Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2017

Naugawan Sadat

Assembly constituency 40 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2017

[01]Result · 2017

#40 · GEN

Poll date4 Mar 2017

Contestants13

Electors3,06,836

Votes polled2,33,058

Turnout76.0%

NOTA1,1320.4% of votes

WinnerChetan ChauhanBharatiya Janata Party97,03041.4% of votes

MARGIN20,648 votes · 8.9 pp97,030 − 76,382

Runner-upJaved Abbas Samajwadi Party76,38232.6% of votes

BJP 56.0% of top-two votesSP 44.0%

All candidates 13

01 Chetan ChauhanBJP97,030 41.4%
02 Javed AbbasSP76,382 32.6%
03 JaidevBSP40,172 17.2%
04 Ashfaq Ali KhanRLD14,597 6.2%
05 Soran SinghRKMP1,528 0.7%
06 Braham SinghIND856 0.4%
07 Charan SinghIND583 0.3%
08 ImamullaRPI(A)578 0.3%
09 Amod KumarIND494 0.2%
10 SurendraIVD324 0.1%
11 Pawan KumarLKD261 0.1%
12 UmeshNAICP128 0.1%
13 Krishna PalRMJP125 0.1%

Turnout 76.0%

Male 1.63 lakh53.1% Female 1.44 lakh46.9%

Share of 3,06,836 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males885
NOTAreported alongside the total1,132 · 0.4%
State median turnoutmedian of 403 seats, 201760.5%
ReconciliationΣ 13 candidates = 2,33,058Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
1.8 pp
Manzoor AhmadSamajwadi Party
2007
4.9 pp
Chhatra Pal SinghBharatiya Janata Party
2012
1.8 pp
Ashfaq Ali KhanSamajwadi Party
2017
8.9 pp
Chetan ChauhanBharatiya Janata Party
2022
2.7 pp
Samarpal SinghSamajwadi Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 8.9 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed BSP polled 40,172 votes, 1.9× the 20,648-vote margin.
40,172 ÷ 20,648 = 1.9
The top two polled 74.4% of votes; the other 11 candidates 25.6% between them.
(97,030 + 76,382) ÷ 2,33,058 = 74.4% · 59,646 ÷ 2,33,058 = 25.6%
Turnout of 76.0% was 15.5 pp above the state's median seat (60.5%).
76.0 − 60.5 = +15.5
The margin widened from 1.8 pp in 2012 to 8.9 pp.
8.9 − 1.8 = +7.1 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 13 candidate lines2,33,058
NOTAreported alongside the total1,132
Published totalVotes polled2,33,058
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

Candidates13 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