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Afzal Ansari is the Member of Parliament for Ghazipur (Samajwadi Party). In the 2024 Lok Sabha election they received 5,39,912 votes (46.8%) and defeated Pars Nath Rai by 1,24,861 votes.
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Afzal Ansari is the Member of Parliament for Ghazipur representing the Samajwadi Party, elected in 2024 Lok Sabha election.
They won 5,39,912 votes (46.8% of votes polled), defeating Pars Nath Rai (Bharatiya Janata Party) by 1,24,861 votes.
| Role | Member of Parliament |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha Constituency | Ghazipur |
| Party | Samajwadi Party |
| Term / election | 2024 Lok Sabha election |
| Votes received | 5,39,912 |
| Winning margin | 1,24,861 |
| Runner-up | Pars Nath Rai |
Election results
For each assembly segment, the table shows who won in 2022 and by how much, and who led there in the 2024 Lok Sabha election.
| Assembly Constituency | MLA 2022 (party) | Margin 2022 | Lok Sabha 2024 segment leader | Lead 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakhanian | Bedi (Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party) | 36,143 | Afzal Ansari (SP) | 26,348 |
| Saidpur | Ankit Bharti (Samajwadi Party) | 35,792 | Afzal Ansari (SP) | 36,666 |
| Ghazipur | Jaikishan (Samajwadi Party) | 965 | Afzal Ansari (SP) | 11,229 |
| Jangipur | Virendra Kumar Yadav (Samajwadi Party) | 34,557 | Afzal Ansari (SP) | 27,334 |
| Zamania | Om Prakash (Samajwadi Party) | 22,145 | Afzal Ansari (SP) | 22,689 |
Source: Election Commission of India. By-elections held after 2022 aren't included.
Assembly segments and their MLAs
| No. | Assembly Constituency | MLA (party) | Lok Sabha Constituency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 373 | Jakhanian | Bedi (Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party) | Ghazipur |
| 374 | Saidpur | Ankit Bharti (Samajwadi Party) | Ghazipur |
| 375 | Ghazipur | Jaikishan (Samajwadi Party) | Ghazipur |
| 376 | Jangipur | Virendra Kumar Yadav (Samajwadi Party) | Ghazipur |
| 379 | Zamania | Om Prakash (Samajwadi Party) | Ghazipur |
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MP of Ghazipur?
Afzal Ansari is the MP of Ghazipur (2024 Lok Sabha election).
Which party does Afzal Ansari belong to?
Samajwadi Party
By how many votes did Afzal Ansari win?
By 1,24,861 votes, defeating Pars Nath Rai.
How can I contact Afzal Ansari?
Through the MP's constituency office or the contact listed on the Lok Sabha website (sansad.in).
Role of an Member of Parliament
An MP speaks for the constituency in the Lok Sabha, votes on national laws and the Union budget, and can recommend works worth up to ₹5 crore a year under MPLADS. MPs also chair the District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DISHA), which reviews central schemes in the district.
Source: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results, 2024-06-04