Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2017

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Assembly constituency 38 (SC) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2017

[01]Result · 2017

#38 · SC

Poll date4 Mar 2017

Contestants8

Electors3,38,740

Votes polled2,14,857

Turnout63.4%

NOTA1,4770.4% of votes

WinnerRajbalaBharatiya Janata Party89,86141.5% of votes

MARGIN16,667 votes · 7.8 pp89,861 − 73,194

Runner-upVijay Singh Samajwadi Party73,19433.8% of votes

BJP 55.1% of top-two votesSP 44.9%

All candidates 8

01 RajbalaBJP89,861 41.5%
02 Vijay SinghSP73,194 33.8%
03 Radhey Shyam RahiBSP39,271 18.2%
04 Chandrapal SinghIND7,914 3.7%
05 Kapil DevRPI(A)1,637 0.8%
06 Indra Singh MehraRLD1,328 0.6%
07 MadhubalaSKLP827 0.4%
08 JagatsinghIND825 0.4%

Turnout 63.4%

Male 1.83 lakh53.9% Female 1.56 lakh46.1%

Share of 3,38,740 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males854
NOTAreported alongside the total1,477 · 0.4%
State median turnoutmedian of 403 seats, 201760.5%
ReconciliationΣ 8 candidates = 2,14,857Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
4.5 pp
Virendra SinghSamajwadi Party
2007
0.8 pp
Shazil Islam AnsariBahujan Samaj Party
2012
11.2 pp
Vijay SinghSamajwadi Party
2017
7.8 pp
RajbalaBharatiya Janata Party
2022
2.6 pp
Rajbala SinghBharatiya Janata Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 11.2 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed BSP polled 39,271 votes, 2.4× the 16,667-vote margin.
39,271 ÷ 16,667 = 2.4
The top two polled 75.9% of votes; the other 6 candidates 24.1% between them.
(89,861 + 73,194) ÷ 2,14,857 = 75.9% · 51,802 ÷ 2,14,857 = 24.1%
Turnout of 63.4% was 2.9 pp above the state's median seat (60.5%).
63.4 − 60.5 = +2.9
The margin narrowed from 11.2 pp in 2012 to 7.8 pp.
7.8 − 11.2 = −3.4 pp
Vijay Singh, the 2012 winner, finished second in 2017.
2012 winner name = 2017 runner-up name

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 8 candidate lines2,14,857
NOTAreported alongside the total1,477
Published totalVotes polled2,14,857
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

Candidates8 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