Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2012

Kaimganj

Assembly constituency 192 (SC) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2012

[01]Result · 2012

#192 · SC

Poll date23 Feb 2012

Contestants16

Electors3,32,545

Votes polled1,95,491

Turnout58.8%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerAjit KumarSamajwadi Party56,27928.8% of votes

MARGIN21,838 votes · 11.2 pp56,279 − 34,441

Runner-upAmar Singh Bharatiya Janata Party34,44117.6% of votes

SP 62.0% of top-two votesBJP 38.0%

All candidates 16

01 Ajit KumarSP56,279 28.8%
02 Amar SinghBJP34,441 17.6%
03 AnuragBSP31,912 16.3%
04 Shakuntala DeviINC19,833 10.1%
05 Pawan KumarJKPR18,767 9.6%
06 RamvilasMD14,494 7.4%
07 Laxmi RitaRL11,014 5.6%
08 Yatyendra KumarRJP1,691 0.9%
09 ManiramIND1,467 0.8%
10 Vimala DeviIND1,366 0.7%
11 Rambilas @ R.B.SinghAITC923 0.5%
12 Ajay PalIND857 0.4%
13 SanketRKSP840 0.4%
14 Amar SinghJD(U)589 0.3%
15 ReshmaIND576 0.3%
16 Raman KumarBMM442 0.2%

Turnout 58.8%

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 16 candidates = 1,95,491Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
5.6 pp
FagooBharatiya Janata Party
2007
6.2 pp
PhagooBahujan Samaj Party
2012
11.2 pp
Ajit KumarSamajwadi Party
2017
15.8 pp
Amar SinghBharatiya Janata Party
2022
7.7 pp
Dr. SurabhiApna Dal (Soneylal)

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 15.8 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed BSP polled 31,912 votes, 1.5× the 21,838-vote margin.
31,912 ÷ 21,838 = 1.5
The top two polled 46.4% of votes; the other 14 candidates 53.6% between them.
(56,279 + 34,441) ÷ 1,95,491 = 46.4% · 1,04,771 ÷ 1,95,491 = 53.6%
Turnout of 58.8% was 0.6 pp below the state's median seat (59.4%).
58.8 − 59.4 = −0.6
The margin widened from 6.2 pp in 2007 to 11.2 pp.
11.2 − 6.2 = +5.0 pp
The seat changed hands: BSP in 2007, SP in 2012.
2007 BSP · 2012 SP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 16 candidate lines1,95,491
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled1,95,491
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