Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2012

Fatehabad

Assembly constituency 93 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh

State boardUttar Pradesh 2012

[01]Result · 2012

#93 · GEN

Poll date23 Feb 2012

Contestants12

Electors2,64,837

Votes polled1,84,135

Turnout69.5%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerChotelal VermaBahujan Samaj Party73,09839.7% of votes

MARGIN699 votes · 0.4 pp73,098 − 72,399

Runner-upRajendra Singh Samajwadi Party72,39939.3% of votes

BSP 50.2% of top-two votesSP 49.8%

All candidates 12

01 Chotelal VermaBSP73,098 39.7%
02 Rajendra SinghSP72,399 39.3%
03 Girraj Singh KushwahaBJP20,502 11.1%
04 Rahul SisodiaRSD11,807 6.4%
05 Satish ChandraRLD1,940 1.1%
06 RansinghCPI1,436 0.8%
07 Rajendra SinghRASHTR935 0.5%
08 ArvindJKPR588 0.3%
09 Mukesh GuptaVANCHI440 0.2%
10 Bhikam SinghRL369 0.2%
11 NaeemNLP335 0.2%
12 GopalsinghLJP286 0.2%

Turnout 69.5%

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, 201259.4%
ReconciliationΣ 12 candidates = 1,84,135Verified

Seat history 2002–2022

2002
61.4 pp
Akhilesh Kumar SinghIndian National Congress
2007
31.6 pp
Akhilesh Kumar SinghIndependent
2012
0.4 pp
Chotelal VermaBahujan Samaj Party
2017
16.5 pp
Jitendra VermaBharatiya Janata Party
2022
25.0 pp
Chhotey Lal VermaBharatiya Janata Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 61.4 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Third-placed BJP polled 20,502 votes, 29× the 699-vote margin.
20,502 ÷ 699 = 29.3
The top two polled 79.0% of votes; the other 10 candidates 21.0% between them.
(73,098 + 72,399) ÷ 1,84,135 = 79.0% · 38,638 ÷ 1,84,135 = 21.0%
Turnout of 69.5% was 10.1 pp above the state's median seat (59.4%).
69.5 − 59.4 = +10.1
The margin narrowed from 31.6 pp in 2007 to 0.4 pp.
0.4 − 31.6 = −31.2 pp
The seat changed hands: IND in 2007, BSP in 2012.
2007 IND · 2012 BSP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 12 candidate lines1,84,135
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled1,84,135
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

Candidates12 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