Constituency
388. Varanasi North
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh · Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 2012
UP-VARANASI-NORTH
BJP 26.5%won by 1.3%BSP 25.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Samajwadi Party (SP) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 1.3%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2007 and 2012 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 51.7% between them, down from 57.2% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
3,46,724
Turnout
52.2%
Valid votes
1,81,126
Margin
2,336
1.29%
Candidates
28 contested · winner BJP- 1RAVINDRA JAISWALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP47,98026.5%
- 2SUJIT KUMAR MAURYABahujan Samaj Party · BSP45,64425.2%
- 3ABDUL SAMADSamajwadi Party · SP37,43420.7%
- 4RABIYA KALAMIndian National Congress · INC31,02917.1%
- 5RAVIKANT SINGH ALIAS RAVIQED · QED4,7092.6%
- 6GYANENDRA PRATAP SINGH D.D.PECP · PECP3,8772.1%
- 7HARISHCHANDRA SRIVASTAVAIJP · IJP1,4910.8%
- 8S.P. SRIVASTAVAAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC7730.4%
- 9NAWAB ACHCHHE MIRZA ALIAS JABBU HASANLPSP · LPSP7430.4%
- 10SUBHASH RAJBHARIndependent · IND7250.4%
- 11UDAI PRATAP VERMAIndependent · IND6450.4%
- 12ANAND VIJAY SINGHIndependent · IND6290.3%
- 13VINAY KUMAR DUBEYNationalist Congress Party · NCP5740.3%
- 14RAJENDRA PRASAD SONKAR ALIAS KAVI JIIndependent · IND5220.3%
- 15ANITA SRIVASTAVAIndependent · IND4950.3%
- 16DR. MANJULATA TRIPATHISM · SM4370.2%
- 17ARUN KESHARIRashtriya Lok Morcha · RLM4220.2%
- 18MOHD. IKRAMRUC · RUC3690.2%
- 19RAMRATAN DEVIJanata Dal (United) · JDU3350.2%
- 20OM PRAKASH SINGH ALIAS O.P. SINGHIndependent · IND3150.2%
- 21NARENDRA NATH DUBEY ADIG ADVOCATELD · LD2930.2%
- 22ARVIND CHATTANIndependent · IND2840.2%
- 23JAI PRAKASH GUPTAIndependent · IND2760.2%
- 24K.K. UPADHAYAYIndependent · IND2610.1%
- 25PRAMOD KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND2450.1%
- 26ANWARUL HUQ WARSIRKSP · RKSP2340.1%
- 27ISRAR ALIPMSP · PMSP2040.1%
- 28DINESH UPADHAYAYIndependent · IND1810.1%
Since 2007
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2007 and 2012. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- SP
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–BSP swing
- −17.8%
- BJP share
- 27.4% → 26.5%
- BSP share
- 8.3% → 25.2%
- Turnout
- — → 52.2%