Varun Sharma

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is looking to improve its tally of 303 which it won in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls. The BJP and its allies including TDP, JDU, PMK, Shiv Sena, LJP-RV and others have already declared several candidates.

Andhra Pradesh Lok Sabha Election 2024: The YSRCP won 22 seats in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, while the TDP won only three, including Guntur, Vijayawada, and Srikakulam in Andhra Pradesh. Both the BJP and the Congress failed to perform well in the polls.

Gauhati Lok Sabha Election 2024: Dinesh Goswami represented the Gauhati constituency twice in 1971 and 1985. The Asom Gana Parishad won the seat only once in 1996.

Karimnagar Lok Sabha Election 2024: Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Bandi Sanjay Kumar won the Karimnagar constituency in Telangana by defeating TRS candidate Vinod Kumar Boinapally in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.

Kannauj Lok Sabha Election 2024: Congress leader and former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit also represented the Kannauj constituency in 1984. Chhotey Singh Yadav won the seat thrice in 1980, 1989 and 1991.

Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha Election 2024: Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Dushyant Singh won the Jhalawar-Baran constituency in 2019. His mother Vasundhara Raje represented the Jhalawar seat before delimitation for five times in a row in 1989, 1991, 1996, 1998 and 1999.

Begusarai Lok Sabha Election 2024: Congress leader Krishna Sahi represented the Begusarai constituency three times in 1980, 1984 and 1991. BJP's Giriraj Singh won the seat in 2019 by defeating CPI candidate Kanhaiya Kumar with a margin of over 4 lakh votes.

Kolkata Uttar Lok Sabha Election 2024: Trinamool Congress leader Sudip Bandyopadhyay has represented the Kolkata Uttar constituency since 2009. He defeated BJP's Rahul Sinha in the 2014 and 2019 Lok Sabha polls.

Dumka Lok Sabha Election 2024: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Dumka constituency thrice in 1998, 1999 and 2019. BJP candidate Sunil Soren won the seat in 2019 by defeating Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader and former state CM Shibu Soren.

Bastar Lok Sabha Election 2024: Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Baliram Kashyap won the Bastar constituency in 1998, 1999, 2004 and 2009. His son Dinesh Kashyap also represented the seat twice after Baliram Kashyap's death.

Raipur Lok Sabha Election 2024: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former Union minister Ramesh Bais lost the Raipur constituency only twice in 1984 and 1991. Bais was defeated by Congress leader Vidyacharan Shukla in 1991 by just 959 votes.

Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha Election 2024: The Jaipur Rural constituency was a part of the Jaipur constituency till 2008 and BJP's Girdhari Lal Bhargava represented it for a record six times in 1989, 1991, 1996, 1998, 1999 and 2004.

Bikaner Lok Sabha Election 2024: Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal has been representing the Bikaner constituency since 2009. Actor Dharmendra also won the seat in 2004 as a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) nominee.

Lucknow Lok Sabha Election 2024: The Lucknow constituency is a bastion of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as the party has been undefeated on this seat since 1991. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has been representing the seat since 2014.

Gorakhpur Lok Sabha Election 2024: The Gorakhpur constituency has been a stronghold of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) since 1991. Ravindra Shyamnarayan Shukla alias Ravi Kishan won the seat in 2019.

Rae Bareli Lok Sabha Election 2024: Indira Gandhi, former Prime Minister, represented the Rae Bareli constituency thrice in 1967, 1971 and 1980. She lost the seat in 1977 when Raj Narain defeated her by 55,202 votes.

Faridabad Lok Sabha Election 2024: Former Haryana Chief Minister and Congress leader Bhajan Lal also won the Faridabad constituency once in 1989. BJP's Krishan Pal Gurjar has been representing the seat since 2014.

Bhopal Lok Sabha Election 2024: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Bhopal constituency nine times in 1989, 1991, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2004, 2009, 2014 and 2019. Former President Shankar Dayal Sharma also represented the seat twice in 1971 and 1980.

Mumbai North Central Lok Sabha Election 2024: Pramila Dandavate, Ramdas Athawale, Priya Dutt and Eknath Gaikwad also represented the Mumbai North Central constituency. BJP's Poonam Mahajan defeated Congress candidate and Sunil Dutt's daughter Priya Dutt twice in 2014 and 2019.

Chennai Central Lok Sabha Election 2024: The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) won the Chennai Central constituency only once in 2014 when its candidate SR Vijayakumar defeated Dayanidhi Maran. The seat is a stronghold of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK).