Maharajganj Lok Sabha Constituency of Uttar Pradesh: Full list of candidates, polling dates

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Maharajganj Lok Sabha Constituency is one of the 80 parliamentary constituencies of the state of Uttar Pradesh.

In UP, 56.84 per cent voting was recorded. The turnout in Varanasi was 58.05 per cent, while Gorakhpur recorded 57.38 per cent voting.

Akhilesh of Samajwadi Party, Pankaj Choudhary of Bharatiya Janata Party and Supriya Shrinate of Indian National Congress are some of the top candidates contesting the general elections 2019 from Maharajganj Lok Sabha Constituency of Uttar Pradesh.

Here is the full list of candidates contesting the Lok Sabha election in 2019 from Maharajganj Lok Sabha Constituency of Uttar Pradesh.

Serial No.	Name Of Candidate	Party Affiliation
1	AKHILESH	Samajwadi Party
2	PANKAJ CHOUDHARY	Bharatiya Janata Party
3	SUPRIYA SHRINATE	Indian National Congress
4	PAPPU CHAUHAN	Satya Kranti Party
5	MANISH	Bahujan Mukti Party
6	MANOJ KUMAR RANA	Bhartiya Kisan Union Samaj Party
7	SHIV CHARAN	Jai Hind Samaj Party
8	SUMIT	Janhit Kisan Party
9	ANEEL KUMAR	Independent
10	AMARJEET	Independent
11	PANNELAL	Independent
12	PRAMOD KUMAR	Independent
13	MOHANKUMAR	Independent
14	LALDHARI YADAV	Independent

The Maharajganj Lok Sabha Constituency (constituency number 63) comprises of five segments of which one belongs to the SC category. These are Pharenda, Nautanwa, Siswa, Maharajganj (SC) and Paniyara.

The election in this constituency was held in the seventh phase of Lok Sabha election 2019 on May 19 and the results will be declared on May 23.

Pankaj Chaudhary of BJP was elected from this seat in the 2014 polls. With 471542 votes, BJP candidate Pankaj defeated Kashi Nath Shukla of the BSP who managed to get 231084 votes.