Rae Bareli (Lok Sabha constituency)

Rae Bareli Lok Sabha constituency (Hindi: रायबरेली लोक सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 80 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Sonia Gandhi is the current MP from Rae Bareli constituency.

Assembly segments

Presently, Rae Bareli Lok Sabha constituency comprises five Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are:^[1]

Bachhrawan
Harchandpur
Rae Bareli
Sareni
Unchahar

Members of Parliament

	Member	Party
1951-52	Feroze Gandhi	Indian National Congress
1957	Feroze Gandhi	Indian National Congress
1960 (By-election)	Rajendra Pratap. Singh	Indian National Congress
1962	Baij Nath Kureel	Indian National Congress
1967	Indira Gandhi	Indian National Congress
1971	Indira Gandhi	Indian National Congress
1977	Raj Narain	Janata Party
1980	Indira Gandhi	Indian National Congress (Indira)
1980 (By-election)	Arun Nehru	Indian National Congress (Indira)
1984	Arun Nehru	Indian National Congress
1989	Sheila Kaul	Indian National Congress
1991	Sheila Kaul	Indian National Congress
1996	Ashok Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party
1998	Ashok Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party
1999	Satish Sharma	Indian National Congress
2004	Sonia Gandhi	Indian National Congress
2006 (By-election)	Sonia Gandhi	Indian National Congress
2009	Sonia Gandhi	Indian National Congress
2014	Sonia Gandhi	Indian National Congress

General elections 1977

Indian general election, 1977: Rae Bareli
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BLD	Raj Narain	1,77,719	53.51
	INC	Indira Gandhi	1,22,517	36.89
	Independent	P. Nallathampy Terah	9,311	2.80
	Independent	Kamal Ahamad Khan	7,467	2.25
	Independent	Krishna Prasad	4,083	1.23
Majority			55,202	16.62
Turnout			3,32,122	52.48
	BLD gain from INC		Swing

General Election 2004

Indian general elections, 2004: Rae Bareli^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Sonia Gandhi	3,78,107	58.75
	SP	Ashok Singh	1,28,342	19.94
	BSP	Rajesh Yadav	57,543	8.94
	BJP	Girish Narayan Panday	31,290	4.86
	JD(S)	Hori Lal	15,160	2.36
	AD	Indra Pal Singh	9,969	1.55
	JD(U)	Shiv Balak	3,873	0.60
	CPI	Sona Devi	3,238	0.50
	INLD	Heera Lal	3,202	0.50
	ABHM	Hari Shanker Misra	2,900	0.45
Majority			2,49,765	38.81
Turnout			6,43,560	48.42
	INC hold		Swing

By-election 2006

By-election, 2006: Rae Bareli^[3]^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Sonia Gandhi	4,74,891	80.49
	SP	Raj Kumar	57,003	9.66
	BJP	Vinay Katiyar	19,657	3.33
	RJP	Deepa	8,336	1.41
	Independent	Sunder Lal	6,780	1.15
Majority			4,17,888	70.83
Turnout			5,90,033	43.30
	INC hold		Swing

General Election 2009

Indian general elections, 2009: Rae Bareli
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	INC	Sonia Gandhi	4,81,490	72.23	-8.26
	BSP	R. S. Kushwaha	1,09,325	16.04	N/A
	BJP	R.B. Singh	25,444	3.82	+0.49
	AD	Anil Kumar Maurya	12,321	1.85	N/A
Majority			3,72,165	55.83	-15.00
Turnout			6,66,648	48.33	+5.03
	INC hold		Swing	-8.26

General Election 2014

Indian general elections, 2014: Rae Bareli^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	INC	Sonia Gandhi	5,26,434	63.80	-8.43
	BJP	Ajay Agarwal	1,73,721	21.05	+17.23
	BSP	Pravesh Singh	63,633	7.71	-8.33
	AAP	Archana Srivastava	10,383	1.26	N/A
	Independent	Shakil Ahmad	7,915	0.96	N/A
Majority			3,52,713	42.75	-13.08
Turnout			8,25,136	51.74	+3.41
	INC hold		Swing	-8.43

Notes

↑ "Information and Statistics-Parliamentary Constituencies-36-Rae Bareli". Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh website.
↑ "Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha" (PDF). ECI. p. 308. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
↑ "Rae Bareli Lok Sabha". Elections.in. Retrieved 21 May 2014.
↑ "Sonia strides to victory with record margin". Rediff. 11 May 2006.
↑ "Constituencywise-All Candidates". ECI.

Lok Sabha constituencies of Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow division topics

General	Awadh University of Lucknow Firangi Mahal United Provinces of Agra and Oudh Bara Imambara Chota Imambara Lucknow Zoo The Pioneer (newspaper)

History	Siege of Lucknow Lucknow Pact Nawab of Awadh Khilafat Movement Kakori conspiracy

Districts	Hardoi Lakhimpur Kheri Lucknow Raebareli Sitapur Unnao

Rivers, dams, lakes	Ganges Ghaghara Gomti Sarayu

Languages, people	Awadhi Hindustani Standard Hindi Urdu

Transport	NH 24B NH 25 NH 25A NH 56 NH 56A NH 56B Charbagh Railway Station Barabanki–Lucknow Suburban Railway Lucknow–Kanpur Suburban Railway Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport Lucknow Metro

Industries	Feroze Gandhi Unchahar Thermal Power Station

Wildlife sanctuaries	Kukrail Reserve Forest Dudhwa National Park Dudhwa Tiger Reserve Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary Samaspur Sanctuary Sandi Bird Sanctuary

Lok Sabha constituencies	Hardoi Misrikh Kheri Dhaurahra Lucknow Rae Bareli Sitapur Mohanlalganj Unnao

See also	Cities and towns in Hardoi district Cities and towns in Lakhimpur Kheri district Cities and towns in Lucknow district Cities and towns in Raebareli district Cities and towns in Sitapur district Cities and towns in Unnao district Villages in Hardoi district Villages in Lakhimpur Kheri district Villages in Lucknow district Villages in Raebareli district Villages in Unnao district People from Hardoi People from Lakhimpur Kheri People from Lucknow People from Raebareli People from Unnao

Other Divisions	Agra Aligarh Allahabad Azamgarh Bareilly Basti Chitrakoot Devipatan Faizabad Gorakhpur Jhansi Kanpur Meerut Mirzapur Moradabad Saharanpur Varanasi

Coordinates: 26°14′N 81°15′E / 26.23°N 81.25°E / 26.23; 81.25

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