Varanasi South
Varanasi South is an assembly constituency (no. 389) in Uttar Pradesh. It lies in the district of Varanasi. It is one of the assembly segments of the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat. The sitting MLA is Dr. Neelkanth Tiwari (Bharatiya Janata Party).
Sitting MLA
About the sitting MLA
Neelkanth Tiwari is an MLA belonging to BJP, representing Varanasi South, Uttar Pradesh. He is 55 years old. In the 2022 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹1.63 Cr, compared with ₹38.6 L in 2017. The affidavit lists 1 criminal case, 1 of them pending; pending cases are allegations, not findings of guilt. Our records show 2 elections contested, 2 won.
- Declared assets
- ₹1.63 Cr
- Criminal cases declared
- 1
- Age
- 55
Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology
Quick facts
- Constituency no.
- 389
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- District
- Varanasi