Varanasi Lok Sabha Election Result 2024

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2024 GEN

Narendra Modi of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 2024 general election, with a winning margin of 152,513 votes (13.50%).

7 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,795,110 registered electors and 1,068,253 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 56.60%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janta Party

Narendra Modi

Bharatiya Janta Party

Victory Margin
152,513
Margin %
13.50%
Total Electors
1,795,110
Votes Polled
1,068,253
Turnout
56.60%
Valid Votes
1,054,240
NOTA Votes
14,013
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
480
Male Electors
897,555
Female Electors
897,555
Male Voters
636,471
Female Voters
492,018
NOTA Percentage
0.80%
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2024
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Narendra Modi

Bharatiya Janata Party

612,970
54.20%
Male
#2
Ajay Rai

Indian National Congress

460,457
40.70%
Male
#3
Ather Jamal Lari

Bahujan Samaj Party

33,766
3.00%
Male
#4
Kolisetty Shiva Kumar

Yuga Thulasi Party

5,750
0.50%
Male
#5
Gagan Prakash Yadav

Apna Dal (Kamerawadi)

3,634
0.30%
Male
#6
Dinesh Kumar Yadav

Independent

2,917
0.30%
Male
#7
Sanjay Kumar Tiwari

Independent

2,171
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Narendra Modi Bharatiya Janata Party 612,970 54.20%
2 Ajay Rai Indian National Congress 460,457 40.70%
3 Ather Jamal Lari Bahujan Samaj Party 33,766 3.00%
4 Kolisetty Shiva Kumar Yuga Thulasi Party 5,750 0.50%
5 Gagan Prakash Yadav Apna Dal (Kamerawadi) 3,634 0.30%
6 Dinesh Kumar Yadav Independent 2,917 0.30%
7 Sanjay Kumar Tiwari Independent 2,171 0.20%

Varanasi — 2024 Election Analysis

In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Narendra Modi of Bharatiya Janta Party secured victory in the Varanasi constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 152,513 votes.

Out of 1,795,110 registered electors, 1,068,253 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 56.60%. A total of 7 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Narendra Modi (Bharatiya Janta Party) won the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat in 2024.

The margin was 152,513 votes (13.50%%).

The voter turnout in Varanasi for the 2024 Lok Sabha election was 56.60%%.

7 candidates contested from Varanasi constituency in the 2024 Lok Sabha election.

Varanasi is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.