Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2022

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Assembly constituency 278 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2022

[01]Result · 2022

#278 · GEN

Poll date10 Feb 2022

Contestants13

Electors3,31,341

Votes polled2,17,839

Turnout65.7%

NOTA1,2110.4% of votes

WinnerRam Murti VermaSamajwadi Party95,26343.7% of votes

MARGIN32,097 votes · 14.7 pp95,263 − 63,166

Runner-upKapil Deo Bharatiya Janata Party63,16629.0% of votes

SP 60.1% of top-two votesBJP 39.9%

All candidates 13

01 Ram Murti VermaSP95,263 43.7%
02 Kapil DeoBJP63,166 29.0%
03 Shabana KhatoonBSP45,222 20.8%
04 Irfan AhmadAIMIM7,442 3.4%
05 MerajuddhinINC1,972 0.9%
06 Javed Ahmad SiddiquiBMP874 0.4%
07 Rakesh VermaAAP778 0.4%
08 Mohd. SagheerASP(KR)768 0.4%
09 Daya RamVIP753 0.4%
10 Khurshed AhmadIND497 0.2%
11 Mewalal YadavMAP466 0.2%
12 Shiv PoojanIND387 0.2%
13 Ram SaranVPI251 0.1%

Turnout 65.7%

Male 1.73 lakh52.3% Female 1.56 lakh47.2%

Share of 3,31,341 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males901
NOTAreported alongside the total1,211 · 0.4%
State median turnoutmedian of 403 seats, 202260.3%
ReconciliationΣ 13 candidates = 2,17,839Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
5.6 pp
Rakesh SachanSamajwadi Party
2007
1.8 pp
Ramprakash KushwahaBahujan Samaj Party
2012
15.6 pp
Azimulhaque PahlwanSamajwadi Party
2017
0.8 pp
Sanju DeviBharatiya Janata Party
2022
14.7 pp
Ram Murti VermaSamajwadi Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 15.6 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed BSP polled 45,222 votes, 1.4× the 32,097-vote margin.
45,222 ÷ 32,097 = 1.4
The top two polled 72.7% of votes; the other 11 candidates 27.3% between them.
(95,263 + 63,166) ÷ 2,17,839 = 72.7% · 59,410 ÷ 2,17,839 = 27.3%
Turnout of 65.7% was 5.4 pp above the state's median seat (60.3%).
65.7 − 60.3 = +5.4
The margin widened from 0.8 pp in 2017 to 14.7 pp.
14.7 − 0.8 = +13.9 pp
The seat changed hands: BJP in 2017, SP in 2022.
2017 BJP · 2022 SP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 13 candidate lines2,17,839
NOTAreported alongside the total1,211
Published totalVotes polled2,17,839
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

Candidates13 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