Lucknow, Jun 4 (PTI) BJP candidate Maneka Gandhi lost the Sultanpur seat to the Samajwadi Party's Rambhual Nishad by a margin of 43,174 votes, according to Election Commission figures.

While Nishad secured 4,44,330 votes, Gandhi got 4,01,156 votes, according to the EC website.

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The third placed Udayraj Verma of the BSP secured 1,63,025 votes.

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