Azamgarh Lok Sabha Election Result 2004

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2004 GEN

Ramakant Yadav of Bahujan Samaj Party won the Azamgarh Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 2004 general election, with a winning margin of 6,968 votes (1.00%).

13 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,425,023 registered electors and 711,356 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 49.90%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bahujan Samaj Party

Ramakant Yadav

Bahujan Samaj Party

Victory Margin
6,968
Margin %
1.00%
Total Electors
1,425,023
Votes Polled
711,356
Turnout
49.90%
Candidates
13
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
472
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2004
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ramakant Yadav

Bahujan Samaj Party

258,216
36.30%
Male
#2
Durga Prasad Yadav

Samajwadi Party

251,248
35.30%
Male
#3
Ram Naresh Yadav

Indian National Congress

97,185
13.70%
Male
#4
Dr. Krishan Mohan Tripathi

Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party

40,536
5.70%
Male
#5
Shah Mohammad

Bharatiya Janata Party

34,735
4.90%
Male
#6
Ram Nayan

Independent

10,102
1.40%
Male
#7
Ram Kishun Nishad

Independent

4,180
0.60%
Male
#8
Ramtajee Rajbhar

Independent

3,492
0.50%
Male
#9
Rajpati Vishwakarma

Apna Dal

3,438
0.50%
Male
#10
Ram Jatan Ram

Independent

2,720
0.40%
Male
#11
Vasdev Maurya

Rashtriya Samanta Dal

2,463
0.30%
Male
#12
Sadre Alam Azmi

Rashtriya Swabhimaan Party

1,666
0.20%
Male
#13
Dan Bahadur Yadav

Independent

1,449
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ramakant Yadav Bahujan Samaj Party 258,216 36.30%
2 Durga Prasad Yadav Samajwadi Party 251,248 35.30%
3 Ram Naresh Yadav Indian National Congress 97,185 13.70%
4 Dr. Krishan Mohan Tripathi Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party 40,536 5.70%
5 Shah Mohammad Bharatiya Janata Party 34,735 4.90%
6 Ram Nayan Independent 10,102 1.40%
7 Ram Kishun Nishad Independent 4,180 0.60%
8 Ramtajee Rajbhar Independent 3,492 0.50%
9 Rajpati Vishwakarma Apna Dal 3,438 0.50%
10 Ram Jatan Ram Independent 2,720 0.40%
11 Vasdev Maurya Rashtriya Samanta Dal 2,463 0.30%
12 Sadre Alam Azmi Rashtriya Swabhimaan Party 1,666 0.20%
13 Dan Bahadur Yadav Independent 1,449 0.20%

Azamgarh — 2004 Election Analysis

In the 2004 Lok Sabha election, Ramakant Yadav of Bahujan Samaj Party secured victory in the Azamgarh constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 6,968 votes.

Out of 1,425,023 registered electors, 711,356 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 49.90%. A total of 13 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Ramakant Yadav (Bahujan Samaj Party) won the Azamgarh Lok Sabha seat in 2004.

The margin was 6,968 votes (1.00%%).

The voter turnout in Azamgarh for the 2004 Lok Sabha election was 49.90%%.

13 candidates contested from Azamgarh constituency in the 2004 Lok Sabha election.

Azamgarh is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.