Uttar Pradesh · PC 77

Varanasi

Name: Varanasi
Address: Uttar Pradesh, IN

Lok Sabha General Election 1962

← Lok Sabha General Election 1962 · Uttar Pradesh

429,474

Electors

261,717

Votes polled

60.94%

Turnout

45,907

Margin

Winner

Raghunath Singh

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	Raghunath Singh Won	INC	104,682	40.00%
2	Raghuvira Male	JS	58,775	22.46%
3	Satya Narain Singh Male	CPI	58,285	22.27%
4	Lalta Prasad Male	SOC	31,637	12.09%
5	Kanhaiya Lal Gupta Male	IND	4,816	1.84%
6	Bal Chand Male	RRP	3,522	1.35%

Overall vote % (Pie)

EVM voters — male vs female

Gender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.

Year	Winner	Vote share	Runner-up	Vote share
2024	Narendra Modi Male BJP	54.16%	Ajay Rai Male INC	40.68%
2019	Narendra Modi Male BJP	63.60%	Shalini Yadav Female SP	18.40%
2014	Narendra Modi Male BJP	56.37%	Arvind Kejriwal Male AAAP	20.30%
2009	Dr. Murli Manohar Joshi BJP	30.52%	Mukhtar Ansari BSP	27.94%
2004	Dr. Rajesh Kumar Mishra INC	32.68%	Shankar Prasad Jaiswal Male BJP	23.61%
1999	Shankar Prasad Jaiswal Male BJP	33.95%	Rajesh Kumar Mishra Male INC	25.48%
1998	Shankar Prasad Jaiswal Male BJP	42.98%	Deena Nath Singh Yadav Male CPM	19.42%
1996	Shankar Prasad Jaiswal Male BJP	44.62%	Raj Kishore Male CPM	26.72%
1991	Sheesh Chandra Dixit Male BJP	41.10%	Raj Kishore Male CPM	32.18%
1989	Anil Shastri Male JD	62.31%	Shyam Lal Yadav Male INC	22.44%
1984	Shyam Lal Yadava Male INC	41.58%	Udal Male CPI	15.93%
1980	Kamalapati Male INC(I)	36.91%	Raj Narain Male JNP(S)	29.84%
1977	Chandra Shekher Male BLD	66.22%	Raja Ram Male INC	17.42%
1971	Raja Ram Shastri Male INC	46.97%	Kamla Prasad Singh Male BJS	17.92%
1967	S. N. Singh Male CPM	37.55%	R. Singh Male INC	31.10%
1962	Raghunath Singh INC	40.00%	Raghuvira Male JS	22.46%
1957	Raghunath Singh INC	54.39%	Sheomangal Ram IND	24.55%