Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2017

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Assembly constituency 233 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2017

[01]Result · 2017

#233 · GEN

Poll date4 Mar 2017

Contestants7

Electors3,27,864

Votes polled1,90,341

Turnout58.1%

NOTA3,5591.1% of votes

WinnerChandrapal KushwahaBharatiya Janata Party76,18739.3% of votes

MARGIN22,301 votes · 11.7 pp76,187 − 53,886

Runner-upKiran Yadav Bahujan Samaj Party53,88627.8% of votes

BJP 58.6% of top-two votesBSP 41.4%

All candidates 7

01 Chandrapal KushwahaBJP76,187 39.3%
02 Kiran YadavBSP53,886 27.8%
03 Bishambhar SinghSP51,693 26.7%
04 RajbahadurIND2,881 1.5%
05 Haseeb AliCPI2,788 1.4%
06 Shiv SharanJAP1,941 1.0%
07 Jagroop BhaskarASP965 0.5%

Turnout 58.1%

Male 1.81 lakh55.2% Female 1.47 lakh44.8%

Share of 3,27,864 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males810
NOTAreported alongside the total3,559 · 1.1%
State median turnoutmedian of 403 seats, 201760.5%
ReconciliationΣ 7 candidates = 1,90,341Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
12.1 pp
Deenanath BhaskarSamajwadi Party
2007
5.1 pp
Archana SarojBahujan Samaj Party
2012
0.7 pp
Vishambhar SinghSamajwadi Party
2017
11.7 pp
Chandrapal KushwahaBharatiya Janata Party
2022
3.7 pp
Vishambhar Singh YadavSamajwadi Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 12.1 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed SP polled 51,693 votes, 2.3× the 22,301-vote margin.
51,693 ÷ 22,301 = 2.3
The top two polled 68.3% of votes; the other 5 candidates 31.7% between them.
(76,187 + 53,886) ÷ 1,90,341 = 68.3% · 60,268 ÷ 1,90,341 = 31.7%
Turnout of 58.1% was 2.4 pp below the state's median seat (60.5%).
58.1 − 60.5 = −2.4
The margin widened from 0.7 pp in 2012 to 11.7 pp.
11.7 − 0.7 = +11.0 pp
The seat changed hands: SP in 2012, BJP in 2017.
2012 SP · 2017 BJP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 7 candidate lines1,90,341
NOTAreported alongside the total3,559
Published totalVotes polled1,90,341
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

Candidates7 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