Basti (Lok Sabha constituency)

Basti Lok Sabha constituency (Hindi: बस्ती लोक सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 80 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Uttar Pradesh state in northern India

Members of Parliament

• 1957: Ram Garib, Independent
• 1957: Keshav Dev Malviya, Indian National Congress (By Poll)
• 1962: Keshav Dev Malviya, Indian National Congress
• 1967: Sheo Narain, Indian National Congress
• 1971: Anant Prasad Dhusia, Indian National Congress
• 1977: Sheo Narain, Bharatiya Lok Dal
• 1980: Kalpnath Sonkar, Indian National Congress (Indira)
• 1984: Ram Awadh Prasad, Indian National Congress
• 1989: Kalpnath Sonkar, Janata Dal
• 1991: Shyam Lal Kamal, Bharatiya Janata Party
• 1996: Sriram Chauhan, Bharatiya Janata Party
• 1998: Sriram Chauhan, Bharatiya Janata Party
• 1999: Sriram Chauhan, Bharatiya Janata Party
• 2004: Lal Mani Prasad, Bahujan Samaj Party
• 2009: Arvind Kumar Chaudhary, Bahujan Samaj Party
• 2014: Harish Chandra Dwivedi, Bharatiya Janata Party

Election Results

General Election, 2014: Basti

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Harish Dwivedi	357,680	34.45	+19.29
	SP	Brijkishor Singh	324,118	31.21	+10.09
	BSP	Ram Prasad Chaudhary	283,747	27.33	-7.39
	INC	Ambika Singh	27,673	2.67	-9.64
	AAP	Anand Rajpal	8,407	0.81	+0.81

See also

• Basti district
• List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha