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VARANASI SOUTH 1985 Assembly Election Result

Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1985. Winner: SAKHAWAT HUSAIN (LKD). Winning margin: 4.7%.

Quick Summary

Winner
SAKHAWAT HUSAIN
Party
LKD
Vote Share
43.3%
Margin
4.7%

Candidate Results — 1985

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
SAKHAWAT HUSAIN✓ WinnerLKD28,80943.3%
ISHWAR DAYAL TYAGIINC25,68538.6%
SATYA PAL SINGHIND4,8597.3%
KRISHAN CHANDIND1,5912.4%
KHACHERU KASHYAPIND1,5872.4%
KRISHNA PAL YADAVIND1,2491.9%
HARSARAN TYAGIJP1,0781.6%
ISHFAQ AHMADIND7451.1%
BALISTERDDP2910.4%
OMKARIND1680.3%
MAHENDRA SINGHIND1270.2%
DEVENDRA KUMAR TYAGIIND1260.2%
YOGENDRA PAL SINGH YOGIIND1260.2%
DINESH CHANDRA TYAGIIND620.1%
AAS MOHAMMADIND410.1%

Historical Results — VARANASI SOUTH

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2022Dr. Neelkanth TiwariBJP50.9%5.5%
2017Dr. Neelkanth TiwariBJP51.8%9.6%
2012SHYAMDEV ROY CHAUDHARI (DADA)BJP38.2%9.1%
2007YOGRAJ SINGHBSP31.7%13.3%
2002Rajpal Singh BaliyanRLD51.9%20.7%
1996RAJPAL TYAGISP36.4%2.7%
1993PREM SINGHJD35.0%4.9%
1991RAJPAL TYAGIINC47.0%23.2%
1989RAJPAL TYAGIIND39.3%8.5%
1985SAKHAWAT HUSAINLKD43.3%4.7%
1980ISHWAR DAYAL TYAGIINC50.1%18.0%
1977ANWARJP52.1%4.9%
1974RAJPALINC46.0%10.5%
1969VIRENDRA SWAROOPIND24.5%5.3%
1967R.C.VIKALIND32.0%9.4%
1962HIMMAT SINGHBJS30.9%4.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the VARANASI SOUTH constituency in 1985?
SAKHAWAT HUSAIN of LKD won the VARANASI SOUTH assembly constituency in the 1985 Uttar Pradesh election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in VARANASI SOUTH in 1985?
The winning margin for VARANASI SOUTH in 1985 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of VARANASI SOUTH constituency?
Historical results for VARANASI SOUTH across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.