Seat record · Vidhan Sabha

Kasta

Assembly constituency 143 (SC) · Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests, 2002–2022

State boardUttar Pradesh 2022

Held by

BJP

Saurabh Singh · 2022

Contests

2002–2022

Parties that won

Across all 5 contests

Median margin

11.7pp

Over all 5 contests

Margin 2022

13,817votes

6.5 pp of votes polled

Turnout 2022

68.9%

Seat median 67.0% over 5 contests

[01]Winners and margins

Oldest first · bars scaled to the widest margin, 17.9 pp

2002
17.9 pp
Ram Bishun AzadSamajwadi Partyby 22,406 votes
2007
4.3 pp
Ram Bishun AzadSamajwadi Partyby 4,622 votes
2012
13.7 pp
Sunil Kumar LalaSamajwadi Partyby 26,871 votes
2017
11.7 pp
Saurabh SinghBharatiya Janata Partyby 24,273 votes
2022
6.5 pp
Saurabh SinghBharatiya Janata Partyby 13,817 votes

[02]Parties on this seat

Top 8 by wins · 18 parties and independents

SP 3 of 560% won · 2 second BJP 2 of 540% won · 1 second IND 0 of 200% won BSP 0 of 50% won · 2 second INC 0 of 40% won ABBP 0 of 10% won AD 0 of 10% won BSS 0 of 10% won

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

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

SP won 3 of 5 contests on record (60.0%).
wins by party: SP 3 · BJP 2 · 3 ÷ 5 = 60.0%
The seat changed party 1 time in 4 successive pairs of contests.
2002 SP → 2007 SP → 2012 SP → 2017 BJP → 2022 BJP
The closest contest was 2007 at 4.3 pp; the widest 2002 at 17.9 pp.
min / max of margin % over 5 contests
The 2022 margin of 6.5 pp was 5.2 pp below the seat's median of 11.7 pp.
6.5 − 11.7 = −5.2
Turnout moved from 53.8% in 2002 to 68.9% in 2022, +15.1 pp.
68.9 − 53.8 = +15.1
The name Saurabh Singh appears as winner in 2 contests: 2017 and 2022.
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, 67.0%

2002 53.8%

2007 40.2%

2012 67.0%

2017 69.6%

2022 68.9%

[05]Every contest

5 rows · most recent first

Every Vidhan Sabha contest on record for Kasta, Uttar Pradesh
Year	Winner	Party	Margin	Margin %	Turnout %
2022	Saurabh Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party	13,817	6.5	68.9
2017	Saurabh Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party	24,273	11.7	69.6
2012	Sunil Kumar Lala	Samajwadi Party	26,871	13.7	67.0
2007	Ram Bishun Azad	Samajwadi Party	4,622	4.3	40.2
2002	Ram Bishun Azad	Samajwadi Party	22,406	17.9	53.8

Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 26,871 votes

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