Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh — Lok Sabha Election Results

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

Sultanpur (Uttar Pradesh) was won by Maneka Sanjai Gandhi (Bharatiya Janata Party) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 14,526 votes over Chandra Bhadra Singh "Ssonu". This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, from 1957 to 2019.

Full Election History, 1957–2019

Election	Winner	Party	Votes	Vote Share	Runner-up	Margin
1957	Govind Malviya	Indian National Congress	72,227	49.4%	Bhaskar Pratap Sahi (Bharatiya Jana Sangh)	22,883 (15.7 pts)
1962	Kunwar Krishna	Indian National Congress	87,918	53.7%	Bechu Singh (Jharkhand Party)	32,551 (19.9 pts)
1967	G. Sahai	Indian National Congress	125,453	56.1%	J. K. Agarwal (Bharatiya Jana Sangh)	46,010 (20.6 pts)
1971	Kedar Nath Singh	Indian National Congress	93,946	54.0%	Ram Piarey Shukla (Bharatiya Jana Sangh)	62,815 (36.1 pts)
1977	Zulfikar Ullah	Bharatiya Lok Dal	232,330	75.1%	Kedar Nath Singh (Indian National Congress)	165,534 (53.5 pts)
1980	Giriraj Isngh	Congress (I)	107,241	36.8%	Trubhuwan Nath Sanda (Janata Party (Secular))	26,081 (8.9 pts)
1984	Raj Karan Singh	Indian National Congress	219,682	54.5%	Mustakeem (Independent)	160,057 (39.7 pts)
1989	Ram Singh	Janata Dal	177,714	41.1%	Raj Karan Singh (Indian National Congress)	38,596 (8.9 pts)
1991	Vishwanath Dass Shastri	Bharatiya Janata Party	137,485	35.6%	Ram Singh (Janata Dal)	76,956 (19.9 pts)
1996	Devendra Bahadur Rai	Bharatiya Janata Party	238,843	42.5%	Kamruzama Faugi (Samajwadi Party)	118,284 (21.1 pts)
1998	Debendra Bahadur Rai	Bharatiya Janata Party	269,951	40.6%	Dr. Rita Bahuguna (Samajwadi Party)	64,448 (9.7 pts)
1999	Jai Bhadra Singh	Bahujan Samaj Party	173,558	28.4%	Ram Lakhan Verma (Samajwadi Party)	14,599 (2.4 pts)
2004	Mohd. Tahir	Bahujan Samaj Party	261,564	36.3%	Shailendra Pratap Singh (Samajwadi Party)	101,810 (14.1 pts)
2009	Dr.Sanjay Singh	Indian National Congress	300,411	42.4%	Mohd.Tahir (Bahujan Samaj Party)	98,779 (14.0 pts)
2014	Feroze Varun Gandhi	Bharatiya Janata Party	410,348	42.5%	Pawan Pandey (Bahujan Samaj Party)	178,902 (18.5 pts)
2019	Maneka Sanjai Gandhi	Bharatiya Janata Party	459,196	46.4%	Chandra Bhadra Singh "Ssonu" (Bahujan Samaj Party)	14,526 (1.5 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1957

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Govind Malviya	Indian National Congress	72,227	49.4%
Bhaskar Pratap Sahi	Bharatiya Jana Sangh	49,344	33.8%
Vidyadhar Bajpai	Independent	24,557	16.8%

1962

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Kunwar Krishna	Indian National Congress	87,918	53.7%
Bechu Singh	Jharkhand Party	55,367	33.8%
Vidya Dhar Bajpai	Independent	20,404	12.5%

1967

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
G. Sahai	Indian National Congress	125,453	56.1%
J. K. Agarwal	Bharatiya Jana Sangh	79,443	35.5%
S. U. Khan	Independent	11,945	5.3%
H. Prasad	Independent	6,966	3.1%

1971

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Kedar Nath Singh	Indian National Congress	93,946	54.0%
Ram Piarey Shukla	Bharatiya Jana Sangh	31,131	17.9%
Ram Sumer Yadav	CPI (Marxist)	30,221	17.4%
Vinod Bihari Misra	BKD	13,851	8.0%
Ganga Ram Duvedi	KMP	4,671	2.7%

1977

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Zulfikar Ullah	Bharatiya Lok Dal	232,330	75.1%
Kedar Nath Singh	Indian National Congress	66,796	21.6%
Tarkeshwar Prasad Tewari	Independent	5,879	1.9%
Devendra Kumar Pandey	Independent	4,434	1.4%

1980

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Giriraj Isngh	Congress (I)	107,241	36.8%
Trubhuwan Nath Sanda	Janata Party (Secular)	81,160	27.9%
K.P. Singh	Janata Party	59,602	20.5%
Ram Dular Morya	Independent	13,970	4.8%
Devi Prasad Misra	Independent	7,600	2.6%
Parbhati	Independent	6,877	2.4%
Bhawai Pher	Independent	6,124	2.1%
Hanuman Prasad	Independent	3,374	1.2%
Ram Avadh Misra Samaj Sevi	Independent	3,136	1.1%
Brij Nath Singh Bisarad	Congress (U)	2,220	0.8%

1984

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Raj Karan Singh	Indian National Congress	219,682	54.5%
Mustakeem	Independent	59,625	14.8%
Ram Avadh Misra	LKD	59,101	14.7%
Ram Sumer Yadava	Communist Party of India	15,451	3.8%
Ram Shabad	Independent	10,816	2.7%
Kaushelendra	Janata Party	6,399	1.6%
Anand Krishna	Independent	5,076	1.3%
Jamil Ahmad Khan	Independent	3,600	0.9%
Ashok Kumar Upadhiya	Independent	3,428	0.9%
Surya Bali Singh	DDP	2,666	0.7%
Mani Ram	Independent	2,592	0.6%
Bhagoley	Independent	2,218	0.6%
Tarkeshwar	Independent	1,977	0.5%
Mohd. Mustakim	Independent	1,902	0.5%
Ram Bodh	Independent	1,712	0.4%
Tribhawan Nath	Independent	1,548	0.4%
Surendra Kumar	Independent	1,198	0.3%
Ram Avadh Mishra	Independent	1,186	0.3%
Mathura Prasad	Independent	1,137	0.3%
Gobardhan Das	Independent	946	0.2%
Sheo Narain Pandey	Independent	562	0.1%

1989

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Ram Singh	Janata Dal	177,714	41.1%
Raj Karan Singh	Indian National Congress	139,118	32.2%
Ram Shabad	Bahujan Samaj Party	48,577	11.2%
Rajendra Prasad Dubey "Achanak"	Bharatiya Janata Party	23,974	5.5%
Kirpa Shanker Singh	Independent	15,953	3.7%
Lalta Prasad Nishad	Independent	7,726	1.8%
Tribhuwan Nath Sanda	Independent	5,680	1.3%
Narendra Kumar Pandey	Independent	3,965	0.9%
Kaka Joginder Singh Alias Dharti Pakar	Independent	2,878	0.7%
Shatrughan Kumar Pandey	DDP	2,600	0.6%
Safi Lal	Independent	1,564	0.4%
Shailendra Pratap Singh	Independent	1,558	0.4%
Kamred Islam Ullah	Independent	1,349	0.3%

1991

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Vishwanath Dass Shastri	Bharatiya Janata Party	137,485	35.6%
Ram Singh	Janata Dal	60,529	15.7%
Barkat Ali	Janata Party	57,889	15.0%
Parash Nath Verma	Bahujan Samaj Party	54,174	14.0%
Raj Karan Singh	Indian National Congress	43,614	11.3%
Jitendra Singh	Independent	7,138	1.8%
Chande	Independent	4,482	1.2%
Anand Kumar Nishad	Independent	3,046	0.8%
Girish Narain	Independent	3,040	0.8%
Kripa Shanker Singh	Independent	2,952	0.8%
Ram Kewal	Independent	2,498	0.6%
Chandra Prakash	Independent	2,380	0.6%
Chandrama Prasad Tiwari	DDP	2,266	0.6%
Ram Kishor	Independent	1,682	0.4%
Shee Ullah	Independent	1,413	0.4%
Surendra	Independent	1,261	0.3%

1996

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Devendra Bahadur Rai	Bharatiya Janata Party	238,843	42.5%
Kamruzama Faugi	Samajwadi Party	120,559	21.5%
Moid Ahmed	Bahujan Samaj Party	104,552	18.6%
Kedarnath Singh	AIIC(T)	20,238	3.6%
Girijesh Kumar	Independent	9,944	1.8%
Raj Karan Singh	Indian National Congress	9,680	1.7%
Brizlal Nishad	Independent	7,502	1.3%
Shriram	Independent	5,397	1.0%
Mohd. Haroon	AD	5,032	0.9%
Mashood Ahmed	Independent	4,334	0.8%
Devendra Pratap Singh	Independent	3,758	0.7%
Meraz Ahmed	Independent	3,437	0.6%
Saran Gautam	Independent	3,205	0.6%
Surya Prakash Mishra (Nanhe)	Independent	2,576	0.5%
Havaldar	Independent	2,052	0.4%
Triveni Prasad Bheem	RPI	1,986	0.4%
Koushal Kumar	Shiv Sena	1,440	0.3%
Rizvan	Independent	1,101	0.2%
Ramesh	Independent	1,061	0.2%
Sayeed Israt Hussain	Independent	1,027	0.2%
Gaffar	Independent	908	0.2%
Tribhuvan Singh	Independent	844	0.2%
Saroj	Independent	840	0.1%
Zameel Ahmed Khan	Independent	803	0.1%
Indradev	Independent	751	0.1%
Ramakanth	Independent	676	0.1%
Abdul Tahir	Independent	637	0.1%
Lalta Prasad	Independent	633	0.1%
Phirturam	Independent	632	0.1%
Ram Gopal	Independent	609	0.1%
Dharma Narayan	Independent	596	0.1%
Ram Bodh	Independent	499	0.1%
Jay Kumar	Independent	463	0.1%
Kripasankar Singh	Independent	454	0.1%
Arun Kumar Tripathi	Independent	429	0.1%
Fainku	Independent	401	0.1%
Amarnath	Independent	384	0.1%
Vinay Kumar	Independent	362	0.1%
Shrawan Kumar	Independent	361	0.1%
Ram Khilavan	Independent	355	0.1%
Bajrang Bali	Independent	341	0.1%
Anand Singh	Independent	334	0.1%
Shiv Pujan	Independent	328	0.1%
Nand Kumar	Independent	306	0.1%
Krishna Kumar	Independent	276	0.0%
Chandra Bhusan	Independent	243	0.0%
Paras Nath	Independent	232	0.0%
Gomati Prasad	Independent	149	0.0%
Patan Deen	Independent	146	0.0%

1998

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Debendra Bahadur Rai	Bharatiya Janata Party	269,951	40.6%
Dr. Rita Bahuguna	Samajwadi Party	205,503	30.9%
Moid Ahmad	Bahujan Samaj Party	140,157	21.1%
Birendra Nath Singh	Indian National Congress	18,939	2.8%
Thakur Prasad Patel Advocate	AD	11,994	1.8%
Arshad Khan Pawar	NLP	5,541	0.8%
Mahendra	Independent	3,281	0.5%
Ram Ashish Saroj	Independent	2,637	0.4%
Chandra Bhushana	Independent	2,533	0.4%
Bramhchari Vishwanath Das Shastri	Independent	1,568	0.2%
Virendra Sonkar	Independent	976	0.1%
Om Prakash	Independent	827	0.1%
Tilak Ram	Independent	627	0.1%

1999

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Jai Bhadra Singh	Bahujan Samaj Party	173,558	28.4%
Ram Lakhan Verma	Samajwadi Party	158,959	26.0%
Pawan Kumar Pandey	Independent	129,525	21.2%
Deepa Kaul	Indian National Congress	82,385	13.5%
Chandra Bhushan	Independent	23,929	3.9%
Algoo Ram	AD	12,718	2.1%
Jalil Ahmad	NLP	10,311	1.7%
Vinod Kumar	BRPP	6,514	1.1%
Damodar	AJBP	2,748	0.5%
Nand Kumar	Independent	2,287	0.4%
Jai Shankar	Independent	2,041	0.3%
Piyare	Independent	1,659	0.3%
Durga Prasad	Independent	1,318	0.2%
Ram Ashisa Saroj	Independent	1,184	0.2%
Vasdeo	Independent	697	0.1%
Prabhat Kumar	Independent	571	0.1%

2004

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Mohd. Tahir	Bahujan Samaj Party	261,564	36.3%
Shailendra Pratap Singh	Samajwadi Party	159,754	22.2%
Captain Satish Sharma	Indian National Congress	154,245	21.4%
Veena Pandey	Bharatiya Janata Party	91,328	12.7%
Sarvendra Veer Vikram	Independent	14,628	2.0%
Algu Ram Varma	AD	12,207	1.7%
Ram Kumar Pandey	Independent	5,252	0.7%
Ram Nath	Independent	5,126	0.7%
Mohd Arsad Pavar	NLP	4,098	0.6%
Shyam Narayan	Independent	3,925	0.5%
Murli	Independent	2,554	0.4%
Raqm Piyare Pasi	BKRP	1,882	0.3%
Dharmendra Kumar	Independent	1,621	0.2%
Kamata Prashad	Independent	1,448	0.2%
Arvind Tiwari	Independent	1,417	0.2%

2009

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Dr.Sanjay Singh	Indian National Congress	300,411	42.4%
Mohd.Tahir	Bahujan Samaj Party	201,632	28.5%
Ashok Pandey	Samajwadi Party	107,895	15.2%
Surya Bhan Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party	44,425	6.3%
Jhinkuram Vishwakarma	Independent	8,903	1.3%
Hari Narayan	Independent	7,905	1.1%
Prakash Chandra	Independent	6,687	0.9%
Chotelal Maurya	AD	5,602	0.8%
Krishna Narayan	Independent	5,565	0.8%
Anil	RPI(A)	5,287	0.7%
Awadhesh Kumar	Independent	2,994	0.4%
Mohd.Umar	PECP	2,328	0.3%
Rakesh	NYP	2,275	0.3%
Triveni Prasad Bheem	BRPP	2,250	0.3%
Rajkumar Pandey	RDMP	1,850	0.3%
Arvind Kumar	Independent	1,846	0.3%

2014

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Feroze Varun Gandhi	Bharatiya Janata Party	410,348	42.5%
Pawan Pandey	Bahujan Samaj Party	231,446	24.0%
Shakeel Ahmed	Samajwadi Party	228,144	23.6%
Ameeta Singh	Indian National Congress	41,983	4.4%
Varun Gandhi	Independent	14,021	1.5%
Shailendra Pratap Singh	Aam Aadmi Party	5,835	0.6%
Brijesh Kumar	Independent	5,752	0.6%
None Of The Above	Independent	5,412	0.6%
Vijay	Independent	4,630	0.5%
Girish Lal	SBSP	3,804	0.4%
Dr. Nafees Ahmad	RIP	3,381	0.4%
Pitambar Nishad	PMSP	2,737	0.3%
Sartaj Khan	ADP	2,363	0.2%
Ram Milan	BMP	1,887	0.2%
Mohd Shamim	QED	1,637	0.2%
Shiv Shankar	MBCOI	1,601	0.2%

2019

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Maneka Sanjai Gandhi	Bharatiya Janata Party	459,196	46.4%
Chandra Bhadra Singh "Ssonu"	Bahujan Samaj Party	444,670	44.9%
Dr. Sanjay Sinh	Indian National Congress	41,681	4.2%
Kamla Devi	PSP(L)	11,494	1.2%
Virendra	Independent	7,168	0.7%
Raj Kumar	Independent	5,756	0.6%
Sunita Rajbhar	SBSP	4,271	0.4%
Hari Lal	RIP	3,265	0.3%
Rishabh Shrivastava	BHF	2,427	0.2%
Mathura	Independent	2,226	0.2%
Manju Lata Pal	AJP(I)	2,148	0.2%
Akhilesh	Independent	1,828	0.2%
Firoj Ahamad	KBD	1,592	0.2%
Abu Umaima	Independent	1,577	0.2%
Nasir Ali	BPP	1,246	0.1%

Margin Over Time

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

Trend

Sultanpur 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, Bharatiya Janata Party, Bahujan Samaj Party.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Sultanpur in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?

Maneka Sanjai Gandhi (Bharatiya Janata Party) won Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, in 2019 with 459,196 votes (46.4%), a margin of 14,526 votes over Chandra Bhadra Singh "Ssonu".

Which parties have won Sultanpur since 1957?

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

What was the closest result in Sultanpur?

The closest result on record for Sultanpur was 2019, when Bharatiya Janata Party beat Bahujan Samaj Party by just 14,526 votes (1.5 percentage points).