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

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

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

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In the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections, Rohaniya was won by Surendra Narayan Singh of the BJP.

He defeated SP's Mahendra Singh Patel.

Before that, in the 2012 Uttar Pradesh vidhan sabha elections, the seat was held by AD's Anupriya Patel.

In the 2017 assembly polls, Surendra Narayan Singh garnered 119885 votes, securing 51.28 percent of the vote share, and winning the seat by a margin of 57553 votes.

In percentage terms, the victory margin was 24.62 percent.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, there were a total of 4,32,293 eligible electors in the Assembly segment, of which 2,39,518 were male and 1,92,747 female and 28 registered voters were of the third gender.

The Rohaniya constituency has a literacy level of 75.6 percent.

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