Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2017

Madhuban

Assembly constituency 353 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2017

[01]Result · 2017

#353 · GEN

Poll date4 Mar 2017

Contestants21

Electors3,77,924

Votes polled2,13,536

Turnout56.5%

NOTA6830.2% of votes

WinnerDara Singh ChauhanBharatiya Janata Party86,23840.3% of votes

MARGIN29,415 votes · 13.8 pp86,238 − 56,823

Runner-upAmresh Chand Indian National Congress56,82326.5% of votes

BJP 60.3% of top-two votesINC 39.7%

All candidates 21

01 Dara Singh ChauhanBJP86,238 40.3%
02 Amresh ChandINC56,823 26.5%
03 Umesh PandeyBSP54,803 25.6%
04 Ramkunwar SinghCPI2,363 1.1%
05 BanshrajNISHAD2,290 1.1%
06 Raju SharmaMBCI1,671 0.8%
07 BhirgunRLD1,299 0.6%
08 VijayshankarBMP1,082 0.5%
09 PahlawanJAP987 0.5%
10 Bhanu PratapPPP863 0.4%
11 Ramesh Chand PandeyIND751 0.4%
12 RampraveshIND725 0.3%
13 Kanhaiya YadavLKD522 0.2%
14 Shrikant YadavIND505 0.2%
15 Anand Kumar PandeyRJP438 0.2%
16 Chandrika PalRASHTR430 0.2%
17 Raghubeer YadavNCP386 0.2%
18 Surya KumarIND370 0.2%
19 Devendra SinghSHS357 0.2%
20 Ashutosh Kumar VishvakarmaDNP341 0.2%
21 NarendraASP292 0.1%

Turnout 56.5%

Male 2.06 lakh54.4% Female 1.72 lakh45.6%

Share of 3,77,924 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males839
NOTAreported alongside the total683 · 0.2%
State median turnoutmedian of 403 seats, 201760.5%
ReconciliationΣ 21 candidates = 2,13,536Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
7.4 pp
Devki NandanBharatiya Janata Party
2007
5.2 pp
Genda Lal ChaudharyBahujan Samaj Party
2012
0.7 pp
Umesh PandeyBahujan Samaj Party
2017
13.8 pp
Dara Singh ChauhanBharatiya Janata Party
2022
2.0 pp
Ram Bilash ChauhanBharatiya Janata Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 13.8 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed BSP polled 54,803 votes, 1.9× the 29,415-vote margin.
54,803 ÷ 29,415 = 1.9
The top two polled 67.0% of votes; the other 19 candidates 33.0% between them.
(86,238 + 56,823) ÷ 2,13,536 = 67.0% · 70,475 ÷ 2,13,536 = 33.0%
Turnout of 56.5% was 4.0 pp below the state's median seat (60.5%).
56.5 − 60.5 = −4.0
The margin widened from 0.7 pp in 2012 to 13.8 pp.
13.8 − 0.7 = +13.1 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 21 candidate lines2,13,536
NOTAreported alongside the total683
Published totalVotes polled2,13,536
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

Candidates21 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