Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2012

Dhanaura

Assembly constituency 39 (SC) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2012

[01]Result · 2012

#39 · SC

Poll date23 Feb 2012

Contestants15

Electors2,94,201

Votes polled1,95,722

Turnout66.5%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerMaikal ChandraSamajwadi Party55,54528.4% of votes

MARGIN7,629 votes · 3.9 pp55,545 − 47,916

Runner-upHem Singh Bahujan Samaj Party47,91624.5% of votes

SP 53.7% of top-two votesBSP 46.3%

All candidates 15

01 Maikal ChandraSP55,545 28.4%
02 Hem SinghBSP47,916 24.5%
03 Jagram SinghRLD30,637 15.7%
04 Harpal SinghBJP28,187 14.4%
05 Gita RaniRMD11,659 6.0%
06 UrvashiMD8,530 4.4%
07 KamalIND3,549 1.8%
08 Manoj KumariPECP2,308 1.2%
09 Himanshu Singh SagarAITC1,723 0.9%
10 Sachin KumarIND1,564 0.8%
11 Mange RamIOP977 0.5%
12 Virendra SinghJKPR945 0.5%
13 Krashna DeviIVD856 0.4%
14 AnilBSPA794 0.4%
15 BhushanRL532 0.3%

Turnout 66.5%

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, 201259.4%
ReconciliationΣ 15 candidates = 1,95,722Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
2.1 pp
Sultan BegSamajwadi Party
2007
7.8 pp
Sultan BegSamajwadi Party
2012
3.9 pp
Maikal ChandraSamajwadi Party
2017
17.1 pp
Rajeev KumarBharatiya Janata Party
2022
4.7 pp
Rajeev KumarBharatiya Janata Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 17.1 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed RLD polled 30,637 votes, 4.0× the 7,629-vote margin.
30,637 ÷ 7,629 = 4.0
The top two polled 52.9% of votes; the other 13 candidates 47.1% between them.
(55,545 + 47,916) ÷ 1,95,722 = 52.9% · 92,261 ÷ 1,95,722 = 47.1%
Turnout of 66.5% was 7.1 pp above the state's median seat (59.4%).
66.5 − 59.4 = +7.1
The margin narrowed from 7.8 pp in 2007 to 3.9 pp.
3.9 − 7.8 = −3.9 pp
SP held the seat it won in 2007.
2007 SP · 2012 SP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 15 candidate lines1,95,722
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled1,95,722
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 2012 · Uttar Pradesh · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates15 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified

State median turnoutComputed from 403 seats on the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha 2012 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database