Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2017

Garhmukteshwar

Assembly constituency 60 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2017

[01]Result · 2017

#60 · GEN

Poll date4 Mar 2017

Contestants15

Electors3,29,482

Votes polled2,21,183

Turnout67.1%

NOTA5720.2% of votes

WinnerKamal Singh MalikBharatiya Janata Party91,08641.1% of votes

MARGIN35,294 votes · 16.0 pp91,086 − 55,792

Runner-upPrashant Chaudhary Bahujan Samaj Party55,79225.2% of votes

BJP 62.0% of top-two votesBSP 38.0%

All candidates 15

01 Kamal Singh MalikBJP91,086 41.1%
02 Prashant ChaudharyBSP55,792 25.2%
03 Madan ChauhanSP48,810 22.0%
04 Satpal YadavIND15,089 6.8%
05 Kunwar Ayyub AliRLD5,648 2.6%
06 Sandeep KumarIND879 0.4%
07 Dr. Hukam SinghIND812 0.4%
08 Veeresh ChaudharyRKMP618 0.3%
09 Pt. Gopal SharmaSBP600 0.3%
10 Amrita KumarIND465 0.2%
11 Siddharth MalikIND457 0.2%
12 Nafees AhmadBHARTI349 0.2%
13 Deen MohammadIEMC242 0.1%
14 Bijendra SinghIND200 0.1%
15 Vinod KumarRP136 0.1%

Turnout 67.1%

Male 1.79 lakh54.3% Female 1.51 lakh45.7%

Share of 3,29,482 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males843
NOTAreported alongside the total572 · 0.2%
State median turnoutmedian of 403 seats, 201760.5%
ReconciliationΣ 15 candidates = 2,21,183Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
9.3 pp
Narendra SinghBharatiya Janata Party
2007
8.5 pp
Narendra SinghSamajwadi Party
2012
9.5 pp
Madan ChauhanSamajwadi Party
2017
16.0 pp
Kamal Singh MalikBharatiya Janata Party
2022
11.2 pp
Harendra SinghBharatiya Janata Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 16.0 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed SP polled 48,810 votes, 1.4× the 35,294-vote margin.
48,810 ÷ 35,294 = 1.4
The top two polled 66.4% of votes; the other 13 candidates 33.6% between them.
(91,086 + 55,792) ÷ 2,21,183 = 66.4% · 74,305 ÷ 2,21,183 = 33.6%
Turnout of 67.1% was 6.6 pp above the state's median seat (60.5%).
67.1 − 60.5 = +6.6
The margin widened from 9.5 pp in 2012 to 16.0 pp.
16.0 − 9.5 = +6.5 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 15 candidate lines2,21,183
NOTAreported alongside the total572
Published totalVotes polled2,21,183
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

Candidates15 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