Varanasi Cantonment
Winner — 1993
A clear win with a 14.0% margin.
All Candidates
36 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JYOTSANA | BJP | 51,388 | 45.0% |
| 2 | ATHAR JAMAL LARI | Janata Dal | 35,388 | 31.0% |
| 3 | SHATRUDRA PRAKASH | Samajwadi Party | 13,559 | 11.9% |
| 4 | J.P. SINGH | INC | 6,437 | 5.6% |
| 5 | MEERA YADAV | 1,000 | 0.9% | |
| 6 | NAVNEET KUMAR | JP | 869 | 0.8% |
| 7 | SHYAM NARAIN PAL | 644 | 0.6% | |
| 8 | ARVIND | IND | 503 | 0.4% |
| 9 | SOMARU RAM | BRP | 496 | 0.4% |
| 10 | GULAB SONKAR | IND | 474 | 0.4% |
| 11 | HEERA LAL | IND | 467 | 0.4% |
| 12 | ANURAG KAUSHAL | IND | 316 | 0.3% |
| 13 | SHANKAR | IND | 278 | 0.2% |
| 14 | VIJAY KUMAR | IND | 277 | 0.2% |
| 15 | HABIBULLA | IND | 198 | 0.2% |
| 16 | SOMARU | 179 | 0.2% | |
| 17 | RAJENDRA | IND | 145 | 0.1% |
| 18 | NARENDRA PRATAP VERMA | IND | 138 | 0.1% |
| 19 | BADAL | IND | 124 | 0.1% |
| 20 | DEVBRAT MAJUMDAR | IND | 117 | 0.1% |
| 21 | RAM ASRE | IND | 115 | 0.1% |
| 22 | GAGARI | IND | 113 | 0.1% |
| 23 | RAJENDAR | IND | 112 | 0.1% |
| 24 | SHAUKAT | IND | 104 | 0.1% |
| 25 | JAMAL | IND | 99 | 0.1% |
| 26 | AMAR NATH GUPTA | MCPI | 93 | 0.1% |
| 27 | GIRJA | IND | 91 | 0.1% |
| 28 | RAM NATH | IND | 85 | 0.1% |
| 29 | SATISH KUMAR | 83 | 0.1% | |
| 30 | VINOD KUMAR PANDEY | ICS | 77 | 0.1% |
| 31 | RAM JI | IND | 74 | 0.1% |
| 32 | VIRENDRA SINGH | IND | 69 | 0.1% |
| 33 | CHHATTHU LAL AKELA | IND | 55 | 0.1% |
| 34 | ASHOK | SSD | 53 | 0.1% |
| 35 | ANSHADAR MISRA | IND | 37 | 0.0% |
| 36 | LAL BAHADUR | IND | 31 | 0.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (275th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
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10 locationsExtensive ruins of an ancient fortified town said to be a stronghold of the Chandel,
Extensive ruins of an ancient fortified town said to be a stronghold of the Chandel,
Ruins of a fort built by Jaya Chandra,
Ruins of a fort built by Jaya Chandra,
Smaller mound bearing five large Digamber Jain figures which people call the five Pandavas,
Smaller mound bearing five large Digamber Jain figures which people call the five Pandavas,
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