Varanasi
Narendra Modi (Bharatiya Janta Party) won Varanasi in 2024, 1,52,513 votes ahead of Ajay Rai.
- Debates joined
- 13
- Bills debated
- 1
- Committees
- 0
Times they spoke in a debate
Fewer than averageaverage 22
Times they spoke on a proposed law
Fewer than averageaverage 3
Small groups of MPs who examine laws and spending closely
Fewer than averageaverage 4
These counts show how active a member has been, not how good their work was. Read from the Lok Sabha website on 22 Oct 2026.
Who stood in 2024
From each candidate's sworn affidavit , as filed. Elector does not rank anyone.
6,12,970 votes · 54.2%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- ARIndian National Congress
4,60,457 votes · 40.7%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- ALBahujan Samaj Party
33,766 votes · 3.0%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- KKYuga Thulasi Party
5,750 votes · 0.5%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- GYApna Dal (Kamerawadi)
3,634 votes · 0.3%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- DYIndependent
2,917 votes · 0.3%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- STIndependent
2,171 votes · 0.2%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
80 · Varanasi
General19,99,861 registered voters · 7 candidates · 1,52,513 votes between the first two
Elected 2024
Narendra Modi
BJP · Male · 6,12,970 votes (54.24%) · 1,52,513 ahead of Ajay Rai
- 56.59%
- Turnout
- 11,31,818
- Votes cast
- 11,21,665
- Valid votes
- 8,478
- None of the above
- 9,13,797
- Women electors
6,36,471 men and 4,92,018 women voted in person, plus 3,315 postal ballots. 253 postal ballots were rejected. Service electors: 2,283.
- BJP6,12,9701,531 postal54.24%
- Ajay RaiMale
INC4,60,4571,373 postal40.74% - Ather Jamal LariMale
BSP33,766120 postal2.99% - None of the aboveNOTA8,4780.75%
- YGATLSIPRoad roller5,7502 postal0.51%
- APNDLKEnvelope3,63415 postal0.32%
- INDDumbbells2,9175 postal0.26%
- INDFlute2,1711 postal0.19%
The bar compares each count with the highest count on this seat. The percentage is the share of valid votes plus None of the above, which is the figure the Commission prints.
Official counts from the Election Commission of India.