Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2007

Gangiri

Assembly constituency 355 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2007

[01]Result · 2007

#355 · GEN

Poll date7 Apr 2007

Contestants11

Electors2,40,589

Votes polled1,22,799

Turnout51.0%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerRam SinghBharatiya Janata Party37,57530.6% of votes

MARGIN1,577 votes · 1.3 pp37,575 − 35,998

Runner-upMuzahid Khan (GUDDU) Bahujan Samaj Party35,99829.3% of votes

BJP 51.1% of top-two votesBSP 48.9%

All candidates 11

01 Ram SinghBJP37,575 30.6%
02 Muzahid Khan (GUDDU)BSP35,998 29.3%
03 Ashok YadavSP26,264 21.4%
04 Mahesh YadavRLD8,446 6.9%
05 Rajnesh YadavIND6,933 5.7%
06 Radhey ShyamIND3,222 2.6%
07 Sukhpal BaghelLKD1,188 1.0%
08 Gayendra SinghIND1,122 0.9%
09 Shakeel Aahmad KhanINC953 0.8%
10 Rameshwar Singh YadavNCP621 0.5%
11 Kedari Singh YadavRPD473 0.4%

Turnout 51.0%

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, 200746.5%
ReconciliationΣ 11 candidates = 1,22,795Residual 4

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
8.1 pp
VireshwarSamajwadi Party
2007
1.3 pp
Ram SinghBharatiya Janata Party
2012
1.7 pp
BaijnathSamajwadi Party
2017
0.3 pp
Shriram SonkarBharatiya Janata Party
2022
11.8 pp
Rajendra KumarSamajwadi Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 11.8 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed SP polled 26,264 votes, 17× the 1,577-vote margin.
26,264 ÷ 1,577 = 16.7
The top two polled 59.9% of votes; the other 9 candidates 40.1% between them.
(37,575 + 35,998) ÷ 1,22,799 = 59.9% · 49,222 ÷ 1,22,799 = 40.1%
Turnout of 51.0% was 4.5 pp above the state's median seat (46.5%).
51.0 − 46.5 = +4.5
The margin narrowed from 8.1 pp in 2002 to 1.3 pp.
1.3 − 8.1 = −6.8 pp
The seat changed hands: SP in 2002, BJP in 2007.
2002 SP · 2007 BJP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votesΣ 11 candidate lines1,22,795
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled1,22,799
Checkneither convention holdsResidual 4

Candidate votes miss the published total by 4, with NOTA counted inside or outside it.

Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 2007 · Uttar Pradesh · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates11 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Reconciliation failed

State median turnoutComputed from 403 seats on the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha 2007 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database