Seat record · Vidhan Sabha

Bhojipura

Assembly constituency 120 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests, 2002–2022

State boardUttar Pradesh 2022

Held by

Shazil Islam Ansari · 2022

Contests

2002–2022

Parties that won

Across all 5 contests

Median margin

6.3pp

Over all 5 contests

Margin 2022

9,409votes

3.6 pp of votes polled

Turnout 2022

68.4%

Seat median 68.2% over 5 contests

[01]Winners and margins

Oldest first · bars scaled to the widest margin, 11.7 pp

2002
2.3 pp
Anand SenSamajwadi Partyby 3,086 votes
2007
6.3 pp
Anand SenBahujan Samaj Partyby 9,379 votes
2012
8.9 pp
Shazil IslamIttehad-E-Millait Councilby 17,948 votes
2017
11.7 pp
Bahoran Lal MauryaBharatiya Janata Partyby 27,764 votes
2022
3.6 pp
Shazil Islam AnsariSamajwadi Partyby 9,409 votes

[02]Parties on this seat

Top 8 by wins · 29 parties and independents

SP 2 of 540% won · 3 second BSP 1 of 520% won BJP 1 of 520% won · 2 second IEMC 1 of 250% won IND 0 of 160% won INC 0 of 40% won RLD 0 of 20% won SHS 0 of 20% won

Won of candidatures, counted from the published candidate lines; independents are counted together.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

SP won 2 of 5 contests on record (40.0%).
wins by party: SP 2 · BJP 1 · BSP 1 · IEMC 1 · 2 ÷ 5 = 40.0%
The seat changed party 4 times in 4 successive pairs of contests.
2002 SP → 2007 BSP → 2012 IEMC → 2017 BJP → 2022 SP
The closest contest was 2002 at 2.3 pp; the widest 2017 at 11.7 pp.
min / max of margin % over 5 contests
The 2022 margin of 3.6 pp was 2.7 pp below the seat's median of 6.3 pp.
3.6 − 6.3 = −2.7
Turnout moved from 54.6% in 2002 to 68.4% in 2022, +13.8 pp.
68.4 − 54.6 = +13.8
The name Anand Sen appears as winner in 2 contests: 2002 and 2007.
winner names matched across years, ignoring spacing and punctuation

Each line is arithmetic over the contests on this page.

[04]Turnout by year

White mark: seat median, 68.2%

2002 54.6%

2007 49.9%

2012 69.6%

2017 68.2%

2022 68.4%

[05]Every contest

5 rows · most recent first

Every Vidhan Sabha contest on record for Bhojipura, Uttar Pradesh
Year	Winner	Party	Margin	Margin %	Turnout %
2022	Shazil Islam Ansari	Samajwadi Party	9,409	3.6	68.4
2017	Bahoran Lal Maurya	Bharatiya Janata Party	27,764	11.7	68.2
2012	Shazil Islam	Ittehad-E-Millait Council	17,948	8.9	69.6
2007	Anand Sen	Bahujan Samaj Party	9,379	6.3	49.9
2002	Anand Sen	Samajwadi Party	3,086	2.3	54.6

Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 27,764 votes

ContestsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha · Bhojipura, Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Party recordCounted from the published candidate lines for this seat · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Medians and countsComputed from the contests on this page when the page was built