MACHHLISHAHR
Constituency no. 74 in Uttar Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Lok Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1962.
Uttar Pradesh also has an assembly constituency called MACHHLISHAHR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 14 results.
Winner, 2014
RAM CHARITRA NISHAD
BJP
Elections held
15
1962–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 15
Margin, 2014
1,72,155
17.25% of valid votes
Result, 2014
Runner-up
BSPBHOLANATH ALIAS B.P. SAROJ
- Votes
- 2,66,055
- Vote share
- 26.66%
- Behind by
- 1,72,155
Electors
18,91,969
Total votes polled
9,97,902
Valid votes
9,97,902
NOTA votes
8,448
0.85% of votes polled
Turnout
52.7%
Full result, 2014
15 candidates · 9,97,902 valid votes
RAM CHARITRA NISHADBJPwon
4,38,210
43.9%
BHOLANATH ALIAS B.P. SAROJBSP
2,66,055
26.7%
TUFANISP
1,91,387
19.2%
TUFANI NISHADINC
36,275
3.6%
SUBAS CHANDRACPI
18,777
1.9%
RAJ ALIAS VIRENDRA KUMAR SONKARAAAP
9,223
0.9%
SHRAVAN KUMAR PASWANIND
7,833
0.8%
HARINATHIND
5,279
0.5%
RAJESH SONKARIND
4,362
0.4%
OMPRAKASH ALIAS AMBEDKARIND
2,708
0.3%
HARISBSP
2,669
0.3%
SIKANDARBMUP
2,114
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 15. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | PRIYA SAROJ | SP | 4,51,292 | 42.57% | BHOLANATH (B.P. SAROJ) | 35,850 |
| 2019 | Bholanath (B.P. Saroj) | BJP | 4,88,397 | 47.19% | Tribhuvan Ram (T.Ram) | 181 |
| 2014 | RAM CHARITRA NISHAD | BJP | 4,38,210 | 43.91% | BHOLANATH ALIAS B.P. SAROJ | 1,72,155 |
| 2009 | TUFANI SAROJ | SP | 2,23,152 | 31.09% | KAMLA KANT GAUTAM (K.K. GAUTAM) | 24,306 |
| 2004 | UMAKANT YADAV | BSP | 2,37,438 | 35.10% | CHANDRA NATH SINGH | 55,382 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above

