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Bahujan Samaj Party

On Varanasi North · Assembly constituency 388 · Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests on this seat

PartyBahujan Samaj Party
Seat recordVaranasi North
Strike rate
20.0%
Won 1 of 5 candidatures
Contested
5
2002–2022
Runner-up
1
Second-place finish
Best vote share
42.8%
In 2007 · worst 4.3% in 2022
Average share
18.5%
Mean over candidatures with a share
Votes polled here
1.49L
Across all 5 candidatures

[01]Vote share by year

Every contest on this seat · one point per contest
Line chart: Bahujan Samaj Party vote share in Varanasi North, Vidhan Sabha, 2002 to 2022. Vertical axis 0 to 50 per cent. Contests without a value for this party are gaps, not zero. Ringed points are years it won the seat.0%10%20%30%40%50%6.142.825.214.34.320022007201220172022Line chart: Bahujan Samaj Party vote share in Varanasi North, Vidhan Sabha, 2002 to 2022. Vertical axis 0 to 50 per cent. Contests without a value for this party are gaps, not zero. Ringed points are years it won the seat.0%10%20%30%40%50%6.142.825.214.34.320022007201220172022

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. BSP won 1 of 5 candidatures on this seat (20.0%).

    1 ÷ 5 = 20.0%

  2. Vote share moved from 14.3% in 2017 to 4.3% in 2022, −10.0 pp.

    4.3 − 14.3 = −10.0

  3. Its share ranged from 4.3% (2022) to 42.8% (2007), a spread of 38.5 pp.

    42.8 − 4.3 = 38.5

  4. In its winning year, 2007, it polled 42.8%.

    2007: 42.8%

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Other parties on this seat

33 · by best finish

[04]Every candidature

5 rows · most recent first
Bahujan Samaj Party candidatures on Varanasi North, Vidhan Sabha
Year Candidate Votes Vote % Position Result
2022 Shyam Prakash 10,457 4.3 3rd Lost
2017 Sujeet Kumar Maurya 32,574 14.3 3rd Lost
2012 Sujit Kumar Maurya 45,644 25.2 2nd Lost
2007 Balveer 52,725 42.8 1st Won
2002 Islam 7,767 6.1 3rd Lost
Highlighted rows: contests this party won

CandidaturesElection Commission of India, candidate-wise results · Vidhan Sabha · Varanasi North, Uttar Pradesh · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

RecordWon, runner-up and vote-share figures counted from the same candidate lines · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

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