Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2007

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Assembly constituency 12 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2007

[01]Result · 2007

#12 · GEN

Poll date7 Apr 2007

Contestants13

Electors2,58,786

Votes polled1,37,823

Turnout53.3%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerIqbal MehmoodSamajwadi Party46,09633.5% of votes

MARGIN11,660 votes · 8.5 pp46,096 − 34,436

Runner-upRajesh Singhal Bharatiya Janata Party34,43625.0% of votes

SP 57.2% of top-two votesBJP 42.8%

All candidates 13

01 Iqbal MehmoodSP46,096 33.5%
02 Rajesh SinghalBJP34,436 25.0%
03 Tarannum AqeelBSP32,034 23.2%
04 Mamlookur RehmanRLD12,112 8.8%
05 Haji Rashid HussainNLP3,848 2.8%
06 ShariatullahINC3,450 2.5%
07 Saudul HasanIND1,963 1.4%
08 Sharif AhmadIND1,837 1.3%
09 Mohd. BilalIND694 0.5%
10 Lalit AryaIND446 0.3%
11 DevendraRPI371 0.3%
12 Mowahid HusainIND273 0.2%
13 Shiv Narayan SainiRJD262 0.2%

Turnout 53.3%

Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
State median turnoutmedian of 403 seats, 200746.5%
ReconciliationΣ 13 candidates = 1,37,822Residual 1

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
14.6 pp
Iqbal MahmoodSamajwadi Party
2007
8.5 pp
Iqbal MehmoodSamajwadi Party
2012
7.4 pp
Noor Saleem RanaBahujan Samaj Party
2017
11.3 pp
Vijay Kumar KashyapBharatiya Janata Party
2022
2.4 pp
Pankaj Kumar MalikSamajwadi Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 14.6 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed BSP polled 32,034 votes, 2.7× the 11,660-vote margin.
32,034 ÷ 11,660 = 2.7
The top two polled 58.4% of votes; the other 11 candidates 41.6% between them.
(46,096 + 34,436) ÷ 1,37,823 = 58.4% · 57,290 ÷ 1,37,823 = 41.6%
Turnout of 53.3% was 6.8 pp above the state's median seat (46.5%).
53.3 − 46.5 = +6.8
The margin narrowed from 14.6 pp in 2002 to 8.5 pp.
8.5 − 14.6 = −6.1 pp
SP held the seat it won in 2002.
2002 SP · 2007 SP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votesΣ 13 candidate lines1,37,822
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled1,37,823
Checkneither convention holdsResidual 1

Candidate votes miss the published total by 1, with NOTA counted inside or outside it.

Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 2007 · Uttar Pradesh · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates13 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Reconciliation failed

State median turnoutComputed from 403 seats on the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha 2007 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database