Gorakhpur

The geographic coordinates of Gorakhpur Lok Sabha constituency are: 26°55'00.1"N 83°15'00.0"E. Gorakhpur shares its borders with six other Lok Sabha constituencies. Other Lok Sabha constituencies adjacent to Gorakhpur are: Domariyaganj, Sant Kabir Nagar, Maharajganj, Kushi Nagar, Deoria, Bansgaon. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: No other state.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Ravindra Shyamnarayan Shukla Alias Ravi Kishan of BJP won in this seat defeating Rambhual Nishad of SP by a margin of 3,01,664 votes which was 25.46% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 60.52% in 2019 in this seat.

In 2014, Adityanath of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Rajmati Nishad of SP by a margin of 3,12,783 votes which was 30.07% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP secured a vote share of 51.83% in the seat.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Adityanath of BJP won this seat beating Vinay Shankar Tiwari of BSP by a margin of 2,20,271 votes which was 29.33% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 53.68% in the seat.

Gorakhpur Lok Sabha constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 17% 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 Gorakhpur Lok Sabha constituency, there were a total of 20,97,202 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Lok Sabha election, of which 11,23,868 were male, 9,73,160 female and 174 of the third gender. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, there were a total of 19,81,197 registered voters, of which 11,23,868 were male, 8,95,487 female and 176 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 19,03,988 registered voters in this constituency, of which 10,55,209 were male, 8,48,621 female and 158 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 16,96,474 which included 9,45,962 male, and 7,50,512 female.

The number of service voters in Lok Sabha constituency was 4,396 in 2019, 1,134 in 2014 and 838 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio or sex ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 866, in 2019 it was 825, 804 in 2014 and 793 in 2009.

Gorakhpur Lok Sabha constituency went to the polls in Phase 7 of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Saturday, June 1, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections this seat voted in Phase 7 on Sunday, May 19, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 23, 2019.

In the 2014 polls this constituency voted in Phase 6 on Monday, May 12, 2014 and the results were declared on Friday, May 16, 2014.

In 2009, Gorakhpur voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 16, 2009 and the results were declared on Saturday, May 16, 2009.

According the latest delimitation documents for 64. Gorakhpur Lok Sabha seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Uttar Pradesh: 320. Caimpiyarganj: 1 Caimpiyarganj Tehsil; PCs 1 Turkwaliya, 2 Tal Likheeya, 3 Fulwariya, 4 Sihorwa, 5 Jindapur, 6 Jangal Kauriya, 7 Sherpur Chamraha, 8 Mirpur, 9 Mainabhagar, 10 Awaipakar, 11 Dohariya, 12 Jamuar, 13 Jagatbela, 14 Bhandaro & 15 Domingrah of 5 Bhauwapar KC of 2 Sadar Tehsil; 321. Pipraich: KCs 3 Nagar, 4 Bhatahat & 5 Pipraich of 3 Sadar Tehsil; 322. Gorakhpur Urban: Ward Nos. 1 to 4, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 16 to 21, 23, 25 to 28, 30, 32, 34, 37, 40 to 45, 47, 48, 49, 54, 55 & 57 to 60 in Gorakhpur (MCorp.) of 3 Sadar Tehsil; 323. Gorakhpur Rural: KC 2 Khorabar, PCs 16 Bhilaura, 17 Talnawar, 18 Akala, 19 Nausar, 20 Pichhaura, 21 Bhauwapar, 22 Sewai, 23 Kakarakhor, 24 Jangal Ranisohas Kunwari, 25 Jotabagahi, 26 Cheriya of 1 Bhauwapar KC, Ward Nos. 5, 9, 10, 14, 15, 22, 24, 29, 31, 33, 35, 36, 38, 39, 46, 50, 51, 52, 53 & 56 in Gorakhpur (M. Corp.) of 3 Sadar Tehsil; 324. Sahajanwa: 2 Sahajanwa Tehsil; PCs 1 Ahirauli, 2 Varyabhar Urf Nakaha, 3 Vigahi, 4 Ashapar, 13 Khutbhar, 14 Satuabhar, 15 Katghar, 16 Chhatai, 17 Vishwanathpur, 18 Kudabharath, 19 Kotha, 20 Kasba Sangrampur, 21 Gorsaira, 22 Dhanaipur & 23 Tekwar of 1 Khajani KC of 6 Khajani Tehsil.

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the estimated voter turnout in Gorakhpur constituency was 54.69%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 60%, while it was 55% in 2014 and 44% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -5.10% compared to the 2019 turnout.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Ravindra Shyamnarayan Shukla Alias Ravi Kishan of BJP won in this constituency beating Rambhual Nishad of SP by a margin of 3,01,664 votes which was 25.46% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Adityanath of BJP was the winner in this seat beating Rajmati Nishad of SP by a margin of 3,12,783 votes which was 30.07% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Adityanath of BJP won this seat defeating Vinay Shankar Tiwari of BSP by a margin of 2,20,271 votes which was 29.33% of the total votes polled for the seat.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Ravindra Shyamnarayan Shukla Alias Ravi Kishan of BJP had a vote share of 60.52% in this seat.

In 2014, Adityanath of BJP secured a vote share of 51.83% in this constituency.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Adityanath of BJP got a vote share of 53.68% in Gorakhpur.