Seat record · Vidhan Sabha

Sadar

Assembly constituency 189 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests, 2002–2022

State boardUttar Pradesh 2022

Held by

BJP

Raj Prasad Upadhyay · 2022

Contests

2002–2022

Parties that won

Across all 5 contests

Median margin

8.0pp

Over all 5 contests

Margin 2022

15,754votes

7.8 pp of votes polled

Turnout 2022

58.5%

Seat median 57.8% over 5 contests

[01]Winners and margins

Oldest first · bars scaled to the widest margin, 12.5 pp

2002
3.2 pp
Fasiha Murad Lari Alias GajalaBahujan Samaj Partyby 4,034 votes
2007
8.0 pp
Choudhari Fasiha VaseerSamajwadi Partyby 9,795 votes
2012
12.5 pp
Arun KumarSamajwadi Partyby 20,907 votes
2017
10.0 pp
SitaramBharatiya Janata Partyby 18,773 votes
2022
7.8 pp
Raj Prasad UpadhyayBharatiya Janata Partyby 15,754 votes

[02]Parties on this seat

Top 8 by wins · 27 parties and independents

SP 2 of 540% won · 2 second BJP 2 of 450% won BSP 1 of 520% won · 3 second IND 0 of 230% won INC 0 of 40% won NCP 0 of 30% won ABHM 0 of 20% won ASP 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 · BSP 1
The seat changed party 2 times in 4 successive pairs of contests.
2002 BSP → 2007 SP → 2012 SP → 2017 BJP → 2022 BJP
The closest contest was 2002 at 3.2 pp; the widest 2012 at 12.5 pp.
min / max of margin % over 5 contests
The 2022 margin of 7.8 pp was 0.2 pp below the seat's median of 8.0 pp.
7.8 − 8.0 = −0.2
Turnout moved from 48.5% in 2002 to 58.5% in 2022, +10.0 pp.
58.5 − 48.5 = +10.0

Each line is arithmetic over the contests on this page.

[04]Turnout by year

White mark: seat median, 57.8%

2002 48.5%

2007 37.6%

2012 59.6%

2017 57.8%

2022 58.5%

[05]Every contest

5 rows · most recent first

Every Vidhan Sabha contest on record for Sadar, Uttar Pradesh
Year	Winner	Party	Margin	Margin %	Turnout %
2022	Raj Prasad Upadhyay	Bharatiya Janata Party	15,754	7.8	58.5
2017	Sitaram	Bharatiya Janata Party	18,773	10.0	57.8
2012	Arun Kumar	Samajwadi Party	20,907	12.5	59.6
2007	Choudhari Fasiha Vaseer	Samajwadi Party	9,795	8.0	37.6
2002	Fasiha Murad Lari Alias Gajala	Bahujan Samaj Party	4,034	3.2	48.5

Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 20,907 votes

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