Machhlishahr Lok Sabha Election Result 2009

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2009 SC

Tufani Saroj of Samajwadi Party won the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 2009 general election, with a winning margin of 24,306 votes (3.40%).

16 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,751,074 registered electors and 717,824 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 41.00%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Samajwadi Party

Tufani Saroj

Samajwadi Party

Victory Margin
24,306
Margin %
3.40%
Total Electors
1,751,074
Votes Polled
717,824
Turnout
41.00%
Candidates
16
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
477
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2009
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Tufani Saroj

Samajwadi Party

223,152
31.10%
Male
#2
Kamla Kant Gautam (K.K. Gautam)

Bahujan Samaj Party

198,846
27.70%
Male
#3
Vidyasagar Sonker

Bharatiya Janata Party

146,031
20.30%
Male
#4
Ram Charitra

Apna Dal

56,064
7.80%
Male
#5
Raj Bahadur

Indian National Congress

33,280
4.60%
Male
#6
Ram Dawar Gautam

Independent

16,444
2.30%
Male
#7
Sohan

Independent

10,438
1.50%
Male
#8
Shyam Bihari Kannaujiya

Independent

8,113
1.10%
Male
#9
Sheomurat Ram

Gondvana Gantantra Party

5,996
0.80%
Male
#10
Vijayee Ram

Ambedkar Samaj Party

4,138
0.60%
Male
#11
Krishna Sewak Sonker

Janvadi Party(Socialist)

3,778
0.50%
Male
#12
Vinod Kumar

Independent

3,739
0.50%
Male
#13
Baljit

Independent

2,187
0.30%
Male
#14
Sukhraj Dinkar

Rashtriya Swabhimaan Party

1,997
0.30%
Male
#15
Sushma

Rashtriya Agraniye Dal

1,791
0.20%
Male
#16
Dinesh Kumar

Independent

1,767
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Tufani Saroj Samajwadi Party 223,152 31.10%
2 Kamla Kant Gautam (K.K. Gautam) Bahujan Samaj Party 198,846 27.70%
3 Vidyasagar Sonker Bharatiya Janata Party 146,031 20.30%
4 Ram Charitra Apna Dal 56,064 7.80%
5 Raj Bahadur Indian National Congress 33,280 4.60%
6 Ram Dawar Gautam Independent 16,444 2.30%
7 Sohan Independent 10,438 1.50%
8 Shyam Bihari Kannaujiya Independent 8,113 1.10%
9 Sheomurat Ram Gondvana Gantantra Party 5,996 0.80%
10 Vijayee Ram Ambedkar Samaj Party 4,138 0.60%
11 Krishna Sewak Sonker Janvadi Party(Socialist) 3,778 0.50%
12 Vinod Kumar Independent 3,739 0.50%
13 Baljit Independent 2,187 0.30%
14 Sukhraj Dinkar Rashtriya Swabhimaan Party 1,997 0.30%
15 Sushma Rashtriya Agraniye Dal 1,791 0.20%
16 Dinesh Kumar Independent 1,767 0.20%

Machhlishahr — 2009 Election Analysis

In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, Tufani Saroj of Samajwadi Party secured victory in the Machhlishahr constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 24,306 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,751,074 registered electors, 717,824 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 41.00%. 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

Tufani Saroj (Samajwadi Party) won the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha seat in 2009.

The margin was 24,306 votes (3.40%%).

The voter turnout in Machhlishahr for the 2009 Lok Sabha election was 41.00%%.

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

Machhlishahr is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.