Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2017

Dhanaura

Assembly constituency 39 (SC) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2017

[01]Result · 2017

#39 · SC

Poll date4 Mar 2017

Contestants4

Electors3,21,034

Votes polled2,23,356

Turnout69.6%

NOTA1,8240.6% of votes

WinnerRajeev KumarBharatiya Janata Party1,02,94345.7% of votes

MARGIN38,229 votes · 17.1 pp1,02,943 − 64,714

Runner-upJagram Singh Samajwadi Party64,71428.7% of votes

BJP 61.4% of top-two votesSP 38.6%

All candidates 4

01 Rajeev KumarBJP1,02,943 45.7%
02 Jagram SinghSP64,714 28.7%
03 Sanjeev LalBSP51,952 23.1%
04 Kapil ChandraRLD3,747 1.7%

Turnout 69.6%

Male 1.73 lakh53.9% Female 1.48 lakh46.1%

Share of 3,21,034 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males857
NOTAreported alongside the total1,824 · 0.6%
State median turnoutmedian of 403 seats, 201760.5%
ReconciliationΣ 4 candidates = 2,23,356Verified

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 BSP polled 51,952 votes, 1.4× the 38,229-vote margin.
51,952 ÷ 38,229 = 1.4
The top two polled 75.1% of votes; the other 2 candidates 24.9% between them.
(1,02,943 + 64,714) ÷ 2,23,356 = 75.1% · 55,699 ÷ 2,23,356 = 24.9%
Turnout of 69.6% was 9.1 pp above the state's median seat (60.5%).
69.6 − 60.5 = +9.1
The margin widened from 3.9 pp in 2012 to 17.1 pp.
17.1 − 3.9 = +13.2 pp
The seat changed hands: SP in 2012, BJP in 2017.
2012 SP · 2017 BJP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 4 candidate lines2,23,356
NOTAreported alongside the total1,824
Published totalVotes polled2,23,356
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

Candidates4 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