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Winners · Vidhan Sabha
Balamau
Assembly constituency 160 (SC) · Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests, 2002–2022
Held by
BJP
Rampal Verma · 2022
Contests
5
2002–2022
Distinct winners
3
Across 5 contests
Winning parties
2
Across all 5 contests
Longest run
3in a row
SP · 2002–2012
Top win share
43.3%
Rampal Verma · 2022
[01]Winning vote share
2002
31.1%SP
2007
29.6%SP
2012
38.2%SP
2017
39.9%BJP
2022
43.3%BJP
[02]Wins by party
- 01 Samajwadi PartySamajwadi Party 3of 5 2012, 2007, 2002
- 02 Bharatiya Janta PartyBharatiya Janata Party 2of 5 2022, 2017
[03]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
SP won 3 of 5 contests (60.0%).
wins by party: SP 3 · BJP 2 · 3 ÷ 5 = 60.0% -
The holding party kept the seat in 3 of 4 successive contests.
2002 SP → 2007 SP → 2012 SP → 2017 BJP → 2022 BJP -
Rampal Verma won 2 contests, in 2017 and 2022.
names matched ignoring spacing and punctuation · 2017 BJP · 2022 BJP -
Winning shares ran from 29.6% in 2007 to 43.3% in 2022.
min / max of vote % over 5 winners -
5 of 5 winners polled less than half the votes.
count(vote % < 50) = 5 of 5 -
The 2022 winner polled 43.3%, +3.4 pp on the 2017 winner's 39.9%.
43.3 − 39.9 = +3.4
Each line is arithmetic over the winning rows on this page.
[04]Winners by name
- 01 Rampal Verma 2wins 2022 BJP · 2017 BJP
- 02 Abdul Kalam 2wins 2007 SP · 2002 SP
- 03 Anil Verma 1win 2012 SP
[05]Every winner
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Rampal Verma | Bharatiya Janata Party | 81,994 | 43.3% |
| 2017 | Ram Pal Verma | Bharatiya Janata Party | 74,917 | 39.9% |
| 2012 | Anil Verma | Samajwadi Party | 67,800 | 38.2% |
| 2007 | Abdul Kalam | Samajwadi Party | 35,947 | 29.6% |
| 2002 | Abdul Kalam | Samajwadi Party | 40,143 | 31.1% |
Bar: vote share on a 0–100% scale
WinnersElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha · Balamau, Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests, 2002–2022 · retrieval date not recorded in the results database
Counts, runs, sharesComputed from the winning rows on this page when the page was built