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Lok Sabha constituency 61· General seat

Basti Lok Sabha — MP & election results

Who is the MP of Basti? — Ram Prasad Chaudhary (SP), who won the Lok Sabha Election 2024 by 1,00,994 votes. Below: history of 2 elections and every candidate's votes.

MP · 2024

Ram Prasad Chaudhary

SP
Margin: 1,00,994Comfortable win

Election history — every MP of Basti

2 elections · newest first

Wins by party

  • SP 1
  • BJP 1
  1. 2024Jun 2024Ram Prasad ChaudharySPCurrent MPLok Sabha Election 2024 · defeated Harish Chandra Alias Harish Dwivedi (BJP)Margin1,00,994
  2. 2019May 2019Harish Chandra Alias Harish DwivediBJPLok Sabha Election 2019 · defeated Ram Prasad Chaudhary (BSP)Margin30,354

Lok Sabha Election 2024 — results

Winner

Ram Prasad Chaudhary

SPComfortable win

votes

5,27,005

Margin

1,00,994(9.3%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Ram Prasad Chaudhary · SPHarish Chandra Alias Harish Dwivedi · BJP
5,27,0054,26,011
Candidate (10)votes
  1. 1Ram Prasad Chaudhary✓ WinnerSP5,27,00548.67%
  2. 2Harish Chandra Alias Harish DwivediBJP4,26,01139.34%
  3. 3Lavkush PatelBSPDeposit lost1,03,3019.54%
  4. 4NOTA7,7610.72%
  5. 5Pankaj DubeyLog PartyDeposit lost4,6270.43%
  6. 6Prem KumarMoulik Adhikar PartyDeposit lost3,6110.33%
See all candidates (+4)
  1. 7Hafiz AliAll India Forward BlocDeposit lost2,9880.28%
  2. 8Ram Karan GautamINDDeposit lost2,6450.24%
  3. 9Pramod KumarINDDeposit lost2,5570.24%
  4. 10Shailendra KumarBharat Mahaparivar PartyDeposit lost2,3640.22%
Total votes10,82,870

Deposit lost: 7 of 9 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Lok Sabha election 2024

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
19,04,843

incl. service voters

Votes cast
10,84,777

incl. 6,309 postal

Turnout
56.95%
Polling stations
2,151

Turnout of men and women

Women60.5%

5,39,161 of 8,90,995 voted on EVMs

Men53.2%

5,39,296 of 10,13,751 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 97; 11 voted.

  • Candidates9
  • Lost deposit7
  • NOTA7,761
  • Valid votes10,75,109

Past elections

Lok Sabha Election 2019Winner: Harish Chandra Alias Harish Dwivedi (BJP)Full result ▾
Candidate (12)votes
  1. 1Harish Chandra Alias Harish Dwivedi✓ WinnerBJP4,71,16244.68%
  2. 2Ram Prasad ChaudharyBSP4,40,80841.8%
  3. 3Raj Kishor SinghINCDeposit lost86,9208.24%
See all candidates (+9)
  1. 4Vinod Kumar RajbharSBSPDeposit lost11,9711.14%
  2. 5NOTA10,3350.98%
  3. 6Rangi Lal YadavINDDeposit lost7,6390.72%
  4. 7Pankaj DubeyLok Gathbandhan PartyDeposit lost7,3450.7%
  5. 8BhagwandasINDDeposit lost5,5900.53%
  6. 9Ram Prasad ChaurasiyaJanhit Kisan PartyDeposit lost3,7370.35%
  7. 10Rohit Kumar PathakHindusthan Nirman DalDeposit lost3,1820.3%
  8. 11Chandra Mani PandeyINDDeposit lost3,1700.3%
  9. 12Pramod ShuklaRashtrawadi Party of India,Deposit lost2,6800.25%
Total votes10,54,539

Lok Sabha Election 2019 — full result page →

Assembly segments

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MP of Basti?

Ram Prasad Chaudhary (SP) won Basti in the Lok Sabha Election 2024 with 5,27,005 votes.

What was the winning margin in Basti?

Ram Prasad Chaudhary defeated Harish Chandra Alias Harish Dwivedi (BJP) by 1,00,994 votes.

Who were the previous MPs of Basti?

2019: Harish Chandra Alias Harish Dwivedi (BJP)

What was the turnout in Basti in 2024?

56.95% — 10,84,777 of 19,04,843 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 60.5%, men's 53.2%.

How many voters does Basti have?

19,04,843 electors at the 2024 election — 10,13,751 men, 8,90,995 women, 97 third gender (service voters included), and 2,151 polling stations.

Source: eci.gov.in/statistical-report/ge/2024/1 · eci.gov.in/statistical-report/ge/2019/cat/1551 · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer