Saharanpur
Lok Sabha Constituency, Uttar Pradesh
Imran Masood
INC | Saharanpur | Uttar Pradesh
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With almost 18 lakh voters, Saharanpur has a high concentration of Muslims at 41%, and the current MP from this seat is the BSP’s Haji Fazlur Rahman.SC voters comprise 22% of the vote share. The BJP held this seat between 2014 and 2019. The BJP lost the seat with a small margin of 22,000 votes in 2019. The BSP has fielded Majid Ali this time, while the BJP has repeated its candidate Raghab Lakhanpal. The Congress, in alliance with SP, has fielded Danish Ali from the seat. A tight contest is expected as the BSP and SP-Congress vie for the Muslim vote bank while the BJP leans towards polarisation of Hindu votes. The BJP holds three assembly segments out of five, with the other two under the SP.<br><br>Saharanpur farmers also participated to some extent in the farmers’ protests. Initially supportive of a proposed 100 MW solar plant in Saharanpur, farmers hoped for added income by surrendering their fertile land. However, they're now dissatisfied over the absence of jobs or fair compensation and are advised by local authorities to seek legal recourse. Increasing urbanisation has put a stress on resources and unemployment is also an issue that locals are grappling with in Saharanpur.
1. Saharanpur (सहारनपुर) is a Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency in Uttar Pradesh. This constituency is located in the North region of India and in the West Uttar Pradesh region within Uttar Pradesh. This seat includes the following districts of Uttar Pradesh: Saharanpur. Saharanpur Lok Sabha seat can be classified as: Semi-Urban and the reservation status of this seat is: General. 1. Saharanpur is voting in Phase 1 of the 2024 Lok Sabha election on Friday, April 19, 2024.
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1/1Saharanpur Lok Sabha constituency (Image: News18)
Location
The geographic coordinates of Saharanpur Lok Sabha constituency are: 29°57'49.3"N 77°32'33.7"E. Saharanpur shares its borders with seven other Lok Sabha constituencies. Other Lok Sabha constituencies adjacent to Saharanpur are: Kairana, Muzaffarnagar, Bijnor, Haryana: Ambala, Himachal Pradesh: Shimla, Uttarakhand: Tehri Garhwal, Hardwar. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand.
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Location of Saharanpur Lok Sabha constituency on the map of India displaying the 543 different Parliamentary constituencies (Image: News18)
In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Haji Fazlur Rehman of BSP won in this seat defeating Raghav Lakhanpal of BJP by a margin of 22,417 votes which was 1.82% of the total votes cast for the seat. BSP had a vote share of 41.72% in 2019 in this seat.
In 2014, Raghav Lakhanpal of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Imran Masood of INC by a margin of 65,090 votes which was 5.45% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP secured a vote share of 39.6% in the seat.
In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Jagdish Singh Rana of BSP won this seat beating Rasheed Masood of SP by a margin of 84,873 votes which was 10.34% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BSP had a vote share of 43.21% in the seat.
In 2014, Raghav Lakhanpal of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Imran Masood of INC by a margin of 65,090 votes which was 5.45% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP secured a vote share of 39.6% in the seat.
In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Jagdish Singh Rana of BSP won this seat beating Rasheed Masood of SP by a margin of 84,873 votes which was 10.34% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BSP had a vote share of 43.21% in the seat.
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Saharanpur Lok Sabha election results
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Saharanpur Lok Sabha election results
2014
Saharanpur Lok Sabha election results
2009
Saharanpur Lok Sabha election results
Demographic profile
Saharanpur Lok Sabha constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 22% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 0%, according to the latest relevant Delimitation Commission report. The estimated literacy level of the district(s) in which this constituency falls in is 71%, according the Census of India, 2011.
In the Saharanpur Lok Sabha constituency, there were a total of 18,51,857 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Lok Sabha election, of which 9,78,421 were male, 8,73,341 female and 95 of the third gender. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, there were a total of 17,39,082 registered voters, of which 9,78,421 were male, 8,08,231 female and 82 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 16,08,833 registered voters in this constituency, of which 8,73,318 were male, 7,35,452 female and 63 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 12,98,132 which included 7,08,426 male, and 5,89,706 female.
The number of service voters in Lok Sabha constituency was 2,201 in 2019, 1,504 in 2014 and 1,169 in 2009.
The electorate gender ratio or sex ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 893, in 2019 it was 868, 842 in 2014 and 832 in 2009.
In the Saharanpur Lok Sabha constituency, there were a total of 18,51,857 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Lok Sabha election, of which 9,78,421 were male, 8,73,341 female and 95 of the third gender. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, there were a total of 17,39,082 registered voters, of which 9,78,421 were male, 8,08,231 female and 82 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 16,08,833 registered voters in this constituency, of which 8,73,318 were male, 7,35,452 female and 63 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 12,98,132 which included 7,08,426 male, and 5,89,706 female.
The number of service voters in Lok Sabha constituency was 2,201 in 2019, 1,504 in 2014 and 1,169 in 2009.
The electorate gender ratio or sex ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 893, in 2019 it was 868, 842 in 2014 and 832 in 2009.
Poll dates
Saharanpur Lok Sabha constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Friday, April 19, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.
In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections this seat voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 11, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 23, 2019.
In the 2014 polls this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 10, 2014 and the results were declared on Friday, May 16, 2014.
In 2009, Saharanpur voted in Phase 5 on Wednesday, May 13, 2009 and the results were declared on Saturday, May 16, 2009.
In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections this seat voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 11, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 23, 2019.
In the 2014 polls this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 10, 2014 and the results were declared on Friday, May 16, 2014.
In 2009, Saharanpur voted in Phase 5 on Wednesday, May 13, 2009 and the results were declared on Saturday, May 16, 2009.
Extent
According the latest delimitation documents for 1. Saharanpur Lok Sabha seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Uttar Pradesh: 1. Behat: 1-Behat Tehsil; 3. Saharanpur Nagar: Saharanpur NPP; 4. Saharanpur: KCs 2-Punwarka, 3-Harora, PCs 1-Dara Ali, 2-Pathanpur, 3- Manak Mau, 8-Dabki Gujjar, 18-Megh Chhapper and 20-Dara Shivpuri of 1-Saharanpur KC of 2-Saharanpur Tehsil; 5. Deoband: KCs 1-Deoband, 2-Bhaila, 4- Talheri Bujurg & Deoband NPP of 4-Deoband Tehsil; 6. Rampur Maniharan (SC): KCs 3-Nagal, 5-Rampur & Rampur Maniharan NP of 4-Deoband Tehsil; PCs 4-Landhora Gujjar, 5-Kankar Kooi, 6-Sabdalpur Shivdaspur, 7-Chhid Bana, 9-Kapasa, 10-Lakhnaur, 11-Dabki Junnardar, 12-Hasanpur Bhalaswa, 13-Nalheda Gujjar, 14- Sahajwa, 15-Beetiya, 16-Malhipur, 17-Chunehti Gada, 19- Mubarakpur & 21-Sheikhpura Kadeem of 1-Saharanpur KC of 2-Saharanpur–Tehsil.
Voter turnout
According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the estimated voter turnout in Saharanpur constituency was 66.14%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 71%, while it was 74% in 2014 and 63% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -4.69% compared to the 2019 turnout.
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Total voters
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Victory margin
In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Haji Fazlur Rehman of BSP won in this constituency beating Raghav Lakhanpal of BJP by a margin of 22,417 votes which was 1.82% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Raghav Lakhanpal of BJP was the winner in this seat beating Imran Masood of INC by a margin of 65,090 votes which was 5.45% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Jagdish Singh Rana of BSP won this seat defeating Rasheed Masood of SP by a margin of 84,873 votes which was 10.34% of the total votes polled for the seat.
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- First Published: April 18, 2024, 05:40 IST
- Last Updated: June 6, 2024 at 01:00 PM IST
