List of mayors of Varanasi

Varanasi Mayoral Constituency is one of the 14 mayoral constituencies of Uttar Pradesh.

Total Number of Voters

Election	Polling Stations	Male Voters	Female Voters	Total Voters
2017	274	5,91,606	4,93,694	10,85,300

List of Mayors

Year		Member	Political Party
	1995	Saroj Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party
	2000	Amar Nath Yadav
	2006	Kaushalendra Singh Patel
	2012	Ram Gopal Mohale
	2017	Mridula Jaiswal
	2023	Ashok Kumar Tiwari

Election Results

Uttar Pradesh Local Body Election, 2017: Varanasi

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Mridula Jaiswal	1,92,188	42.53
	INC	Shalini Yadav	1,13,345	25.08
	SP	Sadhana Gupta	99,272	21.97
	BSP	Sudha Chaurasiya	28,959	6.41
	SBSP	Arti Devi	8,082	1.79
	IND.	Anita	4,756	1.05
	NOTA	None of the Above	5,335	1.18
Majority			78,843	17.45
Turnout			4,51,937	41.64
	BJP hold		Swing

References

http://www.hindustantimes.com/india/parties-in-do-or-die-mode/story-q0ZO90Q27Hx1ZeXVJ7bAvK.html

http://www.indiatoday.in/story/uttar-pradesh-local-body-elections/1/204299.html

http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-otherstates/independents-leading-in-uttar-pradesh-local-bodies-elections/article3044521.ece

https://www.oneindia.com/2006/10/20/rajnath-to-address-rally-in-varanasi-on-oct-24-1161349665.html