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Kapilvastu

Assembly constituency 303 (SC) · Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests, 2002–2022

State boardUttar Pradesh 2022
Held by
BJP
Shyamdhani Rahi · 2022
Contests
5
2002–2022
Distinct winners
5
Across 5 contests
Winning parties
4
Across all 5 contests
Longest run
2in a row
BJP · 2017–2022
Top win share
49.2%
Shyamdhani Rahi · 2022

[01]Winning vote share

Oldest first · white mark: half the votes
2002 31.2%BSP
2007 29.3%INC
2012 41.2%SP
2017 48.5%BJP
2022 49.2%BJP

[02]Wins by party

5 contests
  1. 01 Bharatiya Janta PartyBharatiya Janata Party 2of 5 2022, 2017
  2. 02 Samajwadi PartySamajwadi Party 1of 5 2012
  3. 03 Indian National CongressIndian National Congress 1of 5 2007
  4. 04 Bahujan Samaj PartyBahujan Samaj Party 1of 5 2002

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. BJP won 2 of 5 contests (40.0%).

    wins by party: BJP 2 · SP 1 · INC 1 · BSP 1 · 2 ÷ 5 = 40.0%

  2. The holding party kept the seat in 1 of 4 successive contests.

    2002 BSP → 2007 INC → 2012 SP → 2017 BJP → 2022 BJP

  3. Winning shares ran from 29.3% in 2007 to 49.2% in 2022.

    min / max of vote % over 5 winners

  4. 5 of 5 winners polled less than half the votes.

    count(vote % < 50) = 5 of 5

  5. The 2022 winner polled 49.2%, +0.7 pp on the 2017 winner's 48.5%.

    49.2 − 48.5 = +0.7

Each line is arithmetic over the winning rows on this page.

[04]Winners by name

5 names
  1. 01 Shyamdhani Rahi 1win 2022 BJP
  2. 02 Shyam Dhani 1win 2017 BJP
  3. 03 Vijay Kumar 1win 2012 SP
  4. 04 Vivek Kumar Singh 1win 2007 INC
  5. 05 Babu Lal Kushwaha 1win 2002 BSP

[05]Every winner

5 rows · most recent first
Every Vidhan Sabha winner on record for Kapilvastu, Uttar Pradesh
Year Winner Party Votes Vote %
2022 Shyamdhani Rahi Bharatiya Janata Party 1,22,940 49.2%
2017 Shyam Dhani Bharatiya Janata Party 1,14,082 48.5%
2012 Vijay Kumar Samajwadi Party 78,449 41.2%
2007 Vivek Kumar Singh Indian National Congress 34,524 29.3%
2002 Babu Lal Kushwaha Bahujan Samaj Party 36,748 31.2%
Bar: vote share on a 0–100% scale

WinnersElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha · Kapilvastu, Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests, 2002–2022 · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Counts, runs, sharesComputed from the winning rows on this page when the page was built

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