Kushi Nagar

The geographic coordinates of Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha constituency are: 26°44'27.6"N 83°53'16.8"E. Kushi Nagar shares its borders with five other Lok Sabha constituencies. Other Lok Sabha constituencies adjacent to Kushi Nagar are: Maharajganj, Gorakhpur, Deoria, Bansgaon, Bihar: Valmiki Nagar. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: Bihar.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Vijay Kumar Dubey of BJP won in this seat defeating N P Kushwaha Alias Nathuni Prasad Kushwaha of SP by a margin of 3,37,560 votes which was 32.05% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 56.68% in 2019 in this seat.

In 2014, Rajesh Pandey Urf Guddu of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Kunwar Ratanjit Pratap Narain Singh of INC by a margin of 85,540 votes which was 9% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP secured a vote share of 38.93% in the seat.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Ratanjeet Pratap Narayan Singh of INC won this seat beating Swami Prasad Maurya of BSP by a margin of 21,094 votes which was 2.88% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 30.63% in the seat.

Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 16% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 2%, according to the latest relevant Delimitation Commission report. The estimated literacy level of the district(s) in which this constituency falls in is 66%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha constituency, there were a total of 18,75,222 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Lok Sabha election, of which 9,85,378 were male, 8,89,748 female and 96 of the third gender. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, there were a total of 17,61,564 registered voters, of which 9,85,378 were male, 8,07,695 female and 140 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 16,80,992 registered voters in this constituency, of which 9,30,637 were male, 7,50,240 female and 115 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 14,38,263 which included 7,79,362 male, and 6,58,901 female.

The number of service voters in Kushinagar Lok Sabha constituency was 1,590 in 2019, 93 in 2014 and 42 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio or sex ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 903, in 2019 it was 847, 806 in 2014 and 845 in 2009.

Kushi Nagar 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, Kushi Nagar 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 65. Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Uttar Pradesh: 329. Khadda: KCs 1 Khadda, 2 Bhujauli, 3 Kotwa & Khadda NP of 1 Padrauna Tehsil; 330. Padrauna: KCs 4 Vishunpura, 5 Padrauna & Padrauna NPP of 1 Padrauna Tehsil; 333. Kushinagar: KC 6 Sekhawania of 2 Padrauna Tehsil; KCs 1 Tekuwatar, 2 Kasia & Kushinagar NP of 3 Kasia Tehsil; 334. Hata: KCs 1 Hata, 2 Sukrauli, PCs 121 Barawa, 122 Sakhauli, 123 Ahirauli, 124 Lehani, 125 Asana, 126 Turakaha, 127 Khairatwa, 128 Bhaluha, 129 Telgawa, 130 Madhawaliya, 131 Rohua Machhargawa of 3 Bodarwar KC & Hata NP of 2 Hata Tehsil; 335. Ramkola (SC): KCs 4 Kaptanganj, 5 Ramkola, PCs 110 Badahara, 111 Bodarwar, 112 Gangarai, 113 Padakhori, 114 Bhiswa, 115 Shahapur, 116 Harpur Machhagar, 117 Tawakalpur, 118 Soharuna, 119 Khurahuriya, 120 Bardiha of 3 Bodarwar KC, Kaptanganj NP & Ramkola NP of 2 Hata Tehsil.

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the estimated voter turnout in Kushi Nagar constituency was 57.29%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 60%, while it was 57% in 2014 and 51% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -2.49% compared to the 2019 turnout.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Vijay Kumar Dubey of BJP won in this constituency beating N P Kushwaha Alias Nathuni Prasad Kushwaha of SP by a margin of 3,37,560 votes which was 32.05% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Rajesh Pandey Urf Guddu of BJP was the winner in this seat beating Kunwar Ratanjit Pratap Narain Singh of INC by a margin of 85,540 votes which was 9% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Ratanjeet Pratap Narayan Singh of INC won this seat defeating Swami Prasad Maurya of BSP by a margin of 21,094 votes which was 2.88% of the total votes polled for the seat.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Vijay Kumar Dubey of BJP had a vote share of 56.68% in this seat.

In 2014, Rajesh Pandey Urf Guddu of BJP secured a vote share of 38.93% in this constituency.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Ratanjeet Pratap Narayan Singh of INC got a vote share of 30.63% in Kushi Nagar.