Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2012

Jagdishpur

Assembly constituency 184 (SC) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2012

[01]Result · 2012

#184 · SC

Poll date23 Feb 2012

Contestants11

Electors3,21,645

Votes polled1,72,982

Turnout53.8%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerRadhey ShyamIndian National Congress56,30932.6% of votes

MARGIN5,397 votes · 3.1 pp56,309 − 50,912

Runner-upVijay Kumar Samajwadi Party50,91229.4% of votes

INC 52.5% of top-two votesSP 47.5%

All candidates 11

01 Radhey ShyamINC56,309 32.6%
02 Vijay KumarSP50,912 29.4%
03 Shriram KrantikariBSP32,665 18.9%
04 RamlakhanBJP24,330 14.1%
05 ShobhnathanIND3,167 1.8%
06 Usha RawatRPI(A)1,103 0.6%
07 AwadheshIND1,069 0.6%
08 RajaramIND1,005 0.6%
09 Mata PrasadLJP855 0.5%
10 NandlalRL849 0.5%
11 MaheshJKPR718 0.4%

Turnout 53.8%

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 11 candidates = 1,72,982Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
15.4 pp
Brahma Shanker TripathiSamajwadi Party
2007
1.7 pp
Brahma ShankarSamajwadi Party
2012
3.1 pp
Radhey ShyamIndian National Congress
2017
8.7 pp
Suresh KumarBharatiya Janata Party
2022
11.3 pp
Suresh KumarBharatiya Janata Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 15.4 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed BSP polled 32,665 votes, 6.1× the 5,397-vote margin.
32,665 ÷ 5,397 = 6.1
The top two polled 62.0% of votes; the other 9 candidates 38.0% between them.
(56,309 + 50,912) ÷ 1,72,982 = 62.0% · 65,761 ÷ 1,72,982 = 38.0%
Turnout of 53.8% was 5.6 pp below the state's median seat (59.4%).
53.8 − 59.4 = −5.6
The margin widened from 1.7 pp in 2007 to 3.1 pp.
3.1 − 1.7 = +1.4 pp
The seat changed hands: SP in 2007, INC in 2012.
2007 SP · 2012 INC

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 11 candidate lines1,72,982
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled1,72,982
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

Candidates11 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