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{{Short description|Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2019}}{{Infobox Lok Sabha Constituency|State=[[Uttar Pradesh]]|ElectedByYear=2019|CurrentMP=[[Afzal Ansari]]|CurrentMPParty=[[Bahujan Samaj Party]]
|AssemblyConstituencies=[[Jakhanian (Assembly constituency)|Jakhanian]] [[Saidpur (Assembly constituency)|Saidpur]] [[Ghazipur Sadar (Assembly constituency)|Ghazipur Sadar]] [[Jangipur (Assembly constituency)|Jangipur]] [[Zamania (Assembly constituency)|Zamania]] [[jahoorabad (Assembly constituency) |jahoorabad]] [[Muhammdabad (Assembly constituency) |Muhammadabad]] 
|Reservation=None
|Existence=1952- Present}}
'''Ghazipur''' Lok Sabha constituency (sometimes spelt 'Gazipur') is one of the 80 [[Lok Sabha]] (parliamentary) constituencies in [[Uttar Pradesh]] state in northern [[India]]. This constituency covers part of [[Ghazipur district]].

==Vidhan Sabha Segments==
Presently, Ghazipur Lok Sabha constituency comprises five [[Vidhan Sabha]] (legislative assembly) segments. These are:<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ceouttarpradesh.nic.in/075_PC_Statistics_English.aspx|title=Information and Statistics-Parliamentary Constituencies-75-Ghazipur|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh website}}</ref><ref name="ceo">{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008|publisher=The Election Commission of India|page=505}}</ref>
{|class="wikitable" width="600px"
!width="50px" style="font-size:75%"|Constituency number
!width="100px"|Name
!width="100px" style="font-size:75%"|Reserved for ([[Dalit|SC]]/[[Adivasi|ST]]/None)
!width="200px"|District
!width="150px" style="font-size:75%"|Number of electorates (2014)
|-
|373
|[[Jakhanian (Assembly constituency)|Jakhanian]]
|SC
|[[Ghazipur]]
|3,98,852
|-
|374
|[[Saidpur (Assembly constituency)|Saidpur]]
|SC
|[[Ghazipur]]
|3,51,226
|-
|375
|[[Ghazipur Sadar (Assembly constituency)|Ghazipur Sadar]]
|None
|[[Ghazipur]]
|3,29,110
|-
|376
|[[Jangipur (Assembly constituency)|Jangipur]]
|None
|[[Ghazipur]]
|3,34,521
|-
|379
|[[Zamania (Assembly constituency)|Zamania]]
|None
|[[Ghazipur]]
|3,87,810
|-
|colspan="4" align="right" bgcolor="fff999"|Total:
|bgcolor="fff999"|18,01,519
|}

==Members of Lok Sabha==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year
! Elected MP
! Party
|-
|[[1951–52 Indian general election|1952]]
|[[Har Prasad Singh]]
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|[[1957 Indian general election|1957]]
|[[Har Prasad Singh]]
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|[[1962 Indian general election|1962]]
|[[V. S. Gahmari]]
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|[[1967 Indian general election|1967]]
|[[Sarjoo Pandey]]
|[[Communist Party of India]]
|-
|[[1971 Indian general election|1971]]
|[[Sarjoo Pandey]] <ref>https://resultuniversity.com/election/ghazipur-lok-sabha</ref>
|[[Communist Party of India]]
|-
|[[1977 Indian general election|1977]]
|[[Gauri Shankar Rai]]
|[[Bharatiya Lok Dal]]
|-
|[[1980 Indian general election|1980]]
|[[Zainul Basher]]
|[[Indian National Congress|Indian National Congress (I)]]
|-
|[[1984 Indian general election|1984]]
|[[Zainul Basher]]
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|[[1989 Indian general election|1989]]
|[[Jagdish Kushwaha]]
|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|[[1991 Indian general election|1991]]
|[[Vishwanath Shastri]]
|[[Communist Party of India]]
|-
|[[1996 Indian general election|1996]]
|[[Manoj Sinha]]
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|[[1998 Indian general election|1998]]
|[[Omprakash Singh]]
|[[Samajwadi Party]]
|-
|[[1999 Indian general election|1999]]
|[[Manoj Sinha]]
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|[[2004 Indian general election|2004]]
|[[Afzal Ansari]]
|[[Samajwadi Party]]
|-
|[[2009 Indian general election|2009]]
|[[Radhe Mohan Singh]]
|[[Samajwadi Party]]
|-
|[[2014 Indian general election|2014]]
|[[Manoj Sinha]]
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|[[2019 Indian general election|2019]]
|[[Afzal Ansari]]
|[[Bahujan Samaj Party]]
|}

==Election results==

===2019 Lok Sabha===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Indian general elections]]: [[Ghazipur]]}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|1|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=[[Afzal Ansari]]|votes=5,66,082|percentage=51.20|change=+26.71}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=[[Manoj Sinha]]|votes=4,46,690|percentage=40.40|change=+9.29}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party|candidate=Ramji|votes=33,877|percentage=3.06|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Ajit Pratap Kushawaha|votes=19,834|percentage=1.79|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Dr. Bhanu Prakash Pandey|party=Communist Party of India|votes=7,844|percentage=0.71|change=|Symbol=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[None of the Above]]|party=None of the above|votes=6,871|percentage=0.62|change=}}
{{Election box majority||votes=1,20,112|percentage=10.85|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=11,07,497|percentage=58.88|change=}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Bahujan Samaj Party
|loser = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing =17.42
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2014 Election===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Indian general elections]]: [[Ghazipur]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = [[Manoj Sinha]]
|votes = 3,06,929
|percentage = 31.11
|change = +28.30
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Samajwadi Party
|candidate = Shivkanya Kushwaha
|votes = 2,74,477
|percentage = 27.82
|change = -21.40
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = [[Kailash Nath Singh Yadav]]
|votes = 2,41,645
|percentage = 24.49
|change = -15.74
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Rashtriya Parivartan Dal
|candidate = [[D. P. Yadav]]
|votes = 59,510
|percentage = 6.03
|change = +6.03
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Arun Kumar Singh
|votes = 34,093
|percentage = 3.46
|change = +3.46
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Mohammad Maksud Khan
|votes = 18,908
|percentage = 1.92
|change = +1.92
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = [[None of the Above]]
|party = None of the above
|votes = 5,611
|percentage = 0.57
|change = +0.57
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 32,452
|percentage = 3.29
|change = -5.70
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 9,86,715
|percentage = 54.77
|change = +4.34
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = Samajwadi Party
|swing = -18.11
}}
{{Election box end}}

===1971 Lok Sabha===
* Sarjoo Pandey (CPI) : 135,703 votes
* Shri Narain Singh (NCO) : 70210
* Ram Surat Rai (SOC) : 34688
* Satya Narain (BKD) : 24293

===1962 Lok Sabha===
* Viswanath Singh Gahmari (INC) : 77,046 votes <ref>https://www.elections.in/parliamentary-constituencies/1962-election-results.html</ref>
* Har Prasad (CPI) : 40,183

==See also==
* [[Ghazipur district]]
* [[List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha]]

==References==
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==External links==
*[https://www.indiaelections2014.info/parliament/2019/states/uttar_pradesh/ghazipur/lok_sabha_parliamentary_election_2019_results.html Ghazipur lok sabha constituency election 2019 result details]

{{Lok Sabha constituencies of Uttar Pradesh}}
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[[Category:Politics of Ghazipur district]]

Ghazipur Lok Sabha constituency - Revision history

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