Varanasi UP-77 | |
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Lok Sabha constituency | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | North India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
Assembly constituencies | Rohaniya Varanasi North Varanasi South Varanasi Cantt. Sevapuri |
Established | 1952 |
Reservation | None |
Member of Parliament | |
18th Lok Sabha | |
Incumbent | |
Party | BJP |
Alliance | NDA |
Elected year | 2024 |
Preceded by | Murli Manohar Joshi, BJP |
Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 80 Lok Sabha constituencies in the Uttar Pradesh state in India. [1] Narendra Modi has been elected thrice from this constituency to become the Prime Minister of India. His party, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), is the most successful in Varanasi, having won a total of 8 terms since the constituency was established in 1952.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Narendra Modi | 612,970 | 54.24 | 9.38 | |
INC | Ajay Rai | 4,60,457 | 40.74 | 26.36 | |
BSP | Athar Jamal Lari | 33,766 | 2.99 | New | |
NOTA | None of the Above | 8,938 | 1.53 | 0.37 | |
Majority | 1,52,513 | 13.50 | 31.72 | ||
Turnout | 11,30,143 | 56.57 | 0.56 | ||
Registered electors | 19,97,578 | ||||
BJP hold | Swing | 17.87 |
Detailed Results at: https://results.eci.gov.in/PcResultGenJune2024/ConstituencywiseS2477.htm
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJP | Narendra Modi | 674,664 | 63.62 | 7.25 | |
SP | Shalini Yadav | 195,159 | 18.40 | 14.01 | |
INC | Ajay Rai | 152,548 | 14.38 | 7.04 | |
NOTA | None of the Above | 4,037 | 0.38 | 0.18 | |
Majority | 479,505 | 45.22 | 9.15 | ||
Turnout | 1,060,829 | 57.13 | 1.22 | ||
Registered electors | 1,856,868 | ||||
BJP hold | Swing | 7.25 |
Joined Candidate From SP and BSP.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJP | Narendra Modi | 581,022 | 56.37 | 25.85 | |
AAP | Arvind Kejriwal | 209,238 | 20.30 | New | |
INC | Ajay Rai | 75,614 | 7.34 | 2.64 | |
BSP | Vijay Prakash Jaiswal | 60,579 | 5.88 | 22.06 | |
SP | Kailash Chaurasiya | 45,291 | 4.39 | 14.22 | |
AITC | Indira Tiwari | 2,674 | 0.26 | New | |
NOTA | None of the above | 2,051 | 0.20 | New | |
Majority | 371,784 | 36.07 | 33.49 | ||
Turnout | 1,030,812 | 58.35 | 15.74 | ||
Registered electors | 1,767,486 | ||||
BJP hold | Swing | 25.85 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJP | Murli Manohar Joshi | 203,122 | 30.52 | 6.91 | |
BSP | Mukhtar Ansari | 185,911 | 27.94 | 18.54 | |
SP | Ajay Rai | 123,874 | 18.61 | 9.27 | |
INC | Rajesh Kumar Mishra | 66,386 | 9.98 | 22.70 | |
AD | Vijay Prakash Jaiswal | 65,912 | 9.90 | 4.83 | |
Majority | 17,211 | 2.58 | 6.49 | ||
Turnout | 665,490 | 42.61 | 0.06 | ||
BJP gain from INC | Swing | 6.91 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Rajesh Kumar Mishra | 206,904 | 32.68 | 7.20 | |
BJP | Shankar Prasad Jaiswal | 149,468 | 23.61 | 10.34 | |
AD | Atahar Jamal Lari | 93,228 | 14.73 | 1.39 | |
BSP | Amir Chand Patel | 59,518 | 9.40 | 2.62 | |
SP | Anjana Prakash | 59,104 | 9.34 | 3.24 | |
Independent | Shailendra Kumar | 28,533 | 4.50 | N/A | |
Majority | 57,436 | 9.07 | 0.60 | ||
Turnout | 633,077 | 42.55 | 3.53 | ||
INC gain from BJP | Swing | 8.77 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJP | Shankar Prasad Jaiswal | 211,955 | 33.95 | 9.03 | |
INC | Rajesh Kumar Mishra | 159,096 | 25.48 | 15.53 | |
AD | Niranjan Rajbhar | 83,282 | 13.34 | 3.18 | |
SP | Salman Bashar | 78,442 | 12.56 | N/A | |
BSP | Babu Lal Patel | 75,059 | 12.02 | 3.64 | |
Majority | 52,859 | 8.47 | 15.09 | ||
Turnout | 633,826 | 45.02 | 1.44 | ||
BJP hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJP | Shankar Prasad Jaiswal | 277,232 | 42.98 | 0.36 | |
CPI(M) | Deena Nath Singh Yadav | 125,286 | 19.42 | 7.30 | |
BSP | Dr. Awdhesh Singh | 101,024 | 15.66 | 3.16 | |
AD | Rajdev Patel | 65,529 | 10.16 | 5.40 | |
INC | Dr. Ratnakar Pandey | 64,154 | 9.95 | 5.94 | |
Majority | 151,946 | 23.56 | 5.66 | ||
Turnout | 645,044 | 46.46 | 6.86 | ||
BJP hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJP | Shankar Prasad Jaiswal | 250,991 | 44.62 | 3.52 | |
CPI(M) | Raj Kishore | 150,299 | 26.72 | 5.46 | |
BSP | Kamala Rajbhar | 70,316 | 12.50 | 5.25 | |
AD | Rajdev Patel | 26,797 | 4.76 | New | |
INC | Doodh Nath Chaturvedi | 22,579 | 4.01 | 8.65 | |
AIIC(T) | Rudra Prasad Singh | 7,615 | 1.35 | New | |
Majority | 100,692 | 17.90 | 8.98 | ||
Turnout | 562,564 | 39.60 | 3.70 | ||
BJP hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJP | Shrish Chandra Dikshit | 186,333 | 41.10 | N/A | |
CPI(M) | Raj Kishore | 145,894 | 32.18 | N/A | |
INC | Lok Pati Tripathi | 57,415 | 12.66 | 9.78 | |
BSP | Kashi Nath Yadav | 32,861 | 7.25 | 0.32 | |
JP | Shiv Devnarain Roy | 10,190 | 2.25 | N/A | |
Majority | 40,439 | 8.92 | 30.95 | ||
Turnout | 453,402 | 43.30 | 1.97 | ||
BJP gain from JD | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
JD | Anil Shastri | 268,196 | 62.31 | New | |
INC | Shyamlal Yadav | 96,593 | 22.44 | 19.14 | |
BSP | Ganga Ram Gwal | 32,574 | 7.57 | N/A | |
Independent | Ram Das | 12,420 | 2.89 | N/A | |
DDP | Ram Murat | 3,111 | 0.72 | N/A | |
Majority | 171,603 | 39.87 | 14.22 | ||
Turnout | 430,403 | 41.33 | 13.61 | ||
JD gain from INC | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Shyamlal Yadav | 153,076 | 41.58 | −−− | |
CPI(M) | Udal | 58,646 | 15.93 | −−− | |
JP | Atahar Jamal Lari | 50,329 | 13.67 | −−− | |
BJP | Om Prakash Singh | 46,904 | 12.74 | −−− | |
Lokdal | Gauri Shankar | 40,281 | 10.94 | −−− | |
Majority | 94,430 | 25.65 | |||
Turnout | 368,112 | 54.94 | |||
INC hold | Swing |
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