Varanasi South
Vidhan Sabha 1996 · Uttar Pradesh (1947-1999) · Cast your People’s Vote
- Winner
- SHYAM DEV RAI CHAWDHRI (DADA)BJP · BHARATIYA JANTA PARTY
- Votes
- 65,28868.1% share
- Margin ?
- 37,282over INC
- Turnout ?
- 36.2%97,234 of 268,467
- NOTA ?
- 0
Historical election results Official outcomes as published by the Election Commission of India, compiled by third parties and not verified by VotingBharat.com. Data sources
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHYAM DEV RAI CHAWDHRI (DADA) Winner | BJP | 65,288 | 68.06% |
| 2 | DEVBRAT MAJUMDAR | INC | 28,006 | 29.19% |
| 3 | MAHMOOD | AD | 958 | 1.00% |
| 4 | AMABRISH RAI | CPI(ML)(L) | 532 | 0.55% |
| 5 | AJAY SHANKAR | ABJS | 471 | 0.49% |
| 6 | RAJESH | BHJS | 190 | 0.20% |
| 7 | RAKESH KUMAR SHARMA | IND | 175 | 0.18% |
| 8 | NATTHU LAL SONKAR | IND | 128 | 0.13% |
| 9 | PRAN NATH | IND | 121 | 0.13% |
| 10 | RAJEEV KANNOUJIYA | IND | 64 | 0.07% |
Total valid votes were not provided by the source for this election; shares are the source's own percentages.
Varanasi South across elections
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Winners as in our results data. Boundaries may have changed between years.
Winning party by year
- 1996BJPby 37,282
- 1993BJPby 39,505
- 1991BJPby 44,167
- 1989BJPby 21,740
- 1985INCby 14,761
- 1980INC(I)by 5,751
- 1977JNPby 22,733
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