Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2012

Tamkuhi Raj

Assembly constituency 331 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2012

[01]Result · 2012

#331 · GEN

Poll date23 Feb 2012

Contestants15

Electors3,48,308

Votes polled1,96,516

Turnout56.4%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerAjay Kumar #lalloo#Indian National Congress53,12127.0% of votes

MARGIN5,860 votes · 3.0 pp53,121 − 47,261

Runner-upNand Kishor Mishra Bharatiya Janata Party47,26124.0% of votes

INC 52.9% of top-two votesBJP 47.1%

All candidates 15

01 Ajay Kumar #lalloo#INC53,121 27.0%
02 Nand Kishor MishraBJP47,261 24.0%
03 Dr. P.K. RaiSP39,759 20.2%
04 Manish JaiswalBSP26,153 13.3%
05 Surendra Prasad GuptaPECP17,295 8.8%
06 Poorendra Kumar MishraIND5,479 2.8%
07 ShivlochanaLKD1,618 0.8%
08 Ram Kishor SharmaLJP1,093 0.6%
09 Kailash PaswanAITC895 0.5%
10 Rajesh Kumar YadavRPD762 0.4%
11 Gorakh Nath YadavSBSP670 0.3%
12 AmirullahAIMF667 0.3%
13 Awadh KishorARVP622 0.3%
14 Kasim AliJD(U)584 0.3%
15 Tara KushawahaIJP537 0.3%

Turnout 56.4%

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 = 1,96,516Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
5.6 pp
Manpal SinghSamajwadi Party
2007
2.2 pp
HasratullaBahujan Samaj Party
2012
3.0 pp
Ajay Kumar #lalloo#Indian National Congress
2017
8.5 pp
Ajay Kumar LalluIndian National Congress
2022
29.7 pp
Asim KumarBharatiya Janata Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 29.7 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed SP polled 39,759 votes, 6.8× the 5,860-vote margin.
39,759 ÷ 5,860 = 6.8
The top two polled 51.1% of votes; the other 13 candidates 48.9% between them.
(53,121 + 47,261) ÷ 1,96,516 = 51.1% · 96,134 ÷ 1,96,516 = 48.9%
Turnout of 56.4% was 3.0 pp below the state's median seat (59.4%).
56.4 − 59.4 = −3.0
The margin widened from 2.2 pp in 2007 to 3.0 pp.
3.0 − 2.2 = +0.8 pp
The seat changed hands: BSP in 2007, INC in 2012.
2007 BSP · 2012 INC

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 15 candidate lines1,96,516
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled1,96,516
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