Seat record · Vidhan Sabha

Shahabad

Assembly constituency 155 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests, 2002–2022

State boardUttar Pradesh 2022

Held by

BJP

Rajni Tiwari · 2022

Contests

2002–2022

Parties that won

Across all 5 contests

Median margin

2.8pp

Over all 5 contests

Margin 2022

6,479votes

2.8 pp of votes polled

Turnout 2022

65.0%

Seat median 63.2% over 5 contests

[01]Winners and margins

Oldest first · bars scaled to the widest margin, 7.5 pp

2002
7.5 pp
Mata Prasad PandeySamajwadi Partyby 10,101 votes
2007
1.8 pp
Mata Prasad PandeySamajwadi Partyby 2,328 votes
2012
5.5 pp
Babu KhanSamajwadi Partyby 11,134 votes
2017
2.0 pp
Rajani TiwariBharatiya Janata Partyby 4,260 votes
2022
2.8 pp
Rajni TiwariBharatiya Janata Partyby 6,479 votes

[02]Parties on this seat

Top 8 by wins · 26 parties and independents

SP 3 of 560% won · 1 second BJP 2 of 540% won IND 0 of 160% won BSP 0 of 50% won · 3 second INC 0 of 40% won · 1 second NCP 0 of 20% won AAP 0 of 10% won AITC 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 1.8 pp; the widest 2002 at 7.5 pp.
min / max of margin % over 5 contests
The 2022 margin of 2.8 pp equals the seat's median.
2.8 − 2.8 = 0.0
Turnout moved from 57.9% in 2002 to 65.0% in 2022, +7.1 pp.
65.0 − 57.9 = +7.1
The name Mata Prasad Pandey 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, 63.2%

2002 57.9%

2007 46.0%

2012 65.0%

2017 63.2%

2022 65.0%

[05]Every contest

5 rows · most recent first

Every Vidhan Sabha contest on record for Shahabad, Uttar Pradesh
Year	Winner	Party	Margin	Margin %	Turnout %
2022	Rajni Tiwari	Bharatiya Janata Party	6,479	2.8	65.0
2017	Rajani Tiwari	Bharatiya Janata Party	4,260	2.0	63.2
2012	Babu Khan	Samajwadi Party	11,134	5.5	65.0
2007	Mata Prasad Pandey	Samajwadi Party	2,328	1.8	46.0
2002	Mata Prasad Pandey	Samajwadi Party	10,101	7.5	57.9

Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 11,134 votes

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