Lok Sabha Election 2019: Congress President Rahul Gandhi to file nomination from Amethi today
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Background
Agra: In the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, Dr. Ram Shankar Katheria from Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) won the elections by a margin of 300263 votes. The polling / voting in Agra constituency in the 2019 General elections took place in Phase 2 on 18 April. The major contest is between Bharatiya Janata Party#s S P Singh Baghel and Bahujan Samaj Party#s Manoj Kumar Soni
Agra 2014 Lok Sabha PollsIn the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, Bharatiya Janata Party won 71 out of the 80 parliamentary seat with 42.3 percent vote share while the Samajwadi Party managed to win just 5 seats with a 22.2 percent vote share.
Voter turnout in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections in Agra Lok Sabha Lok Sabha constituency. The total voter turnout was 58.98% Lok Sabha percent with 61.97% Lok Sabha percent male voters turning out to cast their votes. Meanwhile, 55.29% Lok Sabha percent of the women voters cast their votes and 5191 Lok Sabha voters pressed on the NOTA
Out of the 15 Lok Sabha candidates who contested the 2014 Lok Sabha elections from Agra, 13 had to deposit their security. The voters gave their mandate in favour of Dr. Ram Shankar Katheria of the Bharatiya Janta Party as he defeated Narayan Singh Suman by a margin of 300263 votes.
Here are the past results of the Lok Sabha polls in Agra constituency in Uttar Pradesh
- 2009 Lok Sabha Elections: In 15th Lok Sabha election, interesting battle could be seen between Bharatiya Janta Party and Bahujan Samaj Party here Bharatiya Janta Party candidate defeated his Bahujan Samaj Party counterpart with a difference of 9715 votes.
- 2004 Lok Sabha Elections: In 14th Lok Sabha election, Samajwadi Party candidate had defeated Bharatiya Janta Party candidate by a margin of 57342 votes SP candidate Raj Babbar had got 243094 while BJP got Murari Lal Mittal Fatehpuria votes.
- 1999 Lok Sabha Elections: In 13th Lok Sabha poll, Samajwadi Party candidate defated Bharatiya Janta Party candidate in one-sided contest. Here, SP candidate Raj Babbar attained 288558 votes and BJP's Bhagwan Shankar Rawat bagged 175576 votes.
- 1998 Lok Sabha Elections: In 12th Lok Sabha election, Bharatiya Janta Party candidate defeated Independent candidate with a difference of 48423 votes. Here, Bharatiya Janta Party leader Bhagwan Shankar Rawat attained 240172 votes and Independent candidate Rameshwar Singh bagged 191749 votes
- 1996 Lok Sabha Elections: In 11th Lok Sabha election, Bharatiya Janta Party candidate had defeated Bahujan Samaj Party candidate by a margin of 84568 votes BJP candidate Bhagwan Shankar Rawat had got 224935 while BSP got A.K.Maurya votes.
- 1991 Lok Sabha Elections: In 10th Lok Sabha election, Bharatiya Janta Party candidate had defeated JD candidate by a margin of 63126 votes BJP candidate Bhagwan Shanker Rawat had got 187328 while JD got Ajay Singh /O Bhagwan Singh votes.
- 1989 Lok Sabha Elections: In Ninth Lok Sabha election, JD candidate had defeated Indian National Congress candidate by a margin of 76469 votes JD candidate Ajay Singh had got 200975 while INC got Nihal Singh votes.
- 1984 Lok Sabha Elections: In 8th Lok Sabha election, Indian National Congress candidate defeated LKD candidate with a difference of 39677 votes. Here, Indian National Congress leader Nihal Singh attained 147473 votes and LKD candidate Udayan Sharma bagged 107796 votes
- 1980 Lok Sabha Elections: In 7th Lok Sabha election, Indian National Congress candidate defeated JNP candidate with a difference of 16415 votes. Here, Indian National Congress leader Nihal Singh attained 117942 votes and JNP candidate Adi Ram Singhal bagged 101527 votes
- 1977 Lok Sabha Elections: In Sixth Lok Sabha poll, BLD candidate defated INC candidate in one-sided contest. Here, BLD candidate Shambhu Nath Chaturvedi attained 257472 votes and INC's Achal Singh bagged 96920 votes.
- 1971 Lok Sabha Elections: In Fifth Lok Sabha poll, Indian National Congress candidate defated BKD candidate in one-sided contest. Here, INC candidate Achal Singh attained 160242 votes and BKD's Babu Lal Singhal bagged 47181 votes.
- 1967 Lok Sabha Elections: In Fourth Lok Sabha election, Indian National Congress candidate defeated BJS candidate with a difference of 27733 votes. Here, Indian National Congress leader S.A. Singh attained 95828 votes and BJS candidate H. Rani bagged 68095 votes
- 1957 Lok Sabha Elections: In Second Lok Sabha election, Indian National Congress candidate defeated IND candidate with a difference of 29715 votes. Here, Indian National Congress leader Seth Achal Singh attained 110710 votes and IND candidate Sri Krishna Dutt Paliwal bagged 80995 votes
- 1951 Lok Sabha Elections: In India's Very First Lok Sabha Polls, Indian National Congress candidate had defeated IND candidate by a margin of 56299 votes INC candidate Achal Singh Seth had got 102181 while IND got Krishan Dutt Paliwal votes.