Sangeeta Azad of the Bahujan Samaj Party won from the Lalganj Lok Sabha Constituency in Uttar Pradesh.  Azad defeated Bharatiya Janata Party's Neelam Sonkar by a margin of 1,61,597 votes. The election here was conducted on May 12, 2019 as per the Phase 6 schedule. The constituency number of this place is PC 68. The counting of votes took place on May 23. A total voter turnout of 54.74 per cent was recorded in this phase of polling in UP, as per Election Commission of India. The results of the Lalganj Lok Sabha Constituency will be declared today. Stay with us for Live updates on the results for the Lalganj Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh.  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

Pankaj Mohan Sonkar from the  Indian National Congress (INC), Ajeet Sonkar from the  Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Neelam Sonkar from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Sangeeta Azad from the Bahujan Samaj Party(BSP) contested from this constituency.  Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Phase VI: List of States And Constituencies Voting On May 12

Lok Sabha Election 2019 Schedule for Lalganj Constituency:

Issue of Notification April 16
Last date for filing nomination April 23
Scrutiny of nomination April 24
Last date for withdrawal of candidature April 26
Date Of Poll May 12
Date of Result May 23

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The last general election in the year 2014 was won by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Neelam Sonkar who bagged the total of 3,24,016 votes and is also the current MP on the seat. The runner up of the election was Bechai Saroj of the Samajwadi Party (SP) with 2,60,930 votes.

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