Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2012

Khurja

Assembly constituency 70 (SC) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2012

[01]Result · 2012

#70 · SC

Poll date23 Feb 2012

Contestants16

Electors3,26,538

Votes polled2,09,860

Turnout64.3%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerBanshi Singh PahadiyaIndian National Congress98,91347.1% of votes

MARGIN37,304 votes · 17.8 pp98,913 − 61,609

Runner-upHoram Singh Bahujan Samaj Party61,60929.4% of votes

INC 61.6% of top-two votesBSP 38.4%

All candidates 16

01 Banshi Singh PahadiyaINC98,913 47.1%
02 Horam SinghBSP61,609 29.4%
03 Satish BalmikiBJP38,181 18.2%
04 Nandkishor BalmikiSP2,550 1.2%
05 BhanupratapIND1,347 0.6%
06 Suresh ChandCPI(M)1,093 0.5%
07 SushilBSPA1,015 0.5%
08 Purushottam DassNCP838 0.4%
09 Rakesh KumarRL735 0.4%
10 Prabhu DayalRJP668 0.3%
11 SatvirJKPR651 0.3%
12 Naresh Pratap SinghIND648 0.3%
13 Bijendra SinghPECP562 0.3%
14 Mewaram PradhanIJP396 0.2%
15 Lal Singh BalmikiVANCHI392 0.2%
16 Murari Lal AmbedkarAD262 0.1%

Turnout 64.3%

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 = 2,09,860Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
20.3 pp
Naresh Chandra AgrawalSamajwadi Party
2007
19.2 pp
Naresh Chandra AgarwalSamajwadi Party
2012
17.8 pp
Banshi Singh PahadiyaIndian National Congress
2017
27.3 pp
Vijendra SinghBharatiya Janata Party
2022
26.0 pp
Minakshi SinghBharatiya Janata Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 27.3 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed BJP polled 38,181 votes, 1.0× the 37,304-vote margin.
38,181 ÷ 37,304 = 1.0
The top two polled 76.5% of votes; the other 14 candidates 23.5% between them.
(98,913 + 61,609) ÷ 2,09,860 = 76.5% · 49,338 ÷ 2,09,860 = 23.5%
Turnout of 64.3% was 4.9 pp above the state's median seat (59.4%).
64.3 − 59.4 = +4.9
The margin narrowed from 19.2 pp in 2007 to 17.8 pp.
17.8 − 19.2 = −1.4 pp
The seat changed hands: SP in 2007, INC in 2012.
2007 SP · 2012 INC

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 16 candidate lines2,09,860
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled2,09,860
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