SP's Awadhesh Prasad leads, RJSSP's Anil Kumar Ravat trails in Ayodhya's Faizabad

Faizabad Lok Sabha constituency went to the polls in Phase 5 of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Monday, May 20.

Samajwadi Party's Awadhesh Prasad is leading in Faizabad Lok Sabha constituency, according to Election Commission figures at 12 pm.

This constituency holds immense significance as it encompasses the revered temple town of Ayodhya, where the historic Ram Mandir was inaugurated on January 2024.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Lallu Singh of BJP won in this seat defeating Anand Sen of SP by a margin of 65,477 votes which was 6.02% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 48.65% in 2019 in this seat.

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Faizabad Lok Sabha constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 24% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 0%, according to the latest relevant Delimitation Commission report. The estimated literacy level of the district(s) in which this constituency falls in is 66%, according the Census of India, 2011.

Faizabad Lok Sabha constituency went to the polls in Phase 5 of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Monday, May 20, 2024.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Nirmal Khatri of INC won this seat beating Mitrasen of SP by a margin of 54,228 votes which was 7.24% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 28.24% in the seat.