Barabanki Lok Sabha Election Result 2019 LIVE updates:

Barabanki Lok Sabha Constituency  Constituency number: 53 Total electors: 17,21,282 Female electors: 7,95,336 Male electors: 9,25,946 Reserved: Yes. For Scheduled Castes Delimited: No Assembly Constituencies: Haidergarh, Ram Nagar, Barabanki, Zaidpur, Kursi and Dariyabad Results in last four Lok Sabha elections: Ram Sagar Rawat of the Samajwadi Party won the seat in the 1999 elections. Kamala Prasad Rawat of the BSP won the seat in the 2004 elections. In the 2009 elections, Panna Lal Punia won the seat on a Congress ticket. But he lost to Priyanka Singh Rawat of the BJP in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections. Demographics: Barabanki, once  notorious for  opium cultivation and its role in the drug trafficking, has a high proportion of Dalit population. Most Dalits here belong to the Pasi and Chamar sub-castes. The constituency also has a significant Kurmi influence, with former Union Minister Beni Prasad Verma being the top-most leader from the community.