Ghaziabad (Lok Sabha constituency)

Ghaziabad Lok Sabha constituency (Hindi: ग़ाज़ियाबाद लोकसभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 80 Lok Sabha constituencies in Uttar Pradesh state in northern India. This constituency came into existence in 2008 as a part of the implementation of delimitation of parliamentary constituencies based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002.

Ghaziabad Lok Sabha constituency has five Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are:[1]

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District Number of electorates (2014)
53 Loni None Ghaziabad 4,12,122
54 Muradnagar None Ghaziabad 4,03,095
55 Sahibabad None Ghaziabad 7,94,134
56 Ghaziabad None Ghaziabad 3,94,271
58 Dhaulana None Hapur 3,53,931
Total: 23,57,553

Ghaziabad Vidhan Sabha segment was earlier in Hapur constituency.Ghaziabad's 20 lakh voters[2] [3][4]

Members of Parliament

Key

 BJP  

ElectionMemberParty
2009 Rajnath Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
2014 Gen. (Retd.) V. K. Singh Bharatiya Janata Party

Election Results

2014 results

Indian general elections, 2014: Ghaziabad
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Gen. (Retd.) V. K. Singh 7,58,482 56.50 +13.16
INC Raj Babbar 1,91,222 14.24 -18.17
BSP Mukul 1,73,085 12.89 -8.84
SP Sudhan Kumar 1,06,984 7.97 N/A
AAP Shazia Ilmi Malik 89,147 6.64 N/A
NOTA None of the above 6,205 0.46 N/A
Majority 5,67,260 42.26 +31.33
Turnout 13,42,321 56.94 +11.64
BJP hold Swing +4.09

2009 results

Indian general elections, 2009: Ghaziabad
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Raj Nath Singh 3,59,637 43.34
INC Surendra Prakash Goel 2,68,956 32.41
BSP Pt. Amar Pal Sharma 1,80,285 21.73
Independent Samar Singh 4,168 0.50
NLHP Iqbal 3,818 0.46
Independent Satish 2,793 0.34
Indian Justice Party Azij Khan 2,286 0.28
Independent Vinod 1,843 0.22
NELU K.Z. Bukhari 1,279 0.15
NBNP Anwar Ahmed 910 0.11
ABHM Sanjay Sharma 784 0.09
Independent Lal Singh 731 0.09
Independent Yatan Sharma 648 0.08
Independent Trilok Singh Rawat 576 0.07
Independent Daya (Hijra) 568 0.07
BPD Hari Shankar Sharma 541 0.07
Majority 90,681 10.93
Turnout 8,29,823 45.30
BJP win (new seat)

See also

Notes

Coordinates: 28°40′N 77°27′E / 28.66°N 77.45°E / 28.66; 77.45

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