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Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2017

Khaga

Assembly constituency 243 (SC) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2017

[01]Result · 2017

#243 · SC
Poll date4 Mar 2017
Contestants6
Electors3,23,590
Votes polled1,80,770
Turnout55.9%
NOTA3,8011.2% of votes
WinnerKrishna PaswanBharatiya Janata Party94,95451.5% of votes
MARGIN56,434 votes · 31.2 pp94,954 − 38,520
Runner-upOm Prakash Gihar Indian National Congress38,52020.9% of votes
BJP 71.1% of top-two votesINC 28.9%

All candidates 6

  1. 01 Krishna PaswanBJP94,954 51.5%
  2. 02 Om Prakash GiharINC38,520 20.9%
  3. 03 Sunil KumarBSP38,359 20.8%
  4. 04 Heera LalCPI4,293 2.3%
  5. 05 Rajesh RaoRLD2,846 1.5%
  6. 06 Anil KumarBMP1,798 1.0%

Turnout 55.9%

025507510055.9%TURNOUT◦ state median 60.5%
Male 1.76 lakh54.3% Female 1.48 lakh45.7%

Share of 3,23,590 electors

  • Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males843
  • NOTAreported alongside the total3,801 · 1.2%
  • State median turnoutmedian of 403 seats, 201760.5%
  • ReconciliationΣ 6 candidates = 1,80,770Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

  1. 2002
    0.9 pp
    Vinod Kumar SinghBahujan Samaj Party
  2. 2007
    7.2 pp
    Subhash PandeyBahujan Samaj Party
  3. 2012
    10.8 pp
    Krishna PaswanBharatiya Janata Party
  4. 2017
    31.2 pp
    Krishna PaswanBharatiya Janata Party
  5. 2022
    2.8 pp
    Krishna PaswanBharatiya Janata Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 31.2 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. The top two polled 73.8% of votes; the other 4 candidates 26.2% between them.

    (94,954 + 38,520) ÷ 1,80,770 = 73.8% · 47,296 ÷ 1,80,770 = 26.2%

  2. Turnout of 55.9% was 4.6 pp below the state's median seat (60.5%).

    55.9 − 60.5 = −4.6

  3. The margin widened from 10.8 pp in 2012 to 31.2 pp.

    31.2 − 10.8 = +20.4 pp

  4. Krishna Paswan also won in 2012.

    2012 winner name = 2017 winner name

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified
  • Candidate votesΣ 6 candidate lines1,80,770
  • NOTAreported alongside the total3,801
  • Published totalVotes polled1,80,770
  • 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

Candidates6 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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