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1996 · Lok Sabha

VARANASI

Uttar Pradesh constituency profile with every candidate, party, votes, share, rank, margin and election history.

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WinnerSHANKAR PRASAD JAISWALCandidate
PartyBJPWinner party
Winner votes2.5LTotal votes
Vote share17.67%Winner share
Margin1.0LWinning margin
Turnout39.60%Constituency turnout

Candidate result

Bar length represents votes polled.

SHANKAR PRASAD JAISWALBJP · 17.67%2.5LRAJ KISHORECPM · 10.58%1.5LKAMALA RAJBHARBSP · 4.95%70.3KRAJDEO PATELAD · 1.89%26.8KDOODH NATH CHATURVEDIINC · 1.59%22.6KRUDRA PRASAD SINGHAIICT · 0.54%7.6KRAM HARKHIND · 0.30%4.2KCHANDER PRAKASHIND · 0.19%2.6KGULAB SONKARIND · 0.14%2.0KMUSTARIIND · 0.14%2.0KMANGALAIND · 0.11%1.6KSANTOSHIND · 0.11%1.5KTIGER ASHOK SINGHSHS · 0.09%1.3KKRISHNA NIGAMIND · 0.09%1.3KRAKESH "NYAYIK"IND · 0.07%1.0KAMAR NATH GUPTARMEP · 0.07%1.0KV.C.RAIIND · 0.07%979RAJ KUMAR MAURYAIND · 0.07%944ANIL KUMAR RAIIND · 0.06%850SUKKHURPI · 0.05%724MADINA BEGAMIND · 0.05%664KAMALA PRASAD BINDPMSP · 0.05%643GOPAL RAIIND · 0.04%633THUFIFIDP · 0.04%624SHAMBHOO NATHPSSS · 0.04%622QUADIR JAMALIND · 0.04%604ASHOKIND · 0.04%586AKASH YADAVAIND · 0.04%583UMA SHANKARIND · 0.04%524BALLU RAMIND · 0.04%518RAJ KUMARIND · 0.04%503VIJAY NARAININD · 0.03%463KRISHNA NANDIND · 0.03%460ANIL SARAWAGIIND · 0.03%448OM PRAKASH S/O LATE SHANKARIND · 0.03%408HARIHARIND · 0.03%386DURGA DUTT SHUKLA @ KRISHNA MAHARAJIND · 0.03%384RAMBALIIND · 0.03%373AMAR NATH SINGHIND · 0.02%340ABHIJIT DASIND · 0.02%337ATUL MEHRAIND · 0.02%315RAMCHANDARIND · 0.02%315RAM VIKASHIND · 0.02%281RAM MURATIND · 0.02%258OM PRKASH S/O SHIVA SHANKARIND · 0.02%230ALOKIND · 0.01%179NAMWAR SHASTRI VYASABRRP · 0.01%157

Constituency facts

Elector and polling summary.

Electors14.2L
Votes polled5.6L
Valid votes5.6L
NOTA0
ReservationGEN
Candidates47
ALL CONTESTANTS

Ranked candidate table

RankCandidatePartyEVMPostalTotal votesVote shareResultTag
1SHANKAR PRASAD JAISWALBJP00250,99117.67%WonSecondary
2RAJ KISHORECPM00150,29910.58%LostSecondary
3KAMALA RAJBHARBSP0070,3164.95%LostSecondary
4RAJDEO PATELAD0026,7971.89%LostSecondary
5DOODH NATH CHATURVEDIINC0022,5791.59%LostSecondary
6RUDRA PRASAD SINGHAIICT007,6150.54%LostSecondary
7RAM HARKHIND004,2300.30%LostSecondary
8CHANDER PRAKASHIND002,6290.19%LostSecondary
9GULAB SONKARIND002,0310.14%LostSecondary
10MUSTARIIND001,9620.14%LostSecondary
11MANGALAIND001,6070.11%LostSecondary
12SANTOSHIND001,4950.11%LostSecondary
13TIGER ASHOK SINGHSHS001,3270.09%LostSecondary
14KRISHNA NIGAMIND001,2940.09%LostSecondary
15RAKESH "NYAYIK"IND001,0450.07%LostSecondary
16AMAR NATH GUPTARMEP001,0120.07%LostSecondary
17V.C.RAIIND009790.07%LostSecondary
18RAJ KUMAR MAURYAIND009440.07%LostSecondary
19ANIL KUMAR RAIIND008500.06%LostSecondary
20SUKKHURPI007240.05%LostSecondary
21MADINA BEGAMIND006640.05%LostSecondary
22KAMALA PRASAD BINDPMSP006430.05%LostSecondary
23GOPAL RAIIND006330.04%LostSecondary
24THUFIFIDP006240.04%LostSecondary
25SHAMBHOO NATHPSSS006220.04%LostSecondary
26QUADIR JAMALIND006040.04%LostSecondary
27ASHOKIND005860.04%LostSecondary
28AKASH YADAVAIND005830.04%LostSecondary
29UMA SHANKARIND005240.04%LostSecondary
30BALLU RAMIND005180.04%LostSecondary
31RAJ KUMARIND005030.04%LostSecondary
32VIJAY NARAININD004630.03%LostSecondary
33KRISHNA NANDIND004600.03%LostSecondary
34ANIL SARAWAGIIND004480.03%LostSecondary
35OM PRAKASH S/O LATE SHANKARIND004080.03%LostSecondary
36HARIHARIND003860.03%LostSecondary
37DURGA DUTT SHUKLA @ KRISHNA MAHARAJIND003840.03%LostSecondary
38RAMBALIIND003730.03%LostSecondary
39AMAR NATH SINGHIND003400.02%LostSecondary
40ABHIJIT DASIND003370.02%LostSecondary
41ATUL MEHRAIND003150.02%LostSecondary
41RAMCHANDARIND003150.02%LostSecondary
43RAM VIKASHIND002810.02%LostSecondary
44RAM MURATIND002580.02%LostSecondary
45OM PRKASH S/O SHIVA SHANKARIND002300.02%LostSecondary
46ALOKIND001790.01%LostSecondary
47NAMWAR SHASTRI VYASABRRP001570.01%LostSecondary
HISTORICAL RESULT

Constituency election timeline

Historical comparisons use the mapped geography when available; otherwise, the constituency name is used.

1996BJPSHANKAR PRASAD JAISWAL
17.7% · margin 1.0L