Unnao, Uttar Pradesh — Lok Sabha Election Results

Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) was won by Swami Sakshi Ji Maharaj (Bharatiya Janata Party) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 400,956 votes over Arun Shanker Shukla. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Unnao, Uttar Pradesh, from 1957 to 2019.

Full Election History, 1957–2019

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1957 Vishambhar Dayal Indian National Congress 173,684 26.8% Ganga Devi (Indian National Congress) 11,473 (1.8 pts)
1962 Krishna Deo Alias Munnoo Indian National Congress 73,340 39.0% Birpal Singh (Jharkhand Party) 44,136 (23.4 pts)
1967 K. Dev Indian National Congress 93,820 39.4% K. Singh (Praja Socialist Party) 34,386 (14.4 pts)
1971 Ziaur Rahman Indian National Congress 132,054 51.3% Bajrang Bali Brahmachari (Bharatiya Jana Sangh) 59,158 (23.0 pts)
1977 Raghavendra Singh Bharatiya Lok Dal 225,122 69.6% Zairu Rahman Ansari (Indian National Congress) 160,874 (49.8 pts)
1980 Ziaur Rehman Ansari Congress (I) 116,375 38.0% Bajrangbali Brahmachari (Janata Party) 34,869 (11.4 pts)
1984 Ziaurrahman Ansari Indian National Congress 215,433 52.5% Manohar Lal (LKD) 43,996 (10.7 pts)
1989 Anwar Ahmad Janata Dal 145,029 32.1% Ziaur Rahman Ansari (Indian National Congress) 29,365 (6.5 pts)
1991 Devi Bux Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 119,227 27.6% Ziyaurahaman (Indian National Congress) 18,949 (4.4 pts)
1996 Devi Bux Bharatiya Janata Party 167,301 34.9% P.Vajiurrahman Safavi Alias Vazzi Mian (Bahujan Samaj Party) 45,656 (9.5 pts)
1998 Devi Bux Bharatiya Janata Party 208,077 33.2% Deepak Kumar (Samajwadi Party) 8,129 (1.3 pts)
1999 Deepak Kumar Samajwadi Party 207,242 35.1% Mohd. Moin (Bahujan Samaj Party) 37,775 (6.4 pts)
2004 Brajesh Pathak Bahujan Samaj Party 178,366 32.6% Deepak Kumar (Samajwadi Party) 17,761 (3.2 pts)
2009 Annutandon Indian National Congress 475,476 52.6% Arunshankarshukla (Bahujan Samaj Party) 302,092 (33.4 pts)
2014 Swami Sachchidanand Hari Sakshi Bharatiya Janata Party 518,834 43.2% Arun Shankar Shukla (Samajwadi Party) 310,173 (25.8 pts)
2019 Swami Sakshi Ji Maharaj Bharatiya Janata Party 703,507 57.4% Arun Shanker Shukla (Samajwadi Party) 400,956 (32.7 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1957

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Vishambhar Dayal Indian National Congress 173,684 26.8%
Ganga Devi Indian National Congress 162,211 25.0%
Tribhuwan Singh Praja Socialist Party 159,093 24.5%
Krishna Kumari Praja Socialist Party 153,119 23.6%

1962

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Krishna Deo Alias Munnoo Indian National Congress 73,340 39.0%
Birpal Singh Jharkhand Party 29,204 15.5%
Vasudeo Misra Praja Socialist Party 26,185 13.9%
Shiv Kumar Communist Party of India 18,653 9.9%
Basit-Ul Ghauri Independent 15,567 8.3%
Parmeshwar Din Verma Independent 14,373 7.6%
Laksmi Prasad RRP 5,648 3.0%
Kamal Kumar Socialist Party 5,225 2.8%

1967

CandidatePartyVotesShare
K. Dev Indian National Congress 93,820 39.4%
K. Singh Praja Socialist Party 59,434 25.0%
Hansraj Bharatiya Jana Sangh 58,198 24.5%
N. Kishore Independent 19,304 8.1%
K. K. Sanyal Swatantra Party 7,245 3.0%

1971

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ziaur Rahman Indian National Congress 132,054 51.3%
Bajrang Bali Brahmachari Bharatiya Jana Sangh 72,896 28.3%
Chaudhary Khazan Singh BKD 46,472 18.1%
Guru Dayal Kureel Independent 5,958 2.3%

1977

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Raghavendra Singh Bharatiya Lok Dal 225,122 69.6%
Zairu Rahman Ansari Indian National Congress 64,248 19.9%
Badri Independent 20,171 6.2%
Bhimma Independent 6,596 2.0%
Ram Khelawan Independent 2,311 0.7%
Gaj Raj Independent 1,883 0.6%
Gyanwati Independent 1,795 0.6%
Bajrang Bali Brahmachari Independent 1,226 0.4%

1980

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ziaur Rehman Ansari Congress (I) 116,375 38.0%
Bajrangbali Brahmachari Janata Party 81,506 26.6%
Raghavendra Singh Janata Party (Secular) 77,740 25.4%
Jai Devi Verma Independent 8,244 2.7%
Kailash Nath Misra Independent 7,402 2.4%
Ram Gopal Independent 4,753 1.6%
Ram Autar Singh Yadav Congress (U) 3,363 1.1%
Chaudhari Prasad Independent 2,903 0.9%
Ram Pal Independent 2,382 0.8%
Kailash Shankar Trivedi Independent 1,720 0.6%

1984

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ziaurrahman Ansari Indian National Congress 215,433 52.5%
Manohar Lal LKD 171,437 41.8%
Raj Kumar Independent 8,164 2.0%
Jai Devi Verma Independent 6,473 1.6%
Gokaran Nath Independent 5,622 1.4%
Sahdeb DDP 3,228 0.8%

1989

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Anwar Ahmad Janata Dal 145,029 32.1%
Ziaur Rahman Ansari Indian National Congress 115,664 25.6%
Bajrang Bali Brahmachari Bharatiya Janata Party 109,655 24.2%
Raj Kumar Bahujan Samaj Party 61,302 13.6%
Udai Shankar JNP (JP) 12,348 2.7%
Karuna Shankar Independent 4,266 0.9%
Sahdeo DDP 3,966 0.9%

1991

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Devi Bux Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 119,227 27.6%
Ziyaurahaman Indian National Congress 100,278 23.2%
Anwar Ahmad Janata Dal 97,984 22.7%
Awadhesh Pratap Singh Janata Party 57,222 13.3%
Om Prakash Singh Yadav Bahujan Samaj Party 32,495 7.5%
Shiv Karan Singh LKD 5,983 1.4%
Kailash Nath Misra Independent 3,921 0.9%
Dinesh Chandra Independent 3,269 0.8%
Arif Ali Independent 2,648 0.6%
Sahaj Ram Independent 2,283 0.5%
Kamlesh Singh Independent 1,730 0.4%
Uma Shankar Independent 1,303 0.3%
Karuna Shankar Independent 1,149 0.3%
Krishna Pal Singh Independent 1,104 0.3%
Jang Bahadur Singh DDP 1,100 0.3%

1996

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Devi Bux Bharatiya Janata Party 167,301 34.9%
P.Vajiurrahman Safavi Alias Vazzi Mian Bahujan Samaj Party 121,645 25.4%
Anver Ahmad Samajwadi Party 121,140 25.3%
Raja Vijaykumar Tripathy Indian National Congress 13,477 2.8%
Sheela Dixit AIIC(T) 11,037 2.3%
Navrang Singh Independent 9,363 2.0%
Ramakanth Independent 3,563 0.7%
Saroj Kumar Independent 3,068 0.6%
Ram Gulam Independent 2,671 0.6%
Raj Kumar Independent 2,430 0.5%
Ramesh Chandra S/O Lal Shankar Independent 1,989 0.4%
Ram Khilavan Independent 1,550 0.3%
Shri Krishna Independent 1,382 0.3%
Bhagwan Din Independent 1,310 0.3%
Pappu Independent 1,063 0.2%
Brahmadin Independent 1,055 0.2%
Yogendra Janata Party 946 0.2%
Iqrar Khan Independent 889 0.2%
Sivkumar Independent 857 0.2%
Ram Babu Independent 806 0.2%
Rajnikant Independent 735 0.2%
Rajjan Kumar Independent 709 0.1%
Ram Bhajan Independent 698 0.1%
Sankatha Prasad Verma Independent 647 0.1%
Anand Prakash Independent 626 0.1%
Sushil Kumar Independent 622 0.1%
Rajulal LD 558 0.1%
Durgabux Singh Independent 456 0.1%
Jagdish Independent 441 0.1%
Vijay Shakar ABJS 422 0.1%
Jai Prakash RPI 384 0.1%
Prabhudayal Shukla Independent 376 0.1%
Hanuman Prasad Independent 372 0.1%
Ram Naresh Independent 366 0.1%
Vijay Bahadur Singh Independent 354 0.1%
Shivnarayan Independent 310 0.1%
Ramesh Chandra S/O Jagdish Prasad Independent 306 0.1%
Ramesh Independent 298 0.1%
Rajesh Kumar Independent 282 0.1%
Ragavendra Independent 277 0.1%
Vaidyanath Rawat Independent 273 0.1%
Kailash Nath Mishra Independent 258 0.1%
Yogesh Singh Independent 240 0.1%
Ram Baran Independent 218 0.0%
Iqval Siddiqui Independent 217 0.0%
Jagannath Independent 196 0.0%
Acharya Om Narayan Awasthi Independent 185 0.0%
Surendra Independent 173 0.0%
Ram Prakash Independent 171 0.0%
Raj Kishor Independent 165 0.0%
Sri Narayan Bajapayee Independent 160 0.0%
Chandra Mohan Independent 113 0.0%

1998

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Devi Bux Bharatiya Janata Party 208,077 33.2%
Deepak Kumar Samajwadi Party 199,948 31.9%
Mohd. Moin Bahujan Samaj Party 182,292 29.1%
Sachchidanand Indian National Congress 28,386 4.5%
Raj Kishor Independent 3,199 0.5%
Vishambhar Nath Independent 1,777 0.3%
Jai Narain Independent 1,753 0.3%
Ram Jiwan Sonkar Independent 795 0.1%
Shiv Shankar Independent 584 0.1%
Chandra Bhushan Independent 489 0.1%

1999

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Deepak Kumar Samajwadi Party 207,242 35.1%
Mohd. Moin Bahujan Samaj Party 169,467 28.7%
Devi Bux Bharatiya Janata Party 149,546 25.3%
Anis-Ur-Rehman Indian National Congress 46,258 7.8%
Deepak Independent 4,543 0.8%
Ramkhelawan LS 4,284 0.7%
Vishwambher Nath Independent 1,989 0.3%
Rajkishor Independent 1,428 0.2%
Mohd. Hafeez Independent 1,355 0.2%
Pradeep Kumar Shiv Sena 1,327 0.2%
Ramnath Independent 1,108 0.2%
Kailash Nath Mishra Independent 836 0.1%
Sunderlal Independent 516 0.1%
Dinesh Kumar Tripathi Independent 502 0.1%

2004

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Brajesh Pathak Bahujan Samaj Party 178,366 32.6%
Deepak Kumar Samajwadi Party 160,605 29.3%
Devi Bux Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 94,711 17.3%
Shiv Pal Singh Indian National Congress 83,473 15.2%
Sandhya Kushwaha AD 7,072 1.3%
Harishchandra Misra Independent 5,458 1.0%
Ram Autar Independent 3,781 0.7%
Amar Pal IJP 2,543 0.5%
Shivshankar Lal Independent 2,364 0.4%
Dr. Kailash Shanker Trivedi Independent 2,077 0.4%
Umesh Kumar Independent 1,606 0.3%
Ved Pratap Singh ABJS 1,480 0.3%
Rajesh Tripathi BKD 1,175 0.2%
Atul Kumar Independent 1,044 0.2%
K N Singh Rashtriya Janata Dal 1,011 0.2%
Ashok Kumar Independent 800 0.1%

2009

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Annutandon Indian National Congress 475,476 52.6%
Arunshankarshukla Bahujan Samaj Party 173,384 19.2%
Deepakkumar Samajwadi Party 145,139 16.0%
Rameshkumarsingh Bharatiya Janata Party 51,102 5.6%
Chandrashekhartiwari Independent 16,305 1.8%
Abhichhedilalyadav Independent 7,585 0.8%
Krishnapalsinghvais Independent 4,016 0.4%
Rajkishoresingh RCP 3,473 0.4%
Ashokkumar Independent 3,204 0.4%
Ramashrey Independent 2,980 0.3%
Umeshchandra AD 2,945 0.3%
Ramsevak ASP 2,754 0.3%
Shivshankerkushwaha ABAS 2,711 0.3%
Sunilkumar Independent 2,689 0.3%
Lala Independent 2,002 0.2%
Ramaotar BVVP 1,588 0.2%
Chhedilal RPI(A) 1,579 0.2%
Rajukashyap VAJP 1,527 0.2%
Rashidqamar Indian Union Muslim League 1,526 0.2%
Vasudevvisharad Independent 1,289 0.1%
Javedraza Janata Dal (United) 1,268 0.1%

2014

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Swami Sachchidanand Hari Sakshi Bharatiya Janata Party 518,834 43.2%
Arun Shankar Shukla Samajwadi Party 208,661 17.4%
Brajesh Pathak Bahujan Samaj Party 200,176 16.7%
Annu Tandon Indian National Congress 197,098 16.4%
Anil Kumar Chaudhary Independent 9,618 0.8%
Rameshwar Independent 9,277 0.8%
Girja Shankar @ Raju SPOI 5,871 0.5%
Akhilesh Kumar CPI(ML)RS 5,128 0.4%
None Of The Above Independent 4,626 0.4%
Sukhdev MSP 4,401 0.4%
Arvind Kumar Aam Aadmi Party 4,214 0.4%
Mohammad Amir Khan Independent 4,148 0.3%
Rajnikant Independent 3,987 0.3%
Shivkant Independent 3,978 0.3%
Shivnath Independent 3,472 0.3%
Sumit Tewari NBDP 3,398 0.3%
Anil Kumar Independent 3,214 0.3%
Rakesh Kumar BMP 2,771 0.2%
Chetram Pasi RPI(A) 2,592 0.2%
Shalu Dharmendra SRP 2,440 0.2%
Anil Kumar Mishra SP(I) 1,881 0.2%
Roop Narayan Singh BSCP 1,818 0.2%

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Swami Sakshi Ji Maharaj Bharatiya Janata Party 703,507 57.4%
Arun Shanker Shukla Samajwadi Party 302,551 24.7%
Annu Tandon Indian National Congress 185,634 15.1%
Umar Khan NEP 11,123 0.9%
Satish Kumar Shukla PSP(L) 6,711 0.5%
Deepak Chaurasia JKP 5,715 0.5%
Satyendra Nath Gaur Independent 4,005 0.3%
Shailesh Kushwaha ABP(D) 3,550 0.3%
Chedi Lal BPP 3,090 0.3%

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 1.8 pts 1962: Indian National Congress margin 23.4 pts 1967: Indian National Congress margin 14.4 pts 1971: Indian National Congress margin 23.0 pts 1977: Bharatiya Lok Dal margin 49.8 pts 1980: Congress (I) margin 11.4 pts 1984: Indian National Congress margin 10.7 pts 1989: Janata Dal margin 6.5 pts 1991: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 4.4 pts 1996: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 9.5 pts 1998: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 1.3 pts 1999: Samajwadi Party margin 6.4 pts 2004: Bahujan Samaj Party margin 3.2 pts 2009: Indian National Congress margin 33.4 pts 2014: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 25.8 pts 2019: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 32.7 pts 1957 1962 1967 1971 1977 1980 1984 1989 1991 1996 1998 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019

Trend

Unnao 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, Samajwadi Party, Bahujan Samaj Party.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Unnao in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?

Swami Sakshi Ji Maharaj (Bharatiya Janata Party) won Unnao, Uttar Pradesh, in 2019 with 703,507 votes (57.4%), a margin of 400,956 votes over Arun Shanker Shukla.

Which parties have won Unnao since 1957?

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

What was the closest result in Unnao?

The closest result on record for Unnao was 1998, when Bharatiya Janata Party beat Samajwadi Party by just 8,129 votes (1.3 percentage points).

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