Varanasi Cantonment Assembly constituency

Constituency of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly in India

Varanasi Cantonment
Constituency No. 390 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictVaranasi
Total electors4,32,293 (2019)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Saurabh Srivastava
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2022

Varanasi Cantonment is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Varanasi Cantonment in the Varanasi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.[1]

Varanasi Cantonment is one of five assembly constituencies in the Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 390 amongst 403 constituencies.

As of now, this seat belongs to Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Saurabh Srivastava who won in 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections by defeating Indian National Congress candidate Anil Srivastava by a margin of 61,326 votes.[2]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year Member Political Party
1967 Varmeshwar Pandey Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1969 Lal Bahadur Singh Indian National Congress
1974 Shatarudra Prakash Bharatiya Kranti Dal
1977 Janata Party
1980 Mandavi Prasad Singh Indian National Congress (I)
1985 Shatarudra Prakash Lok Dal
1989 Janata Dal
1991 Jyotsana Srivastava Bharatiya Janata Party
1993
1996 Harish Chandra Srivastava
2002
2007 Jyotsana Srivastava
2012
2017 Saurabh Srivastava
2022

Election results

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Varanasi Cantonment[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Saurabh Srivastava 147,833 60.63
SP Pooja Yadav 60,989 25.01
INC Rajesh Mishra 23,807 9.76
BSP Kaushik Pandey 7,068 2.90
AAP Rakesh Pandey 1,165 0.48
NOTA None of the Above 1,522 0262
Majority 86,844 35.62
Turnout 2,43,847 53.09
BJP hold Swing

2017

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Varanasi Cantonment
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Saurabh Srivastava 132,609 58.26
INC Anil Srivastava 71,283 31.32
BSP Rijwan Ahmad 14,118 6.20
CPI Ajoy Mukherjee 1,515 0.66
IND. Dhurandhar Singh 991 0.43
NOTA None of the Above 758 0.33
Majority 61,326 26.94
Turnout 2,27,611 55.20
BJP hold Swing

2012

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2012: Varanasi Cantonment
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Jyotsana Srivastava 57,918 32.05
INC Anil Kumar Srivastava 45,066 24.94
SP Ashfaq Ahmad 37,922 20.99
BSP Chandra Kumar Mishra 22,162 12.27
QED Mohammad Saleem 5,366 2.97
Majority 12,852 7.11
Turnout 1,80,689 51.70
BJP hold Swing

2007

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2007: Varanasi Cantonment
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Jyotsana Srivastava 31,642 26.04
SP Manoj Rai 26,163 21.53
INC Anil Srivastava 19,778 16.27
BSP Raj Kumar Singh 17,193 14.15
SBSP Ashfaq Ahmad 11,787 9.70
Majority 5,479 4.51
Turnout 1,21,520 31.58
BJP hold Swing

2002

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2002: Varanasi Cantonment
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Harish Chandra Srivastava 41,426 31.05
SP Manoj Rai 28,729 21.54
AD Mohammad Istaqbal Qureshi 20,915 15.68
INC Shatrudra Prakash 18,041 13.52
BSP Abhishek Yadav 15,595 11.69
Majority 12,697 9.51
Turnout 1,33,405 39.26
BJP hold Swing

1996

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 1996: Varanasi Cantonment
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Harish Chandra Srivastava 55,240 43.03
SP Sunil Kumar Rai 26,752 20.84
INC Anil Srivastava 25,651 19.98
JD Rajendra Singh 7,879 6.14
AD Akaram 6,360 4.95
Majority 28,488 22.19
Turnout 1,28,366 41.46
BJP hold Swing

1993

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 1993: Varanasi Cantonment
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Jyotsana Srivastava 51,388 44.96
JD Athar Jamal Lari 35,388 30.96
SP Shatrudra Prakash 13,559 11.86
INC J. P. Singh 6,437 5.63
LKD Meera Yadav 1,000 0.87
Majority 16,000 14.00
Turnout 1,14,288 48.49
BJP hold Swing

1991

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 1991: Varanasi Cantonment
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Jyotsana Srivastava 31,305 37.39
JD Athar Jamal Lari 26,209 31.31
INC Anil Srivastava 10,091 12.05
JP Shatrudra Prakash 8,200 9.79
BSP Mansha Ram 2,792 3.34
Majority 5,096 6.08
Turnout 83,718 39.46
BJP gain from JD Swing

1989

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 1989: Varanasi Cantonment
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD Shatarudra Prakash 35,173 41.88
INC Majumdar 17,111 20.37
BJP Jyotsana Srivastava 13,262 15.79
BSP Mahesh Kumar Yadav 5,445 6.48
Independent Pramod 3,486 4.15
Majority 18,062 21.51
Turnout 83,988 40.32
JD gain from LKD Swing

1985

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 1985: Varanasi Cantonment
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LKD Shatarudra Prakash 17,721 32.16
INC Ganesh Prasad Jaiswal 15,414 27.97
BJP Jeetendra Nath Dubey 6,538 11.86
CPI Moti Lal Patel 3,412 6.19
Independent Channu Lal Shastri 2,473 4.49
Majority 2,307 4.19
Turnout 55,111 37.11
LKD gain from INC(I) Swing

References

  1. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Assembly result 2017". Elections.in. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
  3. ^ "State Election, 2022 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 March 2023.

External links

  • "Results of Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
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