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{{Short description|Lok Sabha Constituency in Uttar Pradesh}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2019}}
'''Maharajganj Lok Sabha constituency''' is one of the 80 [[Lok Sabha]] (parliamentary) constituencies in [[Uttar Pradesh]] state in northern [[India]]. There is a constituency by the [[Maharajganj (Bihar Lok Sabha constituency)|same name]] in Bihar as well.
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| type = LS
| name = Maharajganj
| map_image =
| map_caption =
|established = 1952
|party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
|mp = [[Pankaj Choudhary]]
|latest_election_year = [[2019 Indian general election|2019 Election]]
|state = [[Uttar Pradesh]]
|assembly_cons =[[Pharenda Assembly constituency|Pharenda]] 
[[Nautanwa Assembly constituency|Nautanwa]] [[Siswa Assembly constituency|Siswa]] [[Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh Assembly constituency|Maharajganj]] [[Paniyara Assembly constituency|Paniyara]]
|reservation=None
}}

==Assembly segments==
Presently, Maharajganj Lok Sabha constituency comprises five [[Vidhan Sabha]] (legislative assembly) segments. These are:<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ceouttarpradesh.nic.in/063_PC_Statistics_English.aspx|title=Information and Statistics-Parliamentary Constituencies-63-Maharajanj|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh website}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!No
!Name
!District
!Member
! colspan="2" |Party
|-
|315
|[[Pharenda Assembly constituency|Pharenda]]
|rowspan=5|[[Maharajganj district|Maharajganj]]
| [[Virendra Chaudhary]]
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| 316
|[[Nautanwa Assembly constituency|Nautanwa]]
| Rishi Tripathi
|{{Full party name with color|NISHAD Party}}
|-
| 317
| [[Siswa Assembly constituency|Siswa]]
| [[Prem Sagar Patel]]
|{{Full party name with color|BJP}}
|-
| 318
|[[Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh Assembly constituency|Maharajganj]] (SC)
| [[Jai Mangal Kanojiya]]
|{{Full party name with color|BJP}}
|-
| 319
|[[Paniyara Assembly constituency|Paniyara]]
| [[Gyanendra Singh]]
|{{Full party name with color|BJP}}
|}

== Members of Parliament ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year
! Member<ref>{{Cite web |title=Maharajganj (Uttar Pradesh) Lok Sabha Election Results 2019 -Maharajganj Parliamentary Constituency, Winning MP and Party Name |url=https://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/parliamentary-constituencies/maharajganj.html |access-date= |website=www.elections.in}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |Party
|-
|[[1951–52 Indian general election|1952]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Shibban Lal Saxena]]
| {{Full party name with color|Independent|rowspan=2}}
|-
|[[1957 Indian general election|1957]]
|-
|[[1962 Indian general election|1962]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Mahadeo Prasad]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}
|-
|[[1967 Indian general election|1967]]
|-
|[[1971 Indian general election|1971]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Shibban Lal Saxena]]
|{{Full party name with color|Independent}}
|-
|[[1977 Indian general election|1977]]
|{{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}
|-
|[[1980 Indian general election|1980]]
|Ashfaq Husain Ansari
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
|-
|[[1984 Indian general election|1984]]
|Jitender Singh
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|[[1989 Indian general election|1989]]
|[[Harsh Vardhan (Uttar Pradesh politician)|Harsh Vardhan]]
|{{Full party name with color|Janata Dal}}
|-
|[[1991 Indian general election|1991]]
| rowspan="3" |[[Pankaj Chaudhary]]
| {{Full party name with color|BJP|rowspan=3}}
|-
|[[1996 Indian general election|1996]]
|-
|[[1998 Indian general election|1998]]
|-
|[[1999 Indian general election|1999]]
|Kunwar Akhilesh Singh
|{{Full party name with color|Samajwadi Party}}
|-
|[[2004 Indian general election|2004]]
|[[Pankaj Chaudhary]]
|{{Full party name with color|BJP}}
|-
|[[2009 Indian general election|2009]]
|[[Harsh Vardhan (Uttar Pradesh politician)|Harsh Vardhan]]
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|[[2014 Indian general election|2014]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Pankaj Chaudhary]]
| {{Full party name with color|BJP|rowspan=2}}
|-
|[[2019 Indian general election|2019]]
|}
•Syed Arshad - Member of Parliament's Representative (1999-2004)

==Election results==
===2019===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Indian general elections]]: [[Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh|Maharajganj]]<ref name="2019 results">{{cite news |title=Maharajganj Elections 2019: Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha Constituency Poll Dates, Parliamentary Election, Candidates |url=https://www.firstpost.com/lok-sabha-elections-2019/uttar-pradesh/maharajganj-election-result-2019-s24p63 |access-date=5 December 2021 |work=Firstpost}}</ref>}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
||party=Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate=[[Pankaj Chaudhary]]
|votes=7,26,349
|percentage=59.20
|change=
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
||party=Samajwadi Party
|candidate=Akhilesh Singh Haan
|votes=3,85,925
|percentage=31.45
|change=
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
||party=Indian National Congress
|candidate= [[Supriya Shrinate]]
|votes=72,516
|percentage=5.91
|change=
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
||candidate=[[None of the above|None of the Above]]
|party=None of the above
|votes=10,478
|percentage=0.85
|change=
}}
{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 3,40,424
|percentage = 27.75
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=12,27,224 |percentage=64.07|change=}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser =
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2014===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Indian general elections]]: [[Maharajganj district|Maharajganj]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
||party=Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate=[[Pankaj Chaudhary]]
|votes=4,71,542
|percentage=44.65
|change=
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
||party=Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate= Kashi Nath Shukla
|votes=2,31,084
|percentage=21.88
|change=
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
||party=Samajwadi Party
|candidate=Akhilesh Singh
|votes=2,13,974
|percentage=20.26
|change=
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
||party=Indian National Congress
|candidate= Harsh Vardhan
|votes=57,193
|percentage=5.42
|change=
}}
{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 2,40,458
|percentage =22.77
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout||votes= 10,60,241|percentage=60.82|change=}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|loser = Bahujan Samaj Party
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

==See also==
* [[Maharajganj district|Maharajganj]]
* [[Maharajganj district]]
* [[List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha]]

==Notes==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*[https://www.indiaelections2014.info/parliament/2019/states/uttar_pradesh/maharajganj/lok_sabha_parliamentary_election_2019_results.html Maharajganj lok sabha constituency election 2019 result details]

{{Lok Sabha constituencies of Uttar Pradesh}}
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{{Coord|27.15|83.56|display=title}}

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