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This story is from May 23, 2019

Azamgarh Constituency Election Result: Akhilesh wins Azamgarh Lok Sabha seat

Samajwadi Party supremo Akhilesh Yadav has won from the Azamgarh seat, defeating Bhojpuri star and BJP candidate Dinesh Lal Yadav Nirahua by over 2.59 lakh votes.
Azamgarh Constituency Election Result: Akhilesh wins Azamgarh Lok Sabha seat
A file photo of Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav
AZAMGARH: Samajwadi Party supremo Akhilesh Yadav has won from the Azamgarh seat, defeating Bhojpuri star and BJP candidate Dinesh Lal Yadav Nirahua by over 2.59 lakh votes.
Yadav has won by a margin of 2,59,874 votes by nearest rival Nirahua. While the SP chief got 6,21578 votes, Nirahua received 3,61,704 votes.
Overall, BJP won 303 seats while the Samajwadi Party has been declared victorious on 5 seats.

Azamgarh Lok Sabha Constituency
Azamgarh is a rural Lok Sabha constituency in the eastern Uttar Pradesh and is considered a bastion of the Samajwadi Party. In 2014, SP founder Mulayam Singh Yadav defeated BJP’s candidate Ramakant Yadav with a margin of
63,204 votes.
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