Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2012

Akbarpur

Assembly constituency 281 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2012

[01]Result · 2012

#281 · GEN

Poll date23 Feb 2012

Contestants18

Electors2,68,672

Votes polled1,77,613

Turnout66.1%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerRam Murti VermaSamajwadi Party91,12651.3% of votes

MARGIN26,286 votes · 14.8 pp91,126 − 64,840

Runner-upSanjay Kumar Bahujan Samaj Party64,84036.5% of votes

SP 58.4% of top-two votesBSP 41.6%

All candidates 18

01 Ram Murti VermaSP91,126 51.3%
02 Sanjay KumarBSP64,840 36.5%
03 Amit KumarINC7,305 4.1%
04 Ram Chandra UpadhyayBJP3,359 1.9%
05 AgyaramMD1,986 1.1%
06 Baba Ram Shabd Yadav AdvocateIND1,423 0.8%
07 Ram NihalPECP1,349 0.8%
08 HarishJD(U)976 0.5%
09 Gyanman VishwakarmaIND925 0.5%
10 Ram JasBRP723 0.4%
11 RamchetSBSP665 0.4%
12 Bhanu PratapIND653 0.4%
13 Musaddhique HasanRUC482 0.3%
14 Vijay MishraIND464 0.3%
15 SatyaprakashMAP450 0.3%
16 Maya RamIND344 0.2%
17 Dev VratCPI(ML)L278 0.2%
18 Jay PrakashRL265 0.1%

Turnout 66.1%

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 18 candidates = 1,77,613Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
0.5 pp
Ram Swaroop SinghBahujan Samaj Party
2007
2.4 pp
Ram Swaroop SinghSamajwadi Party
2012
14.8 pp
Ram Murti VermaSamajwadi Party
2017
6.9 pp
Ram Achal RajbharBahujan Samaj Party
2022
5.8 pp
Ram Achal RajbharSamajwadi Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 14.8 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

The top two polled 87.8% of votes; the other 16 candidates 12.2% between them.
(91,126 + 64,840) ÷ 1,77,613 = 87.8% · 21,647 ÷ 1,77,613 = 12.2%
Turnout of 66.1% was 6.7 pp above the state's median seat (59.4%).
66.1 − 59.4 = +6.7
The margin widened from 2.4 pp in 2007 to 14.8 pp.
14.8 − 2.4 = +12.4 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 18 candidate lines1,77,613
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled1,77,613
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

Candidates18 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