Rohaniya (Assembly constituency)

Rohaniya is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Rohaniya in the Varanasi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Rohaniya
Constituency
DistrictVaranasi
StateUttar Pradesh
Current constituency
Created2017
PartyBharatiya Janta Party
MLASurendra Narayan Singh
ReservationNone

Rohaniya is one of five assembly constituencies in the Varanasi (Lok Sabha constituency). Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 387 amongst 403 constituencies.

As of now, this seat belongs to Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Surendra Narayan Singh who won in 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections by defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Mahendra Singh Patel by a margin of 57,553 votes.[1]

Member of Legislative Assembly

Year Member Political Party
2012Anupriya Singh PatelApna Dal
2014Mahendra Singh PatelSamajwadi Party
2017Surendra Narayan SinghBharatiya Janata Party

Election results

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Rohaniya
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Surendra Narayan Singh 1,19,885 51.28
SP Mahendra Singh Patel 62,332 26.66
BSP Pramod Kumar Singh 30,531 13.06
IND. Krishna Patel 9,549 4.08
IND. Parvati Devi 2,926 1.25
NOTA None of the Above 2,190 0.94
Majority 57,553 24.62
Turnout 2,33,782 61.64
BJP gain from SP Swing
Bye Election, 2014: Rohaniya
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SP Mahendra Singh Patel 76,121 40.83
AD Krishna Patel 61,672 33.08
Independent Ramakant Singh 30,078 16.13
INC Dr. Bhawana Patel 3,207 1.72
SBSP Shiv Lal Yadav 2,599 1.39
NOTA None of the Above 941 0.50
Majority 14,449 7.75
Turnout 1,86,402 51.12
SP gain from AD Swing
U. P. Legislative Assembly Elections, 2012: Rohaniya
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AD Anupriya Patel 57,812 30.22
BSP Ramakant Singh 40,229 21.03
SP Manoj Rai Dhoopchandi 26,091 13.64
BJP Sanjay Rai 18,504 9.67
INC Hira Lal Maurya 18,213 9.52
SBSP Abhay Patel 16,138 8.44
Majority 17,583 9.19
Turnout 1,91,295 60.35
AD win (new seat)

References

  1. "Assembly result 2017". Elections.in. Retrieved 25 August 2017.


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