Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2017

Chauri-Chaura

Assembly constituency 326 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2017

[01]Result · 2017

#326 · GEN

Poll date4 Mar 2017

Contestants20

Electors3,39,828

Votes polled1,92,574

Turnout56.7%

NOTA1,1500.3% of votes

WinnerSangeeta YadavBharatiya Janata Party87,86345.4% of votes

MARGIN45,660 votes · 23.7 pp87,863 − 42,203

Runner-upManurojan Yadav Samajwadi Party42,20321.8% of votes

BJP 67.6% of top-two votesSP 32.4%

All candidates 20

01 Sangeeta YadavBJP87,863 45.4%
02 Manurojan YadavSP42,203 21.8%
03 Jai PrakashBSP37,478 19.4%
04 Ishvar ChandNISHAD13,048 6.7%
05 Dudhnath KewatNCP2,045 1.1%
06 Amar Singh PaswanBMP1,340 0.7%
07 RakeshIND1,268 0.7%
08 Fakhruddin AliIND882 0.5%
09 AdyaRLD846 0.4%
10 Bhola PrasadGGP831 0.4%
11 SureshIND757 0.4%
12 SarvadanandMP627 0.3%
13 Daya Shankar NishadRMGP611 0.3%
14 Virendra TiwariSHS556 0.3%
15 Virendra Vikram SinghIND539 0.3%
16 Amit Dubey Urf ChandanIND449 0.2%
17 RamkishunLKD390 0.2%
18 Rajan Yadav Urf Arthi BabaIND383 0.2%
19 Baijnath VermaBHARTI259 0.1%
20 SurbjitIND199 0.1%

Turnout 56.7%

Male 1.89 lakh55.7% Female 1.50 lakh44.3%

Share of 3,39,828 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males794
NOTAreported alongside the total1,150 · 0.3%
State median turnoutmedian of 403 seats, 201760.5%
ReconciliationΣ 20 candidates = 1,92,574Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
1.4 pp
Ashok Singh ChauhanBharatiya Janata Party
2007
3.5 pp
Ashok Singh ChauhanBharatiya Janata Party
2012
12.1 pp
Jay PrakashBahujan Samaj Party
2017
23.7 pp
Sangeeta YadavBharatiya Janata Party
2022
20.1 pp
Sarvan Kumar NishadBharatiya Janata Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 23.7 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

The top two polled 67.5% of votes; the other 18 candidates 32.5% between them.
(87,863 + 42,203) ÷ 1,92,574 = 67.5% · 62,508 ÷ 1,92,574 = 32.5%
Turnout of 56.7% was 3.8 pp below the state's median seat (60.5%).
56.7 − 60.5 = −3.8
The margin widened from 12.1 pp in 2012 to 23.7 pp.
23.7 − 12.1 = +11.6 pp
The seat changed hands: BSP in 2012, BJP in 2017.
2012 BSP · 2017 BJP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 20 candidate lines1,92,574
NOTAreported alongside the total1,150
Published totalVotes polled1,92,574
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 2017 · Uttar Pradesh · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates20 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified

State median turnoutComputed from 403 seats on the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha 2017 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database