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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 390 · 2012
Varanasi Cantonment
Winner — 2012
JYOTSANA SRIVASTAVA
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 32.1%INC 24.9%22 others 43.0%
Votes
57,918
32.0% share
Winning margin
12,852
7.1% of votes
Total candidates
24
Turnout
51.7%
of 3,49,472
A clear win with a 7.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
24 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JYOTSANA SRIVASTAVA | NDA (NDA) | 57,918 | 32.0% |
| 2 | ANIL SRIVASTWA | INC | 45,066 | 24.9% |
| 3 | ASHFAQ AHMAD ALIAS DABLU | Samajwadi Party | 37,922 | 21.0% |
| 4 | CHANDRA KUMAR MISHRA ALIAS GUDDU MAHARAJ | BSP | 22,162 | 12.3% |
| 5 | MOHD. SALEEM | QED | 5,366 | 3.0% |
| 6 | VIKASH | AD | 1,800 | 1.0% |
| 7 | SHIV KUMAR | PMSP | 1,599 | 0.9% |
| 8 | SHAMBHU NATH BATUL |  AITC | 1,107 | 0.6% |
| 9 | RAMAKANT TRIPATHI | IND | 900 | 0.5% |
| 10 | ROHIT YADAV | 877 | 0.5% | |
| 11 | ANIL KUMAR PANDEY | RSMD | 659 | 0.4% |
| 12 | SATYA PRAKASH SRIVASTAVA | IND | 645 | 0.4% |
| 13 | AFLATOON | SWJP | 632 | 0.3% |
| 14 | SADABRIJ | SSD | 593 | 0.3% |
| 15 | VINOD KUMAR | JaKP | 529 | 0.3% |
| 16 | LALJEE CHAKRAWAL | LPSP | 504 | 0.3% |
| 17 | SEEMA | BSA | 466 | 0.3% |
| 18 | RANJIT UPADHYAY | SM | 392 | 0.2% |
| 19 | PARVEZ QUADIR KHAN | IND | 382 | 0.2% |
| 20 | ADITYA KUMAR | IND | 269 | 0.1% |
| 21 | RAM CHANDAR YADAV | DSP | 251 | 0.1% |
| 22 | ARDHENDU SHEKHAR TIWARI | 249 | 0.1% | |
| 23 | RAVI SINGH | 215 | 0.1% | |
| 24 | MOHAMMAD JAVED | IND | 186 | 0.1% |
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.
Low turnout (372nd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean7.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.5% · min 0.1% · max 35.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
53%
lowerhigher
372nd of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.27
fewer partiesmore parties
367th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
203rd of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.27EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 32.0%INC 24.9%SP 21.0%BSP 12.3%OTH 9.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
36,76,841
Density
2395 / km²
Sex ratio
913 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,535 km²
SC population13.2%
ST population0.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 84.5%Muslim 14.9%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water34.7%
Electricity62.0%
Sanitation54.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.2%
Children fully vaccinated79.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.4%
Children underweight (under 5)39.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.6%
Women literate79.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.4%
Clean cooking fuel71.5%
Health insurance12.8%
What's nearby?
6 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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