Varanasi Lok Sabha — MP & election results
MP · 2024
Narendra Modi
Election history — every MP of Varanasi
2 elections · newest first
Lok Sabha Election 2024 — results
Winner
Narendra Modi
votes
6,12,970
Margin
1,52,513(13.5%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Narendra Modi✓ WinnerBJP6,12,97054.24%
- 2Ajay RaiINC4,60,45740.74%
- 3Ather Jamal LariBSPDeposit lost33,7662.99%
- 4NOTA8,4780.75%
- 5Kolisetty Shiva KumarYuga Thulasi PartyDeposit lost5,7500.51%
- 6Gagan Prakash YadavApna Dal (Kamerawadi)Deposit lost3,6340.32%
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- 7Dinesh Kumar YadavINDDeposit lost2,9170.26%
- 8Sanjay Kumar TiwariINDDeposit lost2,1710.19%
Deposit lost: 5 of 7 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).
Electors & turnout — Lok Sabha election 2024
From the Election Commission of India's statistical report
- Electors
- 19,99,861
- Votes cast
- 11,31,818
- Turnout
- 56.59%
- Polling stations
- 1,909
incl. service voters
incl. 3,315 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women53.8%
4,92,018 of 9,13,797 voted on EVMs
Men58.6%
6,36,471 of 10,85,928 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 136; 14 voted.
- Candidates7
- Lost deposit5
- NOTA8,478
- Valid votes11,21,665
Past elections
Lok Sabha Election 2019Winner: Narendra Modi (BJP)Full result ▾▴
- 1Narendra Modi✓ WinnerBJP6,74,66463.62%
- 2Shalini YadavSP1,95,15918.4%
- 3Ajay RaiINCDeposit lost1,52,54814.38%
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- 4Surendra RajbharSBSPDeposit lost8,8920.84%
- 5NOTA4,0370.38%
- 6Anil Kumar ChaurasiyaJanhit Kisan PartyDeposit lost2,7580.26%
- 7Manohar Anandrao PatilINDDeposit lost2,1340.2%
- 8Heena ShahidJanhit Bharat PartyDeposit lost1,9140.18%
- 9Dr. SHEKH SIRAJ BABARashtriya Matadata PartyDeposit lost1,7710.17%
- 10Tirbhuwan SharmaBharatiya Rashtravadi Samanta PartyDeposit lost1,6950.16%
- 11Advocate Prem Nath SharmaMoulik Adhikar PartyDeposit lost1,6060.15%
- 12MaanavINDDeposit lost1,4350.14%
- 13Hari Bhai PatelAam Janta Party (India)Deposit lost1,3400.13%
- 14Rajesh Bharti SuryaRashtriya Ambedkar DalDeposit lost1,2580.12%
- 15RamsharanVikas Insaf PartyDeposit lost1,2370.12%
- 16Sunil KumarINDDeposit lost1,0970.1%
- 17Dr. RAKESH PRATAPBharatiya Jan Kranti Dal (Democratic)Deposit lost9070.09%
- 18Ateek AhmadINDDeposit lost8550.08%
- 19Brajendra Dutt TripathiAdarshwaadi Congress PartyDeposit lost8380.08%
- 20Sunnam IstariINDDeposit lost7980.08%
- 21Ishwar Dayal Singh SethINDDeposit lost6570.06%
- 22Umesh Chandra KatiyarAl-Hind PartyDeposit lost6370.06%
- 23Amresh MishraBharat Prabhat PartyDeposit lost5550.05%
- 24Aashin U. S.Indian Gandhiyan PartyDeposit lost5040.05%
- 25Ashutosh Kumar PandeyMera Adhikaar Rashtriya DalDeposit lost4990.05%
- 26Manish ShrivastavaINDDeposit lost3500.03%
- 27Chandrika PrasadINDDeposit lost3310.03%
Assembly segments
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MP of Varanasi?
Narendra Modi (BJP) won Varanasi in the Lok Sabha Election 2024 with 6,12,970 votes.
What was the winning margin in Varanasi?
Narendra Modi defeated Ajay Rai (INC) by 1,52,513 votes.
Who were the previous MPs of Varanasi?
2019: Narendra Modi (BJP)
What was the turnout in Varanasi in 2024?
56.59% — 11,31,818 of 19,99,861 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 53.8%, men's 58.6%.
How many voters does Varanasi have?
19,99,861 electors at the 2024 election — 10,85,928 men, 9,13,797 women, 136 third gender (service voters included), and 1,909 polling stations.
Source: eci.gov.in/statistical-report/ge/2024/1 · eci.gov.in/statistical-report/ge/2019/cat/1551 · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer