Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2022

Gopalpur

Assembly constituency 344 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2022

[01]Result · 2022

#344 · GEN

Poll date10 Feb 2022

Contestants11

Electors3,77,546

Votes polled2,05,047

Turnout54.3%

NOTA1,4710.4% of votes

WinnerNafees AhmadSamajwadi Party84,40141.2% of votes

MARGIN24,307 votes · 11.9 pp84,401 − 60,094

Runner-upSatyendra Rai Bharatiya Janata Party60,09429.3% of votes

SP 58.4% of top-two votesBJP 41.6%

All candidates 11

01 Nafees AhmadSP84,401 41.2%
02 Satyendra RaiBJP60,094 29.3%
03 Ramesh Chand YadavBSP45,211 22.1%
04 AbdulaAIMIM8,163 4.0%
05 Yogendra YadavVIP2,201 1.1%
06 Mirza Shan Alam BegINC1,649 0.8%
07 Er. Sunil Kumar YadavAAP926 0.5%
08 SubashNP853 0.4%
09 Munna LalRJM651 0.3%
10 MitrasenIND501 0.2%
11 Manoj KumarBMP397 0.2%

Turnout 54.3%

Male 1.87 lakh49.5% Female 1.63 lakh43.3%

Share of 3,77,546 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males873
NOTAreported alongside the total1,471 · 0.4%
State median turnoutmedian of 403 seats, 202260.3%
ReconciliationΣ 11 candidates = 2,05,047Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
5.8 pp
Ramesh Kant LawaniaBharatiya Janata Party
2007
10.5 pp
Bhagwan Singh KushwahaBahujan Samaj Party
2012
18.5 pp
Waseem AhmadSamajwadi Party
2017
8.0 pp
Nafees AhmadSamajwadi Party
2022
11.9 pp
Nafees AhmadSamajwadi Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 18.5 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed BSP polled 45,211 votes, 1.9× the 24,307-vote margin.
45,211 ÷ 24,307 = 1.9
The top two polled 70.5% of votes; the other 9 candidates 29.5% between them.
(84,401 + 60,094) ÷ 2,05,047 = 70.5% · 60,552 ÷ 2,05,047 = 29.5%
Turnout of 54.3% was 6.0 pp below the state's median seat (60.3%).
54.3 − 60.3 = −6.0
The margin widened from 8.0 pp in 2017 to 11.9 pp.
11.9 − 8.0 = +3.9 pp
Nafees Ahmad 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 11 candidate lines2,05,047
NOTAreported alongside the total1,471
Published totalVotes polled2,05,047
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

Candidates11 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