VARANASI NORTH
Assembly seat no. 388 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1967.
Winner, 2022
Ravindra Jaiswal
BJP
Elections held
15
1967–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 6 of 15
Margin, 2022
40,776
16.56% of valid votes
Result, 2022
Runner-up
SPAshfaque
- Votes
- 93,695
- Vote share
- 38.05%
- Behind by
- 40,776
Electors
4,29,112
Total votes polled
2,46,225
Valid votes
2,46,225
NOTA votes
1,532
0.62% of votes polled
Turnout
57.4%
Full result, 2022
7 candidates · 2,46,225 valid votes
Ravindra JaiswalBJPwon
1,34,471
54.6%
AshfaqueSP
93,695
38.0%
Shyam PrakashBSP
10,457
4.3%
Gulerana SabassumINC
3,102
1.3%
Harish MishraAIMIM
1,643
0.7%
Dr. Ashish Kumar JaiswalAAAP
979
0.4%
Asif IqbalIND
346
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Ravindra Jaiswal | BJP | 1,34,471 | 54.61% | Ashfaque | 40,776 |
| 2017 | RAVINDRA JAISWAL | BJP | 1,16,017 | 50.95% | ABDUL SAMAD ANSARI | 45,502 |
| 2012 | RAVINDRA JAISWAL | BJP | 47,980 | 26.49% | SUJIT KUMAR MAURYA | 2,336 |
| 2007 | HAJI ABDUL SAMAD ANSARI | SP | 26,544 | 29.85% | DR. SHIVNATH YADAV | 2,199 |
| 2002 | ABDUL KALAM | SP | 56,805 | 52.54% | RAVINDRA JAISWAL | 19,537 |
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 NORTH assembly constituency in 2022?
Ravindra Jaiswal (BJP) won VARANASI NORTH in 2022, by a margin of 40,776 votes.
Which party has won VARANASI NORTH the most times?
BJP, with 6 of the 15 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has VARANASI NORTH gone to the polls?
15 times, from 1967 to 2022.
Who has won VARANASI NORTH the most times?
RAVINDRA JAISWAL, with 2 wins between 2012 and 2017.
