Seat record · Vidhan Sabha

Gopamau

Assembly constituency 157 (SC) · Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests, 2002–2022

State boardUttar Pradesh 2022

Held by

BJP

Shyam Prakash · 2022

Contests

2002–2022

Parties that won

Across all 5 contests

Median margin

4.8pp

Over all 5 contests

Margin 2022

7,998votes

3.8 pp of votes polled

Turnout 2022

61.3%

Seat median 60.5% over 5 contests

[01]Winners and margins

Oldest first · bars scaled to the widest margin, 15.6 pp

2002
7.5 pp
AneelSamajwadi Partyby 10,271 votes
2007
4.8 pp
Ishwar Chandra ShuklaIndian National Congressby 6,346 votes
2012
3.4 pp
Shyam PrakashSamajwadi Partyby 6,203 votes
2017
15.6 pp
Shyam PrakashBharatiya Janata Partyby 31,378 votes
2022
3.8 pp
Shyam PrakashBharatiya Janata Partyby 7,998 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 · 2 second INC 1 of 425% won IND 0 of 240% won BSP 0 of 50% won · 2 second BSS 0 of 20% won LJP 0 of 20% won RASHTR 0 of 20% 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 · INC 1
The seat changed party 3 times in 4 successive pairs of contests.
2002 SP → 2007 INC → 2012 SP → 2017 BJP → 2022 BJP
The closest contest was 2012 at 3.4 pp; the widest 2017 at 15.6 pp.
min / max of margin % over 5 contests
The 2022 margin of 3.8 pp was 1.0 pp below the seat's median of 4.8 pp.
3.8 − 4.8 = −1.0
Turnout moved from 56.8% in 2002 to 61.3% in 2022, +4.5 pp.
61.3 − 56.8 = +4.5
The name Shyam Prakash appears as winner in 3 contests: 2012, 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, 60.5%

2002 56.8%

2007 46.1%

2012 60.5%

2017 60.8%

2022 61.3%

[05]Every contest

5 rows · most recent first

Every Vidhan Sabha contest on record for Gopamau, Uttar Pradesh
Year	Winner	Party	Margin	Margin %	Turnout %
2022	Shyam Prakash	Bharatiya Janata Party	7,998	3.8	61.3
2017	Shyam Prakash	Bharatiya Janata Party	31,378	15.6	60.8
2012	Shyam Prakash	Samajwadi Party	6,203	3.4	60.5
2007	Ishwar Chandra Shukla	Indian National Congress	6,346	4.8	46.1
2002	Aneel	Samajwadi Party	10,271	7.5	56.8

Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 31,378 votes

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