Gonda Lok Sabha Constituency

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Gonda is one of the 80 Lok Sabha constituencies in Uttar Pradesh. This seat is not reserved for any category.

The Gonda Lok Sabha Constituency has a total of five assembly segments - Utraula, Gaura, Gonda, Gunnaor, Mankapur and Mehnaun.

Voting for Uttar Pradesh's 80 parliamentary constituencies will take place in seven phases starting from April 11 to May 19. The BJP had in 2014 Lok Sabha election, won 71 out of 80 seats in Uttar Pradesh.

The election here will be conducted on May 6, 2019, as per the Phase V schedule announced by the Election Commission.

Kirti Vardhan Singh of BJP is the sitting Member of Parliament from this constituency. In the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, Singh received 3,59,643 votes and defeated Samajwadi Party candidate Nandita Shukla who got 1,99,227 votes.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, Jyoti is recontesting the seat on BJP ticket against Congress' Rakesh Sachan and BSP candidate Sukhdev Prasad Verma from here.

The Lok Sabha elections 2019 will be held between April 11 and May 19 and the counting of votes will take on May 23. The polling is scheduled to happen in 51 Lok Sabha constituencies of 

seven states during the third phase.