Allahabad North
Assembly constituency 262 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh
[01]Result · 2012
#262 · GENAll candidates 16
- 01 Anugrah Narayan SinghINC54,787 37.7%
- 02 Harshvardhan BajpayeeBSP38,695 26.7%
- 03 Udaybhan KarwariyaBJP34,983 24.1%
- 04 Shashank TripathiSP12,418 8.6%
- 05 MamataIND1,100 0.8%
- 06 Mahesh SachanNCP512 0.4%
- 07 Dr. Rajesh Srivastav (Advocate)NLP484 0.3%
- 08 Shashank TiwariAITC389 0.3%
- 09 Dharmendr Kumar PalRSD360 0.2%
- 10 Kaushal Anand Mishra Urf DheeruIND324 0.2%
- 11 Savitri Devi TripathiLJP211 0.1%
- 12 SanjayIJP205 0.1%
- 13 Ashish Kumar BajpayeeIND200 0.1%
- 14 Manoj Kumar SrivastavRAD180 0.1%
- 15 Pravin ChandraRL152 0.1%
- 16 Ram PrakashRJPK138 0.1%
Turnout 40.9%
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 16 candidates = 1,45,138Verified
Seat history 2002–2022
- 2002
11.6 ppDayaramBahujan Samaj Party
- 2007
15.4 ppDaya RamBahujan Samaj Party
- 2012
11.1 ppAnugrah Narayan SinghIndian National Congress
- 2017
20.3 ppHarshvardhan BajpaiBharatiya Janata Party
- 2022
31.4 ppHarshvardhan BajpaiBharatiya Janata Party
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 31.4 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
Third-placed BJP polled 34,983 votes, 2.2× the 16,092-vote margin.
34,983 ÷ 16,092 = 2.2 -
The top two polled 64.4% of votes; the other 14 candidates 35.6% between them.
(54,787 + 38,695) ÷ 1,45,138 = 64.4% · 51,656 ÷ 1,45,138 = 35.6% -
Turnout of 40.9% was 18.5 pp below the state's median seat (59.4%).
40.9 − 59.4 = −18.5 -
The margin narrowed from 15.4 pp in 2007 to 11.1 pp.
11.1 − 15.4 = −4.3 pp -
The seat changed hands: BSP in 2007, INC in 2012.
2007 BSP · 2012 INC
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[03]Reconciliation
Verified- Candidate votesΣ 16 candidate lines1,45,138
- NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
- Published totalVotes polled1,45,138
- 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
Candidates16 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