Constituency
485. Azamgarh
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 2009
IN-AZAMGARH
BJP 35.1%won by 7.0%BSP 28.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 7.0%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 4.9% to 35.1% of the vote here (+30.3%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 63.3% between them, down from 71.6% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 5.3% to 44.6%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
15,78,854
Turnout
44.6%
Valid votes
7,04,863
Margin
49,039
6.96%
Candidates
16 contested · winner BJP- 1RAMAKANT YADAVBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,47,64835.1%
- 2AKBAR AHMAD DUMPYBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,98,60928.2%
- 3DURGA PRASAD YADAVSamajwadi Party · SP1,23,84417.6%
- 4DR. JAVED AKHTARIndependent · IND59,2708.4%
- 5SANTOSH KUMAR SINGHIndian National Congress · INC31,1594.4%
- 6DAAN BAHADUR YADAVIndependent · IND10,5361.5%
- 7ARUN KUMAR SINGHCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM7,0881.0%
- 8RAM SINGHIndependent · IND5,4530.8%
- 9VINODJPS · JPS4,1680.6%
- 10JAI JAI RAM PRAJAPATILPSP · LPSP3,8250.5%
- 11YADUNATHIndependent · IND3,2200.5%
- 12RAM BHAROSBUM · BUM2,9880.4%
- 13KEDAR NATH GIRIIndependent · IND2,2390.3%
- 14RAM UJAGIRIndependent · IND1,8340.3%
- 15KHAIRUL BASHARIndependent · IND1,5440.2%
- 16USMANA FARUQEEIndependent · IND1,4380.2%
Since 2004
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- BSP
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–BSP swing
- +38.4%
- BJP share
- 4.9% → 35.1%
- BSP share
- 36.3% → 28.2%
- Turnout
- 49.9% → 44.6%