Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2012

Biswan

Assembly constituency 149 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2012

[01]Result · 2012

#149 · GEN

Poll date23 Feb 2012

Contestants16

Electors2,86,793

Votes polled1,94,903

Turnout68.0%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerRampal YadavSamajwadi Party74,44138.2% of votes

MARGIN7,349 votes · 3.8 pp74,441 − 67,092

Runner-upNirmal Verma Bahujan Samaj Party67,09234.4% of votes

SP 52.6% of top-two votesBSP 47.4%

All candidates 16

01 Rampal YadavSP74,441 38.2%
02 Nirmal VermaBSP67,092 34.4%
03 Vijay Shanker MisraINC21,886 11.2%
04 Rajkumar Jain Raju JainBJP13,790 7.1%
05 Abhinav BhargavaPECP9,231 4.7%
06 Rajeev BajpeyeeIND2,288 1.2%
07 MunnaIND978 0.5%
08 Ravindra KumarIND975 0.5%
09 Surandra KumarRNP754 0.4%
10 Mohd. SartajNCP687 0.4%
11 DataramIND680 0.3%
12 Ram MurtiLJP643 0.3%
13 Sant KumarCPI(ML)L446 0.2%
14 KarimIND346 0.2%
15 Naresh KumarRL344 0.2%
16 SiyaramJKPR322 0.2%

Turnout 68.0%

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, 201259.4%
ReconciliationΣ 16 candidates = 1,94,903Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
1.0 pp
Raj Kishor SinghBahujan Samaj Party
2007
3.6 pp
Raj Kishore SinghSamajwadi Party
2012
3.8 pp
Rampal YadavSamajwadi Party
2017
4.5 pp
Mahendra SinghBharatiya Janata Party
2022
4.5 pp
Nirmal VermaBharatiya Janata Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 4.5 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed INC polled 21,886 votes, 3.0× the 7,349-vote margin.
21,886 ÷ 7,349 = 3.0
The top two polled 72.6% of votes; the other 14 candidates 27.4% between them.
(74,441 + 67,092) ÷ 1,94,903 = 72.6% · 53,370 ÷ 1,94,903 = 27.4%
Turnout of 68.0% was 8.6 pp above the state's median seat (59.4%).
68.0 − 59.4 = +8.6
The margin widened from 3.6 pp in 2007 to 3.8 pp.
3.8 − 3.6 = +0.2 pp
SP held the seat it won in 2007.
2007 SP · 2012 SP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 16 candidate lines1,94,903
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled1,94,903
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 2012 · Uttar Pradesh · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates16 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified

State median turnoutComputed from 403 seats on the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha 2012 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database