Varanasi South
Assembly constituency 389 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh · 73 candidatures, 2002–2022
[01]Field size by year
[02]Parties by candidatures
[03]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
7 names stood 2 times each, the most on this seat.
names matched ignoring spacing and punctuation · Dr. Neelkanth Tiwari · Parvez Quadir Khan · Rajpal Singh Baliyan · Pramod Tyagi -
In 2022 the top two candidates took 96.7% of the votes.
51.1 + 45.6 = 96.7 -
62 of 73 candidatures polled under one-sixth of the votes (84.9%).
count(vote % < 16.67) = 62 · 62 ÷ 73 = 84.9% -
The field went from 12 in 2002 to 11 in 2022.
11 − 12 = −1 -
Independents filed 26 of 73 candidatures and won 0.
count(party = IND) = 26 · won = 0 -
BJP won 3 of the 4 contests it stood in (75.0%).
3 ÷ 4 = 75.0%
Each line is arithmetic over the candidate rows on this page.
[04]Stood more than once
- 01 Dr. Neelkanth Tiwari 2times 2017 BJP 1st · 2022 BJP 1st
- 02 Parvez Quadir Khan 2times 2017 IND 12th · 2022 AIMIM 6th
- 03 Rajpal Singh Baliyan 2times 2002 RLD 1st · 2007 RLD 2nd
- 04 Pramod Tyagi 2times 2002 SP 2nd · 2007 SP 3rd
- 05 Vinod Kumar 2times 2002 IND 12th · 2007 IND 11th
- 06 Shobha Ram 2times 2002 IND 11th · 2007 IND 15th
- 07 Subodh Kumar 2times 2002 IND 7th · 2007 IND 17th
Year, party and finishing position.
[05]Every candidature
| Year | Pos | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | Dr. Neelkanth TiwariWON | Bharatiya Janata Party | 99,622 | 51.1% |
| 2022 | 2 | Kameshwar Alias Kishan Dixit | Samajwadi Party | 88,900 | 45.6% |
| 2022 | 3 | Mudita Kapoor | Indian National Congress | 2,166 | 1.1% |
| 2022 | 4 | Dinesh Kasaudhan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,855 | 1.0% |
| 2022 | 5 | Ajeet Singh | Aam Aadmi Party | 922 | 0.5% |
| 2022 | 6 | Parvez Quadir Khan | All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen | 590 | 0.3% |
| 2022 | 7 | Subhash Chandra Chaurasiya | Rashtriya Bhagidari Party | 265 | 0.1% |
| 2022 | 8 | Reyazuddhin | Independent | 163 | 0.1% |
| 2022 | 9 | Shiv Prasad Gupta | Right To Recall Party | 149 | 0.1% |
| 2022 | 10 | Virendra Kumar Gupta | Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) | 109 | 0.1% |
| 2022 | 11 | Arpan Pathak | Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) | 103 | 0.1% |
| 2017 | 1 | Dr. Neelkanth TiwariWON | Bharatiya Janata Party | 92,560 | 51.8% |
| 2017 | 2 | Rajesh Mishra | Indian National Congress | 75,334 | 42.1% |
| 2017 | 3 | Rakesh Tripathi | Bahujan Samaj Party | 5,922 | 3.3% |
| 2017 | 4 | Satish Kumar Agrahari | Independent | 844 | 0.5% |
| 2017 | 5 | Rubi Fatma | Independent | 799 | 0.5% |
| 2017 | 6 | Shivnath Yadav | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 740 | 0.4% |
| 2017 | 7 | Mu. Musa Ansari | Independent | 464 | 0.3% |
| 2017 | 8 | Ritika Rani | Rashtriya Krantikari Samajwadi Party | 319 | 0.2% |
| 2017 | 9 | Haji Haris Maouz Rajbee | Peace Party | 259 | 0.1% |
| 2017 | 10 | Royal Ajeet Singh | Independent | 225 | 0.1% |
| 2017 | 11 | Vimlesh Kumar Sharma | Moulik Adhikar Party | 196 | 0.1% |
| 2017 | 12 | Parvez Quadir Khan | Independent | 188 | 0.1% |
| 2017 | 13 | Abhishek Kumar Singh | Jan Adhikar Party | 127 | 0.1% |
| 2017 | 14 | Kishan Seth | Independent | 120 | 0.1% |
| 2017 | 15 | Priya Agrawal | Manavadhikar Janshakti Party | 106 | 0.1% |
| 2017 | 16 | Narendra Nath Dubey Adig | Bharat Kalyan Party | 91 | 0.1% |
| 2017 | 17 | Imran | Vanchitsamaj Insaaf Party | 86 | 0.1% |
| 2012 | 1 | Shyamdev Roy Chaudhari (Dada)WON | Bharatiya Janata Party | 57,868 | 38.2% |
| 2012 | 2 | Dr. Dayashankar Mishra #dayalu# | Indian National Congress | 44,046 | 29.1% |
| 2012 | 3 | Atahar Jamal Lari | Quami Ekta Dal | 20,454 | 13.5% |
| 2012 | 4 | Md. Istaqbal #babu# | Samajwadi Party | 14,642 | 9.7% |
| 2012 | 5 | Kaisar Ameen Ansari | Bahujan Samaj Party | 8,841 | 5.8% |
| 2012 | 6 | Niyaj Ali Manju | Rashtriya Lokmanch | 1,263 | 0.8% |
| 2012 | 7 | Sabir | Independent | 1,209 | 0.8% |
| 2012 | 8 | Comred Nijamuddin | Communist Party of India | 993 | 0.7% |
| 2012 | 9 | Haji Margub Ahamad | Rashtriya Ulama Council | 727 | 0.5% |
| 2012 | 10 | Vinod Kumar Seth | Independent | 549 | 0.4% |
| 2012 | 11 | Dinanath Dev Vanshi | Manavadhikar Janshakti Party | 437 | 0.3% |
| 2012 | 12 | Kumar Saurabh | Pragtisheel Manav Samaj Party | 371 | 0.2% |
| 2007 | 1 | Yograj SinghWON | Bahujan Samaj Party | 38,205 | 31.7% |
| 2007 | 2 | Rajpal Singh Baliyan | Rashtriya Lok Dal | 22,184 | 18.4% |
| 2007 | 3 | Pramod Tyagi | Samajwadi Party | 20,170 | 16.7% |
| 2007 | 4 | Sabir Ali | Independent | 12,395 | 10.3% |
| 2007 | 5 | Sudhir Kumar Baliyan | Bharatiya Janata Party | 10,351 | 8.6% |
| 2007 | 6 | Rakesh Tikait | Bahujan Kisan Dal | 9,095 | 7.5% |
| 2007 | 7 | Shobha | Uttar Pradesh United Democratic Front | 1,336 | 1.1% |
| 2007 | 8 | Rajendra Singh | Independent | 1,170 | 1.0% |
| 2007 | 9 | Laxmi Chand Saini | Independent | 719 | 0.6% |
| 2007 | 10 | Mustafa | Independent | 708 | 0.6% |
| 2007 | 11 | Vinod Kumar | Independent | 687 | 0.6% |
| 2007 | 12 | Babu Malik | Navbharat Nirman Party | 660 | 0.6% |
| 2007 | 13 | Surendra Singh | Lok Dal | 589 | 0.5% |
| 2007 | 14 | Mamnoon Rana | National Lokhind Party | 585 | 0.5% |
| 2007 | 15 | Shobha Ram | Independent | 410 | 0.3% |
| 2007 | 16 | Sohanveer Singh | Independent | 380 | 0.3% |
| 2007 | 17 | Subodh Kumar | Independent | 250 | 0.2% |
| 2007 | 18 | Dharamveer Singh Saini | Jansatta Party | 245 | 0.2% |
| 2007 | 19 | Narendra | Independent | 212 | 0.2% |
| 2007 | 20 | Amir Ajam | Independent | 176 | 0.2% |
| 2007 | 21 | Anis | Independent | 105 | 0.1% |
| 2002 | 1 | Rajpal Singh BaliyanWON | Rashtriya Lok Dal | 70,705 | 51.9% |
| 2002 | 2 | Pramod Tyagi | Samajwadi Party | 42,534 | 31.2% |
| 2002 | 3 | Akram Khan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 15,695 | 11.5% |
| 2002 | 4 | Ashok Kumar | Indian National Congress | 3,856 | 2.8% |
| 2002 | 5 | Devinder | Indian National Lok Dal | 965 | 0.7% |
| 2002 | 6 | Mohammad Salim | National Loktantrik Party | 916 | 0.7% |
| 2002 | 7 | Subodh Kumar | Independent | 851 | 0.6% |
| 2002 | 8 | Yashpal | Independent | 261 | 0.2% |
| 2002 | 9 | Rajkumar | Independent | 153 | 0.1% |
| 2002 | 10 | Shahzad | Independent | 151 | 0.1% |
| 2002 | 11 | Shobha Ram | Independent | 134 | 0.1% |
| 2002 | 12 | Vinod Kumar | Independent | 86 | 0.1% |
CandidatesElection Commission of India, constituency-wise candidate results · Vidhan Sabha · Varanasi South, Uttar Pradesh · 73 candidatures, 2002–2022 · retrieval date not recorded in the results database
Counts and fieldsComputed over every candidate row on record for this seat, not the filtered view