Gorakhpur Lok Sabha Election Result 2004

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2004 GEN

Aditya Nath of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Gorakhpur Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 2004 general election, with a winning margin of 142,039 votes (20.60%).

9 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,432,002 registered electors and 689,217 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 48.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Aditya Nath

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
142,039
Margin %
20.60%
Total Electors
1,432,002
Votes Polled
689,217
Turnout
48.10%
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
467
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2004
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Aditya Nath

Bharatiya Janata Party

353,647
51.30%
Male
#2
Jamuna Nishad

Samajwadi Party

211,608
30.70%
Male
#3
Pradeep Kumar Nishad

Bahujan Samaj Party

70,449
10.20%
Male
#4
Shardendu Pandey

Indian National Congress

33,477
4.90%
Male
#5
Ram Milan

Independent

8,785
1.30%
Male
#6
Chandra Bhan Singh Patel

Apna Dal

3,225
0.50%
Male
#7
Gopal Rajbhar

Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party

3,081
0.40%
Male
#8
Ram Kishum

Independent

2,716
0.40%
Male
#9
Mahanth Ramdas Brahmchari

Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha

2,260
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Aditya Nath Bharatiya Janata Party 353,647 51.30%
2 Jamuna Nishad Samajwadi Party 211,608 30.70%
3 Pradeep Kumar Nishad Bahujan Samaj Party 70,449 10.20%
4 Shardendu Pandey Indian National Congress 33,477 4.90%
5 Ram Milan Independent 8,785 1.30%
6 Chandra Bhan Singh Patel Apna Dal 3,225 0.50%
7 Gopal Rajbhar Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party 3,081 0.40%
8 Ram Kishum Independent 2,716 0.40%
9 Mahanth Ramdas Brahmchari Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha 2,260 0.30%

Gorakhpur — 2004 Election Analysis

In the 2004 Lok Sabha election, Aditya Nath of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Gorakhpur constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 142,039 votes.

Out of 1,432,002 registered electors, 689,217 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 48.10%. A total of 9 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

Aditya Nath (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Gorakhpur Lok Sabha seat in 2004.

The margin was 142,039 votes (20.60%%).

The voter turnout in Gorakhpur for the 2004 Lok Sabha election was 48.10%%.

9 candidates contested from Gorakhpur constituency in the 2004 Lok Sabha election.

Gorakhpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.