Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2022

Meerapur

Assembly constituency 16 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2022

[01]Result · 2022

#16 · GEN

Poll date10 Feb 2022

Contestants11

Electors3,15,647

Votes polled2,15,804

Turnout68.4%

NOTA8880.3% of votes

WinnerChandan ChauhanRashtriya Lok Dal1,07,42149.8% of votes

MARGIN27,380 votes · 12.7 pp1,07,421 − 80,041

Runner-upPrashant Chaudhary Bharatiya Janata Party80,04137.1% of votes

RLD 57.3% of top-two votesBJP 42.7%

All candidates 11

01 Chandan ChauhanRLD1,07,421 49.8%
02 Prashant ChaudharyBJP80,041 37.1%
03 Mo. SalimBSP23,797 11.0%
04 UmeshASP(KR)1,628 0.8%
05 Jamil AhmadINC1,258 0.6%
06 Shah AlamIND410 0.2%
07 Km. PritiRNP309 0.1%
08 Madan PalIND283 0.1%
09 Hem LataIND262 0.1%
10 Amit KumarIND252 0.1%
11 Pravez AlamRSD(R)143 0.1%

Turnout 68.4%

Male 1.67 lakh52.9% Female 1.48 lakh46.8%

Share of 3,15,647 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males884
NOTAreported alongside the total888 · 0.3%
State median turnoutmedian of 403 seats, 202260.3%
ReconciliationΣ 11 candidates = 2,15,804Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
6.2 pp
Mohd. Aaqil Urf Munna MiyanBahujan Samaj Party
2007
3.8 pp
Rajeev ChannaBharatiya Janata Party
2012
7.5 pp
Jamil Ahmad QasmiBahujan Samaj Party
2017
0.1 pp
Avtar Singh BhadanaBharatiya Janata Party
2022
12.7 pp
Chandan ChauhanRashtriya Lok Dal

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 12.7 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

The top two polled 86.9% of votes; the other 9 candidates 13.1% between them.
(1,07,421 + 80,041) ÷ 2,15,804 = 86.9% · 28,342 ÷ 2,15,804 = 13.1%
Turnout of 68.4% was 8.1 pp above the state's median seat (60.3%).
68.4 − 60.3 = +8.1
The margin widened from 0.1 pp in 2017 to 12.7 pp.
12.7 − 0.1 = +12.6 pp
The seat changed hands: BJP in 2017, RLD in 2022.
2017 BJP · 2022 RLD

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 11 candidate lines2,15,804
NOTAreported alongside the total888
Published totalVotes polled2,15,804
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

Candidates11 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