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	'''Varanasi South''' is a constituency of the [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] covering the city of Varanasi South in the [[Varanasi district]] of Uttar Pradesh, India.		'''Varanasi South''' is a constituency of the [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] covering the city of Varanasi South in the [[Varanasi district]] of Uttar Pradesh, India.
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	! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"\|Political Party		! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"\|Political Party
	\|-		\|-
	\|style="background-color: {{Socialist Party~~/meta/color~~}}" \|		\|style="background-color: {{party color\|Socialist Party}}" \|
	\|\| 1951 \|\| [[Raj Narain]] \|\| [[Socialist Party]]		\|\| 1951 \|\| [[Raj Narain]] \|\| [[Socialist Party]]
	\|-		\|-
	\|style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress~~/meta/color~~}}" \|		\|style="background-color: {{party color\|Indian National Congress}}" \|
	\|\| 1951 \|\| [[Sampurnanand\|Sampurnanand Ji]] \|\| [[Indian National Congress]]		\|\| 1951 \|\| [[Sampurnanand\|Sampurnanand Ji]] \|\| [[Indian National Congress]]
	\|-		\|-
	\|style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress~~/meta/color~~}}" \|		\|style="background-color: {{party color\|Indian National Congress}}" \|
	\|\| 1957 \|\| [[Sampurnanand\|Sampurnanand Ji]] \|\| [[Indian National Congress]]		\|\| 1957 \|\| [[Sampurnanand\|Sampurnanand Ji]] \|\| [[Indian National Congress]]
	\|-		\|-
	\|style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress~~/meta/color~~}}" \|		\|style="background-color: {{party color\|Indian National Congress}}" \|
	\|\| 1962 \|\| Girdhari Lal \|\| [[Indian National Congress]]		\|\| 1962 \|\| Girdhari Lal \|\| [[Indian National Congress]]
	\|-		\|-
	\|style="background-color: {{Communist Party of India~~/meta/color~~}}" \|		\|style="background-color: {{party color\|Communist Party of India}}" \|
	\|\| 1967 \|\| Rustam Satin \|\| [[Communist Party of India]]		\|\| 1967 \|\| Rustam Satin \|\| [[Communist Party of India]]
	\|-		\|-
	\|style="background-color: {{Bharatiya Jana Sangh~~/meta/color~~}}" \|		\|style="background-color: {{party color\|Bharatiya Jana Sangh}}" \|
	\|\| 1969 \|\| [[Sachindra Nath Bakshi]] \|\| [[Bharatiya Jana Sangh]]		\|\| 1969 \|\| [[Sachindra Nath Bakshi]] \|\| [[Bharatiya Jana Sangh]]
	\|-		\|-
	\|style="background-color: {{Bharatiya Jana Sangh~~/meta/color~~}}" \|		\|style="background-color: {{party color\|Bharatiya Jana Sangh}}" \|
	\|\| 1974 \|\| Charan Das Seth \|\| [[Bharatiya Jana Sangh]]		\|\| 1974 \|\| Charan Das Seth \|\| [[Bharatiya Jana Sangh]]
	\|-		\|-
	\|style="background-color: {{Janata Party~~/meta/color~~}}" \|		\|style="background-color: {{party color\|Janata Party}}" \|
	\|\| 1977 \|\| Raj Bali Tiwari \|\| [[Janata Party]]		\|\| 1977 \|\| Raj Bali Tiwari \|\| [[Janata Party]]
	\|-		\|-
	\|style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress~~/meta/color~~}}" \|		\|style="background-color: {{party color\|Indian National Congress}}" \|
	\|\| 1980 \|\| Kailash Tandon \|\| [[Indian National Congress (I)]]		\|\| 1980 \|\| Kailash Tandon \|\| [[Indian National Congress (I)]]
	\|-		\|-
	\|style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress~~/meta/color~~}}" \|		\|style="background-color: {{party color\|Indian National Congress}}" \|
	\|\| 1985 \|\| Rajni Kant Dutta \|\| [[Indian National Congress]]		\|\| 1985 \|\| Rajni Kant Dutta \|\| [[Indian National Congress]]
	\|-		\|-
	\|style="background-color: {{Bharatiya Janata Party~~/meta/color~~}}" \|		\|style="background-color: {{party color\|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" \|
	\|\| 1989 \|\| [[Shyamdev Roy Chaudhari]] \|\| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]		\|\| 1989 \|\| [[Shyamdev Roy Chaudhari]] \|\| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
	\|-		\|-
	\|style="background-color: {{Bharatiya Janata Party~~/meta/color~~}}" \|		\|style="background-color: {{party color\|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" \|
	\|\| 1991 \|\| [[Shyamdev Roy Chaudhari]] \|\| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]		\|\| 1991 \|\| [[Shyamdev Roy Chaudhari]] \|\| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
	\|-		\|-
	\|style="background-color: {{Bharatiya Janata Party~~/meta/color~~}}" \|		\|style="background-color: {{party color\|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" \|
	\|\| 1993 \|\| [[Shyamdev Roy Chaudhari]] \|\| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]		\|\| 1993 \|\| [[Shyamdev Roy Chaudhari]] \|\| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
	\|-		\|-
	\|style="background-color: {{Bharatiya Janata Party~~/meta/color~~}}" \|		\|style="background-color: {{party color\|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" \|
	\|\| 1996 \|\| [[Shyamdev Roy Chaudhari]] \|\| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]		\|\| 1996 \|\| [[Shyamdev Roy Chaudhari]] \|\| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
	\|-		\|-
	\|style="background-color: {{Bharatiya Janata Party~~/meta/color~~}}" \|		\|style="background-color: {{party color\|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" \|
	\|\| 2002 \|\| [[Shyamdev Roy Chaudhari]] \|\| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]		\|\| 2002 \|\| [[Shyamdev Roy Chaudhari]] \|\| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
	\|-		\|-
	\|style="background-color: {{Bharatiya Janata Party~~/meta/color~~}}" \|		\|style="background-color: {{party color\|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" \|
	\|\| 2007 \|\| [[Shyamdev Roy Chaudhari]] \|\| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]		\|\| 2007 \|\| [[Shyamdev Roy Chaudhari]] \|\| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
	\|-		\|-
	\|style="background-color: {{Bharatiya Janata Party~~/meta/color~~}}" \|		\|style="background-color: {{party color\|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" \|
	\|\| 2012 \|\| [[Shyamdev Roy Chaudhari]] \|\| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]		\|\| 2012 \|\| [[Shyamdev Roy Chaudhari]] \|\| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
	\|-		\|-
	\|style="background-color: {{Bharatiya Janata Party~~/meta/color~~}}" \|		\|style="background-color: {{party color\|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" \|
	\|\| 2017 \|\| [[Neelkanth Tiwari]] \|\| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]		\|\| 2017 \|\| [[Neelkanth Tiwari]] \|\| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
	\|-		\|-

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{{Use Indian English|date=September 2016}}
{{More citations needed|date=March 2015}}
{{one source|date=September 2018}}

{{Infobox Vidhan Sabha constituency
| name = Varanasi South
| map =
| state = [[Uttar Pradesh]]
| union_territory =
| district = [[Varanasi district|Varanasi]]
| electorate = 2,81,290 (2017)
| year = 2017
| reserved = None
| mla = [[Neelkanth Tiwari|Dr. Neelkanth Tiwari]]
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
}}

'''Varanasi South''' is a constituency of the [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] covering the city of Varanasi South in the [[Varanasi district]] of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Varanasi South is one of five assembly constituencies in the [[Varanasi (Lok Sabha constituency)]]. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 389 amongst 403 constituencies.

As of now, this seat belongs to [[Bharatiya Janta Party]] candidate ''Dr. Neelkanth Tiwari'' who won in [[2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections]] by defeating [[Indian National Congress]] candidate ''Rajesh Mishra'' by a margin of 17,226 votes.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/varanasi-south.html|title=Assembly result 2017|website=Elections.in|access-date=2017-08-25}}</ref>

==Members of Legislative Assembly==
{| class="wikitable" width=80%
|-
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2"|Year
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Member
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Political Party
|-
|style="background-color: {{Socialist Party/meta/color}}" |
|| 1951 || [[Raj Narain]] || [[Socialist Party]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}" |
|| 1951 || [[Sampurnanand|Sampurnanand Ji]] || [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}" |
|| 1957 || [[Sampurnanand|Sampurnanand Ji]] || [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}" |
|| 1962 || Girdhari Lal || [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{Communist Party of India/meta/color}}" |
|| 1967 || Rustam Satin || [[Communist Party of India]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{Bharatiya Jana Sangh/meta/color}}" |
|| 1969 || [[Sachindra Nath Bakshi]] || [[Bharatiya Jana Sangh]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{Bharatiya Jana Sangh/meta/color}}" |
|| 1974 || Charan Das Seth || [[Bharatiya Jana Sangh]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{Janata Party/meta/color}}" |
|| 1977 || Raj Bali Tiwari || [[Janata Party]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}" |
|| 1980 || Kailash Tandon || [[Indian National Congress (I)]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}" |
|| 1985 || Rajni Kant Dutta || [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}}" |
|| 1989 || [[Shyamdev Roy Chaudhari]] || [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}}" |
|| 1991 || [[Shyamdev Roy Chaudhari]] || [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}}" |
|| 1993 || [[Shyamdev Roy Chaudhari]] || [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}}" |
|| 1996 || [[Shyamdev Roy Chaudhari]] || [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}}" |
|| 2002 || [[Shyamdev Roy Chaudhari]] || [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}}" |
|| 2007 || [[Shyamdev Roy Chaudhari]] || [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}}" |
|| 2012 || [[Shyamdev Roy Chaudhari]] || [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}}" |
|| 2017 || [[Neelkanth Tiwari]] || [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|}

==Election results==
{{Election box begin | title=[[2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|U. P. Assembly Election, 2017]]: Varanasi South}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = [[Neelkanth Tiwari|Dr. Neelkanth Tiwari]]
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 92,560
|percentage = 51.76
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = [[Rajesh Kumar Mishra]]
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 75,334
|percentage = 42.12
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Rakesh Tripathi
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|votes = 5,922
|percentage = 3.31
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|candidate = Satish Kumar Agrahari
|party = [[Independent (politician)|IND.]]
|votes = 844
|percentage = 0.47
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|candidate = Rubi Fatma
|party = [[Independent (politician)|IND.]]
|votes = 799
|percentage = 0.45
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the Above]]
|votes = 457
|percentage = 0.26
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 17,226
|percentage = 9.64
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,78,852
|percentage = 63.58
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=[[2012 Uttar Pradesh state assembly election|U. P. Assembly Election, 2012]]: Varanasi South}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Shyamdev Roy Chaudhari (Dada)
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 57,868
|percentage = 38.22
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Dr. Dayashankar Mishra (Dayalu)
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 44,046
|percentage = 29.09
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Atahar Jamal Lari
|party = Quami Ekta Dal
|votes = 20,454
|percentage = 13.51
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Mohammad Istaqbal (Babu)
|party = Samajwadi Party
|votes = 14,642
|percentage = 9.67
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Kaisar Ameen Ansari
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|votes = 8,841
|percentage = 5.84
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 13,822
|percentage = 9.13
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,51,400
|percentage = 55.49
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=[[2007 Uttar Pradesh state assembly election|U. P. Assembly Election, 2007]]: Varanasi South}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Shyamdev Roy Chaudhari (Dada)
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 33,021
|percentage = 46.24
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Dr. Dayashankar Mishra (Dayalu)
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 19,319
|percentage = 27.05
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Dilip Kumar Day
|party = Samajwadi Party
|votes = 11,956
|percentage = 16.74
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Vikram Vij (Vikki Punjabi)
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|votes = 4,400
|percentage = 6.16
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|candidate = Sankata Prasad Pandey (Bumguru)
|party = [[Independent (politician)|IND.]]
|votes = 590
|percentage = 0.82
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 13,702
|percentage = 19.19
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 71,407
|percentage = 31.18
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=U. P. Assembly Election, 2002: Varanasi South}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Shyamdev Roy Chaudhari (Dada)
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 43,458
|percentage = 52.63
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Rakesh Jain
|party = Samajwadi Party
|votes = 22,653
|percentage = 27.44
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Mani Shankar Pandey
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 11,705
|percentage = 14.18
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Engineer Asalam Perwaze
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|votes = 2,080
|percentage = 2.52
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Vijay
|party = Rashtriya Kranti Party
|votes = 837
|percentage = 1.01
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 20,805
|percentage = 25.19
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 82,567
|percentage = 30.31
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=U. P. Assembly Election, 1996: Varanasi South}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Shyamdev Roy Chaudhari (Dada)
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 65,288
|percentage = 68.06
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Devbrat Majumdar
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 28,006
|percentage = 29.19
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Mahmood
|party = Apna Dal
|votes = 958
|percentage = 1.00
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Amabrish Rai
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation)
|votes = 532
|percentage = 0.55
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Ajay Shankar
|party = Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh
|votes = 471
|percentage = 0.49
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 37,282
|percentage = 38.87
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 95,933
|percentage = 35.73
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

==References==
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{{Assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh}}

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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:Varanasi]]
[[Category:Politics of Varanasi district]]

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