Rajnath : Political Career

Election history

            All the elections where a candidate by the name Rajnath contested in whether lost or won, by how many votes. His/ her vote share etc details all can be found here.
          

2022 for Vidhan Sabha from Lalganj

LOST against BECHAI

with 0% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
BECHAI	SP	83,767
NEELAM	BJP	69,034
AZAD ARIMARDAN	BSP	57,809
PUSHPA BHARTIY	INC	2,099
NOTA	NOTA	1,743
RAMCHANDAR	IND	1,314
RIPUSUDAN	JANADIP	939
ARVIND	BAWPA	683
RAJNATH DASAI JAISWAR	ASPKR	476
HARIRAM	AAAP	465
KARMRAJ	LJPRV	328

2019 for Lok Sabha from Lucknow

WON against Poonam Shatrughan Sinha

with 57% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Rajnath Singh	BJP	633,026
Poonam Shatrughan Sinha	SP	285,724
Acharya Pramod Krishnam	INC	180,011
Nota	NOTA	7,416
Amar Kumar Raizada	ABJS	2,104
Ram Sagar Pal	ASaP	1,251
Sanjay Singh Rana	IND	981
Shamim Khan	NEP	935
Jimidar Singh Yadav	IND	859
Ramesh	AIFB	739
Professor D.N.N.S. Yadav	PPID	675
Avinash Chandra Jain	IND	594
Haji Faheem Siddiqui	INL	572
Girish Narain Pande	SABHP	569
Ganesh Chaudhari	SFP	515
Kapil Mohan	MARD	474

2012 for Vidhan Sabha from Mariyahu

LOST against Shraddha Yadav

with 1% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Shraddha Yadav	SP	55,745
Savitri Patel	BSP	43,268
Prem Singh	AD	35,778
Malati Dubey	BJP	14,810
Parmendra Kumar	INC	6,096
Shiv Sahab Yadav	RLM	1,819
Ashutosh Singh	RUC	1,519
Rajnath	IND	1,504
Yogendra Singh	RPI(A)	943
Arun Kumar Shukla	RKSP	726
Parveen Akhtar	AITC	713
Ashok Kumar Yadav	IND	666
Ramdular	JD(U)	617
Madan Mishra	NCP	616
Jai Prakash Pandey	LD	610
K. Nilu	LJP	446

2012 for Vidhan Sabha from Mohammadabad

LOST against Sibgatulla Ansari

with 0% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Sibgatulla Ansari	QED	66,922
Rajesh Rai	SP	59,589
Vinod Kumar Rai	BSP	50,246
Virendra Kumar Rai	BJP	13,436
Arvind Kishor Rai	INC	6,351
Brahma	RLM	2,338
Shambhu	IND	1,952
Ramdev Singh	IND	1,497
Rajnath	JD(U)	876
Tungnath Kharwar	IND	792
Dinanath	IND	657

2009 for Lok Sabha from Ghaziabad

WON against Surendra Prakash Goel

with 43% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Rajnath Singh	BJP	359,637
Surendra Prakash Goel	INC	268,956
Pt. Amar Pal Sharma	BSP	180,285
Samar Singh	IND	4,168
Iqbal	NLHP	3,818
Satish	IND	2,793
Azij Khan	IJP	2,286
Vinod	IND	1,843
K.Z. Bukhari	NELU	1,279
Anwar Ahmed	NBNP	910
Sanjay Sharma	ABHM	784
Lal Singh	IND	731
Yatan Sharma	IND	648
Trilok Singh Rawat	IND	576
Daya (Hijra)	IND	568
Hari Shankar Sharma	BPD	541

2009 for Lok Sabha from Chandauli

LOST against Ramkishun

with 0% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Ramkishun	SP	180,114
Kailash Nath Singh Yadav	BSP	179,655
Shailendra Kumar	INC	97,377
Tulasi	SBSP	79,676
Jawahar Lal Jaisawal	BJP	76,096
Jawahir	PMSP	21,633
Munni Lal	IND	8,643
Surafaraj Ahmad	IND	4,410
Jokhu	PDFO	3,673
Surendra Pratap	JBSP	3,366
Hari Lal	IND	3,143
Chandrashekhar	RPI	2,699
Devaroo	IND	2,108
Lallan	IJP	1,934
Ramsewak Yadav	RLP	1,866
Ramawatar Sharma Advocate	MADP	1,764
Rajnath	BRPP	1,693
Rajesh Singh	KKJHS	1,041

2007 for Vidhan Sabha from Saidpur

LOST against Dinanath Pandey

with 25% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Dinanath Pandey	BSP	52,869
Mahendra Nath	BJP	40,216
Rajnath Yadav	SP	37,639
Anand Vijay Singh	SBSP	7,795
Ramgopal Singh	INC	5,455
Rajesh	IND	3,360
Hawaldar Yadav	RLD	1,758
Shivaji Singh	JM	1,024
Ravishankar	IND	863
Fulchand	IND	679
Dharmendra Pratap	SHS	641
Nirbhay Kumar Jaisal	IND	467
Arjun Patel	IND	326

2007 for Vidhan Sabha from Kalyanpur

LOST against Premlata Katiyar

with 0% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Premlata Katiyar	BJP	42,349
Nirmal Tewari	BSP	41,675
Satish Kumar Nigam	SP	25,288
Alok Mishra	INC	23,800
Ram Narayan Nishad	BSKP	5,633
Aditya Bajpai	BPD	1,424
Ram Swaroop	IND	1,156
Anil Kumar	SHS	502
Kamlesh Kumar	IND	411
Om Prakash	IND	356
Sunil Gupta	RSP	328
Rajnath	IJP	315
Durga Prasad Rajbhar	SBSP	275
Umesh Kumar	IND	195

2007 for Vidhan Sabha from Soraon

LOST against Mohd. Muztaba Siddiqi

with 2% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Mohd. Muztaba Siddiqi	BSP	38,280
Mohd. Ayub	SP	32,739
Soneylal Patel	AD	24,750
Rang Bahadur Patel	IND	8,377
Bhola Singh	RJD	7,698
Rajnath Patel	CPM	2,200
Bharat Lal	IND	2,071
Imtiyaaz	IND	1,754
Manoj Kumar	IND	1,261
Hiramani Patel	NCP	1,251
Surendra Chaudhari	IND	1,236
Devendra Pratap Singh	RLD	1,023
Rajendra Kumar Alias	SHS	1,012
Rajwant	IND	767
Ramsingh Yadav	IND	626
Amar Nath Saroj	IND	596
Suresh Kumar Maurya	BJSH	587
Jiyalal Yadav	IND	568
Parvej Ahmed (Raju)	RSBP	549
Indrajeet	IND	521
Laxmi Devi	IND	509
Ramshanker	IND	504
Santosh Kumar Panday	UPUDF	495
Ram Khelawan	IND	482
Rakesh Patel	IND	295

2007 for Vidhan Sabha from Kerakat

LOST against Biraju Ram

with 3% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Biraju Ram	BSP	42,584
Munni Devi	SP	32,346
Ashok Kumar	BJP	30,742
Rajnath Ram	INC	3,749
Subedar Baudh	IND	3,128
Comrade Bachau Ram	IND	1,074
Vimla Devi	RLD	786
Indrajeet Kannaujia	IND	684
Kailash	IND	564
Munni Lal	RSP	430
Brij Mohan	RSBP	425
Vidya Sagar	BRPP	414

2007 for Vidhan Sabha from Machhilishahr

LOST against Subhash Pandey

with 2% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Subhash Pandey	BSP	55,181
Jwala Prasad Yadav	SP	45,656
Sanjay Kumar Jaiswal	AD	16,179
Aftab Ahmad	INC	4,005
Lal Ji Pasi	IND	2,480
Rajnath	IND	2,096
Sanjay Singh	RLD	2,072
Sanjay	NCP	1,105
Rajendra Prasad	IND	775
Janaral Ayyub Ansari	IND	768
Shakeela Khatoon	RSBP	747
Devi Prasad	IND	604
Udairaj Viryo	IND	487
Om Prakash	IND	348

2002 for Vidhan Sabha from Saraimir

LOST against Hira Lal Gautam

with 1% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Hira Lal Gautam	BSP	44,021
Daroga Prasad Saroj	SP	36,634
Hemraj	JD(U)	32,698
Shyamdev	INC	5,691
Pataru Ram	PMSP	2,695
Seva Ram Sonkar	NLP	2,415
Rajnath	IND	1,806
Chitbahal	UPRP	1,771
Mithai Lal Gautam	AD	973
Champa Devi	RTKP	963

1996 for Lok Sabha from Chandauli

LOST against Anand Ratna Maurya

with 0% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Anand Ratna Maurya	BJP	189,179
Kailash Nath Yadava	SP	158,028
Hemant Kumar Kushwaha	BSP	127,705
Rajeshpathi Tripathi	INC	55,741
Radheshyam	IND	13,401
Akhilendra Pratap Singh	CPM	7,222
Prahlad	IND	5,328
Parasnath	SMP	3,522
Rampyare	IND	2,529
Surendra Singh	IND	2,240
Surendra Shankar	IND	1,596
Rajnath Sahni	NDPF	1,477
Maya Prasad	IND	1,443
Amar Bahadur Singh	AIIC(T)	1,380
Rakesh	IND	1,377
Kala	SHS	1,356
Sawaroo	IND	1,356
Akshaya Kant Tiwari	IND	1,305
Kamla	IND	1,135
Ramratan Singh Chauhan	IND	964
Shivpujan	IND	934
Baleshwar	IND	925
Vijai Bahadur	BLP	817
Lalji S/O Dewan	IND	778
Suresh	IND	667
Lalji S/O Vikram	IND	575
Sheokumar Singh Alias Lodi	IND	565
Vimal	IND	543
Lateef	IND	538
Kamla Pati	IND	533
Ramsurat Chauhan	IND	527
Pramod	IND	496
Nizamuddin	IND	493
Yadunath Singh	IND	423
Surendra Kumar Tewari	IND	400
Awadhesh Singh Solanki	IND	396
Narendra Nath Dubey Adig	IND	394
Sampati	IND	350

1996 for Vidhan Sabha from Jalalpur

LOST against Sher Bahadur

with 1% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Sher Bahadur	BJP	61,735
Sayeed Khan	BSP	42,728
Akbar Husain Babar	CPM	41,770
Janardan	BHJS	1,834
Mahendra Dwivedi	IND	1,256
Rajnath Mishra	IND	816
Acharya Chandra Bhusan	IND	749
Ram Lal	BSP(R)	678
Ram Sanwarey	IND	388
Rajesh Kumar	AD	232

1996 for Lok Sabha from Saidpur

LOST against Vidhyasagar

with 3% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Vidhyasagar	BJP	196,624
Raj Bahadur	SP	172,255
Shibodh	BSP	167,405
Rajnath Sonkar Shastri	INC	17,766
Satya Deo	IND	6,674
Viju Patnayak	IND	6,592
Kedar Ram	AD	5,556
Raj Nath	FBL	4,681
Gulab	IND	2,247
Sankatha Prashad Shastri	AIIC(T)	2,142
Shyam Lal	IND	1,799
Brahma Deo	IND	1,663
Dev	IND	1,198
Ram Awatar Sanehiya	SSD	1,093
Sofi	IND	724
Jitender	IND	594
Ramsagar	ABBP	593
Ram Dhani	IND	426
Keshav Prashad	IND	346
Lalji S/O Raja Ram	RPI	321
Lalji S/O Ram Pati	IND	120

1993 for Vidhan Sabha from Mohana

LOST against Rajendra Prasad

with 38% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Rajendra Prasad	SP	66,540
Rajnath Singh	BJP	58,572
Vinod Kumar Chaudhery	INC	18,683
Masood Afzal	JD	3,084
Ramesh Chandra	IND	777
Guru Prasad	IND	684
Gokaran Prasad	BSD(ML)	455
Rajendra	LKD	375
Panchanan Singh	DDP	344
Phool Chand	IND	333
Suraj Pal	ICS	332
Ram Sewak	IND	313
Pyare Lal	JP	261
Naem Ahamad	IND	241
R. S. Singh Rana	SHS	201
Shakuntala	IND	198
Ram Adhar	IND	196
Shiva Sager	IND	195
Ram Autar	IND	176
Kalyan Singh	IND	134
Ram Bharose	IND	124
Jwala Prasad	BKD	121
Sheshmani Nath Tripathi Alias Majar S. N. Tripathi	BJS	119
Brajesh Kumar	IND	106
Manju Singh	IND	96
Narendra Sharma	IND	77
Indrasan	IND	66
Krishana Kumar	IND	64
Anupam	IND	50
Brij Bhan Singh	IND	45
Shashi Bhusan	IND	37

1991 for Lok Sabha from Varanasi

LOST against Sheesh Chandra Dixit

with 0% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Sheesh Chandra Dixit	BJP	186,333
Raj Kishore	CPM	145,894
Lok Pati Tripathi	INC	57,415
Kashi Nath Yadav	BSP	32,861
Shiv Devnarain Roy	JP	10,190
Bhai Ram	IND	2,657
Mohan Swarup Verma	IND	2,624
Ram Haran	IND	2,590
Gulab	IND	2,259
Vinod	IND	1,683
Rajnath	LKD	1,322
Pushkar Naraiyan	IND	1,301
Kishun	IND	1,095
Ram Murat	DDP	912
Rambali Mishra Vyas	IND	763
Mohan Lal Tiwari	IND	588
Ram Nihore	IND	565
Aslam Alias Machhanni	IND	532
Amar Nath Gupta	IND	434
Uttam Kumar Kediya	UPRP	388
Ram Prakash Parashar	IND	342
Bhabani Shankar	IND	324
Ramesh Chandra Kushwaha	IND	166
Ramashankar	IND	164

1991 for Lok Sabha from Saidpur

WON against Ram Sagar

with 30% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Rajnath Sonkar Shastri	JD	122,933
Ram Sagar	BJP	106,498
Sibodh	BSP	71,729
Ram Nath Munshi	INC	45,244
Deo Ram	JP	40,732
Chhavi Nath	IND	8,086
Sita Ram S/O Nanhaku	DDP	2,990
Uma Shankar Yogi	IND	2,609
Keshi Prasad	IND	1,800
Sita Ram S/O Durjan	IND	1,455
Sahti	UPRP	835

1989 for Lok Sabha from Saidpur

LOST against Ram Ragar

with 1% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Ram Ragar	BJP	204,807
Ram Samjhawan	INC	103,058
Sibodh	BSP	75,631
Sita Ram	DDP	8,592
Chhote Lal	IND	6,333
Rajnath Sonaker Shastri	IND	5,033
Chandra Shekar	IND	3,759
Chandrama Prasad	IND	2,391
Baljit Ram	IND	1,534

1989 for Vidhan Sabha from Jakhania

WON against Shiv Chand

with 41% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Rajnath Sonkar (Shastri)	JD	32,892
Shiv Chand	INC	15,049
Vinay Kumar	BSP	13,977
Laxmi Ram Bagri	CPI	12,685
Ram Ataar	IND	2,143
Shambhoo	DDP	2,072
Dev Ram	IND	1,890
Vishvanath Prasad Munib	IND	374

1989 for Vidhan Sabha from Bhatpar Rani

LOST against Harivansh Sahai

with 8% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Harivansh Sahai	JD	44,970
Kameshwar Upadhyay	IND	39,101
Rajnath Yadav	BSP	8,860
Devender	IND	5,789
Janardan Singh	PBI	3,025
Vidlhya Bhushan Narayan	BJP	2,968
Raghav Pandey	IND	1,592
Vaal Kohila	DDP	562

1985 for Vidhan Sabha from Mirzapur

LOST against Asrafiman

with 36% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Asrafiman	INC	24,834
Rajnath Singh	BJP	20,645
Shiv Shankar	LKD	5,293
Jay Ram	IND	1,005
Rajesh Kumar	IND	998
Jamuna Prasad Mishra	IND	729
Gotan	IND	607
Jagga Singh	IND	555
Ramdhani	JNP	549
Parsnath	IND	489
Jamuna	IND	446
Panna	IND	252
Jyoti Narain	IND	241
Dhaneshwar	IND	238
Shiv Nath	IND	192
Someshwar Dayal	IND	186
Amanullah	IND	184
Bhagwandas	IND	165
Munni Lal	IND	152
Shyam Lal	IND	131

1984 for Lok Sabha from Saidpur

LOST against Ram Smujhawan

with 5% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Ram Smujhawan	INC	174,291
Awadhesh Kumar	LKD	97,757
Ram Sagar	BJP	42,264
Rajnath Sonkar Shastri	IND	19,500
Lakshmi Ram Bagri	CPI	16,469
Lallan	DDP	6,816
Gopi Ram	IND	5,284
Samarnath	IND	4,760
Satyendra Prasad	IND	3,077
Kumar Ram	IND	2,951
Bijoo Patnayak	IND	2,575
Umashankar Yogi	IND	2,376

1980 for Vidhan Sabha from Mirzapur

LOST against Azahar Imam

with 23% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Azahar Imam	INC	26,866
Rajnath	BJP	15,206
Asha Ram	JNP(SC)	11,770
Mata Prasad	INC(U)	6,409
Jai Ram	JNP(SR)	1,800
Gotan	IND	1,728
Ramsakhi	IND	984
Sheobali	IND	669
Brijbhusan	JNP	473
Vishwnath	IND	449

1980 for Vidhan Sabha from Mau

LOST against Khairul Bashar

with 10% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Khairul Bashar	IND	19,499
Suhail	INC	17,457
Abdul Baqi	CPI	10,786
Rajnath	JNP(SR)	7,823
Ram Ji	BJP	6,171
Suresh	IND	3,636
Bhola Nath	IND	3,614
Surendra Pratap	JNP	1,918
Bal Chand	RPK	1,696
Ram	IND	1,475
Abdul Subhan	JNP(SC)	858
Fazrul Rahman	IND	755
Sharif Azad	IND	354
Ram Nath	IND	318
Wasi Ahmad	IND	130

1980 for Lok Sabha from Saidpur

WON against Ram Sagar

with 37% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Rajnath Sonkar Shastri	JNP(S)	136,017
Ram Sagar	JNP	122,034
Shyam Lal	INC(I)	99,392
Baldeo	IND	11,481

1977 for Vidhan Sabha from Dehradun

LOST against Devendra Dutt Shastri

with 1% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Devendra Dutt Shastri	JNP	27,155
Bhola Dutta Saklani	INC	25,877
Rajnath Saral	RPK	709
Om Prakash Chandna	IND	296
Babu Ram Gupta	IND	290
Daulat Ram	IND	262
U. S. Raj	IND	208
Raj Kumari	IND	134

1967 for Vidhan Sabha from Varanasi Cantonment

LOST against V . Pandey

with 1% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
V . Pandey	BJS	11,891
L . Bahadur	INC	10,883
M . Lal	CPM	9,618
P . K . Sharman	IND	2,893
H . Idris	PSP	2,804
Rammath	IND	2,142
V . Bahadur	IND	1,050
Murli	IND	989
S . A . S . R . Mahant	RPI	764
B . Ram	IND	754
S . F. Rizivi	IND	741
S . Adhar	IND	667
Rajnath	IND	432
S. R . Visharad	IND	245

1967 for Vidhan Sabha from Sadat

WON against Kalicharan

with 20% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Rajnath	INC	10,098
Kalicharan	SSP	9,524
R . S . Yadav	PSP	8,377
M . Hasan	CPI	6,145
Bhagwat	IND	5,458
M . S . Yadava	BJS	2,570
R . Briksh	IND	2,461
Rajnath	CPM	2,097
Mumtaz	SWA	2,069
Durbal	IND	1,215

1967 for Vidhan Sabha from Sadat

LOST against Rajnath

with 4% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Rajnath	INC	10,098
Kalicharan	SSP	9,524
R . S . Yadav	PSP	8,377
M . Hasan	CPI	6,145
Bhagwat	IND	5,458
M . S . Yadava	BJS	2,570
R . Briksh	IND	2,461
Rajnath	CPM	2,097
Mumtaz	SWA	2,069
Durbal	IND	1,215

1962 for Vidhan Sabha from Maghar

LOST against Keshbhan

with 4% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Keshbhan	INC	14,501
Ramkaran	PSP	7,814
Munna Singh	HMS	5,299
Kamla	IND	4,257
Rajnath	SOC	1,591
Chandrabhan	RRP	1,549
Sayeed Ahmed	IND	842