Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2007

Shikarpur

Assembly constituency 369 (SC) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2007

[01]Result · 2007

#369 · SC

Poll date7 Apr 2007

Contestants11

Electors2,36,522

Votes polled1,04,198

Turnout44.1%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerVasdev SinghBahujan Samaj Party30,41829.2% of votes

MARGIN4,274 votes · 4.1 pp30,418 − 26,144

Runner-upBhola Singh Rashtriya Lok Dal26,14425.1% of votes

BSP 53.8% of top-two votesRLD 46.2%

All candidates 11

01 Vasdev SinghBSP30,418 29.2%
02 Bhola SinghRLD26,144 25.1%
03 Munshi Lal GautamBJP16,456 15.8%
04 Mahendra Kumar BalmikiIND12,003 11.5%
05 Ganga RamSP6,986 6.7%
06 RajoIND4,976 4.8%
07 Shayam Lal JatavINC3,151 3.0%
08 Sohan PalIND1,832 1.8%
09 Bishan Swaroop TurhaIND1,641 1.6%
10 MahendraRJP318 0.3%
11 NaveenIND273 0.3%

Turnout 44.1%

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 = 1,04,198Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
1.0 pp
Munshi Lal GautamBharatiya Janata Party
2007
4.1 pp
Vasdev SinghBahujan Samaj Party
2012
13.0 pp
Jagdish SonkarSamajwadi Party
2017
2.0 pp
Jagdish SonkarSamajwadi Party
2022
3.9 pp
Dr. RaginiSamajwadi Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 13.0 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed BJP polled 16,456 votes, 3.9× the 4,274-vote margin.
16,456 ÷ 4,274 = 3.9
The top two polled 54.3% of votes; the other 9 candidates 45.7% between them.
(30,418 + 26,144) ÷ 1,04,198 = 54.3% · 47,636 ÷ 1,04,198 = 45.7%
Turnout of 44.1% was 2.4 pp below the state's median seat (46.5%).
44.1 − 46.5 = −2.4
The margin widened from 1.0 pp in 2002 to 4.1 pp.
4.1 − 1.0 = +3.1 pp
The seat changed hands: BJP in 2002, BSP in 2007.
2002 BJP · 2007 BSP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 11 candidate lines1,04,198
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled1,04,198
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 2007 · 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 2007 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database