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VARANASI SOUTH 2017 Assembly Election Result

Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly constituency result for 2017. Winner: Dr. Neelkanth Tiwari (BJP). Winning margin: 9.6%.

Quick Summary

Winner
Dr. Neelkanth Tiwari
Party
BJP
Vote Share
51.8%
Margin
9.6%

Candidate Results — 2017

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
Dr. Neelkanth Tiwari✓ WinnerBJP92,56051.8%
RAJESH MISHRAINC75,33442.1%
RAKESH TRIPATHIBSP5,9223.3%
SATISH KUMAR AGRAHARIIND8440.5%
RUBI FATMAIND7990.5%
SHIVNATH YADAVCPM7400.4%
MU. MUSA ANSARIIND4640.3%
None of the AboveNOTA4570.3%
RITIKA RANIRKSP3190.2%
HAJI HARIS MAOUZ RAJBEEPECP2590.1%
ROYAL AJEET SINGHIND2250.1%
VIMLESH KUMAR SHARMAMADP1960.1%
PARVEZ QUADIR KHANIND1880.1%
ABHISHEK KUMAR SINGHJANADIP1270.1%
KISHAN SETHIND1200.1%
PRIYA AGRAWALMAJP1060.1%
NARENDRA NATH DUBEY ADIGBHAKALP910.1%
IMRANVIP860.1%

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 2017?
Dr. Neelkanth Tiwari of BJP won the VARANASI SOUTH assembly constituency in the 2017 Uttar Pradesh election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in VARANASI SOUTH in 2017?
The winning margin for VARANASI SOUTH in 2017 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.