Ballia Lok Sabha constituency
| Ballia UP-72 | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
Interactive Map Outlining Ballia Lok Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Assembly constituencies | Phephana Ballia Nagar Bairia Zahoorabad Mohammadabad |
| Established | 1952 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | |
| Alliance | I.N.D.I.A. |
| Elected year | 2024 |
| Preceded by | Virendra Singh Mast, BJP |
Ballia is one of the 80 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in the state of Uttar Pradesh in northern India. It is famous for its political history and participation of former PM Chandra Shekhar in JP Andolan, India.
Assembly segments
Presently, Ballia Lok Sabha constituency comprises five Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are:[1]
| No | Name | District | Member | Party | 2024 Lead | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 360 | Phephana | Ballia | Sangram Singh | SP | SP | ||
| 361 | Ballia Nagar | Daya Shankar Singh | BJP | BJP | |||
| 363 | Bairia | Jai Prakash Anchal | SP | SP | |||
| 377 | Zahoorabad | Ghazipur | Om Prakash Rajbhar | SBSP | |||
| 378 | Mohammadabad | Mannu Ansari | SP | ||||
Members of Parliament
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Election results
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP | Sanatan Pandey | 467,068 | 46.37 | ||
| BJP | Neeraj Shekhar | 423,684 | 42.06 | ||
| BSP | Lallan Singh Yadav | 85,205 | 8.46 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 8,187 | 0.81 | ||
| Majority | 43,384 | 4.30 | |||
| Turnout | 10,07,322 | 52.37 | |||
| SP gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Virendra Singh Mast | 469,114 | 47.40 | +9.22 | |
| SP | Sanatan Pandey | 4,53,595 | 45.83 | +22.45 | |
| SBSP | Vinod | 35,900 | 3.63 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 9,615 | 0.97 | ||
| Majority | 15,519 | 1.57 | −13.23 | ||
| Turnout | 9,90,571 | 54.35 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bharat Singh | 359,760 | 38.18 | ||
| SP | Neeraj Shekhar | 2,20,324 | 23.38 | ||
| QED | Afzal Ansari | 1,63,943 | 17.40 | ||
| BSP | Virendra Kumar Pathak | 1,41,684 | 15.04 | ||
| INC | Sudha Rai | 13,501 | 1.43 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 6,670 | 0.71 | ||
| Majority | 1,39,434 | 14.80 | |||
| Turnout | 9,42,275 | 53.29 | |||
| BJP gain from SP | Swing | ||||
2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP | Neeraj Shekhar | 276,649 | 40.83 | ||
| BSP | Sangram Singh Yadav | 2,04,094 | 30.12 | ||
| BJP | Manoj Sinha | 1,37,740 | 20.31 | ||
| SBSP | Ramshakal | 25,865 | 3.81 | ||
| Majority | 72,555 | 10.61 | |||
| Turnout | 6,77,729 | 40.36 | |||
| SP hold | Swing | ||||
2008 by-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP | Neeraj Shekhar | 295,736 | 54.60 | ||
| BSP | Vinay Shankar Tiwari | 164,450 | 30.36 | ||
| BJP | Virendra Singh Mast | 22,723 | 4.20 | ||
| SBSP | Dr. Uma Shankar Nisad | 21,449 | 3.96 | ||
| INC | Rajiv Upadhyay | 10,755 | 1.99 | ||
| IND | 6 Independent Candidates | 12,756 | 2.36 | ||
| OTH | 5 Other Party Candidates | 13,745 | 2.54 | ||
| Majority | 131,286 | 24.24 | |||
| Turnout | 541,620 | 35.61 | |||
| Swing to SP from SJP(R) | Swing | ||||
2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJP(R) | Chandra Shekhar | 270,136 | 43.59 | ||
| BSP | Kapildeo Yadav | 189,082 | 30.51 | ||
| BJP | Parmatma Nand Tiwari | 109,499 | 17.67 | ||
| SBSP | Om Prakash | 28,266 | 4.56 | ||
| IND | 7 Independent Candidates | 12,353 | 1.99 | ||
| OTH | 4 Other Party Candidates | 10,426 | 1.68 | ||
| Majority | 81,054 | 13.08 | |||
| Turnout | 619,531 | 43.30 | |||
| SJP(R) hold | Swing | ||||
1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJP(R) | Chandra Shekhar | 235,946 | 38.62 | ||
| BJP | Ram Krishna Gopal | 180,271 | 29.51 | ||
| BSP | Ram Deo Verma | 142,647 | 23.35 | ||
| INC | Digvijay | 36,477 | 5.97 | ||
| AD | Deo Nath Rajbhar | 5,607 | 0.92 | ||
| IND | 5 Independent Candidates | 9,976 | 1.62 | ||
| Majority | 55,675 | 9.11 | |||
| Turnout | 619,524 | 48.11 | |||
| SJP(R) hold | Swing | ||||
1998
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJP(R) | Chandra Shekhar | 260,544 | 41.01 | ||
| BJP | Ram Krishna urf Gopal | 231,060 | 36.37 | ||
| BSP | Col. Bharat Singh | 96,884 | 15.25 | ||
| INC | Jagannath Chowdhary | 33,764 | 5.31 | ||
| IND | 8 Independent Candidates | 13,085 | 2.05 | ||
| Majority | 29,484 | 4.64 | |||
| Turnout | 642,535 | 49.89 | |||
| Swing to SJP(R) from SAP | Swing | ||||
1996
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAP | Chandra Shekhar | 305,592 | 56.94 | ||
| INC | Jagannath Chowdhary | 118,987 | 22.17 | ||
| BSP | Rajendra Rajbhar | 70,366 | 13.11 | ||
| JD | Dharmanand Tiwari | 7,399 | 1.38 | ||
| IND | 32 Independent Candidates | 31,481 | 5.87 | ||
| OTH | 3 Other Party Candidates | 2,880 | 0.54 | ||
| Majority | 186,605 | 34.77 | |||
| Turnout | 541,957 | 42.47 | |||
| Swing to SAP from JP | Swing | ||||
1991
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | Chandra Shekhar | 213,066 | 46.52 | ||
| INC | Jagannath Chowdhary | 154,518 | 33.74 | ||
| BSP | Rajendra | 34,781 | 7.59 | ||
| BJP | Sheo Kumar Rai Vakeel | 34,581 | 7.55 | ||
| IND | 14 Independent Candidates | 17,122 | 3.75 | ||
| OTH | 3 Other Party Candidates | 3,929 | 0.86 | ||
| Majority | 58,548 | 12.78 | |||
| Turnout | 476,635 | 47.49 | |||
| Swing to JP from JD | Swing | ||||
1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD | Chandra Shekhar | 251,997 | 52.53 | ||
| INC | Jagannath Chowdhary | 161,016 | 33.57 | ||
| BSP | Indra Deo | 46,913 | 9.78 | ||
| IND | 7 Independent Candidates | 13,069 | 2.72 | ||
| OTH | 3 Other Party Candidates | 6,709 | 1.40 | ||
| Majority | 90,981 | 18.96 | |||
| Turnout | 499,485 | 50.55 | |||
| Swing to JD from INC | Swing | ||||
1984
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Jagannath Chowdhary | 225,984 | 52.60 | ||
| JP | Chandra Shekhar | 172,044 | 40.04 | ||
| DDP | Babban Verma | 2,956 | 0.69 | ||
| IND | 9 Independent Candidates | 28,662 | 6.68 | ||
| Majority | 53,940 | 12.56 | |||
| Turnout | 438,137 | 55.09 | |||
| Swing to INC from JP | Swing | ||||
1980
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | Chandra Shekhar | 159,901 | 41.37 | ||
| INC(I) | Jagannath Chowdhary | 136,313 | 35.27 | ||
| JP(S) | Janeshwar Mishra | 73,661 | 19.06 | ||
| INC(U) | Chandrika Prasad | 7,216 | 1.87 | ||
| IND | Kailash | 3,731 | 0.97 | ||
| IND | Gulabchand | 3,145 | 0.81 | ||
| IND | Bhagwanji Singh | 1,701 | 0.44 | ||
| IND | Omkar Nath | 829 | 0.21 | ||
| Majority | 23,588 | 6.10 | |||
| Turnout | 394,280 | 52.54 | |||
| JP hold | Swing | ||||
1977
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | Chandra Shekhar | 262,641 | 72.42 | ||
| INC | Chandrika Prasad | 95,423 | 26.31 | ||
| IND | Onkar Nath | 4,599 | 1.27 | ||
| Majority | 167,218 | 46.11 | |||
| Turnout | 369,791 | 55.93 | |||
| Swing to JP from INC | Swing | ||||
1971
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Chandrika Prasad | 167,724 | 64.81 | ||
| INC(O) | Sheodutt | 50,207 | 19.40 | ||
| BKD | Shambhu Nath | 22,323 | 8.63 | ||
| PSP | Ram Vichar | 6,111 | 2.36 | ||
| IND | Ram Sarikha | 5,616 | 2.17 | ||
| IND | Abhai Narain Ram | 3,771 | 1.46 | ||
| IND | Indradeo | 3,029 | 1.17 | ||
| Majority | 117,517 | 45.41 | |||
| Turnout | 263,023 | 45.66 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Chandrika Prasad | 64,643 | 26.65 | ||
| SSP | Rameshwar | 44,930 | 18.52 | ||
| ABJS | K. Nath | 39,852 | 16.43 | ||
| IND | R. Ratan | 26,373 | 10.87 | ||
| IND | B. Nand | 12,766 | 5.26 | ||
| IND | Chandradeo | 12,641 | 5.21 | ||
| IND | K. Prasad | 9,889 | 4.08 | ||
| SWA | P. Narain | 8,742 | 3.60 | ||
| IND | Prabhunath | 6,206 | 2.56 | ||
| IND | P. Nand | 5,036 | 2.08 | ||
| IND | R. Govind | 4,361 | 1.80 | ||
| IND | Algu | 4,056 | 1.67 | ||
| IND | L. Bahadur | 3,110 | 1.28 | ||
| Majority | 19,713 | 8.13 | |||
| Turnout | 255,547 | 50.69 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1962
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Murli Manohar | 106,245 | 50.13 | ||
| PSP | Baijnath | 70,452 | 33.24 | ||
| Socialist | Adhatam | 24,359 | 11.49 | ||
| ABJS | Raj Narayan | 10,873 | 5.13 | ||
| Majority | 35,793 | 16.89 | |||
| Turnout | 219,215 | 51.50 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1957
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Radha Mohan | 96,501 | 51.79 | ||
| PSP | Ram Nagina | 50,706 | 27.21 | ||
| CPI | Kapil Deo | 39,136 | 21.00 | ||
| Majority | 45,795 | 24.58 | |||
| Turnout | 186,343 | 46.33 | |||
| Swing to INC from Socialist | Swing | ||||
1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Socialist | Ram Nagina | 44,195 | 37.74 | ||
| INC | Krishna Nand | 43,793 | 37.39 | ||
| RSP(UP) | Lakshmi Shanker | 13,601 | 11.61 | ||
| IND | Param Hans | 9,103 | 7.77 | ||
| RRP | Shiva Kumar Rai | 6,423 | 5.48 | ||
| Majority | 402 | 0.35 | |||
| Turnout | 117,115 | 32.45 | |||
| Socialist win (new seat) | |||||
See also
Notes
- ↑ "Information and Statistics-Parliamentary Constituencies-72-Ballia". Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh website.
- ↑ "Ballia (Uttar Pradesh) Lok Sabha Election Results 2019 - Ballia Parliamentary Constituency, Winning MP and Party Name". www.elections.in.
- ↑ "Ballia Constituency Lok Sabha Election Result 2024". The Times of India. 4 June 2024. Archived from the original on 16 June 2025. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
- ↑ "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Ballia". Election Commission of India. 4 June 2024. Archived from the original on 16 June 2025. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
