Phulpur
Assembly constituency 256 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests, 2002–2022
[01]Winners and margins
- 2002
1.3 ppShyam Surat UpadhyaIndian National Congressby 1,890 votes
- 2007
5.0 ppJokhu Lal YadavSamajwadi Partyby 6,757 votes
- 2012
4.2 ppSayeed AhamadSamajwadi Partyby 7,900 votes
- 2017
12.0 ppPraveen Kumar SinghBharatiya Janata Partyby 26,613 votes
- 2022
1.1 ppPraveen PatelBharatiya Janata Partyby 2,732 votes
[02]Parties on this seat
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 · INC 1 -
The seat changed party 2 times in 4 successive pairs of contests.
2002 INC → 2007 SP → 2012 SP → 2017 BJP → 2022 BJP -
The closest contest was 2022 at 1.1 pp; the widest 2017 at 12.0 pp.
min / max of margin % over 5 contests -
The 2022 margin of 1.1 pp was 3.1 pp below the seat's median of 4.2 pp.
1.1 − 4.2 = −3.1 -
Turnout moved from 58.9% in 2002 to 59.7% in 2022, +0.8 pp.
59.7 − 58.9 = +0.8
Each line is arithmetic over the contests on this page.
[04]Turnout by year
[05]Every contest
| Year | Winner | Party | Margin | Margin % | Turnout % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Praveen Patel | Bharatiya Janata Party | 2,732 | 1.1 | 59.7 |
| 2017 | Praveen Kumar Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 26,613 | 12.0 | 58.4 |
| 2012 | Sayeed Ahamad | Samajwadi Party | 7,900 | 4.2 | 59.9 |
| 2007 | Jokhu Lal Yadav | Samajwadi Party | 6,757 | 5.0 | 47.8 |
| 2002 | Shyam Surat Upadhya | Indian National Congress | 1,890 | 1.3 | 58.9 |
ContestsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha · Phulpur, 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