In 2014 Election Results the BJP won 282 seats out of 543 seats. This took the NDA tally to 336 seats out of 543 seats in the Lok Sabha. INC could only manage to win 44 seats and stayed in the second position while AIADMK party from Tamil Nadu came third with 37 seats in the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections.
In 2019, the BJP is set to return to power at the Centre after a sweeping win in the 2019 Lok Sabha election , armed with a bigger mandate than in the 2014 General Election. The party - led by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah duo has secured 303 seats in the 17th Lok Sabha. Meanwhile, the Congress, the main Opposition party, managed to increase its vote share from 2014 only by a handful of votes, with a final tally of 52 seats. There will be no Leader of Opposition in the upcoming Lower House for a second consecutive term.
Sitapur Lok Sabha Election Results 2019
| Candidate | Party | EVM Votes | Migrant Votes | Postal Votes | Total Votes | % of Votes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rajesh Verma | Bharatiya Janata Party | 513984 | 0 | 544 | 514528 | 48.33 | Winner |
| Nakul Dubey | Bahujan Samaj Party | 413173 | 0 | 522 | 413695 | 38.86 | 1st Runner-up |
| Qaiser Jahan | Indian National Congress | 95958 | 0 | 60 | 96018 | 9.02 | 2nd Runner-up |
| NOTA | None Of The Above | 8866 | 0 | 7 | 8873 | 0.83 | 3rd Runner-up |
| Anil Singh | Aam Janta Party (India) | 7530 | 0 | 2 | 7532 | 0.71 | 4th Runner-up |
| Turab Ali | Independent | 4508 | 0 | 0 | 4508 | 0.42 | 5th Runner-up |
| Pyare Lal Bhargva | Independent | 4447 | 0 | 1 | 4448 | 0.42 | 6th Runner-up |
| Vinod Kumar | Independent | 4083 | 0 | 0 | 4083 | 0.38 | 7th Runner-up |
| Shuchita Kumar | Independent | 3492 | 0 | 1 | 3493 | 0.33 | 8th Runner-up |
| Mahendra Kumar | Awami Samta Party | 2332 | 0 | 0 | 2332 | 0.22 | 9th Runner-up |
| Abu Bakar | Bharat Prabhat Party | 1827 | 0 | 1 | 1828 | 0.17 | 10th Runner-up |
| Vijay Kumar Mishra | Pragatishil Samajwadi Party (Lohia) | 1737 | 0 | 5 | 1742 | 0.16 | 11th Runner-up |
| Geeta Devi | Bahujan Awam Party | 1441 | 0 | 0 | 1441 | 0.14 | 12th Runner-up |
The Parliamentary Constituency of Sitapur is one of the 80 Lok Sabha constituencies of the state of Uttar Pradesh, formed in 1952 and it presently comprises of five Vidhan Sabha segments. 1,230,078 is the total electorate count in the Sitapur Lok Sabha Constituency (constituency number 30). Out of these 662,574 number of electorates are males and the remaining 567,504 are belong to the female category as the Election commission of India 2009 reports suggest. The administrative headquarters of Sitapur district is situated in the town of Sitapur which is located roughly in the northern part of the state at a distance of 89 km from Lucknow and lies at an average elevation of 138 meters. Hindi is the official language of Sitapur with Awadhi being widely spoken by the locals.
According to the census data of 2011, Sitapur has a total population of 177,351 of which 52.67% are males and 47.33% are females. It has a sex ratio of 899 females per 1000 males and 12% of the population is below the age of six. Hinduism is the predominant religion here with 73% of the population being Hindus, followed by 26% of Muslims. The city of Sitapur has an average literacy of 83.11% with male literacy at 76.44 % and female literacy at 67.41%. Agriculture is the most important activity here, contributing to the majority of the economic setup of the town. Sitapur has a number of notable schools, colleges and institutions, both government and private. National Highway NH 24 passes through Sitapur.
List of winner/current and runner up MPs Sitapur Parliamentary Constituency.
The table below represents the names of all the winning and runner up MPs of Sitapur parliamentary constituency of all the years from the starting until now . It also shows the number of votes secured by each MP and the name of the political party they belong to. The current sitting member of parliament of the Sitapur constituency is Rajesh Verma of BJP.| 1957 | 67 | Sitapur | GEN | Uma Nehru | M | INC | 162544 | N.A | N.A | N.A | N.A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 30 | Sitapur | GEN | Rajesh Verma | M | BJP | 417546 | Kaiser Jahan | M | BSP | 366519 |
| 2009 | 30 | Sitapur | GEN | Jahan,Smt. Kaisar | F | BSP | 241106 | Mahendra Singh Verma | M | SP | 221474 |
| 2004 | 13 | Sitapur | GEN | Rajesh Verma | M | BSP | 171733 | Mukhtar Anees | M | SP | 166499 |
| 1999 | 17 | Sitapur | GEN | Rajesh Verma | M | BSP | 211120 | Janardan Prasad Misra | M | BJP | 174758 |
| 1998 | 17 | Sitapur | GEN | Janardan Prasad Misra | M | BJP | 216874 | Prem Nath Varma | M | BSP | 188954 |
| 1996 | 17 | Sitapur | GEN | Mukhtar Anis | M | SP | 148252 | Janaradan Prasad Mishra | M | BJP | 138206 |
| 1991 | 17 | Sitapur | GEN | Janardan Prasad Misra | M | BJP | 134569 | Rajendra Kuumari Bajpai (W) | F | INC | 96863 |
| 1989 | 17 | Sitapur | GEN | Rajendra Kumari Bajpai | F | INC | 156906 | Shiv Sevak | M | JD | 147748 |
| 1984 | 17 | Sitapur | GEN | Rajendra Kumari | F | INC | 185722 | Hargovind Verma | M | LKD | 92424 |
| 1980 | 17 | Sitapur | GEN | Rajendra Kumari Bajpai | M | INC(I) | 121211 | Hargovind Verma | M | JNP(S) | 75514 |
| 1977 | 17 | Sitapur | GEN | Hargovind Verma | M | BLD | 194400 | Jagdish Chandra Dixit | M | INC | 84425 |
| 1971 | 16 | Sitapur | GEN | Jagdish Chandra Dixit | M | INC | 130086 | Jainarain Rathi | M | BJS | 77854 |
| 1967 | 16 | Sitapur | GEN | S. Nand | M | BJS | 102742 | Jagannath | M | INC | 76668 |
| 1962 | 16 | Sitapur | GEN | Suraj Lal | M | JS | 76242 | Dinesh Pratap Singh | M | INC | 72865 |
| 1960 | Bye Pol | Sitapur | GEN | B. Prasad | M | INC | 76472 | Gokaran | M | JS | 65562 |
| 1957 | 67 | Sitapur | GEN | Pragi Lal | M | INC | 192005 | Bhola Nath Vakil | M | BJS | 134938 |
| 1957 | 67 | Sitapur | GEN | Uma Nehru | M | INC | 162544 | Madhav Prasad Misra | M | PSP | 108444 |
*PC = Parliamentary Constituency
List of Assembly Constituencies in Sitapur Parliamentary Constituency
The table below shows the list of all the Assembly Constituencies that fall in Sitapur parliamentary constituency.| Names of Assembly Constituencies | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sitapur | Laharpur | Biswan |
| Sevata | Mahmoodabad | |
Last Updated on Sept 01, 2021