Jaunpur Lok Sabha constituency explained

Type:LS
Jaunpur
State:Uttar Pradesh
Latest Election Year:2024
Mp:Babu Singh Kushwaha
Party:Samajwadi Party
Assembly Cons:Badlapur
Shahganj
Jaunpur
Malhani
Mungra Badshahpur
Reservation:None
Incumbent Image:Kushwaha.JPG
Established:1952- Present

Jaunpur Lok Sabha Constituency is a parliamentary constituency in Purvanchal region of Uttar Pradesh.[1]

Assembly segments

The legislators on assembly segments of Jaunpur as of 2024 is:

NoNameDistrictMemberParty
364BadlapurJaunpurRamesh Chandra Mishrastyle=background-color:BJP
365ShahganjRameshstyle=background-color:NP
366JaunpurGirish Yadavstyle=background-color:BJP
367MalhaniLucky Yadavstyle=background-color:SP
368Mungra BadshahpurPankaj Patelstyle=background-color:SP

Members of Parliament

YearElected MP Party
1952Birbal Singh
1957
1962Brahmjeet Singh
1963^Rajdeo Singh
1967
1971
1977Yadavendra Dutt Dubey
1980Azizullah Azmi
1984Kamla Prasad Singh
1989Yadavendra Dutt Dubey
1991Arjun Singh Yadav
1996Raj Keshar Singh
1998Parasnath Yadav
1999Swami Chinmayanand[2]
2004Parasnath Yadav[3]
2009Dhananjay Singh
2014Krishna Pratap Singh
2019Shyam Singh Yadav
2024Babu Singh Kushwaha
^ by poll

Demographics

As per various estimates, the constituency has a population of nearly 2.50- 3 lakh voters in this constituency are Brahmins, approximately 2.25 lakh voters are from Scheduled Castes, Forward caste voters mainly Yadavs and Kshatriya make up another 2.25 lakhs, approximately 2 lakhs voters are Kushwaha[Maurya] &Muslims around 2.15 lakhs and Non- Yadav Other Backward Class makes up a little over two lakhs. In 2019, there were nearly 10.4 lakh voters in Jaunpur.[4]

Election results

General Election 2024

Detailed Results at:https://results.eci.gov.in/PcResultGenJune2024/ConstituencywiseS2473.htm

General Election 2014

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 . 26 November 2008 . 24 June 2021.
  2. Web site: General Election, 1999 (Vol I, II, III) . . 31 December 2021.
  3. Web site: General Election 2004 . . 22 October 2021.
  4. News: Hebbar . Nistula . 2024-05-15 . Candidate switch unsettles U.P.’s Jaunpur . 2024-05-17 . The Hindu . en-IN . 0971-751X.