Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2017

Baghpat

Assembly constituency 52 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2017

[01]Result · 2017

#52 · GEN

Poll date4 Mar 2017

Contestants13

Electors3,01,333

Votes polled1,97,659

Turnout65.6%

NOTA9540.3% of votes

WinnerYogesh DhamaBharatiya Janata Party92,56646.6% of votes

MARGIN31,360 votes · 15.9 pp92,566 − 61,206

Runner-upAhmed Hameed Bahujan Samaj Party61,20630.8% of votes

BJP 60.2% of top-two votesBSP 39.8%

All candidates 13

01 Yogesh DhamaBJP92,566 46.6%
02 Ahmed HameedBSP61,206 30.8%
03 Kartar Singh BhadanaRLD21,751 11.0%
04 Dr.Kuldeep UjjwalINC19,091 9.6%
05 Vikal SharmaIND609 0.3%
06 Ashish TyagiIND508 0.3%
07 KurbanSARVJA477 0.2%
08 Pankaj Kumar SinghIND333 0.2%
09 Geeta KashyapSARVSA311 0.2%
10 Noraj SinghBTSP227 0.1%
11 MakasudIEMC207 0.1%
12 Pramod Alias Pramod Kumar GoswamiBNIP204 0.1%
13 Sohanveer Singh BaudhBMP169 0.1%

Turnout 65.6%

Male 1.69 lakh56.1% Female 1.32 lakh43.9%

Share of 3,01,333 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males783
NOTAreported alongside the total954 · 0.3%
State median turnoutmedian of 403 seats, 201760.5%
ReconciliationΣ 13 candidates = 1,97,659Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
9.1 pp
Arvind GiriSamajwadi Party
2007
6.4 pp
Arvind GiriSamajwadi Party
2012
4.6 pp
Hemlata ChaudharyBahujan Samaj Party
2017
15.9 pp
Yogesh DhamaBharatiya Janata Party
2022
3.2 pp
Yogesh DhamaBharatiya Janata Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 15.9 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

The top two polled 77.8% of votes; the other 11 candidates 22.2% between them.
(92,566 + 61,206) ÷ 1,97,659 = 77.8% · 43,887 ÷ 1,97,659 = 22.2%
Turnout of 65.6% was 5.1 pp above the state's median seat (60.5%).
65.6 − 60.5 = +5.1
The margin widened from 4.6 pp in 2012 to 15.9 pp.
15.9 − 4.6 = +11.3 pp
The seat changed hands: BSP in 2012, BJP in 2017.
2012 BSP · 2017 BJP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 13 candidate lines1,97,659
NOTAreported alongside the total954
Published totalVotes polled1,97,659
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