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Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2017

Ayah Shah

Assembly constituency 241 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2017

[01]Result · 2017

#241 · GEN
Poll date4 Mar 2017
Contestants15
Electors2,60,510
Votes polled1,49,334
Turnout57.3%
NOTA1,6000.6% of votes
WinnerVikas GuptaBharatiya Janata Party81,20353.8% of votes
MARGIN51,965 votes · 34.8 pp81,203 − 29,238
Runner-upAyodhya Prasad Samajwadi Party29,23819.4% of votes
BJP 73.5% of top-two votesSP 26.5%

All candidates 15

  1. 01 Vikas GuptaBJP81,203 53.8%
  2. 02 Ayodhya PrasadSP29,238 19.4%
  3. 03 RambahadurBSP27,365 18.1%
  4. 04 Abbas MehndiPECP2,159 1.4%
  5. 05 Dev KumarRLD1,708 1.1%
  6. 06 SukhrajIND1,691 1.1%
  7. 07 HemlataIND1,526 1.0%
  8. 08 Bhola NathIND953 0.6%
  9. 09 B.L.RaiIND823 0.6%
  10. 10 RamrajIND788 0.5%
  11. 11 Krishna Pal AwasthiIND458 0.3%
  12. 12 Raj KumarIND448 0.3%
  13. 13 HoralalBKRP358 0.2%
  14. 14 ChhotelalPMSP333 0.2%
  15. 15 Krishna PalIND283 0.2%

Turnout 57.3%

025507510057.3%TURNOUT◦ state median 60.5%
Male 1.43 lakh54.9% Female 1.18 lakh45.1%

Share of 2,60,510 electors

  • Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males822
  • NOTAreported alongside the total1,600 · 0.6%
  • State median turnoutmedian of 403 seats, 201760.5%
  • ReconciliationΣ 15 candidates = 1,49,334Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

  1. 2002
    7.4 pp
    Shailendra Yadav "lalai"Bahujan Samaj Party
  2. 2007
    7.4 pp
    Shailendra Yadav LalaiSamajwadi Party
  3. 2012
    7.6 pp
    Ayodhya Prasad PalBahujan Samaj Party
  4. 2017
    34.8 pp
    Vikas GuptaBharatiya Janata Party
  5. 2022
    8.2 pp
    Vikas GuptaBharatiya Janata Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 34.8 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. The top two polled 74.0% of votes; the other 13 candidates 26.0% between them.

    (81,203 + 29,238) ÷ 1,49,334 = 74.0% · 38,893 ÷ 1,49,334 = 26.0%

  2. Turnout of 57.3% was 3.2 pp below the state's median seat (60.5%).

    57.3 − 60.5 = −3.2

  3. The margin widened from 7.6 pp in 2012 to 34.8 pp.

    34.8 − 7.6 = +27.2 pp

  4. The seat changed hands: BSP in 2012, BJP in 2017.

    2012 BSP · 2017 BJP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified
  • Candidate votesΣ 15 candidate lines1,49,334
  • NOTAreported alongside the total1,600
  • Published totalVotes polled1,49,334
  • 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

Candidates15 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

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