Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2012

Sahajanwa

Assembly constituency 324 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2012

[01]Result · 2012

#324 · GEN

Poll date23 Feb 2012

Contestants24

Electors3,20,761

Votes polled1,79,949

Turnout56.1%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerRajendraBahujan Samaj Party52,94929.4% of votes

MARGIN12,691 votes · 7.1 pp52,949 − 40,258

Runner-upAshwani Bharatiya Janata Party40,25822.4% of votes

BSP 56.8% of top-two votesBJP 43.2%

All candidates 24

01 RajendraBSP52,949 29.4%
02 AshwaniBJP40,258 22.4%
03 Yaspal Singh RawatIND22,017 12.2%
04 Santosh Yadav # Suny Bhaiya#SP21,918 12.2%
05 SurendraPECP16,232 9.0%
06 Ram SahaiIND4,849 2.7%
07 Viswa VijayINC4,246 2.4%
08 SanjayIND2,801 1.6%
09 Dr. Chetana PandeyIND2,212 1.2%
10 SurendraBKD1,978 1.1%
11 RajeshBSPK1,656 0.9%
12 Sunil RanaRL967 0.5%
13 Jawed AhmadIND930 0.5%
14 ArvindIND864 0.5%
15 GautamNCP861 0.5%
16 MahadevIND843 0.5%
17 AtulLJP795 0.4%
18 Mithai Lal GuptIND692 0.4%
19 Arvind KumarBUM664 0.4%
20 RameshRJPK600 0.3%
21 Satya PrakeshIND562 0.3%
22 Rajesh Kumar RanaASP428 0.2%
23 Bhaskar Pati TripathiIND322 0.2%
24 Ram ChandraSSD305 0.2%

Turnout 56.1%

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 24 candidates = 1,79,949Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
15.9 pp
Ramvir SinghSamajwadi Party
2007
6.2 pp
Ram Prakash YadavIndependent
2012
7.1 pp
RajendraBahujan Samaj Party
2017
7.4 pp
Sheetal PandeyBharatiya Janata Party
2022
19.5 pp
Pradeep ShuklaBharatiya Janata Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 19.5 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed IND polled 22,017 votes, 1.7× the 12,691-vote margin.
22,017 ÷ 12,691 = 1.7
The top two polled 51.8% of votes; the other 22 candidates 48.2% between them.
(52,949 + 40,258) ÷ 1,79,949 = 51.8% · 86,742 ÷ 1,79,949 = 48.2%
Turnout of 56.1% was 3.3 pp below the state's median seat (59.4%).
56.1 − 59.4 = −3.3
The margin widened from 6.2 pp in 2007 to 7.1 pp.
7.1 − 6.2 = +0.9 pp
The seat changed hands: IND in 2007, BSP in 2012.
2007 IND · 2012 BSP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 24 candidate lines1,79,949
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled1,79,949
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

Candidates24 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