Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2022

Meerut South

Assembly constituency 49 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2022

[01]Result · 2022

#49 · GEN

Poll date10 Feb 2022

Contestants11

Electors4,81,900

Votes polled2,97,254

Turnout61.7%

NOTA1,1390.2% of votes

WinnerDr. Somendra Singh TomarBharatiya Janata Party1,29,66743.6% of votes

MARGIN7,942 votes · 2.7 pp1,29,667 − 1,21,725

Runner-upMohd Adil Samajwadi Party1,21,72541.0% of votes

BJP 51.6% of top-two votesSP 48.4%

All candidates 11

01 Dr. Somendra Singh TomarBJP1,29,667 43.6%
02 Mohd AdilSP1,21,725 41.0%
03 Dilshad AliBSP39,857 13.4%
04 NafeesINC2,346 0.8%
05 OmduttAAP797 0.3%
06 Shakeel AhmadNBEP683 0.2%
07 MukeshIND493 0.2%
08 AfzalSABSEA476 0.2%
09 Rajuddin GadreyBMP466 0.2%
10 Harish ChandIND411 0.1%
11 Sandeep ChaudharyIND333 0.1%

Turnout 61.7%

Male 2.62 lakh54.3% Female 2.20 lakh45.6%

Share of 4,81,900 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males840
NOTAreported alongside the total1,139 · 0.2%
State median turnoutmedian of 403 seats, 202260.3%
ReconciliationΣ 11 candidates = 2,97,254Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
3.2 pp
Avdhesh KumarBahujan Samaj Party
2007
4.8 pp
Avadhesh Kumar VermaBahujan Samaj Party
2012
4.5 pp
Ravindra BhadanaBharatiya Janata Party
2017
13.1 pp
Dr. Somendra TomarBharatiya Janata Party
2022
2.7 pp
Dr. Somendra Singh TomarBharatiya Janata Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 13.1 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed BSP polled 39,857 votes, 5.0× the 7,942-vote margin.
39,857 ÷ 7,942 = 5.0
The top two polled 84.6% of votes; the other 9 candidates 15.4% between them.
(1,29,667 + 1,21,725) ÷ 2,97,254 = 84.6% · 45,862 ÷ 2,97,254 = 15.4%
Turnout of 61.7% was 1.4 pp above the state's median seat (60.3%).
61.7 − 60.3 = +1.4
The margin narrowed from 13.1 pp in 2017 to 2.7 pp.
2.7 − 13.1 = −10.4 pp
BJP held the seat it won in 2017.
2017 BJP · 2022 BJP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 11 candidate lines2,97,254
NOTAreported alongside the total1,139
Published totalVotes polled2,97,254
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 2022 · 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 2022 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database