Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2007

Chilkahar

Assembly constituency 207 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2007

[01]Result · 2007

#207 · GEN

Poll date7 Apr 2007

Contestants16

Electors2,81,084

Votes polled1,25,690

Turnout44.7%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerSanatanSamajwadi Party36,45429.0% of votes

MARGIN3,126 votes · 2.5 pp36,454 − 33,328

Runner-upSangram Bahujan Samaj Party33,32826.5% of votes

SP 52.2% of top-two votesBSP 47.8%

All candidates 16

01 SanatanSP36,454 29.0%
02 SangramBSP33,328 26.5%
03 Ram IkabalBJP29,702 23.6%
04 Kapildev YadavSBSP15,063 12.0%
05 JawaharINC2,779 2.2%
06 Chote Lal ChauhanJPS2,652 2.1%
07 Ram PrakashIND1,564 1.2%
08 Kunj BihariIND793 0.6%
09 Ram NathIND707 0.6%
10 TejbahadurIND531 0.4%
11 KalikaIND465 0.4%
12 MakardhwajIJP389 0.3%
13 Md. YunoosNLP382 0.3%
14 Lal BihariBSD321 0.3%
15 Sushil RajbharRJD287 0.2%
16 SatyanarayanASP273 0.2%

Turnout 44.7%

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, 200746.5%
ReconciliationΣ 16 candidates = 1,25,690Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
8.8 pp
Ram IkabalBharatiya Janata Party
2007
2.5 pp
SanatanSamajwadi Party
2012
1.2 pp
Indrapal SinghBahujan Samaj Party
2017
19.8 pp
Mathura Prasad PalBharatiya Janata Party
2022
16.0 pp
Ajit Singh PalBharatiya Janata Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 19.8 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed BJP polled 29,702 votes, 9.5× the 3,126-vote margin.
29,702 ÷ 3,126 = 9.5
The top two polled 55.5% of votes; the other 14 candidates 44.5% between them.
(36,454 + 33,328) ÷ 1,25,690 = 55.5% · 55,908 ÷ 1,25,690 = 44.5%
Turnout of 44.7% was 1.8 pp below the state's median seat (46.5%).
44.7 − 46.5 = −1.8
The margin narrowed from 8.8 pp in 2002 to 2.5 pp.
2.5 − 8.8 = −6.3 pp
The seat changed hands: BJP in 2002, SP in 2007.
2002 BJP · 2007 SP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 16 candidate lines1,25,690
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled1,25,690
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 2007 · 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 2007 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database