Lucknow Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 80
Lok Sabha
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(parliamentary) constituencies in
Uttar Pradesh
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state in northern India. It is one of the two lok sabha constituencies that lies in the largest and capital city of the
state
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Lucknow
Lucknow (, ) is the capital and the largest city of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and it is also the second largest urban agglomeration in Uttar Pradesh. Lucknow is the administrative headquarters of the eponymous district and division ...
.
Since 1991 the seat has been held by the
BJP
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. Its best-known MP is
Former Prime Minister,
Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Vajpayee contested from this seat eight times. First time, he contested 1955 bypoll and came third. Then he came second in 1957 and 1962. After these 3 losses, he won the seat five consecutive times, in 1991, 1996, 1998, 1999 and 2004.
Assembly Segments
Members of Parliament
^ by-poll
Election results
2019 results
2014 results
2009 results
2004 results
1999 results
1998 results
1996 results
1991 results
1989 results
1984 results
1980 results
1977 results
1971 results
1967 results
1962 results
1957 results
1955 bypoll results
1951-52 results
See also
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Lucknow district
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List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha
The Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India, is made up of Members of Parliament ( MPs). Each MP, represents a single geographic constituency. There are currently 543 constituencies while maximum seats will fill up to 550 (after ar ...
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Lucknow (Mayoral Constituency)
The Mayor of Lucknow is the head of Lucknow Municipal Corporation. The mayor is the first citizen of the city. The Mayor plays a decorative role of representing and upholding the dignity of the city and a functional role in deliberating over ...
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Lucknow (Division Graduates Constituency)
Lucknow Graduates constituency is one of 100 Legislative Council seats in Uttar Pradesh. This constituency covers Lucknow, Barabanki, Hardoi, Rae Bareli, Pratapgarh, Sitapur and Lakhimpur Kheri districts.
Members of Legislative Council
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Lucknow Rural Lok Sabha constituency
References
External links
*http://ceouttarpradesh.nic.in/035_PC_Statistics_English.aspx
*http://ceouttarpradesh.nic.in/171_AC_Statistics_English.aspx
*http://ceouttarpradesh.nic.in/172_AC_Statistics_English.aspx
*http://ceouttarpradesh.nic.in/173_AC_Statistics_English.aspx
*http://ceouttarpradesh.nic.in/174_AC_Statistics_English.aspx
*http://ceouttarpradesh.nic.in/175_AC_Statistics_English.aspx
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Lok Sabha constituencies in Uttar Pradesh
Politics of Lucknow district