Colonelganj
Assembly constituency 298 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests, 2002–2022
[01]Winners and margins
- 2002
12.5 ppNarendra Singh YadavSamajwadi Partyby 16,931 votes
- 2007
2.7 ppNarendra SinghSamajwadi Partyby 3,271 votes
- 2012
7.5 ppYogesh Pratap Singh #yogesh Bhaiya#Samajwadi Partyby 11,721 votes
- 2017
15.8 ppAjay Pratap SinghBharatiya Janata Partyby 28,405 votes
- 2022
18.5 ppAjayBharatiya Janata Partyby 35,472 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-
SP won 3 of 5 contests on record (60.0%).
wins by party: SP 3 · BJP 2 · 3 ÷ 5 = 60.0% -
The seat changed party 1 time in 4 successive pairs of contests.
2002 SP → 2007 SP → 2012 SP → 2017 BJP → 2022 BJP -
The closest contest was 2007 at 2.7 pp; the widest 2022 at 18.5 pp.
min / max of margin % over 5 contests -
The 2022 margin of 18.5 pp was 6.0 pp above the seat's median of 12.5 pp.
18.5 − 12.5 = +6.0 -
Turnout moved from 55.4% in 2002 to 57.8% in 2022, +2.4 pp.
57.8 − 55.4 = +2.4
Each line is arithmetic over the contests on this page.
[04]Turnout by year
[05]Every contest
| Year | Winner | Party | Margin | Margin % | Turnout % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Ajay | Bharatiya Janata Party | 35,472 | 18.5 | 57.8 |
| 2017 | Ajay Pratap Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 28,405 | 15.8 | 57.1 |
| 2012 | Yogesh Pratap Singh #yogesh Bhaiya# | Samajwadi Party | 11,721 | 7.5 | 55.2 |
| 2007 | Narendra Singh | Samajwadi Party | 3,271 | 2.7 | 44.2 |
| 2002 | Narendra Singh Yadav | Samajwadi Party | 16,931 | 12.5 | 55.4 |
ContestsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha · Colonelganj, 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