Varanasi Cantt Election result 2022: Varanasi Cantt assembly seat that falls under the Varanasi district is witnessing tough competition for the MLA seat as 5 prominent parties BJP, INC, BSP, AAP, and SP are fighting for this. Of all the 5 parties, only SP has fielded a female candidate, Pooja Yadav. BJP has once again pitched Saurabh Srivastava who won the 2017 elections with a margin of 61,326 votes defeating Congress candidate Anil Srivastava.
Saurabh Srivastava is leading in Varanasi South Vishan Sabha seat that falls under the Varanasi district with 147833 votes while SP's Pooja Yadav is trailing with 60989 votes. The assembly seat witnessed a tough competition between BJP's Saurabh Srivastava, Congress's Rajesh Mishra and SP's Pooja Yadav. BJP has mostly won this seat in the assembly polls.
AAP has fielded Rakesh Pandey while BSP has pitched Kaoshik Kumar Pandey for Varanasi Cantt Vidhan Sabha Chunav 2022.
Candidate Names | Party | Level | Votes | Vote rate | Margin |
Saurabh Srivastava | BJP | Winner | 132,609 | 58.26% | 61,326 |
Anil Srivastava | INC | Runnerup | 71,283 | 31.32% | |
Rijwan Ahmad | BSP | 3rd | 14,118 | 6.20% |
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