Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2007

Kamalganj

Assembly constituency 295 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2007

[01]Result · 2007

#295 · GEN

Poll date7 Apr 2007

Contestants23

Electors2,90,159

Votes polled1,38,127

Turnout47.6%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerTahir Hussain SiddikiBahujan Samaj Party51,16437.0% of votes

MARGIN16,980 votes · 12.3 pp51,164 − 34,184

Runner-upMukesh Rajput Bharatiya Janata Party34,18424.8% of votes

BSP 59.9% of top-two votesBJP 40.1%

All candidates 23

01 Tahir Hussain SiddikiBSP51,164 37.0%
02 Mukesh RajputBJP34,184 24.8%
03 Jamaluddin SiddikiSP28,120 20.4%
04 Arvind Pratap SinghIND11,865 8.6%
05 Indra Bhan SinghINC2,368 1.7%
06 Ram VilasRKP1,657 1.2%
07 Veer BhanIND1,281 0.9%
08 Malikhan Singh AdvocateRLD1,098 0.8%
09 Mahendra Pal SinghIND880 0.6%
10 Vijay SinghIJP610 0.4%
11 Sudhir KumarIND598 0.4%
12 Tahseen HussainIND583 0.4%
13 Santosh KumarIND519 0.4%
14 Rakesh KumarIND483 0.4%
15 Sheela KatiyarIND454 0.3%
16 RahulIND339 0.3%
17 Sheela DeviBHARAT331 0.2%
18 Narendra SinghIND318 0.2%
19 Javed AnvarIND291 0.2%
20 Sarwar KhanIND282 0.2%
21 TaskeenIND241 0.2%
22 Amar SinghIND238 0.2%
23 JamiruddinIND223 0.2%

Turnout 47.6%

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, 200746.5%
ReconciliationΣ 23 candidates = 1,38,127Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
1.4 pp
Jamaluddin SiddiquiSamajwadi Party
2007
12.3 pp
Tahir Hussain SiddikiBahujan Samaj Party
2012
18.5 pp
Nandita ShuklaSamajwadi Party
2017
17.7 pp
Vinay KumarBharatiya Janata Party
2022
10.9 pp
Vinay KumarBharatiya Janata Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 18.5 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed SP polled 28,120 votes, 1.7× the 16,980-vote margin.
28,120 ÷ 16,980 = 1.7
The top two polled 61.8% of votes; the other 21 candidates 38.2% between them.
(51,164 + 34,184) ÷ 1,38,127 = 61.8% · 52,779 ÷ 1,38,127 = 38.2%
Turnout of 47.6% was 1.1 pp above the state's median seat (46.5%).
47.6 − 46.5 = +1.1
The margin widened from 1.4 pp in 2002 to 12.3 pp.
12.3 − 1.4 = +10.9 pp
The seat changed hands: SP in 2002, BSP in 2007.
2002 SP · 2007 BSP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 23 candidate lines1,38,127
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled1,38,127
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 2007 · Uttar Pradesh · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates23 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified

State median turnoutComputed from 403 seats on the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha 2007 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database