VARANASI CANTONMENT
Assembly seat no. 390 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1967.
Winner, 2007
DR. JYOTASANA SHRIVASTAV
BJP
Elections held
14
1967–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 8 of 14
Margin, 2007
5,479
4.51% of valid votes
Result, 2007
Runner-up
SPMANOJ RAI PAPPU
- Votes
- 26,163
- Vote share
- 21.53%
- Behind by
- 5,479
Electors
3,84,757
Total votes polled
1,21,520
Valid votes
1,21,520
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
31.6%
Full result, 2007
21 candidates · 1,21,520 valid votes
DR. JYOTASANA SHRIVASTAVBJPwon
31,642
26.0%
MANOJ RAI PAPPUSP
26,163
21.5%
ANIL SRIVASTAVINC
19,778
16.3%
RAJ KUMAR SINGH ALIAS R.K. SINGHBSP
17,193
14.2%
ASHAFAQ AHAMED ALIAS DABALUSBSP
11,787
9.7%
RAJESHWAR SINGH PATEL ALIAS 'RAJESH BHAI'JM
7,173
5.9%
SURENDRA KUMAR YADAVRJD
1,481
1.2%
SHYAMLAL SHARMAIND
854
0.7%
AJEET KUMAR DUBEYRLD
730
0.6%
AMARNATHGGP
686
0.6%
MITHALESH KUMAR BINDRSBP
525
0.4%
RAVISHANKARBPD
456
0.4%
Showing the top 12 of 21. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Saurabh Srivastava | BJP | 1,47,833 | 60.63% | Pooja Yadav | 86,844 |
| 2017 | SAURABH SRIVASTAVA | BJP | 1,32,609 | 58.26% | ANIL SRIVASTAVA | 61,326 |
| 2012 | JYOTSANA SRIVASTAVA | BJP | 57,918 | 32.05% | ANIL SRIVASTWA | 12,852 |
| 2007 | DR. JYOTASANA SHRIVASTAV | BJP | 31,642 | 26.04% | MANOJ RAI PAPPU | 5,479 |
| 2002 | HARISH CHAND SRIVASTAVA (HARISH JI) | BJP | 41,426 | 31.05% | MANOJ RAI PAPPU | 12,697 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the VARANASI CANTONMENT assembly constituency in 2022?
Saurabh Srivastava (BJP) won VARANASI CANTONMENT in 2022, by a margin of 86,844 votes.
Which party has won VARANASI CANTONMENT the most times?
BJP, with 8 of the 14 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has VARANASI CANTONMENT gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1967 to 2022.
Who has won VARANASI CANTONMENT the most times?
JYOTSANA SRIVASTAVA, with 2 wins between 1991 and 2012.
