Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2012

Nakur

Assembly constituency 2 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2012

[01]Result · 2012

#2 · GEN

Poll date23 Feb 2012

Contestants16

Electors2,98,985

Votes polled2,30,155

Turnout77.0%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerDr. Dharam Singh SainiBahujan Samaj Party88,82838.6% of votes

MARGIN4,330 votes · 1.9 pp88,828 − 84,498

Runner-upImran Masood Indian National Congress84,49836.7% of votes

BSP 51.2% of top-two votesINC 48.8%

All candidates 16

01 Dr. Dharam Singh SainiBSP88,828 38.6%
02 Imran MasoodINC84,498 36.7%
03 Firoz AftabSP29,441 12.8%
04 Govind ChoudharyIND14,207 6.2%
05 Mela RamBJP6,606 2.9%
06 RanjorIND1,125 0.5%
07 Shiv CharanIND1,095 0.5%
08 KanwarpalMD865 0.4%
09 Avnish AryaVJP701 0.3%
10 YogendraSHS642 0.3%
11 Wazir AhmadPECP552 0.2%
12 AtulBVP484 0.2%
13 Shauraj Singh PanwarLJP405 0.2%
14 Ajay KumarRJSP294 0.1%
15 JarifRUC278 0.1%
16 ArshadRL134 0.1%

Turnout 77.0%

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 = 2,30,155Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
6.8 pp
Mool ChandSamajwadi Party
2007
12.7 pp
Ashok Kumar RanaBahujan Samaj Party
2012
1.9 pp
Dr. Dharam Singh SainiBahujan Samaj Party
2017
1.6 pp
Dr.Dharam Singh SainiBharatiya Janata Party
2022
0.1 pp
Mukesh ChoudharyBharatiya Janata Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 12.7 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed SP polled 29,441 votes, 6.8× the 4,330-vote margin.
29,441 ÷ 4,330 = 6.8
The top two polled 75.3% of votes; the other 14 candidates 24.7% between them.
(88,828 + 84,498) ÷ 2,30,155 = 75.3% · 56,829 ÷ 2,30,155 = 24.7%
Turnout of 77.0% was 17.6 pp above the state's median seat (59.4%).
77.0 − 59.4 = +17.6
The margin narrowed from 12.7 pp in 2007 to 1.9 pp.
1.9 − 12.7 = −10.8 pp
BSP held the seat it won in 2007.
2007 BSP · 2012 BSP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 16 candidate lines2,30,155
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled2,30,155
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