Seat record · Vidhan Sabha

Bhojpur

Assembly constituency 195 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests, 2002–2022

State boardUttar Pradesh 2022

Held by

BJP

Nagendra Singh Rathour · 2022

Contests

2002–2022

Parties that won

Across all 5 contests

Median margin

14.0pp

Over all 5 contests

Margin 2022

27,458votes

14.0 pp of votes polled

Turnout 2022

61.4%

Seat median 59.9% over 5 contests

[01]Winners and margins

Oldest first · bars scaled to the widest margin, 18.6 pp

2002
14.2 pp
Durga Prasad YadavSamajwadi Partyby 18,166 votes
2007
8.6 pp
Durga Prasad YadavSamajwadi Partyby 10,254 votes
2012
10.8 pp
Jamaluddin SiddiquiSamajwadi Partyby 18,629 votes
2017
18.6 pp
Nagendra Singh RathoreBharatiya Janata Partyby 34,877 votes
2022
14.0 pp
Nagendra Singh RathourBharatiya Janata Partyby 27,458 votes

[02]Parties on this seat

Top 8 by wins · 27 parties and independents

SP 3 of 560% won · 2 second BJP 2 of 540% won IND 0 of 280% won BSP 0 of 50% won · 2 second INC 0 of 40% won BSS 0 of 20% won CPI(ML)L 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

SP won 3 of 5 contests on record (60.0%).
wins by party: SP 3 · BJP 2 · 3 ÷ 5 = 60.0%
The seat changed party 1 time in 4 successive pairs of contests.
2002 SP → 2007 SP → 2012 SP → 2017 BJP → 2022 BJP
The closest contest was 2007 at 8.6 pp; the widest 2017 at 18.6 pp.
min / max of margin % over 5 contests
The 2022 margin of 14.0 pp equals the seat's median.
14.0 − 14.0 = 0.0
Turnout moved from 49.4% in 2002 to 61.4% in 2022, +12.0 pp.
61.4 − 49.4 = +12.0
The name Durga Prasad Yadav appears as winner in 2 contests: 2002 and 2007.
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, 59.9%

2002 49.4%

2007 39.1%

2012 59.9%

2017 61.0%

2022 61.4%

[05]Every contest

5 rows · most recent first

Every Vidhan Sabha contest on record for Bhojpur, Uttar Pradesh
Year	Winner	Party	Margin	Margin %	Turnout %
2022	Nagendra Singh Rathour	Bharatiya Janata Party	27,458	14.0	61.4
2017	Nagendra Singh Rathore	Bharatiya Janata Party	34,877	18.6	61.0
2012	Jamaluddin Siddiqui	Samajwadi Party	18,629	10.8	59.9
2007	Durga Prasad Yadav	Samajwadi Party	10,254	8.6	39.1
2002	Durga Prasad Yadav	Samajwadi Party	18,166	14.2	49.4

Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 34,877 votes

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