Varanasi Cantonment
Winner — 2007
A closely fought contest. DR. JYOTASANA SHRIVASTAV won with a 4.5% margin.
3 of 21 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.08 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
21 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR. JYOTASANA SHRIVASTAV | NDA (NDA) | 31,642 | 26.0% |
| 2 | MANOJ RAI PAPPU | Samajwadi Party | 26,163 | 21.5% |
| 3 | ANIL SRIVASTAV | UPA | 19,778 | 16.3% |
| 4 | RAJ KUMAR SINGH ALIAS R.K. SINGH | BSP | 17,193 | 14.2% |
| 5 | ASHAFAQ AHAMED ALIAS DABALU | SBSP | 11,787 | 9.7% |
| 6 | RAJESHWAR SINGH PATEL ALIAS 'RAJESH BHAI' | JM | 7,173 | 5.9% |
| 7 | SURENDRA KUMAR YADAV | UPA | 1,481 | 1.2% |
| 8 | SHYAMLAL SHARMA | IND | 854 | 0.7% |
| 9 | AJEET KUMAR DUBEY | NDA | 730 | 0.6% |
| 10 | AMARNATH | 686 | 0.6% | |
| 11 | MITHALESH KUMAR BIND | RSBP | 525 | 0.4% |
| 12 | RAVISHANKAR | BPD | 456 | 0.4% |
| 13 | VIKAS NARAYAN DUBEY TIKA | UPA | 424 | 0.3% |
| 14 | GOPAL RAI | RKSP | 419 | 0.3% |
| 15 | RADHEY SHYAM SINGH | PTSS | 404 | 0.3% |
| 16 | SHANKAR | IND | 370 | 0.3% |
| 17 | KAMALESH KUMAR UPADHYAY | MC | 336 | 0.3% |
| 18 | JHABBU YADAV | IND | 303 | 0.3% |
| 19 | SHIV NARAYAN TRIPATHI | IND | 300 | 0.3% |
| 20 | GOPAL MAURYA | IND | 292 | 0.2% |
| 21 | KEWALA DEVI | IJP | 204 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (70th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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median assets ₹0.08 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
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4 locationsRuined temple at the upper end of Rai Tal on the banks of which is a round boulder containing two…
Ruined temple at the upper end of Rai Tal on the banks of which is a round boulder containing two inscriptions of Samvat 1604 & 1603,
Ruined temple at the upper end of Rai Tal on the banks of which is a round boulder containing two…
Ruined temple at the upper end of Rai Tal on the banks of which is a round boulder containing two inscriptions of Samvat 1604 & 1603,
The ruins of a large Chandel temple containing a well preserved statue of Vishnu, Patha,
The ruins of a large Chandel temple containing a well preserved statue of Vishnu, Patha,
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