Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2017

Bhojpur

Assembly constituency 195 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2017

[01]Result · 2017

#195 · GEN

Poll date4 Mar 2017

Contestants20

Electors3,07,139

Votes polled1,87,409

Turnout61.0%

NOTA2990.1% of votes

WinnerNagendra Singh RathoreBharatiya Janata Party93,67349.9% of votes

MARGIN34,877 votes · 18.6 pp93,673 − 58,796

Runner-upArshad Jamal Siddiqui Samajwadi Party58,79631.3% of votes

BJP 61.4% of top-two votesSP 38.6%

All candidates 20

01 Nagendra Singh RathoreBJP93,673 49.9%
02 Arshad Jamal SiddiquiSP58,796 31.3%
03 Nitin Singh Jaimini RajputBSP25,838 13.8%
04 UrmilaLKD2,116 1.1%
05 Dalganjan SinghIND994 0.5%
06 JagpalIND958 0.5%
07 JalaluddinIND769 0.4%
08 Ajaj AhamadIND686 0.4%
09 Dharmendra Singh PalJAM530 0.3%
10 Vishram SinghRLD524 0.3%
11 Avneet KumarIND501 0.3%
12 ReetaIND449 0.2%
13 Mo. TamjeedPECP371 0.2%
14 Arvind KumarIND221 0.1%
15 RamtirthBSS193 0.1%
16 ArvindIND182 0.1%
17 Sayed Anwar AliRJP177 0.1%
18 Shailendra SinghIND154 0.1%
19 SrinivasPSM142 0.1%
20 Vijay LaxmiBMP135 0.1%

Turnout 61.0%

Male 1.68 lakh54.5% Female 1.40 lakh45.5%

Share of 3,07,139 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males834
NOTAreported alongside the total299 · 0.1%
State median turnoutmedian of 403 seats, 201760.5%
ReconciliationΣ 20 candidates = 1,87,409Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
14.2 pp
Durga Prasad YadavSamajwadi Party
2007
8.6 pp
Durga Prasad YadavSamajwadi Party
2012
10.8 pp
Jamaluddin SiddiquiSamajwadi Party
2017
18.6 pp
Nagendra Singh RathoreBharatiya Janata Party
2022
14.0 pp
Nagendra Singh RathourBharatiya Janata Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 18.6 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

The top two polled 81.4% of votes; the other 18 candidates 18.6% between them.
(93,673 + 58,796) ÷ 1,87,409 = 81.4% · 34,940 ÷ 1,87,409 = 18.6%
Turnout of 61.0% was 0.5 pp above the state's median seat (60.5%).
61.0 − 60.5 = +0.5
The margin widened from 10.8 pp in 2012 to 18.6 pp.
18.6 − 10.8 = +7.8 pp
The seat changed hands: SP in 2012, BJP in 2017.
2012 SP · 2017 BJP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 20 candidate lines1,87,409
NOTAreported alongside the total299
Published totalVotes polled1,87,409
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 2017 · Uttar Pradesh · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates20 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified

State median turnoutComputed from 403 seats on the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha 2017 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database