Salempur
Assembly constituency 341 (SC) · Uttar Pradesh
[01]Result · 2022
#341 · SCAll candidates 7
Turnout 51.0%
Share of 3,44,774 electors
- Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males911
- NOTAreported alongside the total1,823 · 0.5%
- State median turnoutmedian of 403 seats, 202260.3%
- ReconciliationΣ 7 candidates = 1,75,977Verified
Seat history 2002–2022
- 2002
1.7 ppMohammad BasheerBahujan Samaj Party
- 2007
3.5 ppJulfikar Ahmed BhuttoBahujan Samaj Party
- 2012
11.4 ppManbodhSamajwadi Party
- 2017
16.0 ppKali PrasadBharatiya Janata Party
- 2022
9.4 ppBijaylaxmi GautamBharatiya Janata Party
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 16.0 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
Third-placed BSP polled 20,657 votes, 1.2× the 16,608-vote margin.
20,657 ÷ 16,608 = 1.2 -
The top two polled 83.8% of votes; the other 5 candidates 16.2% between them.
(82,047 + 65,439) ÷ 1,75,977 = 83.8% · 28,491 ÷ 1,75,977 = 16.2% -
Turnout of 51.0% was 9.3 pp below the state's median seat (60.3%).
51.0 − 60.3 = −9.3 -
The margin narrowed from 16.0 pp in 2017 to 9.4 pp.
9.4 − 16.0 = −6.6 pp -
BJP held the seat it won in 2017.
2017 BJP · 2022 BJP
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[03]Reconciliation
Verified- Candidate votesΣ 7 candidate lines1,75,977
- NOTAreported alongside the total1,823
- Published totalVotes polled1,75,977
- 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
Candidates7 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