ASSEMBLY ELECTION 2022: FULL COVERAGE
Jaunpur constituency is considered to be a stronghold of the Indian National Congress. The INC has fielded Nadeem Javed whereas Salim is representing the Bahujan Samajwad Party this time.
In the 2017 Assembly election, Girish Chandra Yadav of BJP won the seat by defeating Congress's Nadeem Javed with a margin of 36,163 votes. In 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Shyam Singh Yadav won from Jaunpur Lok Sabha (MP) Seat with the margin of 80936 votes by defeating Krishna Pratap Singh from Bharatiya Janata Party.
Polling on the Jaunpur assembly constituency was held on March 7, 2022.