Seat record · Vidhan Sabha

Bhagwantnagar

Assembly constituency 166 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests, 2002–2022

State boardUttar Pradesh 2022

Held by

BJP

Ashutosh Shukla · 2022

Contests

2002–2022

Parties that won

Across all 5 contests

Median margin

11.5pp

Over all 5 contests

Margin 2022

43,010votes

17.5 pp of votes polled

Turnout 2022

58.6%

Seat median 56.5% over 5 contests

[01]Winners and margins

Oldest first · bars scaled to the widest margin, 23.0 pp

2002
0.4 pp
Ram BhuwalBahujan Samaj Partyby 569 votes
2007
9.8 pp
AmbikaBahujan Samaj Partyby 13,924 votes
2012
11.5 pp
Kuldeep Singh SengarSamajwadi Partyby 23,829 votes
2017
23.0 pp
Hriday Narayan DikshitBharatiya Janata Partyby 53,366 votes
2022
17.5 pp
Ashutosh ShuklaBharatiya Janata Partyby 43,010 votes

[02]Parties on this seat

Top 8 by wins · 34 parties and independents

BSP 2 of 540% won · 1 second BJP 2 of 540% won · 1 second SP 1 of 425% won · 3 second IND 0 of 150% won INC 0 of 50% won AD 0 of 20% won LJP 0 of 20% won NCP 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 BSP won 2 each of 5 contests on record.
wins by party: BJP 2 · BSP 2 · SP 1
The seat changed party 2 times in 4 successive pairs of contests.
2002 BSP → 2007 BSP → 2012 SP → 2017 BJP → 2022 BJP
The closest contest was 2002 at 0.4 pp; the widest 2017 at 23.0 pp.
min / max of margin % over 5 contests
The 2022 margin of 17.5 pp was 6.0 pp above the seat's median of 11.5 pp.
17.5 − 11.5 = +6.0
Turnout moved from 46.9% in 2002 to 58.6% in 2022, +11.7 pp.
58.6 − 46.9 = +11.7

Each line is arithmetic over the contests on this page.

[04]Turnout by year

White mark: seat median, 56.5%

2002 46.9%

2007 44.2%

2012 57.3%

2017 56.5%

2022 58.6%

[05]Every contest

5 rows · most recent first

Every Vidhan Sabha contest on record for Bhagwantnagar, Uttar Pradesh
Year	Winner	Party	Margin	Margin %	Turnout %
2022	Ashutosh Shukla	Bharatiya Janata Party	43,010	17.5	58.6
2017	Hriday Narayan Dikshit	Bharatiya Janata Party	53,366	23.0	56.5
2012	Kuldeep Singh Sengar	Samajwadi Party	23,829	11.5	57.3
2007	Ambika	Bahujan Samaj Party	13,924	9.8	44.2
2002	Ram Bhuwal	Bahujan Samaj Party	569	0.4	46.9

Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 53,366 votes

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