Seat record · Vidhan Sabha

Shahganj

Assembly constituency 365 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests, 2002–2022

State boardUttar Pradesh 2022

Held by

NISHAD

Ramesh · 2022

Contests

2002–2022

Parties that won

Across all 5 contests

Median margin

4.3pp

Over all 5 contests

Margin 2022

719votes

0.3 pp of votes polled

Turnout 2022

55.6%

Seat median 57.1% over 5 contests

[01]Winners and margins

Oldest first · bars scaled to the widest margin, 7.6 pp

2002
0.8 pp
Hoshiyar SinghIndependentby 993 votes
2007
7.6 pp
Gajendra SinghBahujan Samaj Partyby 10,465 votes
2012
5.2 pp
Shailendra Yadav #lalaee#Samajwadi Partyby 10,223 votes
2017
4.3 pp
Shailendra Yadav LalaiSamajwadi Partyby 9,162 votes
2022
0.3 pp
RameshNirbal Indian Shoshit Hamara Aam Dalby 719 votes

[02]Parties on this seat

Top 8 by wins · 31 parties and independents

SP 2 of 540% won · 1 second IND 1 of 254% won · 1 second BSP 1 of 520% won · 2 second NISHAD 1 of 250% won INC 0 of 40% won RLD 0 of 30% won BJP 0 of 20% won BNKP 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 2 of 5 contests on record (40.0%).
wins by party: SP 2 · BSP 1 · IND 1 · NISHAD 1 · 2 ÷ 5 = 40.0%
The seat changed party 3 times in 4 successive pairs of contests.
2002 IND → 2007 BSP → 2012 SP → 2017 SP → 2022 NISHAD
The closest contest was 2022 at 0.3 pp; the widest 2007 at 7.6 pp.
min / max of margin % over 5 contests
The 2022 margin of 0.3 pp was 4.0 pp below the seat's median of 4.3 pp.
0.3 − 4.3 = −4.0
Turnout moved from 57.1% in 2002 to 55.6% in 2022, −1.5 pp.
55.6 − 57.1 = −1.5

Each line is arithmetic over the contests on this page.

[04]Turnout by year

White mark: seat median, 57.1%

2002 57.1%

2007 52.8%

2012 58.2%

2017 60.5%

2022 55.6%

[05]Every contest

5 rows · most recent first

Every Vidhan Sabha contest on record for Shahganj, Uttar Pradesh
Year	Winner	Party	Margin	Margin %	Turnout %
2022	Ramesh	Nirbal Indian Shoshit Hamara Aam Dal	719	0.3	55.6
2017	Shailendra Yadav Lalai	Samajwadi Party	9,162	4.3	60.5
2012	Shailendra Yadav #lalaee#	Samajwadi Party	10,223	5.2	58.2
2007	Gajendra Singh	Bahujan Samaj Party	10,465	7.6	52.8
2002	Hoshiyar Singh	Independent	993	0.8	57.1

Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 10,465 votes

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