Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2007

Lucknow East

Assembly constituency 85 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2007

[01]Result · 2007

#85 · GEN

Poll date7 Apr 2007

Contestants15

Electors2,13,262

Votes polled67,264

Turnout31.5%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerVidya Sagar GuptaBharatiya Janata Party18,89228.1% of votes

MARGIN631 votes · 0.9 pp18,892 − 18,261

Runner-upFakhir Siddiqui Samajwadi Party18,26127.2% of votes

BJP 50.8% of top-two votesSP 49.2%

All candidates 15

01 Vidya Sagar GuptaBJP18,892 28.1%
02 Fakhir SiddiquiSP18,261 27.2%
03 Gopal Narayan MisraBSP14,076 20.9%
04 Sudhir S. HalwasiyaINC13,786 20.5%
05 Aparna SinghRLD347 0.5%
06 Padma SahuRJD343 0.5%
07 Surendra KumarABHM296 0.4%
08 Surya ManiIND296 0.4%
09 Krishna Nand PandeyLJF183 0.3%
10 ArvindSHS172 0.3%
11 AshokNCP143 0.2%
12 Rajiv Ranjan TiwariIND131 0.2%
13 Sanjay SinghLP128 0.2%
14 Ram Lakhan GuptaSBSP106 0.2%
15 Girish Dutt PandeIND104 0.2%

Turnout 31.5%

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, 200746.5%
ReconciliationΣ 15 candidates = 67,264Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
0.5 pp
Vidya Sagar GuptaBharatiya Janata Party
2007
0.9 pp
Vidya Sagar GuptaBharatiya Janata Party
2012
16.8 pp
Pooran PrakashRashtriya Lok Dal
2017
5.7 pp
Pooran PrakashBharatiya Janata Party
2022
10.3 pp
Puran PrakashBharatiya Janata Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 16.8 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed BSP polled 14,076 votes, 22× the 631-vote margin.
14,076 ÷ 631 = 22.3
The top two polled 55.2% of votes; the other 13 candidates 44.8% between them.
(18,892 + 18,261) ÷ 67,264 = 55.2% · 30,111 ÷ 67,264 = 44.8%
Turnout of 31.5% was 15.0 pp below the state's median seat (46.5%).
31.5 − 46.5 = −15.0
The margin widened from 0.5 pp in 2002 to 0.9 pp.
0.9 − 0.5 = +0.4 pp
Vidya Sagar Gupta also won in 2002.
2002 winner name = 2007 winner name

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 15 candidate lines67,264
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled67,264
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 2007 · 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 2007 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database