Seat record · Vidhan Sabha

Ram Nagar

Assembly constituency 267 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests, 2002–2022

State boardUttar Pradesh 2022

Held by

Fareed Mahfooz Kidwai · 2022

Contests

2002–2022

Parties that won

Across all 5 contests

Median margin

8.5pp

Over all 5 contests

Margin 2022

261votes

0.1 pp of votes polled

Turnout 2022

68.7%

Seat median 67.7% over 5 contests

[01]Winners and margins

Oldest first · bars scaled to the widest margin, 16.0 pp

2002
2.5 pp
Ayodhya Prasad PalBahujan Samaj Partyby 3,115 votes
2007
8.5 pp
Ayodhya Prasad PalBahujan Samaj Partyby 9,388 votes
2012
16.0 pp
Arvind Kumar Singh #gop#Samajwadi Partyby 32,224 votes
2017
10.3 pp
Sharad Kumar AwasthiBharatiya Janata Partyby 22,727 votes
2022
0.1 pp
Fareed Mahfooz KidwaiSamajwadi Partyby 261 votes

[02]Parties on this seat

Top 8 by wins · 29 parties and independents

BSP 2 of 540% won · 1 second SP 2 of 540% won · 2 second BJP 1 of 520% won · 2 second IND 0 of 270% won INC 0 of 40% won AIMIM 0 of 20% won LJP 0 of 20% won MSP 0 of 20% won

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

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

BSP and SP won 2 each of 5 contests on record.
wins by party: BSP 2 · SP 2 · BJP 1
The seat changed party 3 times in 4 successive pairs of contests.
2002 BSP → 2007 BSP → 2012 SP → 2017 BJP → 2022 SP
The closest contest was 2022 at 0.1 pp; the widest 2012 at 16.0 pp.
min / max of margin % over 5 contests
The 2022 margin of 0.1 pp was 8.4 pp below the seat's median of 8.5 pp.
0.1 − 8.5 = −8.4
Turnout moved from 55.3% in 2002 to 68.7% in 2022, +13.4 pp.
68.7 − 55.3 = +13.4
The name Ayodhya Prasad Pal 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, 67.7%

2002 55.3%

2007 46.8%

2012 67.9%

2017 67.7%

2022 68.7%

[05]Every contest

5 rows · most recent first

Every Vidhan Sabha contest on record for Ram Nagar, Uttar Pradesh
Year	Winner	Party	Margin	Margin %	Turnout %
2022	Fareed Mahfooz Kidwai	Samajwadi Party	261	0.1	68.7
2017	Sharad Kumar Awasthi	Bharatiya Janata Party	22,727	10.3	67.7
2012	Arvind Kumar Singh #gop#	Samajwadi Party	32,224	16.0	67.9
2007	Ayodhya Prasad Pal	Bahujan Samaj Party	9,388	8.5	46.8
2002	Ayodhya Prasad Pal	Bahujan Samaj Party	3,115	2.5	55.3

Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 32,224 votes

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