Seat record · Vidhan Sabha

Akbarpur

Assembly constituency 281 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests, 2002–2022

State boardUttar Pradesh 2022

Held by

Ram Achal Rajbhar · 2022

Contests

2002–2022

Parties that won

Across all 5 contests

Median margin

5.8pp

Over all 5 contests

Margin 2022

12,336votes

5.8 pp of votes polled

Turnout 2022

63.7%

Seat median 63.7% over 5 contests

[01]Winners and margins

Oldest first · bars scaled to the widest margin, 14.8 pp

2002
0.5 pp
Ram Swaroop SinghBahujan Samaj Partyby 617 votes
2007
2.4 pp
Ram Swaroop SinghSamajwadi Partyby 3,144 votes
2012
14.8 pp
Ram Murti VermaSamajwadi Partyby 26,286 votes
2017
6.9 pp
Ram Achal RajbharBahujan Samaj Partyby 14,013 votes
2022
5.8 pp
Ram Achal RajbharSamajwadi Partyby 12,336 votes

[02]Parties on this seat

Top 8 by wins · 31 parties and independents

SP 3 of 560% won · 2 second BSP 2 of 540% won · 2 second IND 0 of 210% won BJP 0 of 50% won · 1 second INC 0 of 40% won MAP 0 of 30% won BMP 0 of 20% won SHS 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 · BSP 2 · 3 ÷ 5 = 60.0%
The seat changed party 3 times in 4 successive pairs of contests.
2002 BSP → 2007 SP → 2012 SP → 2017 BSP → 2022 SP
The closest contest was 2002 at 0.5 pp; the widest 2012 at 14.8 pp.
min / max of margin % over 5 contests
The 2022 margin of 5.8 pp equals the seat's median.
5.8 − 5.8 = 0.0
Turnout moved from 54.6% in 2002 to 63.7% in 2022, +9.1 pp.
63.7 − 54.6 = +9.1
The name Ram Achal Rajbhar 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, 63.7%

2002 54.6%

2007 48.5%

2012 66.1%

2017 66.2%

2022 63.7%

[05]Every contest

5 rows · most recent first

Every Vidhan Sabha contest on record for Akbarpur, Uttar Pradesh
Year	Winner	Party	Margin	Margin %	Turnout %
2022	Ram Achal Rajbhar	Samajwadi Party	12,336	5.8	63.7
2017	Ram Achal Rajbhar	Bahujan Samaj Party	14,013	6.9	66.2
2012	Ram Murti Verma	Samajwadi Party	26,286	14.8	66.1
2007	Ram Swaroop Singh	Samajwadi Party	3,144	2.4	48.5
2002	Ram Swaroop Singh	Bahujan Samaj Party	617	0.5	54.6

Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 26,286 votes

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