UP bypolls: BJP wins both Rampur, Azamgarh Lok Sabha seats in big setback to Samajwadi Party
India | June 27, 2022 6:00 ISTAfter giving the winning certificate to BJP contender, Rampur District Magistrate Ravindra Kumar said: "Lodhi has won by over 42,000 votes." While Lodhi secured 3,67,397 votes (51.96 per cent), SP's Raja got 3,25,205 votes (46 per cent), the Election Commission (EC) said. Lodhi defeated Raja, who is considered close to SP leader Mohd Azam Khan. Khan had won from the constituency in 2019.