Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2007

Shohratgarh

Assembly constituency 156 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2007

[01]Result · 2007

#156 · GEN

Poll date7 Apr 2007

Contestants21

Electors2,70,610

Votes polled1,38,483

Turnout51.2%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerChaudhari Ravind PratapIndian National Congress33,71624.4% of votes

MARGIN2,192 votes · 1.6 pp33,716 − 31,524

Runner-upMumtaz Ahmad Bahujan Samaj Party31,52422.8% of votes

INC 51.7% of top-two votesBSP 48.3%

All candidates 21

01 Chaudhari Ravind PratapINC33,716 24.4%
02 Mumtaz AhmadBSP31,524 22.8%
03 Dinesh SinghSP31,071 22.4%
04 Sadhana ChaudhariBJP18,455 13.3%
05 Ram NareshIND4,316 3.1%
06 SukhrajIND2,943 2.1%
07 Ganga Ram RajbharSBSP2,113 1.5%
08 Ram FerIND1,905 1.4%
09 ShatrughanBKD1,681 1.2%
10 MurlidharNLP1,652 1.2%
11 Tahwar HusainIND1,530 1.1%
12 Ram KrishnaIND1,216 0.9%
13 Ram VicharIND992 0.7%
14 Makbul HasanIND988 0.7%
15 Radhe ShyamIND913 0.7%
16 Shyam SundarIND834 0.6%
17 Shree RamIND693 0.5%
18 Gorakh PrasadIND625 0.5%
19 Shree MatiBJBCD470 0.3%
20 DevendraSHS462 0.3%
21 Pingal PrasadRPI(A)381 0.3%

Turnout 51.2%

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 21 candidates = 1,38,480Residual 3

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
4.2 pp
Dinesh SinghIndian National Congress
2007
1.6 pp
Chaudhari Ravind PratapIndian National Congress
2012
21.7 pp
Nitin AgarwalSamajwadi Party
2017
2.2 pp
Nitin AgarwalSamajwadi Party
2022
17.9 pp
Nitin AgarwalBharatiya Janata Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 21.7 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed SP polled 31,071 votes, 14× the 2,192-vote margin.
31,071 ÷ 2,192 = 14.2
The top two polled 47.1% of votes; the other 19 candidates 52.9% between them.
(33,716 + 31,524) ÷ 1,38,483 = 47.1% · 73,240 ÷ 1,38,483 = 52.9%
Turnout of 51.2% was 4.7 pp above the state's median seat (46.5%).
51.2 − 46.5 = +4.7
The margin narrowed from 4.2 pp in 2002 to 1.6 pp.
1.6 − 4.2 = −2.6 pp
INC held the seat it won in 2002.
2002 INC · 2007 INC

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votesΣ 21 candidate lines1,38,480
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled1,38,483
Checkneither convention holdsResidual 3

Candidate votes miss the published total by 3, 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

Candidates21 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