Jaunpur

The geographic coordinates of Jaunpur Lok Sabha constituency are: 25°44'49.9"N 82°41'20.4"E. Jaunpur shares its borders with five other Lok Sabha constituencies. Other Lok Sabha constituencies adjacent to Jaunpur are: Sultanpur, Pratapgarh, Lalganj, Machhlishahr, Bhadohi. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: No other state.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Shyam Singh Yadav of BSP won in this seat defeating Krishna Pratap Singh K P of BJP by a margin of 80,936 votes which was 7.78% of the total votes cast for the seat. BSP had a vote share of 50.02% in 2019 in this seat.

In 2014, Krishna Pratap of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Subhash Pandey of BSP by a margin of 1,46,310 votes which was 14.53% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP secured a vote share of 36.46% in the seat.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Dhananjay Singh of BSP won this seat beating Paras Nath Yadava of SP by a margin of 80,351 votes which was 10.52% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BSP had a vote share of 39.61% in the seat.

Jaunpur Lok Sabha constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 20% 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 72%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the Jaunpur Lok Sabha constituency, there were a total of 19,40,605 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Lok Sabha election, of which 10,26,234 were male, 9,50,912 female and 91 of the third gender. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, there were a total of 18,67,976 registered voters, of which 10,26,234 were male, 8,76,825 female and 95 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 18,48,842 registered voters in this constituency, of which 10,02,938 were male, 8,45,831 female and 73 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 16,62,127 which included 8,96,528 male, and 7,65,599 female.

The number of service voters in Lok Sabha constituency was 1,578 in 2019, 375 in 2014 and 327 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio or sex ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 927, in 2019 it was 885, 843 in 2014 and 854 in 2009.

Jaunpur Lok Sabha constituency went to the polls in Phase 6 of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Saturday, May 25, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections this seat voted in Phase 6 on Sunday, May 12, 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, Jaunpur voted in Phase 2 on Thursday, April 23, 2009 and the results were declared on Saturday, May 16, 2009.

According the latest delimitation documents for 73. Jaunpur Lok Sabha seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Uttar Pradesh: 364. Badlapur: 2 Badlapur Tehsil; 365. Shahganj: KCs 1 Khuthan, 2 Sarpataha, 3 Sarai Mohiuddinpur, 4 Kasba & Shahganj MB of 1 Shahganj Tehsil; 366. Jaunpur: KCs 5 Khetasarai, 6 Lapari & Khetasarai NP of 1 Shahganj Tehsil; KC 3 City & Jaunpur NPP of 4 Jaunpur Tehsil; 367. Malhani: KCs 4 Baksha, 5 Malhani & 6 Rari of 4 Jaunpur Tehsil; 368. Mungra Badshahpur: KCs 3 Mungra, 4 Pawara, 5 Sujanganj, 6 Belwar & Mogra Badshahpur MB of 3 Machhlishahr Tehsil.

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the estimated voter turnout in Jaunpur constituency was 55.59%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 56%, while it was 54% in 2014 and 46% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -0.12% compared to the 2019 turnout.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Shyam Singh Yadav of BSP won in this constituency beating Krishna Pratap Singh K P of BJP by a margin of 80,936 votes which was 7.78% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Krishna Pratap of BJP was the winner in this seat beating Subhash Pandey of BSP by a margin of 1,46,310 votes which was 14.53% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Dhananjay Singh of BSP won this seat defeating Paras Nath Yadava of SP by a margin of 80,351 votes which was 10.52% of the total votes polled for the seat.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Shyam Singh Yadav of BSP had a vote share of 50.02% in this seat.

In 2014, Krishna Pratap of BJP secured a vote share of 36.46% in this constituency.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Dhananjay Singh of BSP got a vote share of 39.61% in Jaunpur.