Lok Sabha Constituency

Machhlishahr

Constituency No. 74· Uttar PradeshScheduled Caste

Machhlishahr is Lok Sabha constituency No. 74 in Uttar Pradesh, reserved category: Scheduled Caste. It covers parts of the districts of Jaunpur, Varanasi. The seat is made up of 5 assembly segments. At the 2024 general election it had 19,43,763 electors, of whom 54.64% voted.

State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency No.
74
Category
Scheduled Caste
Assembly Segments
5
Districts Covered
Jaunpur, Varanasi
Last Election
2024

Current Member of Parliament

Priya Saroj

Priya Saroj

Samajwadi Party
Member of Parliament · Machhlishahr (Lok Sabha)
First Elected
2024
Re-elected
—
Terms at this seat
1+

Counted from the results on file, which begin in 2024 — earlier terms may not be included.

2024 result
4,51,292
Votes
42.57%
Vote share
35,850
Victory margin

Ahead of Bholanath (B.P. Saroj) (Bharatiya Janata Party) on 4,15,442 votes.

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Quick Facts

(2024)
Constituency No.
74
State
Uttar Pradesh
Category
Scheduled Caste
Districts covered
Jaunpur, Varanasi
Assembly segments
5
Total electors
19,43,763
Male electors
10,19,559
Female electors
9,24,135
Third gender electors
69
Polling stations
1,944
Last election
2024

Election History

(1 on record)

Results for Machhlishahr Lok Sabha constituency, back to 2024.

2024 Lok Sabha Election
(18th Lok Sabha)
Winner
Priya Saroj
Priya Saroj
Samajwadi Party
4,51,292
Votes
42.57%
Vote Share
35,850
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.Priya SarojSP4,51,292 · 42.57%
  2. 2.Bholanath (B.P. Saroj)BJP4,15,442 · 39.19%
  3. 3.Kripa Shankar SarojBahujan Samaj Party1,57,291 · 14.84%
  4. 4.NOTANone of the Above9,303 · 0.88%
  5. 5.Shravan KumarIndependent5,807 · 0.55%

Assembly Segments in Machhlishahr

(5)

These assembly constituencies are the segments of Machhlishahr Lok Sabha constituency. Sitting members are on file for 1 of them.

  • Machhlishahr
    AC No. 369 · Jaunpur
    Scheduled Caste

    Sitting member not on file.

  • Mariyahu
    AC No. 370 · Jaunpur

    Sitting member not on file.

  • Zafrabad
    AC No. 371 · Jaunpur

    Sitting member not on file.

  • Kerakat
    AC No. 372 · Jaunpur
    Scheduled Caste

    Sitting member not on file.

  • Pindra
    AC No. 384 · Varanasi
    DS
    Dr. Awadesh Singh
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA

Electorate

General election 2024
19.44 Lakh
Total Electors
10.20 Lakh
Male Electors
9.24 Lakh
Female Electors
1,944
Polling Stations
10.62 Lakh
Votes Polled
54.64%
Turnout
Voter turnout54.64%
EVM votes 10,58,406Postal votes 3,665

About Machhlishahr Lok Sabha Constituency

State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency number
74
Category
Scheduled Caste
Districts covered
Jaunpur, Varanasi
Assembly segments
5
Sitting member
Priya Saroj
Party
Samajwadi Party
Elections on record
2024
District profiles
Sources & references
  • Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha Election 2024
  • Government of Uttar Pradesh
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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