GEN · Uttar Pradesh
Varanasi
Narendra Modi (BJP) won by 1,52,513 votes (13.6%).
- Electors
- 19,97,578
- Votes polled
- 11,30,143
- Valid votes
- 11,21,665
- Turnout
- 56.6%
- NOTA
- 8,478
- Polling date
- 2024-04-19
Margin vs 2024 national median: 13.6% (median 10.4%). Back to Uttar Pradesh · 2024 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Comfortable (10–20%)Party held vs 2019
- Margin · 2024
- 13.6%(-31.8%)
- Turnout
- 56.6%(-2.9%)
- NOTA
- 0.8%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 95.7%
Winning margin over time · Varanasi
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Narendra ModiWinner | BJP | 6,12,970 | 54.6% |
| 2 | Ajay Rai | INC | 4,60,457 | 41.1% |
| 3 | Ather Jamal Lari | BSP | 33,766 | 3.0% |
| 4 | Kolisetty Shiva Kumar | YGATLSIP | 5,750 | 0.5% |
| 5 | Gagan Prakash Yadav | APNADALKAMER | 3,634 | 0.3% |
| 6 | Dinesh Kumar Yadav | IND | 2,917 | 0.3% |
| 7 | Sanjay Kumar Tiwari | IND | 2,171 | 0.2% |
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