Constituency
388. Varanasi North
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh · Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 2017
UP-VARANASI-NORTH
BJP 51.0%won by 20.0%INC 31.0%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.3% to 20.0%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) to Indian National Congress (INC).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 81.9% of the vote between them, up from 51.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 7.0% to 59.2%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
3,84,603
Turnout
59.2%
Valid votes
2,27,695
Margin
45,502
19.98%
Candidates
18 contested · winner BJP- 1RAVINDRA JAISWALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,16,01751.0%
- 2ABDUL SAMAD ANSARIIndian National Congress · INC70,51531.0%
- 3SUJEET KUMAR MAURYABahujan Samaj Party · BSP32,57414.3%
- 4SUJEET SINGH TEEKAIndependent · IND1,9570.9%
- 5None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA1,1150.5%
- 6DR. ASHOK KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND1,0750.5%
- 7SUVRAT KOSHIKIndependent · IND7780.3%
- 8VIBYA KUMAR ALIAS DIVYA KUMAR GUPTARashtriya Lok Dal · RLD7680.3%
- 9VINOD KUMAR YADAVNJAP · NJAP4900.2%
- 10AMAAN AKHTARCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL4070.2%
- 11VISHAL MISHRASAJPCS · SAJPCS3850.2%
- 12VINOD KUMAR AGRAHARIRBCP · RBCP3700.2%
- 13RAJENDRA KUMAR GUPTRVMP · RVMP2770.1%
- 14KUNDAN PANDEYMAJP · MAJP2670.1%
- 15KIRANBHASP · BHASP2200.1%
- 16NARENDRA NATH DUBEY ADIGBHAKALP · BHAKALP1850.1%
- 17NARENDRA BAHADUR SINGHMAKM · MAKM1780.1%
- 18ASHUTOSH SINGHNLIP · NLIP1170.1%
Since 2012
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- +10.6%
- BJP share
- 26.5% → 51.0%
- INC share
- 17.1% → 31.0%
- Turnout
- 52.2% → 59.2%