Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2017

Tirwa

Assembly constituency 197 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2017

[01]Result · 2017

#197 · GEN

Poll date4 Mar 2017

Contestants13

Electors3,47,126

Votes polled2,13,147

Turnout61.4%

NOTA1,8720.5% of votes

WinnerKailash Singh RajputBharatiya Janata Party1,00,42646.7% of votes

MARGIN24,209 votes · 11.4 pp1,00,426 − 76,217

Runner-upVijay Bahadur Pal Samajwadi Party76,21735.5% of votes

BJP 56.9% of top-two votesSP 43.1%

All candidates 13

01 Kailash Singh RajputBJP1,00,426 46.7%
02 Vijay Bahadur PalSP76,217 35.5%
03 Vijay SinghBSP32,036 14.9%
04 Sudhir KumarIND928 0.4%
05 Adim Ali ShahVPI607 0.3%
06 Vinay KumarIND574 0.3%
07 Raju KhanSVP438 0.2%
08 Karan SinghBSS434 0.2%
09 RahulJAM429 0.2%
10 ReetaIND342 0.2%
11 Mohd. Nayyar KhanIND319 0.2%
12 Raghuvir SinghIND216 0.1%
13 Pawan Kumar BhanuIND181 0.1%

Turnout 61.4%

Male 1.94 lakh55.9% Female 1.53 lakh44.1%

Share of 3,47,126 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males790
NOTAreported alongside the total1,872 · 0.5%
State median turnoutmedian of 403 seats, 201760.5%
ReconciliationΣ 13 candidates = 2,13,147Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
15.7 pp
Balram YadavSamajwadi Party
2007
2.2 pp
Surendra Prasad MishraBahujan Samaj Party
2012
17.4 pp
Vyjai Bahadur PalSamajwadi Party
2017
11.4 pp
Kailash Singh RajputBharatiya Janata Party
2022
1.9 pp
Kailash RajputBharatiya Janata Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 17.4 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed BSP polled 32,036 votes, 1.3× the 24,209-vote margin.
32,036 ÷ 24,209 = 1.3
The top two polled 82.9% of votes; the other 11 candidates 17.1% between them.
(1,00,426 + 76,217) ÷ 2,13,147 = 82.9% · 36,504 ÷ 2,13,147 = 17.1%
Turnout of 61.4% was 0.9 pp above the state's median seat (60.5%).
61.4 − 60.5 = +0.9
The margin narrowed from 17.4 pp in 2012 to 11.4 pp.
11.4 − 17.4 = −6.0 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 13 candidate lines2,13,147
NOTAreported alongside the total1,872
Published totalVotes polled2,13,147
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

Candidates13 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