Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2017

Nawabganj

Assembly constituency 121 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2017

[01]Result · 2017

#121 · GEN

Poll date4 Mar 2017

Contestants12

Electors3,15,046

Votes polled2,13,479

Turnout67.8%

NOTA1,8600.6% of votes

WinnerKesar SinghBharatiya Janata Party93,71143.5% of votes

MARGIN39,142 votes · 18.3 pp93,711 − 54,569

Runner-upBhagwat Saran Gangwar Samajwadi Party54,56925.3% of votes

BJP 63.2% of top-two votesSP 36.8%

All candidates 12

01 Kesar SinghBJP93,711 43.5%
02 Bhagwat Saran GangwarSP54,569 25.3%
03 Shaila TahirIEMC36,761 17.1%
04 Virender Singh GangwarBSP18,948 8.8%
05 Mo AslamRLD1,783 0.8%
06 Rashmi GangwarIND1,264 0.6%
07 Ratan LalBSS1,260 0.6%
08 Master Chhotey Lal GangwarPECP1,227 0.6%
09 Mo TahirIND1,071 0.5%
10 Prahlad RamSKLP1,041 0.5%
11 Tasabbar HusainIND986 0.5%
12 Naeem AhmadIND858 0.4%

Turnout 67.8%

Male 1.71 lakh54.2% Female 1.44 lakh45.8%

Share of 3,15,046 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males844
NOTAreported alongside the total1,860 · 0.6%
State median turnoutmedian of 403 seats, 201760.5%
ReconciliationΣ 12 candidates = 2,13,479Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
6.6 pp
Awadhesh PrasadSamajwadi Party
2007
6.7 pp
Awadhesh PrasadSamajwadi Party
2012
9.4 pp
Bhagwat Saran GangwarSamajwadi Party
2017
18.3 pp
Kesar SinghBharatiya Janata Party
2022
4.0 pp
Dr. M. P. AryaBharatiya Janata Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 18.3 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

The top two polled 69.5% of votes; the other 10 candidates 30.5% between them.
(93,711 + 54,569) ÷ 2,13,479 = 69.5% · 65,199 ÷ 2,13,479 = 30.5%
Turnout of 67.8% was 7.3 pp above the state's median seat (60.5%).
67.8 − 60.5 = +7.3
The margin widened from 9.4 pp in 2012 to 18.3 pp.
18.3 − 9.4 = +8.9 pp
Bhagwat Saran Gangwar, the 2012 winner, finished second in 2017.
2012 winner name = 2017 runner-up name

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 12 candidate lines2,13,479
NOTAreported alongside the total1,860
Published totalVotes polled2,13,479
Checkcandidates = total, NOTA outside itHolds

Candidate votes equal the published total. NOTA is reported alongside it.

Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 2017 · Uttar Pradesh · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates12 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified

State median turnoutComputed from 403 seats on the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha 2017 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database