Seat record · Vidhan Sabha

Vishwanath Ganj

Assembly constituency 247 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests, 2002–2022

State boardUttar Pradesh 2022

Held by

ADS

Jeet Lal · 2022

Contests

2002–2022

Parties that won

Across all 5 contests

Median margin

12.0pp

Over all 5 contests

Margin 2022

48,052votes

24.1 pp of votes polled

Turnout 2022

49.7%

Seat median 51.7% over 5 contests

[01]Winners and margins

Oldest first · bars scaled to the widest margin, 24.1 pp

2002
15.3 pp
Om Prakash SinghBharatiya Janata Partyby 24,952 votes
2007
2.3 pp
Om Prakash SinghBharatiya Janata Partyby 3,443 votes
2012
5.1 pp
Raja RamSamajwadi Partyby 9,187 votes
2017
12.0 pp
Rakesh Kumar Verma Alias Dr.R.K.VermaApna Dal (Soneylal)by 23,358 votes
2022
24.1 pp
Jeet LalApna Dal (Soneylal)by 48,052 votes

[02]Parties on this seat

Top 8 by wins · 44 parties and independents

BJP 2 of 366.7% won ADS 2 of 2100% won SP 1 of 425% won · 2 second IND 0 of 270% won BSP 0 of 50% won · 2 second INC 0 of 50% won · 1 second CPI 0 of 30% won AD 0 of 20% won

Won of candidatures, counted from the published candidate lines; independents are counted together.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

ADS and BJP won 2 each of 5 contests on record.
wins by party: ADS 2 · BJP 2 · SP 1
The seat changed party 2 times in 4 successive pairs of contests.
2002 BJP → 2007 BJP → 2012 SP → 2017 ADS → 2022 ADS
The closest contest was 2007 at 2.3 pp; the widest 2022 at 24.1 pp.
min / max of margin % over 5 contests
The 2022 margin of 24.1 pp was 12.1 pp above the seat's median of 12.0 pp.
24.1 − 12.0 = +12.1
Turnout moved from 57.8% in 2002 to 49.7% in 2022, −8.1 pp.
49.7 − 57.8 = −8.1
The name Om Prakash Singh 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, 51.7%

2002 57.8%

2007 51.7%

2012 51.9%

2017 51.2%

2022 49.7%

[05]Every contest

5 rows · most recent first

Every Vidhan Sabha contest on record for Vishwanath Ganj, Uttar Pradesh
Year	Winner	Party	Margin	Margin %	Turnout %
2022	Jeet Lal	Apna Dal (Soneylal)	48,052	24.1	49.7
2017	Rakesh Kumar Verma Alias Dr.R.K.Verma	Apna Dal (Soneylal)	23,358	12.0	51.2
2012	Raja Ram	Samajwadi Party	9,187	5.1	51.9
2007	Om Prakash Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party	3,443	2.3	51.7
2002	Om Prakash Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party	24,952	15.3	57.8

Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 48,052 votes

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