Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2012

Muradnagar

Assembly constituency 54 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2012

[01]Result · 2012

#54 · GEN

Poll date23 Feb 2012

Contestants13

Electors3,46,610

Votes polled2,16,061

Turnout62.3%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerWahabBahujan Samaj Party57,10326.4% of votes

MARGIN3,622 votes · 1.7 pp57,103 − 53,481

Runner-upRajpal Tyagi Samajwadi Party53,48124.8% of votes

BSP 51.6% of top-two votesSP 48.4%

All candidates 13

01 WahabBSP57,103 26.4%
02 Rajpal TyagiSP53,481 24.8%
03 Birjpal TeotiaBJP52,563 24.3%
04 Surendra Kumar MunniINC49,364 22.8%
05 Shailendra KumarIND1,208 0.6%
06 Mohd. IzharAITC451 0.2%
07 KiranBSKP397 0.2%
08 Shamsher RanaIND362 0.2%
09 Jitendra ChaudharyIND337 0.2%
10 Amit ChaudharyRL292 0.1%
11 Dhan Singh HaritLJP223 0.1%
12 Irfan KhanPECP167 0.1%
13 JahidVJP113 0.1%

Turnout 62.3%

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 13 candidates = 2,16,061Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
4.9 pp
Kaushal KishorSamajwadi Party
2007
1.0 pp
Dr. Kaushal KishoreSamajwadi Party
2012
1.7 pp
WahabBahujan Samaj Party
2017
35.5 pp
Ajit Pal TyagiBharatiya Janata Party
2022
35.5 pp
Ajit Pal TyagiBharatiya Janata Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 35.5 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed BJP polled 52,563 votes, 15× the 3,622-vote margin.
52,563 ÷ 3,622 = 14.5
The top two polled 51.2% of votes; the other 11 candidates 48.8% between them.
(57,103 + 53,481) ÷ 2,16,061 = 51.2% · 1,05,477 ÷ 2,16,061 = 48.8%
Turnout of 62.3% was 2.9 pp above the state's median seat (59.4%).
62.3 − 59.4 = +2.9
The margin widened from 1.0 pp in 2007 to 1.7 pp.
1.7 − 1.0 = +0.7 pp
The seat changed hands: SP in 2007, BSP in 2012.
2007 SP · 2012 BSP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 13 candidate lines2,16,061
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled2,16,061
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

Candidates13 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