Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2012

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Assembly constituency 293 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2012

[01]Result · 2012

#293 · GEN

Poll date23 Feb 2012

Contestants15

Electors3,58,345

Votes polled1,68,245

Turnout47.0%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerArif Anwar HashmiSamajwadi Party40,44724.0% of votes

MARGIN1,005 votes · 0.6 pp40,447 − 39,442

Runner-upDhirendra Pratap Singh Bahujan Samaj Party39,44223.4% of votes

SP 50.6% of top-two votesBSP 49.4%

All candidates 15

01 Arif Anwar HashmiSP40,447 24.0%
02 Dhirendra Pratap SinghBSP39,442 23.4%
03 Shyam LalBJP32,568 19.4%
04 Abdul MannanPECP30,397 18.1%
05 Shyam NarainNCP7,008 4.2%
06 Ashik AliINC6,365 3.8%
07 Satya Deo SinghIND2,527 1.5%
08 Dharmendra KumarCPI1,655 1.0%
09 AchchutanandIND1,560 0.9%
10 Kiran SinghIND1,419 0.8%
11 Shailendra KumarSBSP1,268 0.8%
12 Ram SuratIND1,162 0.7%
13 Maneesh OjhaRL898 0.5%
14 Roshan LalIND887 0.5%
15 Haribhan SinghBSS642 0.4%

Turnout 47.0%

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 15 candidates = 1,68,245Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
4.9 pp
Vijay Bahadur PalSamajwadi Party
2007
2.4 pp
Kailash Singh RajputBahujan Samaj Party
2012
0.6 pp
Arif Anwar HashmiSamajwadi Party
2017
14.8 pp
Ram Pratap Alias Shashikant VermaBharatiya Janata Party
2022
11.2 pp
Rampratap Verma Urf Shashikant VermaBharatiya Janata Party

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

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed BJP polled 32,568 votes, 32× the 1,005-vote margin.
32,568 ÷ 1,005 = 32.4
The top two polled 47.5% of votes; the other 13 candidates 52.5% between them.
(40,447 + 39,442) ÷ 1,68,245 = 47.5% · 88,356 ÷ 1,68,245 = 52.5%
Turnout of 47.0% was 12.4 pp below the state's median seat (59.4%).
47.0 − 59.4 = −12.4
The margin narrowed from 2.4 pp in 2007 to 0.6 pp.
0.6 − 2.4 = −1.8 pp
The seat changed hands: BSP in 2007, SP in 2012.
2007 BSP · 2012 SP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 15 candidate lines1,68,245
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled1,68,245
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

Candidates15 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