Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2022

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Assembly constituency 266 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2022

[01]Result · 2022

#266 · GEN

Poll date10 Feb 2022

Contestants9

Electors3,95,773

Votes polled2,86,796

Turnout72.5%

NOTA1,7230.4% of votes

WinnerSakendra PratapBharatiya Janata Party1,18,72041.4% of votes

MARGIN217 votes · 0.1 pp1,18,720 − 1,18,503

Runner-upRakesh Kumar Verma Samajwadi Party1,18,50341.3% of votes

BJP 50.0% of top-two votesSP 50.0%

All candidates 9

01 Sakendra PratapBJP1,18,720 41.4%
02 Rakesh Kumar VermaSP1,18,503 41.3%
03 Kumari Meeta GautamBSP35,561 12.4%
04 Kumail Asharaf KhanAIMIM8,541 3.0%
05 Shrimati Urmila PatelINC2,803 1.0%
06 Neeraj Kumar RawatAAP889 0.3%
07 Mohd. Maksood AnsariPECP671 0.2%
08 Dinesh Chandra SainiPICHHR561 0.2%
09 Santosh KumarIND547 0.2%

Turnout 72.5%

Male 2.11 lakh53.3% Female 1.84 lakh46.5%

Share of 3,95,773 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males873
NOTAreported alongside the total1,723 · 0.4%
State median turnoutmedian of 403 seats, 202260.3%
ReconciliationΣ 9 candidates = 2,86,796Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
0.7 pp
Krishna PaswanBharatiya Janata Party
2007
4.6 pp
MurlidharBahujan Samaj Party
2012
10.2 pp
Fareed Mahfooj KidwaiSamajwadi Party
2017
11.0 pp
Sakendra Pratap VermaBharatiya Janata Party
2022
0.1 pp
Sakendra PratapBharatiya Janata Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 11.0 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed BSP polled 35,561 votes, 164× the 217-vote margin.
35,561 ÷ 217 = 163.9
NOTA polled 1,723 votes, 7.9× the winning margin of 217.
1,723 ÷ 217 = 7.9
The top two polled 82.7% of votes; the other 7 candidates 17.3% between them.
(1,18,720 + 1,18,503) ÷ 2,86,796 = 82.7% · 49,573 ÷ 2,86,796 = 17.3%
Turnout of 72.5% was 12.2 pp above the state's median seat (60.3%).
72.5 − 60.3 = +12.2
The margin narrowed from 11.0 pp in 2017 to 0.1 pp.
0.1 − 11.0 = −10.9 pp
BJP held the seat it won in 2017.
2017 BJP · 2022 BJP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 9 candidate lines2,86,796
NOTAreported alongside the total1,723
Published totalVotes polled2,86,796
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 2022 · Uttar Pradesh · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates9 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified

State median turnoutComputed from 403 seats on the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha 2022 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database