Phulpur Lok Sabha constituency is located in Prayagraj district of Uttar Pradesh state in northern India. Here is the historical political trend of Phulpur constituency:
- Phulpur Lok Sabha constituency was established in 1951.
- Phulpur is a historic constituency and two Indian Prime Ministers Jawaharlal Nehru and V P Singh have been elected from this constituency.
- According to a Hindustan Times article, Phulpur was a former bastion of the Congress party. However, the Samajwadi Party has held the seat since 1996, except in 2009 and 2014.
- In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Keshav Prasad Maurya won the seat by defeating the Samajwadi Party candidate Pandhari Yadav with a margin of 1,39,371 votes.
Overall, it seems that Phulpur has been a closely contested constituency between the Samajwadi Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party in recent years. However, there is not enough information available to determine any long-term historical political trend in the constituency.
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