Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2022

Nighasan

Assembly constituency 138 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2022

[01]Result · 2022

#138 · GEN

Poll date10 Feb 2022

Contestants7

Electors3,41,084

Votes polled2,34,624

Turnout68.8%

NOTA2,1910.6% of votes

WinnerShashank VermaBharatiya Janata Party1,26,48853.9% of votes

MARGIN41,009 votes · 17.5 pp1,26,488 − 85,479

Runner-upR S Kushwaha Samajwadi Party85,47936.4% of votes

BJP 59.7% of top-two votesSP 40.3%

All candidates 7

01 Shashank VermaBJP1,26,488 53.9%
02 R S KushwahaSP85,479 36.4%
03 R A UsmaniBSP15,392 6.6%
04 Atal Kumar ShuklaINC2,762 1.2%
05 Qamrul HudaJAP2,707 1.2%
06 Harish VermaAAP1,050 0.5%
07 Chandra Pratap LodhiIND746 0.3%

Turnout 68.8%

Male 1.84 lakh53.9% Female 1.56 lakh45.9%

Share of 3,41,084 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males851
NOTAreported alongside the total2,191 · 0.6%
State median turnoutmedian of 403 seats, 202260.3%
ReconciliationΣ 7 candidates = 2,34,624Verified

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 90.3% of votes; the other 5 candidates 9.7% between them.
(1,26,488 + 85,479) ÷ 2,34,624 = 90.3% · 22,657 ÷ 2,34,624 = 9.7%
Turnout of 68.8% was 8.5 pp above the state's median seat (60.3%).
68.8 − 60.3 = +8.5
The margin narrowed from 21.0 pp in 2017 to 17.5 pp.
17.5 − 21.0 = −3.5 pp
BJP held the seat it won in 2017.
2017 BJP · 2022 BJP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 7 candidate lines2,34,624
NOTAreported alongside the total2,191
Published totalVotes polled2,34,624
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 2022 · Uttar Pradesh · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates7 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified

State median turnoutComputed from 403 seats on the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha 2022 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database