Seat record · Vidhan Sabha

Katehari

Assembly constituency 277 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests, 2002–2022

State boardUttar Pradesh 2022

Held by

Lalji Verma · 2022

Contests

2002–2022

Parties that won

Across all 5 contests

Median margin

3.1pp

Over all 5 contests

Margin 2022

7,696votes

3.1 pp of votes polled

Turnout 2022

62.1%

Seat median 61.0% over 5 contests

[01]Winners and margins

Oldest first · bars scaled to the widest margin, 8.7 pp

2002
5.1 pp
Aruna TomarSamajwadi Partyby 6,993 votes
2007
0.2 pp
Aruna TomarSamajwadi Partyby 342 votes
2012
8.7 pp
Shankhalal ManjhiSamajwadi Partyby 17,620 votes
2017
2.7 pp
Lal Ji VermaBahujan Samaj Partyby 6,287 votes
2022
3.1 pp
Lalji VermaSamajwadi Partyby 7,696 votes

[02]Parties on this seat

Top 8 by wins · 22 parties and independents

SP 4 of 580% won BSP 1 of 520% won · 3 second IND 0 of 190% won INC 0 of 40% won BJP 0 of 30% won · 1 second LJP 0 of 30% won BMP 0 of 20% won CPI(ML)L 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 4 of 5 contests on record (80.0%).
wins by party: SP 4 · BSP 1 · 4 ÷ 5 = 80.0%
The seat changed party 2 times in 4 successive pairs of contests.
2002 SP → 2007 SP → 2012 SP → 2017 BSP → 2022 SP
The closest contest was 2007 at 0.2 pp; the widest 2012 at 8.7 pp.
min / max of margin % over 5 contests
The 2022 margin of 3.1 pp equals the seat's median.
3.1 − 3.1 = 0.0
Turnout moved from 55.2% in 2002 to 62.1% in 2022, +6.9 pp.
62.1 − 55.2 = +6.9
The name Lalji Verma appears as winner in 2 contests: 2017 and 2022.
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, 61.0%

2002 55.2%

2007 54.2%

2012 61.0%

2017 62.7%

2022 62.1%

[05]Every contest

5 rows · most recent first

Every Vidhan Sabha contest on record for Katehari, Uttar Pradesh
Year	Winner	Party	Margin	Margin %	Turnout %
2022	Lalji Verma	Samajwadi Party	7,696	3.1	62.1
2017	Lal Ji Verma	Bahujan Samaj Party	6,287	2.7	62.7
2012	Shankhalal Manjhi	Samajwadi Party	17,620	8.7	61.0
2007	Aruna Tomar	Samajwadi Party	342	0.2	54.2
2002	Aruna Tomar	Samajwadi Party	6,993	5.1	55.2

Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 17,620 votes

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