukhtar Anis Samajwadi Party 148,252 30.4% Janaradan Prasad Mishra (Bharatiya Janata Party) 10,046 (2.1 pts)
1998 Janardan Prasad Misra Bharatiya Janata Party 216,874 33.5% Prem Nath Varma (Bahujan Samaj Party) 27,920 (4.3 pts)
1999 Rajesh Verma Bahujan Samaj Party 211,120 33.1% Janardan Prasad Misra (Bharatiya Janata Party) 36,362 (5.7 pts)
2004 Rajesh Verma Bahujan Samaj Party 171,733 28.8% Mukhtar Anees (Samajwadi Party) 5,234 (0.9 pts)
2009 Kaisar Jahan Bahujan Samaj Party 241,106 34.2% Mahendra Singh Verma (Samajwadi Party) 19,632 (2.8 pts)
2014 Rajesh Verma Bharatiya Janata Party 417,546 40.7% Kaiser Jahan (Bahujan Samaj Party) 51,027 (5.0 pts)
2019 Rajesh Verma Bharatiya Janata Party 514,528 48.7% Nakul Dubey (Bahujan Samaj Party) 100,833 (9.6 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1957

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Pragi Lal Indian National Congress 192,005 24.3%
Uma Nehru Indian National Congress 162,544 20.5%
Bhola Nath Vakil Bharatiya Jana Sangh 134,938 17.1%
Madhav Prasad Misra Praja Socialist Party 108,444 13.7%
Rikhi Lal Bharatiya Jana Sangh 96,888 12.2%
Mangli Prasad Praja Socialist Party 96,202 12.2%

1962

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Suraj Lal Jharkhand Party 76,242 35.9%
Dinesh Pratap Singh Indian National Congress 72,865 34.3%
Bachcho Lal Yadav Socialist Party 29,331 13.8%
Habib Ahmad Independent 17,239 8.1%
Madho Prasad Misra Praja Socialist Party 16,767 7.9%

1967

CandidatePartyVotesShare
S. Nand Bharatiya Jana Sangh 102,742 39.4%
Jagannath Indian National Congress 76,668 29.4%
S. Husain Swatantra Party 37,639 14.4%
B. L. Yadao Samyukta Socialist Party 22,119 8.5%
Tilakraj Independent 9,060 3.5%
M. P. Mishra Independent 6,767 2.6%
C. Prasad Independent 5,566 2.1%

1971

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Jagdish Chandra Dixit Indian National Congress 130,086 56.7%
Jainarain Rathi Bharatiya Jana Sangh 77,854 33.9%
Holi Independent 4,851 2.1%
Shamim Ahmad Khan Independent 4,825 2.1%
Hanuman Prasad Misra Praja Socialist Party 4,076 1.8%
Arjun Lal Independent 2,806 1.2%
Jawahar Lal Independent 1,428 0.6%
Abu Talib Khan Congress (O) 1,350 0.6%
Mangloo Independent 1,312 0.6%
Hasnainzaidi Independent 959 0.4%

1977

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Hargovind Verma Bharatiya Lok Dal 194,400 62.7%
Jagdish Chandra Dixit Indian National Congress 84,425 27.2%
Ram Kumar Shukla Independent 10,720 3.5%
Rameshwar Dayal Independent 10,223 3.3%
Bansgopal Alias Salai Maharaj Independent 10,145 3.3%

1980

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Rajendra Kumari Bajpai Congress (I) 121,211 42.3%
Hargovind Verma Janata Party (Secular) 75,514 26.3%
Modh. Ishtiaq Hussain Qureshi Janata Party 62,238 21.7%
Chandrika Prasad Sinha Independent 5,507 1.9%
Radhey Shyam Gupta Independent 5,375 1.9%
Churamani Independent 5,247 1.8%
Jafar Ali Independent 3,562 1.2%
Lalji Prasad Independent 2,552 0.9%
Bans Gopal Alias Salai Maharaj Independent 2,027 0.7%
Ambika Prasad Misra Independent 1,828 0.6%
Ram Saran Verma Independent 1,800 0.6%

1984

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Rajendra Kumari Indian National Congress 185,722 50.3%
Hargovind Verma LKD 92,424 25.0%
Janardan Pd. Misra Bharatiya Janata Party 50,880 13.8%
Kamlesh DDP 12,384 3.4%
Lalji Pd. Bhargava Independent 6,786 1.8%
Ramdin Nishad Independent 6,120 1.7%
Salma Independent 5,551 1.5%
Abdul Rajjak Ansari Independent 4,510 1.2%
Arunesh Misra Independent 2,400 0.6%
Zahid Husain Independent 1,564 0.4%
Mahesh Chandra Sexena Independent 1,228 0.3%

1989

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Rajendra Kumari Bajpai Indian National Congress 156,906 35.0%
Shiv Sevak Janata Dal 147,748 32.9%
Saiyad Naseer Ahmad Bahujan Samaj Party 116,680 26.0%
Rajendra Pratap Singh DDP 14,516 3.2%
Arjun Singh JNP (JP) 7,852 1.7%
Rajendra Prasad Independent 5,075 1.1%

1991

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Janardan Prasad Misra Bharatiya Janata Party 134,569 31.7%
Rajendra Kuumari Bajpai (W) Indian National Congress 96,863 22.9%
Shiv Sevak Janata Dal 65,430 15.4%
Prem Nath Janata Party 63,450 15.0%
Aziz Khan Bahujan Samaj Party 35,670 8.4%
Arjun Singh Independent 4,235 1.0%
Janardan Trivedi Independent 4,112 1.0%
Akil Ahmed Independent 3,839 0.9%
Paremeshwar Dayal Independent 2,875 0.7%
Surendra Kumar DDP 2,397 0.6%
Bahori Lal BLMD 2,359 0.6%
Abdul Rahman Makhan Sitapuri Independent 2,132 0.5%
Ram Autar UPRP 1,488 0.4%
Rajendra Singh Independent 1,268 0.3%
Chhail Behari JJP 1,245 0.3%
Lata Shukla (W) Independent 1,040 0.2%
Vivek Kumar Independent 920 0.2%

1996

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Mukhtar Anis Samajwadi Party 148,252 30.4%
Janaradan Prasad Mishra Bharatiya Janata Party 138,206 28.4%
Prem Nath Verma Bahujan Samaj Party 117,791 24.2%
Ramgopal Mishra Indian National Congress 48,706 10.0%
Virendra Pratap Singh Independent 9,037 1.9%
Feri Lal Verma ABLTP 5,556 1.1%
Amarjit Singh AIIC(T) 3,326 0.7%
Harish Kumar Independent 1,685 0.3%
Bhola Nath Verma LD 1,448 0.3%
Ramgopal AD 1,065 0.2%
Iliyas Independent 1,032 0.2%
Radha Krishna ABBP 931 0.2%
Rakesh Kumar Independent 839 0.2%
Ghanshyam KVMP 822 0.2%
Mahipal Singh Independent 783 0.2%
Satish Chaudhari Independent 782 0.2%
Athar Ali Independent 746 0.2%
Anil Kumar Shiv Sena 696 0.1%
Dinesh Independent 644 0.1%
Raziullah Janata Party 575 0.1%
Razeak Independent 574 0.1%
Jaiprakash Pandey Independent 462 0.1%
Avneendra Kumar Independent 432 0.1%
Kunj Bihari Independent 427 0.1%
Mohd. Sahabab Independent 425 0.1%
Imtyaz Independent 392 0.1%
Ghaseetey Khan Independent 310 0.1%
Aharaj Husain Independent 296 0.1%
Chhail Bihari Independent 238 0.0%
Saghir Ahmed Ansari Independent 225 0.0%
Ramesh Prasad Vajpay Independent 216 0.0%
Jagdambika Alias Amvikadutt Singh Independent 205 0.0%
Raj Kumar Independent 155 0.0%

1998

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Janardan Prasad Misra Bharatiya Janata Party 216,874 33.5%
Prem Nath Varma Bahujan Samaj Party 188,954 29.2%
Mukhtar Anees Samajwadi Party 168,055 26.0%
Dr. Ammar Rizvi Indian National Congress 65,839 10.2%
Dinesh Independent 3,561 0.5%
Ram Gopal AD 2,645 0.4%
Ashok Kumar Yadav Independent 657 0.1%
Ram Bijay Independent 514 0.1%
Suresh Kumar Independent 413 0.1%

1999

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Rajesh Verma Bahujan Samaj Party 211,120 33.1%
Janardan Prasad Misra Bharatiya Janata Party 174,758 27.4%
Mukhtar Anis Samajwadi Party 131,650 20.7%
Ammar Rizvi Indian National Congress 101,759 16.0%
Bednath Patel AD 3,100 0.5%
Raghuveer Prasad (Babaji) Independent 2,905 0.5%
Kunj Bihari Independent 2,791 0.4%
Jagmohan Singh Verma Independent 1,814 0.3%
Banwari Lal Bhargav Independent 1,792 0.3%
Ram Saran Independent 1,643 0.3%
Kedari Lal Independent 1,567 0.2%
Kuldeep Independent 1,401 0.2%
Vinod Kumar Independent 312 0.0%
Ajai Verma Independent 301 0.0%

2004

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Rajesh Verma Bahujan Samaj Party 171,733 28.8%
Mukhtar Anees Samajwadi Party 166,499 27.9%
Janardan Prasad Mishra Bharatiya Janata Party 137,822 23.1%
Raja Mohd. Amir Mohd. Khan Indian National Congress 68,827 11.5%
Om Prakash Srivastava Bablu AD 27,881 4.7%
Hareram Fauji Independent 6,590 1.1%
Jadunath Yadav Independent 2,873 0.5%
Hari Prapannacharya Mishra Independent 2,292 0.4%
Anuj Kumar Independent 2,005 0.3%
Sunit Kumar Independent 1,959 0.3%
Dwijendra Dutt BKD 1,951 0.3%
Siyaram Rashtriya Janata Dal 1,349 0.2%
Kunj Bihari Independent 1,317 0.2%
Vinod Kumar MNVP 1,232 0.2%
Suresh SAP 1,179 0.2%
Kapil Kumar Independent 1,060 0.2%

2009

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Kaisar Jahan Bahujan Samaj Party 241,106 34.2%
Mahendra Singh Verma Samajwadi Party 221,474 31.4%
Ram Lal Rahi Indian National Congress 117,281 16.6%
Gyan Tiwari Bharatiya Janata Party 81,577 11.6%
Jagdish Narayan Shukla Nationalist Congress Party 8,516 1.2%
Hare Ram Fauji JPS 7,420 1.1%
Hargovind Rawat (Pasi) Independent 6,324 0.9%
Govind KKJHS 4,185 0.6%
Kuldeep Kumar PECP 3,489 0.5%
Dileep Kumar Independent 2,803 0.4%
Dipendra Kumar Verma Independent 2,421 0.3%
Munna Lal Independent 2,173 0.3%
Gaya Prasad CPI (ML) Liberation 1,767 0.3%
Ram Das BRPP 1,726 0.2%
Maiku Lal BSRD 1,332 0.2%
Daya Shankar Bose RDMP 1,317 0.2%

2014

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Rajesh Verma Bharatiya Janata Party 417,546 40.7%
Kaiser Jahan Bahujan Samaj Party 366,519 35.7%
Bharat Tripathi Samajwadi Party 156,170 15.2%
Vaishali Ali Indian National Congress 29,104 2.8%
None Of The Above Independent 12,682 1.2%
Suchita Kumar Independent 8,959 0.9%
Jagdish Narayan Shukla All India Trinamool Congress 8,089 0.8%
Turab Ali Independent 6,646 0.6%
Pushpa Devi Independent 3,575 0.3%
Jagmohan Singh Verma AIFB 2,550 0.2%
Ram Avtar Nishad JHSP 2,504 0.2%
Sanjay Tiwari NP 2,373 0.2%
Shefali Misra Aam Aadmi Party 2,319 0.2%
R. K. Misra NBDP 2,205 0.2%
Eraj Beg NEP 2,195 0.2%
Chaudhary Lal Baghel BMP 1,992 0.2%
Sant Kumar CPI(ML)RS 1,544 0.2%

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Rajesh Verma Bharatiya Janata Party 514,528 48.7%
Nakul Dubey Bahujan Samaj Party 413,695 39.2%
Qaiser Jahan Indian National Congress 96,018 9.1%
Anil Singh AJP(I) 7,532 0.7%
Turab Ali Independent 4,508 0.4%
Pyare Lal Bhargva Independent 4,448 0.4%
Vinod Kumar Independent 4,083 0.4%
Shuchita Kumar Independent 3,493 0.3%
Mahendra Kumar ASP 2,332 0.2%
Abu Bakar BPP 1,828 0.2%
Vijay Kumar Mishra PSP(L) 1,742 0.2%
Geeta Devi BAP 1,441 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 3.7 pts 1962: Jharkhand Party margin 1.6 pts 1967: Bharatiya Jana Sangh margin 10.0 pts 1971: Indian National Congress margin 22.8 pts 1977: Bharatiya Lok Dal margin 35.5 pts 1980: Congress (I) margin 15.9 pts 1984: Indian National Congress margin 25.2 pts 1989: Indian National Congress margin 2.0 pts 1991: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 8.9 pts 1996: Samajwadi Party margin 2.1 pts 1998: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 4.3 pts 1999: Bahujan Samaj Party margin 5.7 pts 2004: Bahujan Samaj Party margin 0.9 pts 2009: Bahujan Samaj Party margin 2.8 pts 2014: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 5.0 pts 2019: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 9.6 pts 1957 1962 1967 1971 1977 1980 1984 1989 1991 1996 1998 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019

Trend

Sitapur 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, Jharkhand Party, Bharatiya Jana Sangh, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Congress (I), Bharatiya Janata Party, Samajwadi Party, Bahujan Samaj Party.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Sitapur in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?

Rajesh Verma (Bharatiya Janata Party) won Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh, in 2019 with 514,528 votes (48.7%), a margin of 100,833 votes over Nakul Dubey.

Which parties have won Sitapur since 1957?

Since 1957, Sitapur has been won by: Bahujan Samaj Party, Bharatiya Jana Sangh, Bharatiya Janata Party, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Congress (I), Indian National Congress, Jharkhand Party, Samajwadi Party.

What was the closest result in Sitapur?

The closest result on record for Sitapur was 2004, when Bahujan Samaj Party beat Samajwadi Party by just 5,234 votes (0.9 percentage points).

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