Seat record · Vidhan Sabha

Unnao

Assembly constituency 165 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests, 2002–2022

State boardUttar Pradesh 2022

Held by

BJP

Pankaj Gupta · 2022

Contests

2002–2022

Parties that won

Across all 5 contests

Median margin

11.2pp

Over all 5 contests

Margin 2022

31,128votes

12.8 pp of votes polled

Turnout 2022

59.3%

Seat median 57.5% over 5 contests

[01]Winners and margins

Oldest first · bars scaled to the widest margin, 20.1 pp

2002
11.2 pp
Harishanker TewariAkhil Bhartiya Lok Tantrik Congressby 14,951 votes
2007
5.5 pp
Rajesh TripathiBahujan Samaj Partyby 6,933 votes
2012
5.6 pp
Deepak KumarSamajwadi Partyby 10,145 votes
2017
20.1 pp
Pankaj GuptaBharatiya Janata Partyby 46,072 votes
2022
12.8 pp
Pankaj GuptaBharatiya Janata Partyby 31,128 votes

[02]Parties on this seat

Top 8 by wins · 27 parties and independents

BJP 2 of 450% won · 1 second BSP 1 of 520% won · 1 second SP 1 of 425% won · 2 second ABLTC 1 of 250% won · 1 second IND 0 of 270% won INC 0 of 40% won RVP 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 won 2 of 5 contests on record (40.0%).
wins by party: BJP 2 · ABLTC 1 · BSP 1 · SP 1 · 2 ÷ 5 = 40.0%
The seat changed party 3 times in 4 successive pairs of contests.
2002 ABLTC → 2007 BSP → 2012 SP → 2017 BJP → 2022 BJP
The closest contest was 2007 at 5.5 pp; the widest 2017 at 20.1 pp.
min / max of margin % over 5 contests
The 2022 margin of 12.8 pp was 1.6 pp above the seat's median of 11.2 pp.
12.8 − 11.2 = +1.6
Turnout moved from 49.6% in 2002 to 59.3% in 2022, +9.7 pp.
59.3 − 49.6 = +9.7
The name Pankaj Gupta 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, 57.5%

2002 49.6%

2007 38.3%

2012 57.5%

2017 60.0%

2022 59.3%

[05]Every contest

5 rows · most recent first

Every Vidhan Sabha contest on record for Unnao, Uttar Pradesh
Year	Winner	Party	Margin	Margin %	Turnout %
2022	Pankaj Gupta	Bharatiya Janata Party	31,128	12.8	59.3
2017	Pankaj Gupta	Bharatiya Janata Party	46,072	20.1	60.0
2012	Deepak Kumar	Samajwadi Party	10,145	5.6	57.5
2007	Rajesh Tripathi	Bahujan Samaj Party	6,933	5.5	38.3
2002	Harishanker Tewari	Akhil Bhartiya Lok Tantrik Congress	14,951	11.2	49.6

Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 46,072 votes

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