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Assembly constituency 390 · Uttar Pradesh

Varanasi Cantt. is assembly constituency number 390 in Uttar Pradesh, in Varanasi district, and one of the segments of the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Saurabh Srivastava of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 60.6% of the vote, 86,844 votes ahead of Pooja Yadav (SP).

Varanasi Cantt. · 2022AC 390
  1. 01
    Saurabh Srivastava
    BJP
    1,47,833
    60.63%
  2. 02
    Pooja Yadav
    SP
    60,989
    25.01%
  3. 03
    Rajesh Kumar Mishra
    INC
    23,807
    9.76%
  4. 04
    Kaoshik Kumar Pandey
    BSP
    7,068
    2.90%
  5. 05
    Rakesh Pandey
    AAP
    1,165
    0.48%
  6. 4 other candidates · 1,437 votesNOTA · 1,522 (0.62%)

Margin 86,844 votes · 35.62% of valid votes

4,59,277
Registered electors
2022 election
53.1%
Turnout
-2.1 pts vs 2017
86,844
Victory margin
35.6% of valid votes
Feb 2022 · candidate-wise result

All 9 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,43,821 valid votes, NOTA included.

Varanasi Cantt. 2022 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Saurabh SrivastavaMale · 46 yrsBJP1,47,833
60.63%
2Pooja YadavFemale · 34 yrsSP60,989
25.01%
3Rajesh Kumar MishraMale · 61 yrsINC23,807
9.76%
4Kaoshik Kumar PandeyMale · 51 yrsBSP7,068
2.90%
—NOTANOTA1,522
0.62%
5Rakesh PandeyMale · 44 yrsAAP1,165
0.48%
6Santosh Kumar MauryaMale · 47 yrsJANADIP560
0.23%
7Sahid ChaudhariMale · 32 yrsIndependent353
0.14%
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8Shrikant AryaMale · 27 yrs · SCBMUP309
0.13%
9Sheikh AmbarMale · 33 yrsRJBVP215
0.09%
Past results

BJP held the seat: it also won in 2017.

0%20%40%60%201220172022BJP 60.6%SP 25.0%INC 9.8%BSP 2.9%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2022Saurabh SrivastavaBJP · 60.6% · margin 86,844Turnout53.1%
2017Saurabh SrivastavaBJP · 58.3% · margin 61,326Turnout55.2%
2012Jyotsana SrivastavaBJP · 32.0% · margin 12,852Turnout51.7%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Varanasi Cantt. result 2017

Varanasi Cantt. 2017 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Saurabh SrivastavaBJP1,32,609
58.26%
2Anil SrivastavaINC71,283
31.32%
3Rijwan AhmadBSP14,118
6.20%
4Ajoy MukherjeeCPI1,515
0.67%
5Dhurandhar SinghIndependent991
0.44%
6Ajay Kumar SinghSAJPCS765
0.34%
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—NOTANOTA758
0.33%
7Vinod Kumar Nishad "guru"NISHAD631
0.28%
8Mrityunjai VermaNCP601
0.26%
9Ram Prakash OjhaIndependent555
0.24%
10Ganesh Shankar ChaturvediIndependent469
0.21%
11Bhuvaneshwar Dwivedi Urf BabaIndependent424
0.19%
12Chandan Urf Ram Renu Chandan AdvocateMADP381
0.17%
13Sanjay BajajNJAP288
0.13%
14Shankar PrasadRTSJP279
0.12%
15Sunil Kumar ShuklaIndependent263
0.12%
16SurajBHAKALP254
0.11%
17Parvez Quadir KhanIEMC252
0.11%
18Panna Lal YadavIndependent239
0.11%
19Satish KumarSSCP216
0.09%
20ShatrughanAACP195
0.09%
21Sunil Kumar MauryaIndependent160
0.07%
22Muhammad AkramIndependent137
0.06%
23Mahesh Chandra SharmaIndependent111
0.05%
24Vijay Shankar PandeyIndependent106
0.05%

Varanasi Cantt. result 2012

Varanasi Cantt. 2012 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Jyotsana SrivastavaBJP57,918
32.05%
2Anil SrivastwaINC45,066
24.94%
3Ashfaq Ahmad Alias DabluSP37,922
20.99%
4Chandra Kumar Mishra Alias Guddu MaharajBSP22,162
12.27%
5Mohd. SaleemQED5,366
2.97%
6VikashAD1,800
1.00%
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7Shiv KumarPMSP1,599
0.88%
8Shambhu Nath BatulTMC1,107
0.61%
9Ramakant TripathiIndependent900
0.50%
10Rohit YadavRLM877
0.49%
11Anil Kumar PandeyRSMD659
0.36%
12Satya Prakash SrivastavaIndependent645
0.36%
13AflatoonSWJP632
0.35%
14SadabrijSSD593
0.33%
15Vinod KumarJaKP529
0.29%
16Laljee ChakrawalLPSP504
0.28%
17SeemaBSA466
0.26%
18Ranjit UpadhyaySM392
0.22%
19Parvez Quadir KhanIndependent382
0.21%
20Aditya KumarIndependent269
0.15%
21Ram Chandar YadavDSP251
0.14%
22Ardhendu Shekhar TiwariLJP249
0.14%
23Ravi SinghJMM215
0.12%
24Mohammad JavedIndependent186
0.10%
Map

Varanasi Cantt. outlined in orange among the other Uttar Pradesh seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2022. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Varanasi district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Varanasi Cantt. is one of the assembly segments of Varanasi. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Varanasi candidates.

  • Narendra ModiBJP1,45,922 61.1%
  • Ajay RaiINC87,645 36.7%
  • Ather Jamal LariBSP3,423 1.4%
  • Kolisetty Shiva KumarYGATLSIP810 0.3%
  • Gagan Prakash YadavAPNDLK566 0.2%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 58,277 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Varanasi Cantt..

Who won the Varanasi Cantt. assembly seat in 2022?

Saurabh Srivastava of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Varanasi Cantt. in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh assembly election with 1,47,833 votes, which was 60.63% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Varanasi Cantt.?

The margin was 86,844 votes (35.62% of valid votes). The runner-up was Pooja Yadav of the Samajwadi Party with 60,989 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Varanasi Cantt. in 2022?

Turnout was 53.09%: 2,43,847 of 4,59,277 registered electors voted, across 458 polling stations. That is 2.1 points lower than in 2017.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Varanasi Cantt. part of?

Varanasi Cantt. is an assembly segment of the Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Narendra Modi got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Varanasi Cantt. a reserved constituency?

No. Varanasi Cantt. is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Varanasi Cantt.?

The Uttar Pradesh assembly elected in 2022 completes its five-year term in 2027, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections of 2022 and 2017 and 2012 (2022 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.