Ramapati Ram Tripathi of the Bharatiya Janata Party has won from Deoria. Tripathi beat Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Binod Kumar Jaiswal by a margin of 2,49,931 votes. The election here was conducted on May 19, 2019 as per the Phase 7 schedule. The constituency number of this place is PC 66. The counting of votes took place on May 23. A total voter turnout of 54.37 per cent was recorded in this phase of polling in UP, as per Election Commission of India. Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Schedule: Voting In 7 Phases From April 11 to May 19, Counting And Results On May 23; Check All Dates For General Elections
Niyaz Ahmed from the Indian National Congress (INC), Ramapati Ram Tripathi from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Onkar Singh from the Samajwadi Samaj Party (SSP) and Binod Kumar Jaiswal from the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) contested from this constituency. Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Phase VII: List of States And Constituencies Voting on May 19
Lok Sabha Election 2019 Schedule for Deoria Constituency:
Issue of Notification | April 22 |
Last date for filing nomination | April 29 |
Scrutiny of nomination | April 30 |
Last date for withdrawal of candidature | May 2 |
Date of Poll | May 19 |
Date of Result | May 23 |
Watch: Details of Phase 7 of Lok Sabha Polls
The last general election in the year 2014 was won by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Kalraj Mishra who bagged the total of 4,96,500 votes and is also the current MP on the seat. The runner up of the election was Niyaj Ahmad of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) with 2,31,114 votes.
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