Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2017

Nighasan

Assembly constituency 138 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2017

[01]Result · 2017

#138 · GEN

Poll date4 Mar 2017

Contestants10

Electors3,27,479

Votes polled2,19,484

Turnout67.0%

NOTA2,6630.8% of votes

WinnerPatel Ramkumar VermaBharatiya Janata Party1,07,48748.4% of votes

MARGIN46,123 votes · 21.0 pp1,07,487 − 61,364

Runner-upKrishna Gopal Patel Samajwadi Party61,36427.6% of votes

BJP 63.7% of top-two votesSP 36.3%

All candidates 10

01 Patel Ramkumar VermaBJP1,07,487 48.4%
02 Krishna Gopal PatelSP61,364 27.6%
03 Girjashankar Singh Alias G.S. SinghBSP40,674 18.3%
04 RadheyshyamNISHAD2,470 1.1%
05 Mahipal SinghBSS1,885 0.9%
06 Shiv Kumar MauryaRPI(A)1,453 0.7%
07 S.P.Mishra Alias SatyaprakashKSP(S)1,300 0.6%
08 Sarika GuptaIND1,122 0.5%
09 Ram KhelawanPMP886 0.4%
10 Ratnakar MauryaJAM843 0.4%

Turnout 67.0%

Male 1.79 lakh54.5% Female 1.49 lakh45.5%

Share of 3,27,479 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males834
NOTAreported alongside the total2,663 · 0.8%
State median turnoutmedian of 403 seats, 201760.5%
ReconciliationΣ 10 candidates = 2,19,484Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
8.5 pp
Shiv Pratap Alias Dr. Shiv Pratap YadavSamajwadi Party
2007
5.1 pp
AlauddinBahujan Samaj Party
2012
15.1 pp
AjayBharatiya Janata Party
2017
21.0 pp
Patel Ramkumar VermaBharatiya Janata Party
2022
17.5 pp
Shashank VermaBharatiya Janata Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 21.0 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

The top two polled 76.9% of votes; the other 8 candidates 23.1% between them.
(1,07,487 + 61,364) ÷ 2,19,484 = 76.9% · 50,633 ÷ 2,19,484 = 23.1%
Turnout of 67.0% was 6.5 pp above the state's median seat (60.5%).
67.0 − 60.5 = +6.5
The margin widened from 15.1 pp in 2012 to 21.0 pp.
21.0 − 15.1 = +5.9 pp
BJP held the seat it won in 2012.
2012 BJP · 2017 BJP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 10 candidate lines2,19,484
NOTAreported alongside the total2,663
Published totalVotes polled2,19,484
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

Candidates10 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