Uttar Pradesh · PC 77
Varanasi
Lok Sabha General Election 1971
544,236
Electors
295,512
Votes polled
54.30%
Turnout
85,848
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Raja Ram Shastri
Won
Male
|
INC | 138,789 | 46.97% |
| 2 |
Kamla Prasad Singh
Male
|
BJS | 52,941 | 17.92% |
| 3 |
Rustam Satin
Male
|
CPI | 48,892 | 16.54% |
| 4 |
Lok Nath
Male
|
BKD | 26,192 | 8.86% |
| 5 |
Satya Narayan Singh
Male
|
CPM | 6,477 | 2.19% |
| 6 |
Raghu Nath Singh
Male
|
NCO | 5,826 | 1.97% |
| 7 |
Panna Lal
Male
|
IND | 3,550 | 1.20% |
| 8 |
Kedar
Male
|
IND | 3,405 | 1.15% |
| 9 |
Nagendra Singh
Male
|
IND | 3,166 | 1.07% |
| 10 |
Krishna Kant Srivastava
Male
|
RPK | 2,140 | 0.72% |
| 11 |
Kamaruddin
Male
|
IND | 1,853 | 0.63% |
| 12 |
Damoder Singh
Male
|
IND | 974 | 0.33% |
| 13 |
Vijaikrishna
Male
|
IND | 709 | 0.24% |
| 14 |
Jai Narain Upadhya
Male
|
IND | 598 | 0.20% |
Party Wise Vote Share
Overall vote % (Pie)Voter Participation by Gender
EVM voters — male vs femaleGender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.
Varanasi Constituency Results by Year
| 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% |