Varanasi: Revealing confidence in the winning candidate, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has reduced MLA and the minister who sits for the election of the Assembly in the Varanasi District.
The party on Sunday announced a list of candidates for six district seats, including Varanasi Cantt, South Varanasi, North Varanasi, Shivpur, Pindra and Airagara.
The remaining two seats, Rohaniya and Sevapuri, can go to alliance partners.
Sitting Mlaas Neelkanth Tiwari (South Varanasi), Ravindra Jaiswal (Varanasi North), Saurabh Srivastava (Varanasi Cantt), Avdhesh Singh (Pindra) and Anil Rajbhar will contest from their respective seats, while Tribhuvan RAM, which has won the Ajgara seat at a BSP tickets in 2012, will fight for BJP this time.
According to the record, Saurabh Srivastava will oppose the second election from the Varanasi Cantt seat, which he inherited from his parents Harishchandra Srivastava and Jyotsana Srivastava.
This chair has become a BJP fortress since 1991 when Jyotsana Srivastave appeared with a victory and repeated her victory in 1993.
The chair was won twice by her husband Harishchandra Srivastava in 1996 and 2002.
In two subsequent elections, the chair was represented by Jyoysana Srivastava.
In 2007 and 2012.
BJP deployed their son Saurabh Srivastava in 2017, when he defeated his closest rival Anil Srivastava from Congress with more than 61,000 margins with 58.26% of the vote.
Sitting MLA and Minister Neelkanth Tiwari will also compete for the second election from the Varanasi South Seat, which is also a BJP fortress since 1989.
BJP veteran politician Shyamdev Roy Chaudhari represents this seats seven times in a row, just appeared in 1989 1991, 1993 , 1996, 2007 and 2012.
He was replaced in 2017 by Neelkanth Tiwari, who defeated his closest rival Congress and former member of Parliament Rajesh Kumar Mishra with margins more than 17,000 votes with 51.76% of the vote.
Sitting MLA and Minister Ravindra Jaiswal will contest from the NORTH Seat Varanasi for the third time.
He has taken seats from the winner of the four times the Jamajwadi Party in 2012.
Previously, Amarnhrath Yadav also represented a chair three times in 1989, 1991 and 1993.
He lost his seat in 1996 to Spain in Abdul Kalam, who retained seats in 2002.
Then , the seats were represented by Rabiya Kalam SP in 2005 and Abdul Samad Ansari in 2007.
In the last election, Ravindra Jaiswal had defeated Abdul Samad Ansari, who opposed the congressional ticket selection in 2012 with more than 45,000 margins.
Voice with 50.95% of stock selection.
MLA and the Minister sat BJP and Minister of Anil Rajbhar would try his luck from Sivpur’s seat for the second time.
He has grabbed a chair from Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP).
Uday Lal Maurya BSP has won a chair in 2012.
In the 2017 elections, Anil Rajbhar appeared as a winner by beating the closest rival Anand Mohan Yadav from SP with margins more than 54,000 votes with 48.47% of the vote.
Avdhesh Singh BJP will also oppose the second election from the Pindra chair.
He has defeated the closest Babulal Babulal Babulal BSP in 2017 with a margin of more than 36,000 votes with 44.34% of the votes.
Before being limited, the chair was known as Kolalasla and was represented by Ajay Rai (now the leader of the Congress) BJP in 1996, 2002 and 2007.
He won the collection of Kolds in 2009 independently.
Then, he appeared to win in the Pindra chair in 2012 on a congressional ticket.
However, in the 2017 election he scored third.
In Agragara constituency, BSP MLA Tribhuvan RAM will oppose BJP ticket selection.
Tribhuvan has won a chair in 2012 as a BSP candidate.
However, the chair went to BJP, the Alliance Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party (SBSP) in 2017 when his candidate Kailash Nath Sonkar appeared as a winner.
The selection of the first assembly in the assembly constituency was carried out in 2012 after the constituency emerged in 2008 as a result of “restrictions on parliamentary constituency commands and assembly, 2008”.