Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2017

Bijnor

Assembly constituency 22 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2017

[01]Result · 2017

#22 · GEN

Poll date4 Mar 2017

Contestants10

Electors3,63,168

Votes polled2,44,530

Turnout67.3%

NOTA1,2410.3% of votes

WinnerSuchiBharatiya Janata Party1,05,54843.0% of votes

MARGIN27,281 votes · 11.2 pp1,05,548 − 78,267

Runner-upRuchi Vira Samajwadi Party78,26731.9% of votes

BJP 57.4% of top-two votesSP 42.6%

All candidates 10

01 SuchiBJP1,05,548 43.0%
02 Ruchi ViraSP78,267 31.9%
03 Rashid AhmadBSP49,788 20.3%
04 Rahul SinghRLD7,799 3.2%
05 Gaurav Kumar DhimanGKP830 0.3%
06 Rafeeq AhmadIND774 0.3%
07 Bhupendra SinghBMF466 0.2%
08 Rahul KumarIND448 0.2%
09 Parvez AqilAIMF375 0.2%
10 BegrajRMGP235 0.1%

Turnout 67.3%

Male 1.92 lakh52.8% Female 1.72 lakh47.2%

Share of 3,63,168 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males895
NOTAreported alongside the total1,241 · 0.3%
State median turnoutmedian of 403 seats, 201760.5%
ReconciliationΣ 10 candidates = 2,44,530Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
12.0 pp
Beena BhardwajSamajwadi Party
2007
0.4 pp
Sanjay KapoorIndian National Congress
2012
8.5 pp
Kunvar BharatendraBharatiya Janata Party
2017
11.2 pp
SuchiBharatiya Janata Party
2022
0.6 pp
SuchiBharatiya Janata Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 12.0 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed BSP polled 49,788 votes, 1.8× the 27,281-vote margin.
49,788 ÷ 27,281 = 1.8
The top two polled 75.2% of votes; the other 8 candidates 24.8% between them.
(1,05,548 + 78,267) ÷ 2,44,530 = 75.2% · 60,715 ÷ 2,44,530 = 24.8%
Turnout of 67.3% was 6.8 pp above the state's median seat (60.5%).
67.3 − 60.5 = +6.8
The margin widened from 8.5 pp in 2012 to 11.2 pp.
11.2 − 8.5 = +2.7 pp
BJP held the seat it won in 2012.
2012 BJP · 2017 BJP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 10 candidate lines2,44,530
NOTAreported alongside the total1,241
Published totalVotes polled2,44,530
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

Candidates10 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