Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2022

Ram Nagar

Assembly constituency 267 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2022

[01]Result · 2022

#267 · GEN

Poll date10 Feb 2022

Contestants11

Electors3,40,114

Votes polled2,33,639

Turnout68.7%

NOTA1,8220.5% of votes

WinnerFareed Mahfooz KidwaiSamajwadi Party98,79942.3% of votes

MARGIN261 votes · 0.1 pp98,799 − 98,538

Runner-upSharad Kumar Awasthi Bharatiya Janata Party98,53842.2% of votes

SP 50.1% of top-two votesBJP 49.9%

All candidates 11

01 Fareed Mahfooz KidwaiSP98,799 42.3%
02 Sharad Kumar AwasthiBJP98,538 42.2%
03 Ram KishorBSP23,259 10.0%
04 Arun KumarAIMIM4,940 2.1%
05 Gyanesh ShuklaINC4,430 1.9%
06 Neeraj SharmaIND1,054 0.5%
07 Dharamveer SinghAAP694 0.3%
08 Ram DayalIND586 0.3%
09 Subhash ChandraSHS555 0.2%
10 Virendra Kumar PatelASP(KR)466 0.2%
11 Usha DwivediBDP318 0.1%

Turnout 68.7%

Male 1.81 lakh53.3% Female 1.57 lakh46.1%

Share of 3,40,114 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males865
NOTAreported alongside the total1,822 · 0.5%
State median turnoutmedian of 403 seats, 202260.3%
ReconciliationΣ 11 candidates = 2,33,639Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
2.5 pp
Ayodhya Prasad PalBahujan Samaj Party
2007
8.5 pp
Ayodhya Prasad PalBahujan Samaj Party
2012
16.0 pp
Arvind Kumar Singh #gop#Samajwadi Party
2017
10.3 pp
Sharad Kumar AwasthiBharatiya Janata Party
2022
0.1 pp
Fareed Mahfooz KidwaiSamajwadi Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 16.0 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed BSP polled 23,259 votes, 89× the 261-vote margin.
23,259 ÷ 261 = 89.1
NOTA polled 1,822 votes, 7.0× the winning margin of 261.
1,822 ÷ 261 = 7.0
The top two polled 84.5% of votes; the other 9 candidates 15.5% between them.
(98,799 + 98,538) ÷ 2,33,639 = 84.5% · 36,302 ÷ 2,33,639 = 15.5%
Turnout of 68.7% was 8.4 pp above the state's median seat (60.3%).
68.7 − 60.3 = +8.4
The margin narrowed from 10.3 pp in 2017 to 0.1 pp.
0.1 − 10.3 = −10.2 pp
Sharad Kumar Awasthi, the 2017 winner, finished second in 2022.
2017 winner name = 2022 runner-up name

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 11 candidate lines2,33,639
NOTAreported alongside the total1,822
Published totalVotes polled2,33,639
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

Candidates11 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