Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2002

Govindnagar

Assembly constituency 275 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2002

[01]Result · 2002

#275 · GEN

Poll dateNot recordedNo poll date in the source

Contestants16

Electors5,82,308

Votes polled2,08,958

Turnout35.9%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerAjay KapoorIndian National Congress1,17,20856.1% of votes

MARGIN52,960 votes · 25.3 pp1,17,208 − 64,248

Runner-upBalchandra Mishra Bharatiya Janata Party64,24830.8% of votes

INC 64.6% of top-two votesBJP 35.4%

All candidates 16

01 Ajay KapoorINC1,17,208 56.1%
02 Balchandra MishraBJP64,248 30.8%
03 Jadooger O.P SharmaSP12,748 6.1%
04 Lakhan Lal TripathiBSP8,330 4.0%
05 Sunil Kumar Alias PayalIND2,528 1.2%
06 Ram ShankerIND880 0.4%
07 Raja RamIND872 0.4%
08 Vikas DubeyRKP607 0.3%
09 Chhote Lal SahuAD476 0.2%
10 Raj KumarIND329 0.2%
11 Ganesh ChandraIND155 0.1%
12 Dwarika PrasadIND140 0.1%
13 Gyanendra BajpayeeKD122 0.1%
14 Madan LalIND117 0.1%
15 Devi Prasad SinghIND113 0.1%
16 DhanpalIND83 0.0%

Turnout 35.9%

Male 3.26 lakh55.9% Female 2.57 lakh44.1%

Share of 5,82,308 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males788
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
State median turnoutmedian of 403 seats, 200255.8%
ReconciliationΣ 16 candidates = 2,08,956Residual 2

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
25.3 pp
Ajay KapoorIndian National Congress
2007
16.7 pp
Ajay KapoorIndian National Congress
2012
2.8 pp
Tej Narayan Pandey Alias Pawan PandeySamajwadi Party
2017
23.4 pp
Ved Prakash GuptaBharatiya Janata Party
2022
8.7 pp
Ved PrakashBharatiya Janata Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 25.3 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

The top two polled 86.8% of votes; the other 14 candidates 13.2% between them.
(1,17,208 + 64,248) ÷ 2,08,958 = 86.8% · 27,500 ÷ 2,08,958 = 13.2%
Turnout of 35.9% was 19.9 pp below the state's median seat (55.8%).
35.9 − 55.8 = −19.9

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votesΣ 16 candidate lines2,08,956
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled2,08,958
Checkneither convention holdsResidual 2

Candidate votes miss the published total by 2, with NOTA counted inside or outside it.

Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 2002 · Uttar Pradesh · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates16 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Reconciliation failed

State median turnoutComputed from 403 seats on the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha 2002 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database