Lok Sabha · UP-52

Varanasi

1971
RAJA RAM SHASTRI
INCINC
Margin85,84829.1%
Winner votes1,38,78947.0%
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RAJA RAM SHASTRI
INC		1,38,78947.0%
2
KAMLA PRASAD SINGH
BJS		52,94117.9%
3
RUSTAM SATIN
CPI		48,89216.5%
4
LOK NATH
BKD		26,1928.9%
5
SATYA NARAYAN SINGH
CPM		6,4772.2%
6
RAGHU NATH SINGH
NCO		5,8262.0%
7
PANNA LAL
IND		3,5501.2%
8
KEDAR
IND		3,4051.1%
9
NAGENDRA SINGH
IND		3,1661.1%
10
KRISHNA KANT SRIVASTAVA
RPK		2,1400.7%
11
KAMARUDDIN
IND		1,8530.6%
12
DAMODER SINGH
IND		9740.3%
13
VIJAIKRISHNA
IND		7090.2%
14
JAI NARAIN UPADHYA
IND		5980.2%
Turnout55.5%Votes cast3,01,943Electors5,44,236
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1977
CHANDRA SHEKHER
JNPJanata Party
Margin1,71,85448.8%
Winner votes2,33,19466.2%
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CHANDRA SHEKHER
JNP		2,33,19466.2%
2
RAJA RAM
INC		61,34017.4%
3
UDAL
CPI		39,01311.1%
4
RAM LAKHAN
IND		7,8542.2%
5
SHAMBHU
IND		2,6520.8%
6
LAKSHMAN CHAITANYA BRAHMACHARI
RRP		2,2800.7%
7
BALRAM
IND		1,8760.5%
8
GIRIJASHANKER SINGH
IND		1,1320.3%
9
MAHANTH SRI KRISHNA GIRI
IND		1,0300.3%
10
KISHORI LAL
IND		9550.3%
11
SHIV NATH
IND		8470.2%
Turnout55.8%Votes cast3,58,755Electors6,42,595
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Winner held by2 different parties
Winner flipped1 time
Marginwidening
Turnoutrising
Candidates14 → 11
Margin range85,848 – 1,71,854
Varanasi (UP-52): 1971 vs 1977 — Billion Ballots · Billion Ballots