Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2012

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Assembly constituency 181 (SC) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2012

[01]Result · 2012

#181 · SC

Poll date23 Feb 2012

Contestants9

Electors3,09,713

Votes polled1,71,350

Turnout55.3%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerAshakishoreSamajwadi Party69,02040.3% of votes

MARGIN20,577 votes · 12.0 pp69,020 − 48,443

Runner-upShiv Balak Pasi Indian National Congress48,44328.3% of votes

SP 58.8% of top-two votesINC 41.2%

All candidates 9

01 AshakishoreSP69,020 40.3%
02 Shiv Balak PasiINC48,443 28.3%
03 Vijay AmbedkarBSP23,069 13.5%
04 Dal BahadurBJP18,959 11.1%
05 BrijlalIND4,385 2.6%
06 Pushpa DeviAD2,997 1.7%
07 Kamleshwar Nath Alias Kaleshwar NathLJP2,280 1.3%
08 RamprakashRASHTR1,115 0.7%
09 JiyaramMSP1,082 0.6%

Turnout 55.3%

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 9 candidates = 1,71,350Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
10.0 pp
Kr. Ratan Jeet Pratap Narayan SinghIndian National Congress
2007
3.7 pp
Kuwar Ratanjit Pratap Narayan SinghIndian National Congress
2012
12.0 pp
AshakishoreSamajwadi Party
2017
8.5 pp
Dal BahadurBharatiya Janata Party
2022
1.1 pp
Ashok KumarBharatiya Janata Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 12.0 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed BSP polled 23,069 votes, 1.1× the 20,577-vote margin.
23,069 ÷ 20,577 = 1.1
The top two polled 68.6% of votes; the other 7 candidates 31.4% between them.
(69,020 + 48,443) ÷ 1,71,350 = 68.6% · 53,887 ÷ 1,71,350 = 31.4%
Turnout of 55.3% was 4.1 pp below the state's median seat (59.4%).
55.3 − 59.4 = −4.1
The margin widened from 3.7 pp in 2007 to 12.0 pp.
12.0 − 3.7 = +8.3 pp
The seat changed hands: INC in 2007, SP in 2012.
2007 INC · 2012 SP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 9 candidate lines1,71,350
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled1,71,350
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

Candidates9 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