Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2017

Didarganj

Assembly constituency 350 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2017

[01]Result · 2017

#350 · GEN

Poll date4 Mar 2017

Contestants13

Electors3,41,578

Votes polled1,85,766

Turnout54.4%

NOTA1,6530.5% of votes

WinnerSukhdev RajbharBahujan Samaj Party62,12533.2% of votes

MARGIN3,645 votes · 2.0 pp62,125 − 58,480

Runner-upAdil Shaikh Samajwadi Party58,48031.2% of votes

BSP 51.5% of top-two votesSP 48.5%

All candidates 13

01 Sukhdev RajbharBSP62,125 33.2%
02 Adil ShaikhSP58,480 31.2%
03 Krishna MurariBJP49,979 26.7%
04 ArchanaIND6,828 3.6%
05 JashwantMD2,227 1.2%
06 RanvijayNISHAD2,105 1.1%
07 Ram SinghRLD1,064 0.6%
08 Krishna Kant YadavAIFB728 0.4%
09 ShivbachanIND684 0.4%
10 SukhnayanJSEP537 0.3%
11 RizvanBHARTI367 0.2%
12 NarendraLKD364 0.2%
13 Jitendra KumarBMP278 0.2%

Turnout 54.4%

Male 1.86 lakh54.4% Female 1.56 lakh45.6%

Share of 3,41,578 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males837
NOTAreported alongside the total1,653 · 0.5%
State median turnoutmedian of 403 seats, 201760.5%
ReconciliationΣ 13 candidates = 1,85,766Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
9.9 pp
Prem SinghRashtriya Lok Dal
2007
8.0 pp
Raj Kumar RawatBahujan Samaj Party
2012
1.3 pp
Adil SheikhSamajwadi Party
2017
2.0 pp
Sukhdev RajbharBahujan Samaj Party
2022
6.8 pp
KamalkantSamajwadi Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 9.9 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed BJP polled 49,979 votes, 14× the 3,645-vote margin.
49,979 ÷ 3,645 = 13.7
The top two polled 64.9% of votes; the other 11 candidates 35.1% between them.
(62,125 + 58,480) ÷ 1,85,766 = 64.9% · 65,161 ÷ 1,85,766 = 35.1%
Turnout of 54.4% was 6.1 pp below the state's median seat (60.5%).
54.4 − 60.5 = −6.1
The margin widened from 1.3 pp in 2012 to 2.0 pp.
2.0 − 1.3 = +0.7 pp
The seat changed hands: SP in 2012, BSP in 2017.
2012 SP · 2017 BSP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 13 candidate lines1,85,766
NOTAreported alongside the total1,653
Published totalVotes polled1,85,766
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

Candidates13 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