- By JE News Desk
- Tue, 19 Mar 2024 11:28 AM (IST)
- Source:JND
The Lok Sabha election held in 2019 for the Misrikh constituency in Uttar Pradesh witnessed a closely contested electoral battle, reflecting the intricate political dynamics of the region. Misrikh, known for its agricultural significance and diverse demographics, emerged as a crucial battleground for political parties vying for victory.
The winning candidate for the Misrikh constituency in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections was Ashok Kumar Rawat, who contested on behalf of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the ruling party at the national level. Ashok Kumar Rawat's victory was significant as he managed to secure a win in a constituency that has historically seen strong competition between different political parties. His win underscored the BJP's continued influence in Misrikh and highlighted his own popularity among the electorate, particularly among the rural populace and marginalized communities.
Among the top candidates who contested against Ashok Kumar Rawat, the second-place candidate was Neelu Satyarthi, fielded by the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP). Despite the BSP's campaign efforts and Satyarthi's local outreach, his performance fell short of victory, highlighting the BJP's stronghold in Misrikh.
The third-place candidate in the Misrikh constituency was Manjari Rahi, representing the Indian National Congress (INC). Despite the INC's campaign efforts and Rahi's local outreach, his performance in Misrikh fell short of securing a significant electoral breakthrough.
Overall, the 2019 Lok Sabha election results for the Misrikh constituency provided insights into the complex and evolving political dynamics of Uttar Pradesh's rural areas. Ashok Kumar Rawat's victory reaffirmed the BJP's influence in the state, while the performances of the INC and BSP highlighted their ongoing efforts to challenge the BJP's dominance and establish themselves as significant players in Uttar Pradesh's political landscape.
Results for the Lok Sabha election held in 2019 for the Misrikh constituency:
Winning Candidate: Ashok Kumar Rawat (BJP)
Total Votes Received: 534429
Vote Percentage: 52.05
Losing Candidate: Neelu Satyarthi (BSP)
Total Votes Received: 433757
Vote Percentage: 42.25
In Uttar Pradesh, the Lok Sabha elections will be held in seven phases for the 80 constituencies.
Polling Dates:
Phase 1: April 19
Phase 2: April 26
Phase 3: May 7
Phase 4: May 13
Phase 5: May 20
Phase 6: May 25
Phase 7: June 1
Elections for the 543 Lok Sabha seats will be held between April 19 and June 1 in seven phases. The counting of votes for the Lok Sabha Polls will be held on June 4.