Jaunpur Lok Sabha Election Result 2009

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2009 GEN

Dhananjay Singh of Bahujan Samaj Party won the Jaunpur Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 2009 general election, with a winning margin of 80,351 votes (10.50%).

16 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,662,127 registered electors and 763,987 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 46.00%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bahujan Samaj Party

Dhananjay Singh

Bahujan Samaj Party

Victory Margin
80,351
Margin %
10.50%
Total Electors
1,662,127
Votes Polled
763,987
Turnout
46.00%
Candidates
16
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
476
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2009
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Dhananjay Singh

Bahujan Samaj Party

302,618
39.60%
Male
#2
Paras Nath Yadava

Samajwadi Party

222,267
29.10%
Male
#3
Seema

Bharatiya Janata Party

143,377
18.80%
Male
#4
Tasleem Ahmed Rehmani

Independent

51,278
6.70%
Male
#5
Ajay Kasyap - Guddu

Independent

10,902
1.40%
Male
#6
Rajesh S/o Rameshchandra

Apna Dal

6,931
0.90%
Male
#7
Rajesh S/o Ramyagya

Eklavya Samaj Party

6,872
0.90%
Male
#8
Jagdish Chandra Asthana

Independent

4,862
0.60%
Male
#9
Achheylal Nishad

Nelopa(United)

3,219
0.40%
Male
#10
Rajkishun

Rashtriya Swabhimaan Party

2,396
0.30%
Male
#11
Ravi Shankar

Lok Jan Shakti Party

2,172
0.30%
Male
#12
Sheetala Prasad

Revolutionary Socialist Party

2,116
0.30%
Male
#13
Bahadur Sonkar

Indian Justice Party

1,461
0.20%
Male
#14
Ramchandar

Rashtravadi Aarthik Swatantrata Dal

1,218
0.20%
Male
#15
Geeta Singh

Rashtriya Dehat Morcha Party

1,173
0.20%
Male
#16
Giraja Shankar Yadava

Gondvana Gantantra Party

1,048
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Dhananjay Singh Bahujan Samaj Party 302,618 39.60%
2 Paras Nath Yadava Samajwadi Party 222,267 29.10%
3 Seema Bharatiya Janata Party 143,377 18.80%
4 Tasleem Ahmed Rehmani Independent 51,278 6.70%
5 Ajay Kasyap - Guddu Independent 10,902 1.40%
6 Rajesh S/o Rameshchandra Apna Dal 6,931 0.90%
7 Rajesh S/o Ramyagya Eklavya Samaj Party 6,872 0.90%
8 Jagdish Chandra Asthana Independent 4,862 0.60%
9 Achheylal Nishad Nelopa(United) 3,219 0.40%
10 Rajkishun Rashtriya Swabhimaan Party 2,396 0.30%
11 Ravi Shankar Lok Jan Shakti Party 2,172 0.30%
12 Sheetala Prasad Revolutionary Socialist Party 2,116 0.30%
13 Bahadur Sonkar Indian Justice Party 1,461 0.20%
14 Ramchandar Rashtravadi Aarthik Swatantrata Dal 1,218 0.20%
15 Geeta Singh Rashtriya Dehat Morcha Party 1,173 0.20%
16 Giraja Shankar Yadava Gondvana Gantantra Party 1,048 0.10%

Jaunpur — 2009 Election Analysis

In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, Dhananjay Singh of Bahujan Samaj Party secured victory in the Jaunpur constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 80,351 votes.

Out of 1,662,127 registered electors, 763,987 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 46.00%. A total of 16 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

Dhananjay Singh (Bahujan Samaj Party) won the Jaunpur Lok Sabha seat in 2009.

The margin was 80,351 votes (10.50%%).

The voter turnout in Jaunpur for the 2009 Lok Sabha election was 46.00%%.

16 candidates contested from Jaunpur constituency in the 2009 Lok Sabha election.

Jaunpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.