A keen triangular contest among BJP, SP and BSP is in the offing for 2017 assembly election to Zamania. In the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, Manoj Sinha, the BJP candidate from the Ghazipur Lok Sabha constituency and current Union Minister, had established a lead of 3063 votes over SP’s Shivkanya Kushwaha who was his nearest rival in the Zamania assembly segment