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Live Varanasi Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: Exit Poll Project Cake Walk For PM Modi Against Ajay Rai

Varanasi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's seat, is one of the high-profile seats of Uttar Pradesh, where Congress' Ajay Rai is in the fray against the PM. The seat has a total of 1,856,791 registered voters, according to the Election Commission of India's 2019 data.

Varanasi, earlier known as Kashi, is a significant attraction for both pilgrims and tourists, renowned for its temples and river ghats. The constituency comprises voters of Rohaniya, Varanasi North, Varanasi South, Varanasi Cantt., and Sevapuri assemblies.

Live Varanasi Lok Sabha Election Results 2024  Exit Poll Project Cake Walk For PM Modi Against Ajay Rai

Prime Minister Narendra Modi holds the seat since 2014 and is eying the third term. In 2014, PM Modi got support from over 55% of voters, and in 2019, he increased his vote share to above 63%.

In the 2014 election, Arvind Kejriwal, the leader of AAP and Chief Minister of Delhi, finished second with just over 20% of the votes.

According to the 2011 Census, Varanasi district had a population of 3,676,841, with 1,921,857 males and 1,754,984 females, resulting in an average sex ratio of 913.

The literacy rate in this area is 75.6% of the total population, while 43.4% of residents live in urban areas, and 56.6% live in rural regions.

According to the caste census, around 13.2% of the population here belongs to the Scheduled Caste, and 0.8% are Scheduled Tribes.

Here 84.52% of the people are Hindi, 14.88% Muslims, and the rest belong to other religions.

Here Are Live Updates Of Varanasi:

Jun 04, 2024, 6:27 PM IST

BJP's Narendra Modi Triumphs in Lok Sabha Election, Leading the Pack

BJP's Narendra Modi Triumphs in Lok Sabha Election, Leading the Pack
In the latest Lok Sabha election results, Narendra Modi of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) sealed a convincing victory with a lead of 612,970 votes, positioning him as a dominant force in Indian politics. This win signifies a momentous achievement for Modi and the BJP, cementing their leadership role. Ajay Rai of the Indian National Congress (INC), trailing behind, secured the second position with 460,457 votes, while Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) candidate Syed Niaz Ali ranked third with 33,766 votes. The 'None of the Above' (NOTA) option also marked its presence with 8,478 votes, showcasing the election outcome as a testament to the electorate's confidence in Modi and the BJP, and shaping the imminent political landscape of India.
Jun 04, 2024, 5:29 PM IST

In the ongoing Lok Sabha elections count, Narendra Modi, representing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has emerged as the leading contender with a formidable tally of 6,11,439 votes. This significant count positions him well ahead of the closest competitors, with Ajay Rai of the Indian National Congress (INC) lagging behind by 4,59,084 votes. Occupying the third position is Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP)'s nominee Syed Niaz Ali, securing 33,646 votes, directly followed by the None of the Above (NOTA) option, receiving 8,463 votes. Just behind, in the fifth spot, is Yuga Tulsi Party's Kolisetty Siva Kumar, trailing with a vote count of 5,748. These preliminary figures suggest a robust lead for the BJP, marking their potential dominance in this pivotal electoral battle.
Jun 04, 2024, 5:21 PM IST

Narendra Modi Leads in Lok Sabha Election Count, Congress and BSP Lag Behind

Narendra Modi Leads in Lok Sabha Election Count, Congress and BSP Lag Behind
As the Lok Sabha election vote tally unfolds, Narendra Modi, representing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), takes the lead with a substantial vote count of 5,66,903, indicating a strong performance by BJP in this electoral contest. Following Modi is Ajay Rai from the Indian National Congress (INC), with a tally of 4,19,220 votes, placing him in the runner-up position. The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP)'s Syed Niaz Ali, trailing behind, has garnered 31,930 votes to secure the third position. In an interesting turn of events, the 'None of the Above' (NOTA) option has attracted 7,876 votes. These figures highlight the latest developments and shifting dynamics in the ongoing Lok Sabha election vote count.
Jun 04, 2024, 5:21 PM IST

Modi Leads in Current Lok Sabha Vote Count as BJP Shows Strong Performance

Modi Leads in Current Lok Sabha Vote Count as BJP Shows Strong Performance
In the latest updates from the Lok Sabha election count, Narendra Modi representing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has established a significant lead by securing 5,31,401 votes so far, demonstrating the party's robust performance in the electoral fray. Behind him, Ajay Rai from the Indian National Congress (INC) has garnered 3,87,136 votes, positioning him in second place, while Syed Niaz Ali of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) follows in third place with 29,584 votes. It is also noteworthy that the 'None of the Above' (NOTA) option has attracted 7,284 votes, highlighting a segment of the electorate's reluctance to vote for any of the candidates. Furthermore, Kolisetti Siva Kumar from the Yuga Thulasi Party has accumulated 4,983 votes, indicating his status in the ongoing vote count. The counting process continues to unfold, offering further insight into the dynamics of this Lok Sabha election.
Jun 04, 2024, 5:20 PM IST

Narendra Modi Poised for Victory in Lok Sabha Election Results, Congress and BSP Trail

Narendra Modi Poised for Victory in Lok Sabha Election Results, Congress and BSP Trail
In the unfolding scenario of Lok Sabha Election results, Narendra Modi representing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is significantly ahead with a tally of 3,90,311 votes. Not far behind, Ajay Rai from the Indian National Congress (INC) occupies the second spot with 2,90,816 votes. Filling in the third position is Syed Nizam Ali from the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), who has garnered 23,241 votes thus far. Interestingly, the 'NOTA' (None of the Above) choice has also made its mark, securing 5,508 votes and taking the fourth position in the vote count. Meanwhile, Kolisetty Siva Kumar from the Yuga Tulsi Party is at a lower rung, having obtained 3,677 votes. These initial reports underscore Narendra Modi's considerable lead, presenting a formidable challenge to his opposition in the race.
Jun 04, 2024, 2:09 PM IST

Updates and Highlights from Election Counting Day

Updates and Highlights from Election Counting Day
As the counts for the election results continue, Narendra Modi of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is significantly ahead with 244,622 votes. His nearest competitor, Ajay Rai of the Indian National Congress (INC), follows with 172,489 votes. In the third position, Syed Niaz Ali from the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) has accumulated 15,824 votes. Remarkably, 'None of the Above' (NOTA) option stands in fourth place with 3,484 votes, surpassing several candidates, including Kollisetti Shiva Kumar from the Yuga Tulsi Party who is currently fifth with 2,376 votes. The outcome of the election results is highly anticipated, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leading in the latest updates.
Jun 04, 2024, 2:08 PM IST

Latest Election Count Shows Modi in the Lead

Latest Election Count Shows Modi in the Lead
The most recent updates on the vote counting from the election front display a significant lead by Narendra Modi from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), who has amassed a total of 204,624 votes until now. Modi is substantially ahead of his competitors, with Ajay Rai of the Congress party trailing behind with 139,917 votes. Positioned in third is Syed Niaz Ali from the BSP with 13,409 votes. An interesting highlight is the 'None of the Above' (NOTA) option, which has surprisingly secured 2,857 votes, ranking it fourth. In the fifth spot is Kolisetti Siva Kumar from the Yuga Thulasi Party, who has gathered 1,968 votes. These figures represent the preliminary outcomes of the election count, which may evolve as more votes are tallied.
Jun 04, 2024, 2:07 PM IST

Election Update: Vote Counting Highlights

Election Update: Vote Counting Highlights
The current phase of vote counting is witnessing a significant lead by BJP's Narendra Modi, who has garnered 93,905 votes, surpassing his main competitor, Ajay Rai from the Congress, who has collected 70,270 votes. Syed Niaz Ali, representing BSP, trails significantly with only 7,146 votes secured. An interesting aspect of this election is the 1,341 votes cast for NOTA, indicating a segment of the electorate's choice to abstain from voting for any candidate. Furthermore, Kolishetti Shiva Kumar from the Yug Tulsi Party is behind with 964 votes. These figures are indicative of the dynamic electoral landscape and the evolving support base for the various participants. As the vote count continues, the emerging trends are expected to offer further insights into voter predilections and the potential shifts in political allegiances.
Jun 04, 2024, 2:06 PM IST

Election Update: Modi Maintains Strong Lead

Election Update: Modi Maintains Strong Lead
As the vote counting unfolds, Prime Minister Narendra Modi from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has established a significant lead, amassing 74,549 votes. This substantial lead positions him well ahead in the electoral race, significantly overshadowing his closest competitor. Ajay Rai of the Indian National Congress (INC) trails behind with 58,408 votes, secured in the second spot. In third place stands Syed Niaz Ali from the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) collecting 6,110 votes, followed by votes for the option 'None Of The Above' (NOTA) and Kolisetti Siva Kumar from the Yuga Thulasi Party, garnering 1,096 and 775 votes respectively. The current trajectory favors the BJP markedly, with Modi's commanding lead evident among the electorate. While these numbers could shift as more votes are counted, Modi's position is a pivotal element in this electoral narrative.
Jun 04, 2024, 12:35 PM IST

Tracking the Outcome: Notable Contenders and Latest Updates

Tracking the Outcome: Notable Contenders and Latest Updates
The counting process is currently active, featuring an array of contestants from various political factions, all vying for a significant role. Noteworthy candidates include Ajay Rai of the Indian National Congress (INC), Gagan Prakash Yadav from Apna Dal (Kamerwadi) [AD(K)], Narendra Modi representing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Syed Niaz Ali from the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), and Kolisetti Siva Kumar of the Yuga Tulsi Party, each championing the core ideals and pledges of their respective parties in this electoral competition. During this critical phase, the meticulous tally of votes is being closely observed by both followers and political analysts alike. Information on candidates, such as their photos and party symbols, is readily accessible, allowing voters to cast their ballots with full knowledge of their choices. As the count advances, the excitement among the electorate is evident, with each contender eagerly awaiting a positive outcome.
Jun 04, 2024, 12:35 PM IST

Postal Ballots to be Counted Ahead in Lok Sabha Election Results

Postal Ballots to be Counted Ahead in Lok Sabha Election Results
The vote counting for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections is set to commence shortly. The initial trends will emerge from the counting of postal ballots, followed by the electronic voting machine (EVM) results.
Jun 04, 2024, 9:08 AM IST

Congress has once again placed the bet on Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Rai against PM Modi. This time Ajay Rai will get support from Samajwadi Party supporters too.
Jun 04, 2024, 9:08 AM IST

All eyes will be on the divine holy city Varanasi, from where Prime Minister Narendra Modi is contesting elections.

  • All eyes will be on the divine holy city Varanasi, from where Prime Minister Narendra Modi is contesting elections.
  • Congress has once again placed the bet on Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Rai against PM Modi. This time Ajay Rai will get support from Samajwadi Party supporters too.
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