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About Varanasi South Assembly Constituency

Varanasi South is constituency No. 389 of Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly. It is situated in Varanasi district and comes under the Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency. It is an open constituency.

According to data with the Election Commission of India, this constituency has 2,72,845 registered voters. It comprises 1,51,589 male and 1,21,256 female registered voters.

The BJP won this constituency in the last Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections held in 2012. Shyamdev Roy Chaudhari, the winning BJP candidate, got 57,868 votes. Dayashankar Mishra of Congress, the nearest contender, got 44,046 votes and lost by 13,822 votes. The voter turnout was 55.49 %.

Sitting and previous MLAs from Varanasi South Assembly Constituency

Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Varanasi South assembly elections conducted so far.

YearA C No.Constituency NameCategoryWinnerGenderPartyVotesRunner UpGenderPartyVotes
2017389Varanasi SouthGENDr. Neelkanth TiwariMBJP92560Rajesh MishraMINC75334
2012389Varanasi SouthGENShyamdev Roy Chaudhari (Dada)MBJP57868Dr. Dayashankar Mishra (Dayalu)MINC44046
2007226Varanasi SouthGENShyam Deo Roy Chaudhary DadaMBJP33021Dr. Dayashankar Misra DayaluMINC19319
2002226Varanasi SouthGENShyam Dew Rai Chaudhari (Dada)MBJP43458Rakesh JainMSP22653
1996242Varanasi SouthGENShyam Dev Rai Chawdhri (Dada)MBJP65288Devbrat MajumdarMINC28006
1993242Varanasi SouthGENShyam Dev Rai Chaudhari (Dada)MBJP63726Dilip DevMSP24221
1991242Varanasi SouthGENShyam Dev Rai Chaudhary (Dada)MBJP57829Vijay DubeMJD13662
1989242Varanasi SouthGENShyam Dev Rai Choudhary (Dada)MBJP39529Rajni Kant DuttaMINC17789
1985242Varanasi SouthGENRajni KantMINC28400Shyamdeo Ram ChaudharyMBJP13639
1980242Varanasi SouthGENKailash TondonMINC(I)19048Raj Bali TiwariMBJP13297
1977242Varanasi SouthGENRaj Bali TiwariMJNP36016Raj KumarMINC13283
1974242Varanasi SouthGENCharan Das SethMBJS19826Girijesh RaiMCPI13431
1969248Varanasi SouthGENSachindra Nath BakshiMBJS20896Rustam SatinMCPI20059
1967248Varanasi SouthGENR.SatinMCPI24983G.A.TondpyMBJS16011
1962263Varanasi City SouthGENGirdhari LalMINC20244Satin RustamMCPI16150
1957189Varanasi City SouthGENSampurnanand JiMINC29002Rustam SatinMCPI16578
1951259Banaras City SouthGENSampurnanand JiMINC12170Satin RustamMCPI7847
1951262Banaras SouthGENRaj NarainMSP13164Rishi NarainMINC13031



Last Updated on February 27, 2023