Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2012

Katehari

Assembly constituency 277 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2012

[01]Result · 2012

#277 · GEN

Poll date23 Feb 2012

Contestants14

Electors3,31,575

Votes polled2,02,134

Turnout61.0%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerShankhalal ManjhiSamajwadi Party94,64146.8% of votes

MARGIN17,620 votes · 8.7 pp94,641 − 77,021

Runner-upLalji Verma Bahujan Samaj Party77,02138.1% of votes

SP 55.1% of top-two votesBSP 44.9%

All candidates 14

01 Shankhalal ManjhiSP94,641 46.8%
02 Lalji VermaBSP77,021 38.1%
03 AmitINC11,897 5.9%
04 Rama ShankarBJP8,797 4.4%
05 Hari RamIND1,969 1.0%
06 DasharathRUC1,813 0.9%
07 Muneer AhamadIND1,574 0.8%
08 Rajitram YadavIND1,017 0.5%
09 Harish KumarQED923 0.5%
10 Ram AmbesIND890 0.4%
11 Mahesh ChandraLJP498 0.2%
12 AravindIND395 0.2%
13 Aniruddh Kumar TiwariIND379 0.2%
14 Menhadi HasanCPI(ML)L320 0.2%

Turnout 61.0%

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 14 candidates = 2,02,134Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
5.1 pp
Aruna TomarSamajwadi Party
2007
0.2 pp
Aruna TomarSamajwadi Party
2012
8.7 pp
Shankhalal ManjhiSamajwadi Party
2017
2.7 pp
Lal Ji VermaBahujan Samaj Party
2022
3.1 pp
Lalji VermaSamajwadi Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 8.7 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

The top two polled 84.9% of votes; the other 12 candidates 15.1% between them.
(94,641 + 77,021) ÷ 2,02,134 = 84.9% · 30,472 ÷ 2,02,134 = 15.1%
Turnout of 61.0% was 1.6 pp above the state's median seat (59.4%).
61.0 − 59.4 = +1.6
The margin widened from 0.2 pp in 2007 to 8.7 pp.
8.7 − 0.2 = +8.5 pp
SP held the seat it won in 2007.
2007 SP · 2012 SP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 14 candidate lines2,02,134
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled2,02,134
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

Candidates14 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