Pindra is an assembly constituency in the Varanasi district, in the East region of the state of Uttar Pradesh.

The Pindra legislative assembly constituency went to polls on March 7, 2022.

The assembly seat is reserved for the General category and it falls in the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha constituency.

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In the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections, Pindra was won by Avadhesh Singh of the BJP. He defeated BSP's Babulal.

Before that, in the 2012 Uttar Pradesh vidhan sabha elections, the seat was held by INC's Ajay.

In the 2017 assembly polls, Avadhesh Singh garnered 90614 votes, securing 44.34 percent of the vote share, and winning the seat by a margin of 36849 votes.In percentage terms, the victory margin was 18.03 percent.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, there were a total of 3,91,609 eligible electors in the Assembly segment, of which 2,18,785 were male and 1,72,802 female and 22 registered voters were of the third gender.

The Pindra constituency has a literacy level of 75.6 percent.

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First Published:Mar 10, 2022 12:59 AM IST