Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2017

Kannauj

Assembly constituency 198 (SC) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2017

[01]Result · 2017

#198 · SC

Poll date4 Mar 2017

Contestants12

Electors3,85,541

Votes polled2,46,350

Turnout63.9%

NOTA1,7060.4% of votes

WinnerAnil Kumar DohareSamajwadi Party99,63540.2% of votes

MARGIN2,454 votes · 1.0 pp99,635 − 97,181

Runner-upBanwari Lal Dohare Bharatiya Janata Party97,18139.2% of votes

SP 50.6% of top-two votesBJP 49.4%

All candidates 12

01 Anil Kumar DohareSP99,635 40.2%
02 Banwari Lal DohareBJP97,181 39.2%
03 Anurag SinghBSP44,182 17.8%
04 KriparamBSS1,160 0.5%
05 Shrikant SinghIND946 0.4%
06 SunilIND860 0.4%
07 Ram Prakash SinghJAM578 0.2%
08 Raj KatheriaIND562 0.2%
09 Mukesh Kumar JatavAD413 0.2%
10 Neetu SinghBMP304 0.1%
11 Deepak DohareVPI283 0.1%
12 BirendraIND246 0.1%

Turnout 63.9%

Male 2.11 lakh54.8% Female 1.74 lakh45.2%

Share of 3,85,541 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males824
NOTAreported alongside the total1,706 · 0.4%
State median turnoutmedian of 403 seats, 201760.5%
ReconciliationΣ 12 candidates = 2,46,350Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
2.9 pp
Ram Naresh YadavIndian National Congress
2007
1.8 pp
Arun Kumar YadavSamajwadi Party
2012
22.0 pp
Anil Kumar DohreSamajwadi Party
2017
1.0 pp
Anil Kumar DohareSamajwadi Party
2022
2.3 pp
Asim ArunBharatiya Janata Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 22.0 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed BSP polled 44,182 votes, 18× the 2,454-vote margin.
44,182 ÷ 2,454 = 18.0
The top two polled 79.9% of votes; the other 10 candidates 20.1% between them.
(99,635 + 97,181) ÷ 2,46,350 = 79.9% · 49,534 ÷ 2,46,350 = 20.1%
Turnout of 63.9% was 3.4 pp above the state's median seat (60.5%).
63.9 − 60.5 = +3.4
The margin narrowed from 22.0 pp in 2012 to 1.0 pp.
1.0 − 22.0 = −21.0 pp
SP held the seat it won in 2012.
2012 SP · 2017 SP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 12 candidate lines2,46,350
NOTAreported alongside the total1,706
Published totalVotes polled2,46,350
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

Candidates12 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