Salempur Lok Sabha constituency

Salempur UP-71
Lok Sabha constituency
Interactive Map Outlining Salempur Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Uttar Pradesh
Assembly constituencies	Bhatpar Rani Salempur Belthara Road Sikanderpur Bansdih
Established	1952
Reservation	None
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent Ramashankar Rajbhar
Party	Samajwadi Party
Elected year	2024

Salempur (71) Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 80 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Deoria district of Uttar Pradesh state in northern India.

It is one of the constituencies (tehsils) in Deoria. Its infrastructure and facility are not growing enough fast.

Assembly segments

Presently, Salempur Lok Sabha constituency comprises five Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are: ^[1]

No	Name	District	Member	Party
340	Bhatpar Rani	Deoria	Sabha Kushwaha		BJP
341	Salempur (SC)		Vijay Laxmi Gautam		BJP
357	Belthara Road (SC)	Ballia	Hansu Ram		SBSP
359	Sikanderpur		Jiyauddin Rizvi		SP
362	Bansdih		Ketakee Singh		BJP

Members of Parliament

Year	Member [2]	Party
1952	Bishwanath Roy		Indian National Congress
1957
1962	Vishwanath Pandey
1967
1971	Tarkeshwar Pandey
1977	Ram Naresh Kushwaha		Janata Party
1980	Ram Nagina Mishra		Indian National Congress
1984			Indian National Congress
1989	Hari Kewal Prasad		Janata Dal
1991
1996	Harivansh Sahay		Samajwadi Party
1998	Hari Kewal Prasad		Samata Party
1999	Babban Rajbhar		Bahujan Samaj Party
2004	Hari Kewal Prasad		Samajwadi Party
2009	Ramashankar Rajbhar		Bahujan Samaj Party
2014	Ravindra Kushwaha		Bharatiya Janata Party
2019
2024 [3]	Ramashankar Rajbhar		Samajwadi Party

Election results

2024

2024 Indian general elections: Salempur ^{[4] [5] [6]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SP	Ramashankar Rajbhar	405,472	44.20	44.20
	BJP	Ravindra Kushwaha	4,01,899	43.81	6.91
	BSP	Bhim Rajbhar	80,599	8.79	29.73
	NOTA	None of the Above	7,549	0.82	0.03
Majority			3,573	0.38	11.81
Turnout			917,362	51.25	4.18
	SP gain from BJP		Swing

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Salempur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Ravindra Kushwaha	467,940	50.72	+4.83
	BSP	R. S. Kushwaha	3,55,325	38.52	+19.82
	SBSP	Rajaram	33,568	3.64	−4.09
	INC	Rajesh Kumar Mishra	27,363	2.97	−1.93
	IND.	Sunil Kumar Pandey	6,276	0.68	N/A
	NOTA	None of the Above	7,809	0.85	−0.12
Majority			1,12,615	12.20	−14.99
Turnout			9,24,101	55.43	+3.93
	BJP hold		Swing	+4.83

2014

2014 Indian general elections: Salempur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Ravindra Kushwaha	3,92,213	45.89
	BSP	Ravi Shanker Singh (Pappu)	1,59,871	18.70
	SP	Haribansh Sahai Kushwaha	1,59,688	18.68
	SBSP	Om Prakash Rajbhar	66,084	7.73
	INC	Dr. Bhola Pandey	41,890	4.90
	NOTA	None of the Above	8,322	0.97
Majority			2,32,342	27.19
Turnout			8,55,776	51.50
	BJP gain from BSP		Swing

2009

2009 Indian general elections: Salempur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BSP	Ramashankar Rajbhar	175,088	27.6%	−
	INC	Dr. Bhola Pandey	156,783	24.7%	−
	SP	Hari Kewal Prasad	135,414	21.3%	−
	JD(U)	Ravishankar Singh "pappu"	89,612	14.1%	−
	Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party	Fate Bahadur	16,240	2.6%	−
	PECP	Izhar	10,958	1.7%	−
Majority			18,305	2.9%	−
Turnout			6,35,226	39.2%	−
	BSP gain from SP		Swing

See also

• Ballia district
• List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha

Notes

1. "Information and Statistics-Parliamentary Constituencies-71-Salempur". Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh website.
2. "Salempur (Uttar Pradesh) Lok Sabha Election Results 2019 - Parliamentary Constituency, Winning MP and Party Name". www.elections.in.
3. "2024 Salempur lok sabha constituency general election result". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
4. "Salempur 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.
5. "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Salempur". Election Commission of India. 4 June 2024. Archived from the original on 16 June 2025. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
6. "Salempur election results 2024: Ramashankar Rajbhar from SP wins". The Times of India. 5 June 2024. Archived from the original on 16 June 2025. Retrieved 16 June 2025.

External links

• Salempur lok sabha constituency election 2019 result details

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