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Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha Elections

Ambedkar Nagar is one of the 80 Lok Sabha constituencies in Uttar Pradesh. Voting for Lok Sabha election in Uttar Pradesh is being held in all seven phases from 11 April to May 19. Voting in Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha constituency is in the sixth phase on May 12 and counting is on May 23.

Ambedkar Nagar parliamentary constituency comprises of five assembly segments namely Goshainganj, Katehari, Tanda, Jalalpur and Akbarpur.

In 2014 Lok Sabha election, Bharatiya Janata Party's Hari Om Pandey won the seat by a margin of 139429 votes. While Hari Om Pandey bagged 432104 votes, Bahujan Samaj Party's Rakesh Pandey stood at the second spot with 2,92,675 votes.

In the 2009 election, Bahujan Samaj Party's Rakesh Pandey had won the seat winning 259487 votes as against Bharatiya Janata Party's Vinay Katiyar who bagged 226067 votes. Samajwadi Party's Shankhlal Maji had secured the third spot by winning 236751 votes.

In Ambedkar Nagar, 80.11 per cent or 1034435 voters had exercised their franchise in the 2014 election. Of the 14 contestants who were in the fray, 11 had lost their deposits.

For the 2019 election, the Samajwadi Party, Bahujan Samaj Party and Rashtriya Lok Dal have announced that they will fight the election in an alliance. While the SP is contesting on 37 seats, BSP on 38 seats, the RLD is contesting on three seats. The alliance has not fielded candidates from Rae Bareli and Amethi, the constituencies held by Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi.

In Ambedkar Nagar Bharatiya Janata Party has named Mukut Bihari, Congress has named Ummed Singh and Bahujan Samaj Party has named Ritesh Pandey. Others in the race are Swatantra Jantaraj Party's Mastram, Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party' Rakesh, and Bahujan Mukti Party's Sushila.

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Candidates	Party	Status	Votes
Ritesh Pandey	BSP	Won	564118
Mukut Bihari	BJP	Lost	468238
Rakesh	SBSP	Lost	15167
Nota	Nota	Lost	11344
Taigar Ramnihor Patel 'Ratnashah'	IND	Lost	6569
Sushila Dinkar	BMP	Lost	6065
Ayodhya	BPHP	Lost	5472
Ashutosh	MAP	Lost	4163
Parshuram Patel	HND	Lost	2443
Premnath Nishad	PSP(L)	Lost	2390
Ram Singar	VPI	Lost	2224
Mastram Kori	SJP	Lost	1959

Ambedkar Nagar News

Five gang-rape accused surrender fearing bulldozer action in UP's Ambedkar Nagar

The accused along with their families surrendered at the police station in the morning and apologized for their actions by joining hands in front of SHO Jaiprakash Singh.

Apr 07, 2022, 15:59 PM IST

UP government will start providing tablets, laptops from last week of Nov: CM Yogi Adityanath

Hitting out at the oppositions for politics over vaccine and Ram Mandir, CM Yogi Adityanath said, “More than 12.32 crore vaccines have been administered in Uttar Pradesh. One has to be alert from

Oct 25, 2021, 11:01 AM IST

Chief Medical Superintendent of Ambedkar Nagar district hospital dies due to coronavirus in Lucknow

The Chief Medical Superintendent of Ambedkar Nagar district died of the coronavirus on Tuesday. He was identified as SP Gautam. The senior doctor passed away during his treatment at the SGPGI

Jun 09, 2020, 19:10 PM IST

Delhi election result 2020 live: Mehrauli, Chhatarpur, Deoli, Ambedkar Nagar, SangamVihar, Kalkaji, Tughlakabad, Badarpur, Madipur, Rajouri Garden, Hari Nagar, Tilak Nagar, Janakpuri, Vikaspuri, Uttam Nagar, Dwarka; AAP, BJP, Congress

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Feb 11, 2020, 07:37 AM IST

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Delhi Assembly election 2020 saw over 62.59 per cent voters coming out to exercise their franchise on February 8. The main contest is between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

Feb 11, 2020, 05:15 AM IST