Seat record · Vidhan Sabha

Ghazipur

Assembly constituency 375 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests, 2002–2022

State boardUttar Pradesh 2022

Held by

Jaikishan · 2022

Contests

2002–2022

Parties that won

Across all 5 contests

Median margin

6.9pp

Over all 5 contests

Margin 2022

1,692votes

0.7 pp of votes polled

Turnout 2022

54.1%

Seat median 54.1% over 5 contests

[01]Winners and margins

Oldest first · bars scaled to the widest margin, 15.4 pp

2002
6.9 pp
DharampalBahujan Samaj Partyby 8,104 votes
2007
7.8 pp
Dharam Pal S/o Ram KishanBahujan Samaj Partyby 9,445 votes
2012
0.1 pp
Vijay Kumar MishraSamajwadi Partyby 241 votes
2017
15.4 pp
SangeetaBharatiya Janata Partyby 32,607 votes
2022
0.7 pp
JaikishanSamajwadi Partyby 1,692 votes

[02]Parties on this seat

Top 8 by wins · 33 parties and independents

BSP 2 of 540% won · 1 second SP 2 of 540% won · 1 second BJP 1 of 520% won · 2 second IND 0 of 140% won INC 0 of 40% won · 1 second BMP 0 of 20% won CPI 0 of 20% won CPI(ML)L 0 of 20% won

Won of candidatures, counted from the published candidate lines; independents are counted together.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

BSP and SP won 2 each of 5 contests on record.
wins by party: BSP 2 · SP 2 · BJP 1
The seat changed party 3 times in 4 successive pairs of contests.
2002 BSP → 2007 BSP → 2012 SP → 2017 BJP → 2022 SP
The closest contest was 2012 at 0.1 pp; the widest 2017 at 15.4 pp.
min / max of margin % over 5 contests
The 2022 margin of 0.7 pp was 6.2 pp below the seat's median of 6.9 pp.
0.7 − 6.9 = −6.2
Turnout moved from 45.7% in 2002 to 54.1% in 2022, +8.4 pp.
54.1 − 45.7 = +8.4

Each line is arithmetic over the contests on this page.

[04]Turnout by year

White mark: seat median, 54.1%

2002 45.7%

2007 43.6%

2012 61.6%

2017 62.6%

2022 54.1%

[05]Every contest

5 rows · most recent first

Every Vidhan Sabha contest on record for Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh
Year	Winner	Party	Margin	Margin %	Turnout %
2022	Jaikishan	Samajwadi Party	1,692	0.7	54.1
2017	Sangeeta	Bharatiya Janata Party	32,607	15.4	62.6
2012	Vijay Kumar Mishra	Samajwadi Party	241	0.1	61.6
2007	Dharam Pal S/o Ram Kishan	Bahujan Samaj Party	9,445	7.8	43.6
2002	Dharampal	Bahujan Samaj Party	8,104	6.9	45.7

Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 32,607 votes

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