Varanasi Cantonment Assembly constituency

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Varanasi Cantonment
Constituency No. 390 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region North India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Varanasi
Total electors4,32,293 (2019)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Saurabh Srivastava
Party Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2022

Varanasi Cantonment is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Varanasi Cantonment in the Varanasi district of Uttar Pradesh, India. [1]

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Varanasi Cantonment is one of five assembly constituencies in the Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 390 amongst 403 constituencies.

As of now, this seat belongs to Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Saurabh Srivastava who won in 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections by defeating Indian National Congress candidate Anil Srivastava by a margin of 61,326 votes. [2]

Members of Legislative Assembly

YearMemberPolitical Party
1967Varmeshwar Pandey Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1969Lal Bahadur Singh Indian National Congress
1974 Shatarudra Prakash Bharatiya Kranti Dal
1977 Janata Party
1980Mandavi Prasad Singh Indian National Congress (I)
1985 Shatarudra Prakash Lok Dal
1989 Janata Dal
1991 Jyotsana Srivastava Bharatiya Janata Party
1993
1996 Harish Chandra Srivastava
2002
2007 Jyotsana Srivastava
2012
2017 Saurabh Srivastava
2022

Election results

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Varanasi Cantonment [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Saurabh Srivastava 147,833 60.63
SP Pooja Yadav60,98925.01
INC Rajesh Mishra23,8079.76
BSP Kaushik Pandey7,0682.90
AAP Rakesh Pandey1,1650.48
NOTA None of the Above 1,5220262
Majority86,84435.62
Turnout 2,43,84753.09
BJP hold Swing

2017

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Varanasi Cantonment
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Saurabh Srivastava 132,609 58.26
INC Anil Srivastava 71,28331.32
BSP Rijwan Ahmad14,1186.20
CPI Ajoy Mukherjee1,5150.66
IND. Dhurandhar Singh9910.43
NOTA None of the Above 7580.33
Majority61,32626.94
Turnout 2,27,61155.20
BJP hold Swing

2012

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2012: Varanasi Cantonment
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Jyotsana Srivastava 57,918 32.05
INC Anil Kumar Srivastava 45,06624.94
SP Ashfaq Ahmad37,92220.99
BSP Chandra Kumar Mishra22,16212.27
QED Mohammad Saleem5,3662.97
Majority12,8527.11
Turnout 1,80,68951.70
BJP hold Swing

2007

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2007: Varanasi Cantonment
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Jyotsana Srivastava 31,642 26.04
SP Manoj Rai26,16321.53
INC Anil Srivastava19,77816.27
BSP Raj Kumar Singh17,19314.15
SBSP Ashfaq Ahmad11,7879.70
Majority5,4794.51
Turnout 1,21,52031.58
BJP hold Swing

2002

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2002: Varanasi Cantonment
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Harish Chandra Srivastava 41,426 31.05
SP Manoj Rai28,72921.54
AD Mohammad Istaqbal Qureshi20,91515.68
INC Shatrudra Prakash18,04113.52
BSP Abhishek Yadav15,59511.69
Majority12,6979.51
Turnout 1,33,40539.26
BJP hold Swing

1996

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 1996: Varanasi Cantonment
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Harish Chandra Srivastava 55,240 43.03
SP Sunil Kumar Rai26,75220.84
INC Anil Srivastava25,65119.98
JD Rajendra Singh7,8796.14
AD Akaram6,3604.95
Majority28,48822.19
Turnout 1,28,36641.46
BJP hold Swing

1993

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 1993: Varanasi Cantonment
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Jyotsana Srivastava 51,388 44.96
JD Athar Jamal Lari35,38830.96
SP Shatrudra Prakash13,55911.86
INC J. P. Singh6,4375.63
LKD Meera Yadav1,0000.87
Majority16,00014.00
Turnout 1,14,28848.49
BJP hold Swing

1991

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 1991: Varanasi Cantonment
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Jyotsana Srivastava 31,305 37.39
JD Athar Jamal Lari26,20931.31
INC Anil Srivastava10,09112.05
JP Shatrudra Prakash8,2009.79
BSP Mansha Ram2,7923.34
Majority5,0966.08
Turnout 83,71839.46
BJP gain from JD Swing

1989

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 1989: Varanasi Cantonment
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JD Shatarudra Prakash 35,173 41.88
INC Majumdar17,11120.37
BJP Jyotsana Srivastava13,26215.79
BSP Mahesh Kumar Yadav5,4456.48
Independent Pramod3,4864.15
Majority18,06221.51
Turnout 83,98840.32
JD gain from LKD Swing

1985

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 1985: Varanasi Cantonment
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LKD Shatarudra Prakash 17,721 32.16
INC Ganesh Prasad Jaiswal15,41427.97
BJP Jeetendra Nath Dubey6,53811.86
CPI Moti Lal Patel3,4126.19
Independent Channu Lal Shastri2,4734.49
Majority2,3074.19
Turnout 55,11137.11
LKD gain from INC(I) Swing

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References

  1. ↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  2. ↑ "Assembly result 2017". Elections.in. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
  3. ↑ "State Election, 2022 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India . Retrieved 4 March 2023.

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