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Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Ministers who fell prey to unlikely flusters

Among the union ministers in contention at the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections, there were quite a few who failed to ride the BJP-wave and ended up on the losing side.
Last Updated : 05 June 2024, 16:31 IST

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Smriti Irani

Minister of Women and Child Development Smriti Irani.

Minister of Women and Child Development Smriti Irani.

Credit: PTI Photo

Constituency: Amethi (Uttar Pradesh)

Lost to: Kishori Lal Sharma (Indian National Congress)

Vote margin: 1,67,196

Arjun Munda

Union Tribal Affairs and Agriculture Minister Arjun Munda.

Union Tribal Affairs and Agriculture Minister Arjun Munda.

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Constituency: Khunti (Jharkhand)

Lost to: Kali Charan Munda (Indian National Congress)

Vote margin: 1,49,675

Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey

Union Minister of Heavy Industries Mahendra Nath Pandey.

Union Minister of Heavy Industries Mahendra Nath Pandey.

Credit: PTI File Photo

Constituency: Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh)

Lost to: Birendra Singh (Samajwadi Party)

Vote margin: 21,565

Raj Kumar Singh 

 Union Minister of Power Raj Kumar Singh.

Union Minister of Power Raj Kumar Singh.

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Constituency: Arrah (Bihar)

Lost to: Sudama Prasad (Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation)

Vote margin: 59,808

Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology of India Rajeev Chandrasekhar.

Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology of India Rajeev Chandrasekhar.

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Constituency: Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala)

Lost to: Shashi Tharoor (Indian National Congress)

Vote margin: 16,077

Ajay Mishra Teni

Minister of State for Home Affairs of India Ajay Mishra Teni.

Minister of State for Home Affairs of India 
Ajay Mishra Teni.

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Constituency: Kheri (Uttar Pradesh)

Lost to: Utakarsh Verma 'Madhur' (Samajwadi Party)

Vote margin: 34,329

Kaushal Kishore

Union Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs Kaushal Kishore.

Union Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs Kaushal Kishore.

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Constituency: Mohanlalganj (Uttar Pradesh)

Lost to: R K Chaudhary (Samajwadi Party)

Vote margin: 70,292

Niranjan Jyoti

Union minister of state for Rural Development Niranjan Jyoti.

Union minister of state for Rural Development Niranjan Jyoti.

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Constituency: Fatehpur (Uttar Pradesh)

Lost to: Naresh Chandra Uttam Patel (Samajwadi Party)

Vote margin: 33,199

Sanjeev Kumar Balyan

Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Processing Sanjeev Kumar Balyan.

Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Processing Sanjeev Kumar Balyan.

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Constituency: Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh)

Lost to: Harendra Singh Malik (Samajwadi Party)

Vote margin: 24,672

Kailash Choudhary

Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Kailash Choudhary.

Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Kailash Choudhary.

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Constituency: Barmer (Rajasthan)

Lost to: Ummeda Ram Beniwal (Indian National Congress)

Vote margin: 41,7943

Danve Raosaheb Dadarao

Union Minister of State for Railways Danve Raosaheb Dadarao.

Union Minister of State for Railways Danve Raosaheb Dadarao.

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Constituency: Jalna (Maharashtra)

Lost to: Kalyan Vaijinathrao Kale (Indian National Congress)

Vote margin: 1,09,958

Kapil Patil

Minister of State for Panchayati Raj Kapil Patil.

Minister of State for Panchayati Raj Kapil Patil.

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Constituency: Bhiwandi (Maharashtra)

Lost to: Balya Mama - Suresh Gopinath Mhatre (Nationalist Congress Party(SP))

Vote margin: 66,121

V Muraleedharan

Union Minister of State for External Affairs & Parliamentary Affairs of India V Muraleedharan.

Union Minister of State for External Affairs & Parliamentary Affairs of India V Muraleedharan.

Credit: PTI Photo 

Constituency: Attingal (Kerala)

Lost to: Adoor Prakash (Indian National Congress)

Vote margin: 16,272

Loganathan Murugan

Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Union Minister Loganathan Murugan.

Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Union Minister Loganathan Murugan.

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Constituency: Nilgiris (Tamil Nadu)

Lost to: Andimuthu Raja (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam)

Vote margin: 2,40,585

Nisith Pramanik

Minister of State for Home Affair Nisith Pramanik.

Minister of State for Home Affair Nisith Pramanik.

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Constituency: Coochbehar (West Bengal)

Lost to: Jagadish Chandra Barma Basunia (All India Trinamool Congress)

Vote margin: 39,250

Subhas Sarkar

Minister of State for Education Subhas Sarkar.

Minister of State for Education Subhas Sarkar.

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Constituency: Bankura (West Bengal)

Lost to: Arup Chakraborty (All India Trinamool Congress)

Vote margin: 32,778

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