Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2012

Ghatampur

Assembly constituency 218 (SC) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2012

[01]Result · 2012

#218 · SC

Poll date23 Feb 2012

Contestants20

Electors3,04,897

Votes polled1,77,538

Turnout58.2%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerIndrajeet KoriSamajwadi Party50,66928.5% of votes

MARGIN700 votes · 0.4 pp50,669 − 49,969

Runner-upSaroj Kureel Bahujan Samaj Party49,96928.1% of votes

SP 50.3% of top-two votesBSP 49.7%

All candidates 20

01 Indrajeet KoriSP50,669 28.5%
02 Saroj KureelBSP49,969 28.1%
03 Nandram SonkarINC42,772 24.1%
04 Geeta DeviBJP23,472 13.2%
05 Dinesh Kumar SonkarIND1,765 1.0%
06 Raj Narain KurilIND1,327 0.7%
07 RamshankarIND881 0.5%
08 Buddha PriyaIND833 0.5%
09 Uday Narayan KoriAD801 0.5%
10 Prof.Ramgopal SankhwarRJP739 0.4%
11 Rampal SinghIJP668 0.4%
12 Ramjewan DhobiIND649 0.4%
13 ShailendraARVP598 0.3%
14 Gyan Prakash KoriJD(U)582 0.3%
15 Chandra KishoreLJP331 0.2%
16 UmashankerRVP328 0.2%
17 PinkiRPID302 0.2%
18 Ram KishoreSSD299 0.2%
19 Rajendra Kumar (Dhamaka)RPD299 0.2%
20 Udayveer SinghRL254 0.1%

Turnout 58.2%

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 20 candidates = 1,77,538Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
4.8 pp
Chhedi RamSamajwadi Party
2007
6.6 pp
Vijay KumarBahujan Samaj Party
2012
0.4 pp
Indrajeet KoriSamajwadi Party
2017
23.9 pp
Kamal RaniBharatiya Janata Party
2022
7.4 pp
SarojApna Dal (Soneylal)

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 23.9 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed INC polled 42,772 votes, 61× the 700-vote margin.
42,772 ÷ 700 = 61.1
The top two polled 56.7% of votes; the other 18 candidates 43.3% between them.
(50,669 + 49,969) ÷ 1,77,538 = 56.7% · 76,900 ÷ 1,77,538 = 43.3%
Turnout of 58.2% was 1.2 pp below the state's median seat (59.4%).
58.2 − 59.4 = −1.2
The margin narrowed from 6.6 pp in 2007 to 0.4 pp.
0.4 − 6.6 = −6.2 pp
The seat changed hands: BSP in 2007, SP in 2012.
2007 BSP · 2012 SP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 20 candidate lines1,77,538
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled1,77,538
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

Candidates20 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