# Salempur Lok Sabha constituency

Salempur (71) Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 80 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Deoria district of Uttar Pradesh state in northern India.
It is one of the constituencies (tehsils) in Deoria. Its infrastructure and facility are not growing enough fast.

## Assembly segments

Presently, Salempur Lok Sabha constituency comprises five Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are:
| No | Name | District | Member | Party |
| 340 | Bhatpar Rani | Deoria | Sabha Kushwaha | BJP |
| 341 | Salempur (SC) | Deoria | Vijay Laxmi Gautam | BJP |
| 357 | Belthara Road (SC) | Ballia | Hansu Ram | SBSP |
| 359 | Sikanderpur | Ballia | Jiyauddin Rizvi | SP |
| 362 | Bansdih | Ballia | Ketakee Singh | BJP |

## Members of Parliament

| Year | Member | Party |
| 1952 | Bishwanath Roy | Indian National Congress |
| 1957 | Bishwanath Roy | Indian National Congress |
| 1962 | Vishwanath Pandey | Indian National Congress |
| 1967 | Vishwanath Pandey | Indian National Congress |
| 1971 | Tarkeshwar Pandey | Indian National Congress |
| 1977 | Ram Naresh Kushwaha | Janata Party |
| 1980 | Ram Nagina Mishra | Indian National Congress |
| 1984 | Ram Nagina Mishra | Indian National Congress |
| 1989 | Hari Kewal Prasad | Janata Dal |
| 1991 | Hari Kewal Prasad | Janata Dal |
| 1996 | Harivansh Sahay | Samajwadi Party |
| 1998 | Hari Kewal Prasad | Samata Party |
| 1999 | Babban Rajbhar | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 2004 | Hari Kewal Prasad | Samajwadi Party |
| 2009 | Ramashankar Rajbhar | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 2014 | Ravindra Kushwaha | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2019 | Ravindra Kushwaha | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2024 | Ramashankar Rajbhar | Samajwadi Party |

## Election results
### 2024

2024 Indian general elections: Salempur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | SP | Ramashankar Rajbhar | 405,472 | 44.20 | 44.20 |
| | BJP | Ravindra Kushwaha | 4,01,899 | 43.81 | 6.91 |
| | BSP | Bhim Rajbhar | 80,599 | 8.79 | 29.73 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 7,549 | 0.82 | 0.03 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 3,573 | 0.38 | 11.81 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 917,362 | 51.25 | 4.18 |
| | SP gain from BJP | SP gain from BJP | Swing | | |

### 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Salempur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Ravindra Kushwaha | 467,940 | 50.72 | +4.83 |
| | BSP | R. S. Kushwaha | 3,55,325 | 38.52 | +19.82 |
| | SBSP | Rajaram | 33,568 | 3.64 | −4.09 |
| | INC | Rajesh Kumar Mishra | 27,363 | 2.97 | −1.93 |
| | IND. | Sunil Kumar Pandey | 6,276 | 0.68 | N/A |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 7,809 | 0.85 | −0.12 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,12,615 | 12.20 | −14.99 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,24,101 | 55.43 | +3.93 |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing | +4.83 | |

### 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Salempur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | BJP | Ravindra Kushwaha | 3,92,213 | 45.89 |
| | BSP | Ravi Shanker Singh (Pappu) | 1,59,871 | 18.70 |
| | SP | Haribansh Sahai Kushwaha | 1,59,688 | 18.68 |
| | SBSP | Om Prakash Rajbhar | 66,084 | 7.73 |
| | INC | Dr. Bhola Pandey | 41,890 | 4.90 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 8,322 | 0.97 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2,32,342 | 27.19 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 8,55,776 | 51.50 |
| | BJP gain from BSP | BJP gain from BSP | Swing | |

### 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Salempur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BSP | Ramashankar Rajbhar | 175,088 | 27.6% | − |
| | INC | Dr. Bhola Pandey | 156,783 | 24.7% | − |
| | SP | Hari kewal Prasad | 135,414 | 21.3% | − |
| | JD(U) | Ravishankar Singh "pappu" | 89,612 | 14.1% | − |
| | Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party | Fate Bahadur | 16,240 | 2.6% | − |
| | PECP | Izhar | 10,958 | 1.7% | − |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 18,305 | 2.9% | − |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,35,226 | 39.2% | − |
| | BSP gain from SP | BSP gain from SP | Swing | | |