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Lok Sabha constituency 77 · Uttar Pradesh

Varanasi is parliamentary constituency number 77 in Uttar Pradesh, made up of 5 assembly segments. In the 2024 general election Narendra Modi of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 54.2% of the vote, 1,52,513 votes ahead of Ajay Rai (INC).

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Varanasi · 2024PC 77
  1. 01
    Narendra Modi
    BJP
    6,12,970
    54.24%
  2. 02
    Ajay Rai
    INC
    4,60,457
    40.74%
  3. 03
    Ather Jamal Lari
    BSP
    33,766
    2.99%
  4. 04
    Kolisetty Shiva Kumar
    YGATLSIP
    5,750
    0.51%
  5. 05
    Gagan Prakash Yadav
    APNDLK
    3,634
    0.32%
  6. 2 other candidates · 5,088 votesNOTA · 8,478 (0.75%)

Margin 1,52,513 votes · 13.50% of valid votes

19,99,861
Registered electors
2024 election
56.6%
Turnout
1 Jun 2024
1,52,513
Victory margin
13.5% of valid votes
2024 · candidate-wise result

All 7 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of 11,30,143 valid votes, NOTA included.

Varanasi 2024 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Narendra ModiMale · 73 yrsBJP6,12,970
54.24%
2Ajay RaiMale · 53 yrsINC4,60,457
40.74%
3Ather Jamal LariMale · 70 yrsBSP33,766
2.99%
—NOTANOTA8,478
0.75%
4Kolisetty Shiva KumarMale · 46 yrsYGATLSIP5,750
0.51%
5Gagan Prakash YadavMale · 39 yrsAPNDLK3,634
0.32%
6Dinesh Kumar YadavMale · 39 yrsIndependent2,917
0.26%
7Sanjay Kumar TiwariMale · 49 yrsIndependent2,171
0.19%
Past results

Winners and vote share in every Lok Sabha election on the current boundaries.

0%20%40%60%2009201420192024BJP 54.2%INC 40.7%BSP 3.0%SP 18.4%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2024Narendra ModiBJP · 54.2% · margin 1,52,513Turnout56.6%
2019Narendra ModiBJP · 63.6% · margin 4,79,505Turnout57.1%
2014Narendra ModiBJP · 56.4% · margin 3,71,784Turnout58.4%
2009Dr. Murli Manohar JoshiBJP · 30.5% · margin 17,211Turnout42.6%

Varanasi Lok Sabha result 2019

Varanasi 2019 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Narendra ModiBJP6,74,664
63.62%
2Shalini YadavSP1,95,159
18.40%
3Ajay RaiINC1,52,548
14.38%
4Surendra RajbharSBSP8,892
0.84%
—NOTANOTA4,037
0.38%
5Anil Kumar ChaurasiyaJKiP2,758
0.26%
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6Manohar Anandrao PatilIndependent2,134
0.20%
7Heena ShahidJHBHP1,914
0.18%
8Dr. Shekh Siraj BabaRMMP1,771
0.17%
9Tirbhuwan SharmaBRSP1,695
0.16%
10Advocate Prem Nath SharmaMADP1,606
0.15%
11MaanavIndependent1,435
0.14%
12Hari Bhai PatelAJPI1,340
0.13%
13Rajesh Bharti SuryaRaAD1,258
0.12%
14RamsharanVIPty1,237
0.12%
15Sunil KumarIndependent1,097
0.10%
16Dr. Rakesh PratapBJKD907
0.09%
17Ateek AhmadIndependent855
0.08%
18Brajendra Dutt TripathiAACP838
0.08%
19Sunnam IstariIndependent798
0.08%
20Ishwar Dayal Singh SethIndependent657
0.06%
21Umesh Chandra KatiyarALHP637
0.06%
22Amresh MishraBHAPRAP555
0.05%
23Aashin U. S.igp504
0.05%
24Ashutosh Kumar PandeyMARD499
0.05%
25Manish ShrivastavaIndependent350
0.03%
26Chandrika PrasadIndependent331
0.03%

Varanasi Lok Sabha result 2014

Varanasi 2014 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Narendra ModiBJP5,81,022
56.37%
2Arvind KejriwalAAP2,09,238
20.30%
3Ajay RaiINC75,614
7.34%
4Vijay Prakash JaisawalBSP60,579
5.88%
5Kailash ChaurasiyaSP45,291
4.39%
6Rajesh Bharti SuryaRaAD4,327
0.42%
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7ArunBSCP3,634
0.35%
8Sarvesh Kumar GuptaIndependent3,023
0.29%
9Baseer KinnarIndependent2,850
0.28%
10Indira TiwariTMC2,674
0.26%
11Hiralal YadavCPI(M)2,457
0.24%
12Iftekhar KuraishiIndependent2,323
0.23%
13Narendra Nath Dubey AdigJSEP2,277
0.22%
—NOTANOTA2,051
0.20%
14A.K. AggarwalAGRJP2,037
0.20%
15Shivhari AgarwalBhNP2,000
0.19%
16Pramod KumarIndependent1,807
0.18%
17Devi Prasad NandMADP1,740
0.17%
18Abhimanyu Singh PatelBMUP1,644
0.16%
19Johnson ThomasIndependent1,524
0.15%
20Santosh KumarRVMP1,434
0.14%
21Ram Lakhan GuptaJAP1,376
0.13%
22Rajendra Prasad (garib Das)Independent1,367
0.13%
23Prakash PrasadIndependent1,361
0.13%
24Narendra Bahadur SinghIndependent1,306
0.13%
25Hemant Kumar YadavINL1,202
0.12%
26Bachchan Prasad YadavIndependent1,192
0.12%
27BachchelalLPSP1,172
0.11%
28GhanshyamIndependent1,151
0.11%
29Om Guru Charan Das Alias Vimal Kumar Singhssrd1,144
0.11%
30Prabhat KumarIndependent1,089
0.11%
31Manoj Kumar ChaubeyIndependent1,074
0.10%
32Ravindra KumarIndependent1,012
0.10%
33LallanMaJP997
0.10%
34Ahmed Sohel SiddiquiIndependent937
0.09%
35UsmanRsAD878
0.09%
36Hari LalRaIP838
0.08%
37Rajiv Kumar MishraIndependent677
0.07%
38Satyaprakash SrivastavaIndependent599
0.06%
39Mahendra MishraIndependent573
0.06%
40Satish Shankar JayaswalIndependent459
0.04%
41Rampyare SinghIndependent423
0.04%
42Shiv Kumar ShahIndependent312
0.03%

Varanasi Lok Sabha result 2009

Varanasi 2009 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dr. Murli Manohar JoshiBJP2,03,122
30.52%
2Mukhtar AnsariBSP1,85,911
27.94%
3Ajay RaiSP1,23,874
18.61%
4Dr. Rajesh Kumar MishraINC66,386
9.98%
5Vijay Prakash JaiswalAD65,912
9.90%
6Satya Prakash SrivastavaIndependent5,279
0.79%
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7Narendra Nath Dubey AdigIndependent2,826
0.42%
8Rajesh BhartiIndependent2,116
0.32%
9Pushp Raj SahuIndependent1,830
0.27%
10Kishun LalIJP1,627
0.24%
11Awadhesh Kumar KushwahaRSMD1,607
0.24%
12Er. Shyam Lal VishwakarmaMADP1,582
0.24%
13Anand Kumar AmbasthaIndependent1,454
0.22%
14Parvez Quadir KhanIndependent1,243
0.19%
15Usha SinghRAD721
0.11%
Assembly segments

Lead of Narendra Modi (BJP) over Ajay Rai (INC) in each assembly segment. Bars to the right are segments the winner led; bars to the left went to the runner-up.

◀ Ajay Rai (INC) ledNarendra Modi (BJP) led ▶

EVM votes by assembly segment (ECI report 34). Postal ballots are counted at constituency level only, so segment totals are slightly lower than the final result.

Assembly segments of Varanasi: Lok Sabha lead and assembly winner
SegmentElectorsLed in Lok Sabha 2024Assembly winner (latest)
Rohaniya AC 3874,19,213BJP by 26,283ADAL (2022)
Varanasi North AC 3884,40,041BJP by 29,510BJP (2022)
Varanasi South AC 3893,17,870BJP by 16,146BJP (2022)
Varanasi Cantt. AC 3904,66,118BJP by 58,277BJP (2022)
Sevapuri AC 3913,56,619BJP by 22,139BJP (2022)
Map

Varanasi outlined in orange among the Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha seats, each coloured by the 2024 winner. Click a seat to open it. Boundaries are approximate.

SPBJPINCRLDADALBSPOthers
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FAQ

Answers use the Election Commission of India statistical report for the 2024 general election.

Who won the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat in 2024?

Narendra Modi of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Varanasi in the 2024 Lok Sabha election with 6,12,970 votes (54.24%). The margin over Ajay Rai (INC) was 1,52,513 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Varanasi in 2024?

11,31,818 of 19,99,861 registered electors voted, a turnout of 56.59% across 1,909 polling stations.

Which assembly segments are in Varanasi?

Varanasi is made up of 5 assembly segments: Rohaniya, Varanasi North, Varanasi South, Varanasi Cantt., Sevapuri. Narendra Modi led in 5 of them on EVM votes.

Who has won Varanasi in past Lok Sabha elections?

2024: Narendra Modi (BJP); 2019: Narendra Modi (BJP); 2014: Narendra Modi (BJP); 2009: Dr. Murli Manohar Joshi (BJP).

Is Varanasi a reserved Lok Sabha seat?

No, Varanasi is a general (unreserved) constituency.

When is the next Lok Sabha election for Varanasi?

The Lok Sabha elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by mid-2029 unless the house is dissolved early or a bye-election is held for this seat.

Source: Election Commission of India, General Election to Lok Sabha 2024 statistical reports — 33 (constituency-wise detailed result), 32 (constituency data summary) and 34 (details of assembly segments). Segment figures are EVM votes only. Boundaries: DataMeet india_pc_2019 (simplified, CC0), approximate.

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