Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2022

Katra Bazar

Assembly constituency 297 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2022

[01]Result · 2022

#297 · GEN

Poll date10 Feb 2022

Contestants12

Electors3,88,223

Votes polled2,32,638

Turnout59.9%

NOTA2,0040.5% of votes

WinnerBawan SinghBharatiya Janata Party1,12,29148.3% of votes

MARGIN18,457 votes · 7.9 pp1,12,291 − 93,834

Runner-upBaijnath Samajwadi Party93,83440.3% of votes

BJP 54.5% of top-two votesSP 45.5%

All candidates 12

01 Bawan SinghBJP1,12,291 48.3%
02 BaijnathSP93,834 40.3%
03 Vinod KumarBSP18,218 7.8%
04 Tahir VanoINC2,719 1.2%
05 Renu DeviIND1,151 0.5%
06 Retindra Pal SinghIND1,098 0.5%
07 VivekIND1,042 0.5%
08 Vijay PraAAP726 0.3%
09 BhagautiIND567 0.2%
10 Pradeep KumarIND470 0.2%
11 Kapil DevIND309 0.1%
12 UmakantIND213 0.1%

Turnout 59.9%

Male 2.07 lakh53.4% Female 1.80 lakh46.5%

Share of 3,88,223 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males870
NOTAreported alongside the total2,004 · 0.5%
State median turnoutmedian of 403 seats, 202260.3%
ReconciliationΣ 12 candidates = 2,32,638Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
2.8 pp
Luis KhursheedIndian National Congress
2007
7.6 pp
Kuldip Singh GangwarBahujan Samaj Party
2012
3.5 pp
Bawan SinghBharatiya Janata Party
2017
14.1 pp
Bawan SinghBharatiya Janata Party
2022
7.9 pp
Bawan SinghBharatiya Janata Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 14.1 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

The top two polled 88.6% of votes; the other 10 candidates 11.4% between them.
(1,12,291 + 93,834) ÷ 2,32,638 = 88.6% · 26,513 ÷ 2,32,638 = 11.4%
Turnout of 59.9% was 0.4 pp below the state's median seat (60.3%).
59.9 − 60.3 = −0.4
The margin narrowed from 14.1 pp in 2017 to 7.9 pp.
7.9 − 14.1 = −6.2 pp
Bawan Singh also won in 2017.
2017 winner name = 2022 winner name

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 12 candidate lines2,32,638
NOTAreported alongside the total2,004
Published totalVotes polled2,32,638
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

Candidates12 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