VARANASI SOUTH
Assembly seat no. 389 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1967.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | BJPDr. Neelkanth Tiwari | SPKameshwar alias Kishan Dixit | 10,722 | 5.48% | 11 | 60.5% |
| 2017 | BJPDR. NEELKANTH TIWARI | INCRAJESH MISHRA | 17,226 | 9.63% | 17 | 63.6% |
| 2012 | BJPSHYAMDEV ROY CHAUDHARI (DADA) | INCDR. DAYASHANKAR MISHRA DAYALU | 13,822 | 9.13% | 12 | 55.5% |
| 20071973 boundaries | BJPSHYAM DEO ROY CHAUDHARY DADA | INCDR. DAYASHANKAR MISRA DAYALU | 13,702 | 19.19% | 14 | 31.2% |
| 20021973 boundaries | BJPSHYAM DEW RAI CHAUDHARI (DADA) | SPRAKESH JAIN | 20,805 | 25.20% | 10 | 30.3% |
| 19961973 boundaries | BJPSHYAM DEV RAI CHAWDHRI (DADA) | INCDEVBRAT MAJUMDAR | 37,282 | 38.86% | 10 | 35.7% |
| 19931973 boundaries | BJPSHYAM DEV RAI CHAUDHARI (DADA) | SPDILIP DEV | 39,505 | 38.65% | 24 | 49.9% |
| 19911973 boundaries | BJPSHYAM DEV RAI CHAUDHARY (DADA) | JDVIJAY DUBE | 44,167 | 49.77% | 19 | 41.8% |
| 19891973 boundaries | BJPSHYAM DEV RAI CHOUDHARY (DADA) | INCRAJNI KANT DUTTA | 21,740 | 27.51% | 15 | 37.5% |
| 19851973 boundaries | INCRAJNI KANT | BJPSHYAMDEO RAM CHAUDHARY | 14,761 | 29.44% | 13 | 33.7% |
| 19801973 boundaries | INC(I)KAILASH TONDON | BJPRAJ BALI TIWARI | 5,751 | 11.34% | 14 | 37.5% |
| 19771973 boundaries | JNPRAJ BALI TIWARI | INCRAJ KUMAR | 22,733 | 37.95% | 10 | 48.6% |
| 19741973 boundaries | BJSCHARAN DAS SETH | CPIGIRIJESH RAI | 6,395 | 10.46% | 9 | 56.0% |
| 19691966 boundaries | BJSSACHINDRA NATH BAKSHI | CPIRUSTAM SATIN | 837 | 1.41% | 7 | 62.8% |
| 19671966 boundaries | CPIR.SATIN | BJSG.A.TONDPY | 8,972 | 17.75% | 4 | 59.4% |
Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the VARANASI SOUTH assembly constituency in 2022?
Dr. Neelkanth Tiwari (BJP) won VARANASI SOUTH in 2022, by a margin of 10,722 votes.
Which party has won VARANASI SOUTH the most times?
BJP, with 9 of the 15 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has VARANASI SOUTH gone to the polls?
15 times, from 1967 to 2022.
Who has won VARANASI SOUTH the most times?
Dr. Neelkanth Tiwari, with 1 win between 2022 and 2022.







