Electoral history of Rajnath Singh

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This article contains a detailed summary of the electoral history of Rajnath Singh , who is currently serving as the Minister of Defence of India from 2019 and a member of Lok Sabha from Lucknow since May 2014. He has previously served as Chief minister of Uttar Pradesh and Minister of Home Affairs in First Modi ministry. He has also served twice as national president of the Bharatiya Janata Party.

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Summary

Lok Sabha elections

YearConstituencyPartyVotes%ageResult
2009 Ghaziabad BJP 3,59,63743.34Won
2014 Lucknow 5,61,10654.27Won
2019 6,33,02656.70Won
2024 6,12,70953.89Won

Legislative Assembly elections

YearConstituencyStatePartyVotes%ageResult
1977 Mirzapur Uttar Pradesh JP 35,11056.37Won
1980 BJP 26,86622.92Lost
1985 20,64535.66Lost
1993 Mohana58,57238.28Lost
2001 (by-election) Haidergarh 70,23150.15Won
2002 70,99352.65Won

Rajya Sabha elections

ElectionHouseConstituencyTerm in officeParty
1994 Rajya Sabha Uttar Pradesh 1994-2000 Bharatiya Janata Party
2000 Uttar Pradesh 2000-2001 Bharatiya Janata Party
2002 Uttar Pradesh 2002-2008 Bharatiya Janata Party

Legislative Council elections

YearConstituencyStateTerm in officeParty
1988 Members of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Uttar Pradesh 1988-1994 BJP

Detailed results

Lok Sabha

2024 general elections [1]

2024 Indian general elections: Lucknow
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Rajnath Singh 612,709 53.89 −2.81
SP Ravidas Mehrotra 4,77,55042.00+16.41
BSP Mohd Sarwar Malik30,1922.66+2.66
NOTA None of the Above 7,3500.65−0.01
Majority 1,35,15911.89−19.22
Turnout 11,36,89252.34−2.38
BJP hold Swing


2019 general elections [2]

2019 Indian general elections: Lucknow
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Rajnath Singh 633,026 56.70 +2.43
SP Poonam Sinha 2,85,72425.59+20.10
INC Acharya Pramod Krishnam1,80,01116.12−11.77
NOTA None of the Above 7,4160.66+0.21
Majority 3,47,30231.11+4.73
Turnout 11,16,44554.72+1.70
BJP hold Swing +2.43


2014 general elections [3]

2014 Indian general elections: Lucknow
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Rajnath Singh 561,106 54.27 +19.34
INC Rita Bahuguna Joshi 2,88,35727.89−0.04
BSP Nakul Dubey 64,4496.23−16.65
SP Abhishek Mishra 56,7715.49−5.03
AAP Jaaved Jaffrey 41,4294.01N/A
NOTA None of the Above 4,6960.45+0.45
Majority 2,72,74926.38+19.38
Turnout 10,33,88353.02+17.69
BJP hold Swing +19.34


2009 General election

2009 Indian general elections: Ghaziabad [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Rajnath Singh 359,637 43.34
INC Surendra Prakash Goyal 268,95632.41
BSP Amarpal Sharma 180,28521.73
Majority 90,68110.93
Turnout 829,82345.30
BJP win (new seat)

Legislative Assembly

2002 Legislative elections

2002 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Haidergarh
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Rajnath Singh 70,993 52.65 +2.5
SP Arvind Singh45,35733.64+12.31
BSP Hari Ram Singh8,7406.48−13.98
INC Vishwanath Chaturvedi2,3781.76+0.58
Majority 25,63619.01
Turnout 1,34,84663.39
BJP hold Swing


2001 by-elections [5]

2001 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-elections: Haidergarh
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Rajnath Singh 70,221 50.15 +25.09
SP Rampal Verma29,86721.33−11.71
BSP Mata Prasad Chaudhary28,65020.46new
INC Sarvesh Vajpai1,6491.17−35.09
Majority 40,35428.82
Turnout 1,40,03067.02+4.66
BJP gain from INC Swing


1993 Legislative elections

1993 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Mohana
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SP Rajendra Prasad 66,540 43.49 new
BJP Rajnath Singh 58,57238.28+8.52
INC Vinod Kumar18,68312.21−3.32
JD Masood Afzal2,3781.76−8.28
Majority 7,9685.21
Turnout 1,52,99955.59
SP gain from BJP Swing


1985 Legislative elections

1985 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Mirzapur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Asraf Imam 24,834 42.9 +2.41
BJP Rajnath Singh 20,64535.66+12.73
LKD Shiv Shankar5,2939.14new
JP Ramdhani5490.95+0.24
Majority 4,1897.24
Turnout 57,89142.16−9.88
INC hold Swing


1980 Legislative elections

1980 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Mirzapur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC(I) Azahar Imam 26,866 40.49 +4.6
BJP Rajnath Singh 15,20622.92new
JP(S) Asha Ram11,77017.17new
INC(U) Mata Prasad6,4099.66new
Majority 11,66017.57
Turnout 66,35452.04−2.2
INC gain from JP Swing


1977 Legislative elections

1977 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Mirzapur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JP Rajnath Singh 35,110 56.37 new
INC Azahar Imam22,35535.89+6.11
Independent Dina Nath19123.07new
Majority 12,75520.48
Turnout 62,24854.6−4.33
INC hold Swing

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Lucknow Lok Sabha Election 2024: Lucknow Election Candidates List, Election Date, Chunav Results, Vote Share News in Hindi | लखनऊ लोकसभा चुनाव परिणाम 2024 - AajTak". आज तक (in Hindi). Retrieved 2025-05-30.
  2. ↑ "Lucknow Lok Sabha results 2019: Rajnath Singh wins with over 6.3 lakh votes". India Today. 2019-05-23. Retrieved 2025-05-30.
  3. ↑ "Lucknow Constituency Lok Sabha Election Result: Candidates Profiles, Map, Total Votes, Past Results | Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2025-05-30.
  4. ↑ "General Election 2009". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  5. ↑ "Rajnath Singh wins Haidergarh Assembly seat". zeenews.india.com. Retrieved 2025-05-31.
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