Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2012

Sultanpur

Assembly constituency 188 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2012

[01]Result · 2012

#188 · GEN

Poll date23 Feb 2012

Contestants16

Electors3,16,190

Votes polled1,81,145

Turnout57.3%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerAnoop SandaSamajwadi Party57,81131.9% of votes

MARGIN6,812 votes · 3.8 pp57,811 − 50,999

Runner-upMohd. Tahir Khan Bahujan Samaj Party50,99928.2% of votes

SP 53.1% of top-two votesBSP 46.9%

All candidates 16

01 Anoop SandaSP57,811 31.9%
02 Mohd. Tahir KhanBSP50,999 28.2%
03 Chandra Bhadra SinghPECP32,457 17.9%
04 Om Prakash PandeyBJP21,443 11.8%
05 Sandeep Tiwari Alias PintuINC10,175 5.6%
06 Rudra PratapIND1,915 1.1%
07 Pitamber NishadIND1,382 0.8%
08 RamachalIND915 0.5%
09 Mohd. HasnainNLP698 0.4%
10 Mohammad Ateeq AnsariRL628 0.3%
11 Javed AkhterQED571 0.3%
12 Kifayat UllahRIP560 0.3%
13 Udal KumarBRP462 0.3%
14 Asrar Ahamad KhanLJP404 0.2%
15 Om PrakashJD(U)363 0.2%
16 Kamal SrivastavaAIMF362 0.2%

Turnout 57.3%

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 16 candidates = 1,81,145Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
11.7 pp
KameshwarIndian National Congress
2007
2.7 pp
Kameswar UpadhyaySamajwadi Party
2012
3.8 pp
Anoop SandaSamajwadi Party
2017
15.9 pp
Surya Bhan SinghBharatiya Janata Party
2022
0.5 pp
Vinod SinghBharatiya Janata Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 15.9 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed PECP polled 32,457 votes, 4.8× the 6,812-vote margin.
32,457 ÷ 6,812 = 4.8
The top two polled 60.1% of votes; the other 14 candidates 39.9% between them.
(57,811 + 50,999) ÷ 1,81,145 = 60.1% · 72,335 ÷ 1,81,145 = 39.9%
Turnout of 57.3% was 2.1 pp below the state's median seat (59.4%).
57.3 − 59.4 = −2.1
The margin widened from 2.7 pp in 2007 to 3.8 pp.
3.8 − 2.7 = +1.1 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 lines1,81,145
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled1,81,145
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