Ghazipur Lok Sabha constituency, Parliamentary constituency in Ghazipur district, India
Ghazipur Lok Sabha constituency is a parliamentary division in Uttar Pradesh covering five assembly segments: Jakhanian, Saidpur, Ghazipur Sadar, Jangipur, and Zamania. These assembly areas together form the electoral region that voters across the district participate in during parliamentary elections.
This constituency was established in 1952 when India's parliamentary system took shape following independence. Har Prasad Singh of the Indian National Congress became the first elected representative, setting the beginning of its political record.
The constituency reflects a diverse population composition with 89.3 percent Hindus and 10.2 percent Muslims, maintaining a gender ratio of 952 females per 1000 males.
Voters in this area cast their ballots at multiple polling stations distributed across the five assembly segments. Election days typically occur in phases, with local authorities organizing voting procedures for each part of the region.
The constituency demonstrates notable literacy disparities between males at 83 percent and females at 60 percent, indicating specific regional educational patterns.
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