# Azamgarh Lok Sabha constituency

Azamgarh Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 80 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Uttar Pradesh state in northern India.

## Vidhan Sabha segments

Presently, Azamgarh Lok Sabha constituency comprises five Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are:
| No | Name | District | Member | Party |
| 344 | Gopalpur | Azamgarh | Nafees Ahmad | Samajwadi Party |
| 345 | Sagri | Azamgarh | Hriday Narayan Singh Patel | Samajwadi Party |
| 346 | Mubarakpur | Azamgarh | Akhilesh Yadav | Samajwadi Party |
| 347 | Azamgarh | Azamgarh | Durga Prasad Yadav | Samajwadi Party |
| 352 | Mehnagar (SC) | Azamgarh | Pooja Saroj | Samajwadi Party |

## Members of Parliament

| Year | Name | Party |
| 1952 | Algu Rai Shastri | Indian National Congress |
| 1957 | Kalika Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 1962 | Ram Harakh Yadav | Indian National Congress |
| 1967 | Chandrajit Yadav | Indian National Congress |
| 1971 | Chandrajit Yadav | Indian National Congress |
| 1977 | Ram Naresh Yadav | Janata Party |
| 1978^ | Mohsina Kidwai | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 1980 | Chandrajit Yadav | Janata Party (Secular) |
| 1984 | Santosh Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 1989 | Ram Krishna Yadav | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 1991 | Chandrajit Yadav | Janata Dal |
| 1996 | Ramakant Yadav | Samajwadi Party |
| 1998 | Akbar Ahmad | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 1999 | Ramakant Yadav | Samajwadi Party |
| 2004 | Ramakant Yadav | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 2008^ | Akbar Ahmad | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 2009 | Ramakant Yadav | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2014 | Mulayam Singh Yadav | Samajwadi Party |
| 2019 | Akhilesh Yadav | Samajwadi Party |
| 2022^ | Dinesh Lal Yadav | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2024 | Dharmendra Yadav | Samajwadi Party |
^ by-poll

## Results
### 2024 General Election

2024 Indian general elections: Azamgarh :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | SP | Dharmendra Yadav | 508,239 | 48.20 | 14.76 |
| | BJP | Dinesh Lal Yadav 'Nirahua' | 3,47,204 | 32.93 | 1.51 |
| | BSP | Mashhod Sabeeha Ansari | 1,79,839 | 17.05 | 11.77 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 6,234 | 0.59 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,61,035 | 15.27 | 14.32 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,54,520 | 56.45 | 7.09 |
| | SP gain from BJP | SP gain from BJP | Swing | | |

### 2022 by election

Bye-Elections, 2022: Azamgarh :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Dinesh Lal Yadav "Nirahua" | 312,768 | 34.39 | 0.71 |
| | SP | Dharmendra Yadav | 3,04,089 | 33.44 | 26.60 |
| | BSP | Shah Alam Urf Guddu Jamali | 2,66,210 | 29.27 | New |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 5,369 | 0.59 | 0.11 |
| | Independent | Rajiv Talwar | 2549 | 0.28 | 0.07 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 8,679 | 0.95 | 24.29 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,09,654 | 49.36 | 8.20 |
| | BJP gain from SP | BJP gain from SP | Swing | | |

### 2019 General Election

2019 Indian general elections: Azamgarh :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | SP | Akhilesh Yadav | 621,578 | 60.04 | 24.61 |
| | BJP | Dinesh Lal Yadav 'Nirahua' | 3,61,704 | 35.1 | 6.25 |
| | SBSP | Abhimanyu Singh Sunny | 10,078 | 1.0 | N/A |
| | RUC | Anil Singh | 6,763 | 0.70 | 0.68 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 7,255 | 0.70 | 0.11 |
| | Independent | Rajiv Talwar | 2,204 | 0.21 | New |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2,59,874 | 25.24 | 18.66 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,29,796 | 57.56 | 1.16 |
| | SP hold | SP hold | Swing | | |

### 2014 General Election

2014 Indian general elections: Azamgarh :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | SP | Mulayam Singh Yadav | 340,306 | 35.43 | 17.86 |
| | BJP | Ramakant Yadav | 2,77,102 | 28.85 | 6.28 |
| | BSP | Shah Alam Urf Guddu Jamali | 2,66,528 | 27.75 | 0.43 |
| | INC | Arvind Kumar Jaiswal | 17,950 | 1.87 | 2.55 |
| | RUC | Aamir Rashadi Madni | 13,271 | 1.38 | 7.03 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 5,660 | 0.59 | N/A |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 63,204 | 6.58 | 0.37 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,60,600 | 56.40 | 11.76 |
| | SP gain from BJP | SP gain from BJP | Swing | | |

### 2009 General Election

2009 Indian general elections: Azamgarh :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Ramakant Yadav | 247,648 | 35.13 | 30.23 |
| | BSP | Akbar Ahmad Dumpy | 1,98,609 | 28.18 | 8.12 |
| | SP | Durga Prasad Yadav | 1,23,844 | 17.57 | 17.73 |
| | RUC | Dr. Javed Akhtar | 59,270 | 8.41 | New |
| | INC | Santosh Kumar Singh | 31,159 | 4.42 | 9.28 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 49,039 | 6.95 | 5.95 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 7,04,863 | 44.64 | 5.26 |
| | BJP gain from BSP | BJP gain from BSP | Swing | | |