Ballia (Lok Sabha constituency)

Ballia Lok Sabha constituency (Hindi: बलिया लोकसभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 80 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Uttar Pradesh state in northern. It is one of the place in UP which is famous for its political history and participation of Chandra Shekhar in JP Andolan. India

Assembly segments 1
Members of Parliament 2
Election Results 3
See also 4
Notes 5

Assembly segments

Presently, Ballia Lok Sabha constituency comprises five Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are:^[1]

Phephana
Ballia Nagar
Bairia

Members of Parliament

1957: Radha Mohan, Indian National Congress
1962: Murli Manohar, Indian National Congress
1967: Chandrika Prasad, Indian National Congress
1971: Chandrika Prasad, Indian National Congress
1977: Chandra Shekhar, Bharatiya Lok Dal
1980: Chandra Shekhar, Janata Party
1984: Jagannath Chowdhary, Indian National Congress (Indira)
1989: Chandra Shekhar, Janata Dal
1991: Chandra Shekhar, Janata Party
1996: Chandra Shekhar, Samata Party
1998: Chandra Shekhar, Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)
1999: Chandra Shekhar, Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)
2004: Chandra Shekhar, Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)
2007: Neeraj Shekhar, Samajwadi Party
2009: Neeraj Shekhar, Samajwadi Party
2014: Bharat Singh, Bharatiya Janata Party

Election Results

General Election, 2014: Ballia
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Bharat Singh	3,59,758	38.18
	SP	Neeraj Shekhar	2,20,324	23.38
	QED	Afzal Ansari	1,63,943	17.40
	BSP	Virendra Kumar Pathak	1,41,684	15.04
	INC	Sudha Rai	13,501	1.43
	NOTA	None of the above	6,670	0.71
Majority			1,39,434	14.80
Turnout			9,42,211	53.29
	BJP gain from SP		Swing

Notes

Lok Sabha constituencies of Uttar Pradesh

Azamgarh division topics

General	Purvanchal

Districts	Azamgarh Ballia Mau

Rivers, dams, lakes	Ganges Ghaghara Choti Saryu

Languages, people	Bhojpuri Hindustani Standard Hindi Urdu

Transport	National Highway 29 National Highway 233B

Lok Sabha constituencies	Azamgarh Lalganj Ballia Salempur Ghosi

See also	Villages in Azamgarh district Villages in Ballia district Villages in Mau district People from Azamgarh People from Ballia People from Mau

Other Divisions

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Ballia (Lok Sabha constituency)