Seat record · Vidhan Sabha

Bahraich

Assembly constituency 286 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests, 2002–2022

State boardUttar Pradesh 2022

Held by

BJP

Anupma Jaiswal · 2022

Contests

2002–2022

Parties that won

Across all 5 contests

Median margin

3.2pp

Over all 5 contests

Margin 2022

4,078votes

1.8 pp of votes polled

Turnout 2022

58.5%

Seat median 56.2% over 5 contests

[01]Winners and margins

Oldest first · bars scaled to the widest margin, 9.0 pp

2002
2.7 pp
Madan Singh Alias Santosh KumarBahujan Samaj Partyby 3,099 votes
2007
8.4 pp
Ashok KumarBahujan Samaj Partyby 9,227 votes
2012
9.0 pp
Dr. Waqar Ahmad ShahSamajwadi Partyby 15,496 votes
2017
3.2 pp
Anupma JaiswalBharatiya Janata Partyby 6,702 votes
2022
1.8 pp
Anupma JaiswalBharatiya Janata Partyby 4,078 votes

[02]Parties on this seat

Top 8 by wins · 25 parties and independents

BSP 2 of 540% won BJP 2 of 540% won · 1 second SP 1 of 520% won · 3 second IND 0 of 140% won INC 0 of 40% won · 1 second LJP 0 of 20% won PECP 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

BJP and BSP won 2 each of 5 contests on record.
wins by party: BJP 2 · BSP 2 · SP 1
The seat changed party 2 times in 4 successive pairs of contests.
2002 BSP → 2007 BSP → 2012 SP → 2017 BJP → 2022 BJP
The closest contest was 2022 at 1.8 pp; the widest 2012 at 9.0 pp.
min / max of margin % over 5 contests
The 2022 margin of 1.8 pp was 1.4 pp below the seat's median of 3.2 pp.
1.8 − 3.2 = −1.4
Turnout moved from 53.8% in 2002 to 58.5% in 2022, +4.7 pp.
58.5 − 53.8 = +4.7
The name Anupma Jaiswal 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, 56.2%

2002 53.8%

2007 47.7%

2012 56.2%

2017 59.0%

2022 58.5%

[05]Every contest

5 rows · most recent first

Every Vidhan Sabha contest on record for Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh
Year	Winner	Party	Margin	Margin %	Turnout %
2022	Anupma Jaiswal	Bharatiya Janata Party	4,078	1.8	58.5
2017	Anupma Jaiswal	Bharatiya Janata Party	6,702	3.2	59.0
2012	Dr. Waqar Ahmad Shah	Samajwadi Party	15,496	9.0	56.2
2007	Ashok Kumar	Bahujan Samaj Party	9,227	8.4	47.7
2002	Madan Singh Alias Santosh Kumar	Bahujan Samaj Party	3,099	2.7	53.8

Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 15,496 votes

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