Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2012

Sahibabad

Assembly constituency 55 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2012

[01]Result · 2012

#55 · GEN

Poll date23 Feb 2012

Contestants16

Electors6,76,637

Votes polled3,33,656

Turnout49.3%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerAmarpalBahujan Samaj Party1,24,33237.3% of votes

MARGIN24,348 votes · 7.3 pp1,24,332 − 99,984

Runner-upSunil Kumar Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party99,98430.0% of votes

BSP 55.4% of top-two votesBJP 44.6%

All candidates 16

01 AmarpalBSP1,24,332 37.3%
02 Sunil Kumar SharmaBJP99,984 30.0%
03 Satish Chandra TyagiINC51,195 15.3%
04 Prahlad SharmaSP36,266 10.9%
05 Harprasad GuptaIND5,195 1.6%
06 Tejpal SinghIND4,385 1.3%
07 Pawan MaviJD(U)4,211 1.3%
08 IbrahimRL2,034 0.6%
09 Brij Mohan TyagiIND1,131 0.3%
10 Ravindra KumarPECP1,091 0.3%
11 Chandra PrakashHND894 0.3%
12 Mohd. ArifNCP782 0.2%
13 Rajiv Kumar SharmaJKPR625 0.2%
14 AnshuIND573 0.2%
15 SalimNLP512 0.2%
16 BhupendraLJP446 0.1%

Turnout 49.3%

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 16 candidates = 3,33,656Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
3.1 pp
MayavatiBahujan Samaj Party
2007
4.9 pp
R.A.UsmaniSamajwadi Party
2012
7.3 pp
AmarpalBahujan Samaj Party
2017
35.6 pp
Sunil Kumar SharmaBharatiya Janata Party
2022
44.9 pp
Sunil Kumar SharmaBharatiya Janata Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 44.9 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed INC polled 51,195 votes, 2.1× the 24,348-vote margin.
51,195 ÷ 24,348 = 2.1
The top two polled 67.2% of votes; the other 14 candidates 32.8% between them.
(1,24,332 + 99,984) ÷ 3,33,656 = 67.2% · 1,09,340 ÷ 3,33,656 = 32.8%
Turnout of 49.3% was 10.1 pp below the state's median seat (59.4%).
49.3 − 59.4 = −10.1
The margin widened from 4.9 pp in 2007 to 7.3 pp.
7.3 − 4.9 = +2.4 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 16 candidate lines3,33,656
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled3,33,656
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

Candidates16 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