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Allahabad Lok Sabha Elections

Allahabad 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 the politically significant Holy city of Allahabad, which has now been rechristened as Prayagraj, will be held in the sixth phase on May 12 and the combined results of the seven-phase 2019 Lok Sabha election will be announced on May 23.

Allahabad parliamentary constituency comprises of five assembly segments namely Meja, Karachhana, Allahabad South, Bara and Koraon.

Of these, Bara and Koraon are reserved for Scheduled Caste candidates while the other three are unreserved seats.

In 2014 Lok Sabha election, Bharatiya Janata Party's Shyama Charan Gupta won the seat by a margin of 62009 votes. While Sharma bagged 3,13,772 votes, Samajwadi Party's Kunwar Rewati Raman Singh stood at the second spot with 2,51,763 votes.

Samajwadi Party's Kunwar Rewati Raman Singh had won the seat in the 2009 election by bagging 2,09,431 votes and by defeating Bahujan Samaj Party's Ashok Kumar Bajpai who secured 1,74,511 votes.

In Allahabad, 81.38 per cent or 891635 voters exercised their franchise in the last election. Of the 23 contestants who were in the fray, 20 of them lost their deposits.

In the 2019 election, Bharatiya Janata Party has named Rita Bahuguna Joshi from the seat.

Rajendra Pratap Singh has been nominated by Samajwadi Party to take back the seat from the Bharatiya Janata Party while Congress has named Yogesh Shukla.

Others in the race are Rajeshwar Prasad from Rashtriya Apna Dal, Bhawani Singh from Aam Aadmi Party, Shiv Kumar Prajapati from Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party among others.

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Candidates Party Status Votes
Rita Bahuguna Joshi BJP

Won

494454
Rajendra Singh Patel SP

Lost

310179
Yogesh Shukla INC

Lost

31953
Girdhar Gopal Tripathi CPI

Lost

10403
Nota Nota

Lost

7625
Ajeet Kumar Patel PSSP

Lost

6267
Shiv Dutt Shukla ANDP

Lost

5147
Ajay Sharma IND

Lost

4731
Shiv Prasad LGBP

Lost

4118
Ram Pal Gupta PVSP

Lost

3368
Rabindra Kumar Shrivastav IND

Lost

2954
Om Guru Charan Das SSRD

Lost

2278
Abhimanyu Singh Patel PSP(L)

Lost

2217
Bhawani Singh AAAP

Lost

1845
Gayatri Prasad BSCP

Lost

1517

Allahabad News

Over 100 roads in UP to become National Highways: Keshav Prasad Maurya

Over 100 roads in UP to become National Highways: Keshav Prasad Maurya

The BJP came to power in UP only in March this year and already we have succeeded in making a major part of the state's roads free of potholes.

Jul 09, 2017, 20:28 PM IST

Heavy rains to lash Uttar Pradesh: Met office

The orange code -- warning of very heavy rains -- has been flashed for many areas.

Jul 05, 2017, 10:14 AM IST
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath promises to develop cities in 'smart' list

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath promises to develop cities in 'smart' list

Announcing the new list of smart cities in Delhi, Naidu said 45 cities contested for the 40 available smart city slots but only 30 were selected to ensure their feasibility and workable plans.  

Jun 23, 2017, 15:14 PM IST

Allahabad, Varanasi to be linked by waterway by 2019: Nitin Gadkari

"To make the next Kumbh successful, we would do everything possible as far as the road and waterways transport sectors are concerned," Nitin Gadkari said.

Jun 12, 2017, 21:00 PM IST
Girls outperform boys in UP board's high school & intermediate exams

Girls outperform boys in UP board's high school & intermediate exams

The girls' success rate for High School was 86.50 against the boys' 76.75 percent.

Jun 09, 2017, 17:35 PM IST
UP minister Yogi Adityanath dubs Allahabad cooler incident 'insensitive', assures action

UP minister Yogi Adityanath dubs Allahabad cooler incident 'insensitive', assures action

Around 20 air coolers were reportedly hired for the Chief Minister's visit to the Swaroop Rani Nehru hospital in Allahabad on Sunday.

Jun 06, 2017, 15:00 PM IST
CBSE 10th Result 2017: Overall pass percentage falls to 90.95% — CBSE class 10 result region wise

CBSE 10th Result 2017: Overall pass percentage falls to 90.95% — CBSE class 10 result region wise

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) declared the class 10th Result 2017 for Allahabad, Chennai, Delhi, Dehradun and Trivandrum regions on Saturday.

Jun 03, 2017, 16:04 PM IST

Bihar MP's son killed in car crash near Allahabad

"The incident took place near Bankat village of Soraon police station area. Rajiv was driving the Honda City and was the sole occupant of the car," in-charge of Soraon police station Satyendra Singh

May 28, 2017, 00:41 AM IST
Children abused at UP shelter home; boys' hands, legs tied as they insisted on going home  — Watch video

Children abused at UP shelter home; boys' hands, legs tied as they insisted on going home — Watch video

In yet another shameful incident at a shelter home for children, a video showing three boys tied up with clothes has emerged from Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh. 

May 27, 2017, 00:12 AM IST

Ganga cleaning programm: Sewage treatment capacity enhanced in towns along river

The sewage treatment capacity in towns along the Ganga is being enhanced substantially as part of efforts to clean the river, a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was told.

May 19, 2017, 17:43 PM IST
Corporal horror: Student loses eyesight after he was brutually thrashed by vice-principal in UP's Allahabad

Corporal horror: Student loses eyesight after he was brutually thrashed by vice-principal in UP's Allahabad

In yet another case of corporal punishment, a Class XII student of St. Joseph's School, Allahabad became the victim of brutality of the worst kind.

May 14, 2017, 09:32 AM IST

Students go on rampage in UP's Allahabad University, torch vehicles

Security was beefed up on the Allahabad University campus, including the deployment of Rapid Action Force.

Apr 28, 2017, 20:04 PM IST
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