Seat record · Vidhan Sabha

Katra

Assembly constituency 131 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests, 2002–2022

State boardUttar Pradesh 2022

Held by

BJP

Veer Vikram Singh · 2022

Contests

2002–2022

Parties that won

Across all 5 contests

Median margin

0.5pp

Over all 5 contests

Margin 2022

357votes

0.2 pp of votes polled

Turnout 2022

57.1%

Seat median 60.9% over 5 contests

[01]Winners and margins

Oldest first · bars scaled to the widest margin, 8.8 pp

2002
1.0 pp
Arun Veer SinghSamajwadi Partyby 1,338 votes
2007
0.4 pp
Krishana KumarBahujan Samaj Partyby 436 votes
2012
0.5 pp
Rajesh YadavSamajwadi Partyby 875 votes
2017
8.8 pp
Veer Vikram Singh PrinceBharatiya Janata Partyby 16,730 votes
2022
0.2 pp
Veer Vikram SinghBharatiya Janata Partyby 357 votes

[02]Parties on this seat

Top 8 by wins · 25 parties and independents

BJP 2 of 540% won · 1 second SP 2 of 540% won · 3 second BSP 1 of 520% won · 1 second IND 0 of 330% won INC 0 of 40% won BSS 0 of 20% won MD 0 of 20% won AAP 0 of 10% won

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

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

BJP and SP won 2 each of 5 contests on record.
wins by party: BJP 2 · SP 2 · BSP 1
The seat changed party 3 times in 4 successive pairs of contests.
2002 SP → 2007 BSP → 2012 SP → 2017 BJP → 2022 BJP
The closest contest was 2022 at 0.2 pp; the widest 2017 at 8.8 pp.
min / max of margin % over 5 contests
The 2022 margin of 0.2 pp was 0.3 pp below the seat's median of 0.5 pp.
0.2 − 0.5 = −0.3
Turnout moved from 60.9% in 2002 to 57.1% in 2022, −3.8 pp.
57.1 − 60.9 = −3.8

Each line is arithmetic over the contests on this page.

[04]Turnout by year

White mark: seat median, 60.9%

2002 60.9%

2007 45.4%

2012 63.4%

2017 60.9%

2022 57.1%

[05]Every contest

5 rows · most recent first

Every Vidhan Sabha contest on record for Katra, Uttar Pradesh
Year	Winner	Party	Margin	Margin %	Turnout %
2022	Veer Vikram Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party	357	0.2	57.1
2017	Veer Vikram Singh Prince	Bharatiya Janata Party	16,730	8.8	60.9
2012	Rajesh Yadav	Samajwadi Party	875	0.5	63.4
2007	Krishana Kumar	Bahujan Samaj Party	436	0.4	45.4
2002	Arun Veer Singh	Samajwadi Party	1,338	1.0	60.9

Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 16,730 votes

ContestsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha · Katra, 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