Seat record · Vidhan Sabha

Saharanpur

Assembly constituency 4 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests, 2002–2022

State boardUttar Pradesh 2022

Held by

Ashu Malik · 2022

Contests

2002–2022

Parties that won

Across all 5 contests

Median margin

6.9pp

Over all 5 contests

Margin 2022

30,745votes

11.9 pp of votes polled

Turnout 2022

72.1%

Seat median 72.1% over 5 contests

[01]Winners and margins

Oldest first · bars scaled to the widest margin, 11.9 pp

2002
1.6 pp
Omvati DeviSamajwadi Partyby 2,131 votes
2007
6.9 pp
Omwati DeviBahujan Samaj Partyby 9,787 votes
2012
8.4 pp
JagpalBahujan Samaj Partyby 17,113 votes
2017
5.2 pp
Masood AkhtarIndian National Congressby 12,324 votes
2022
11.9 pp
Ashu MalikSamajwadi Partyby 30,745 votes

[02]Parties on this seat

Top 8 by wins · 28 parties and independents

BSP 2 of 540% won · 2 second SP 2 of 450% won · 1 second INC 1 of 520% won · 1 second IND 0 of 270% won BJP 0 of 50% won · 1 second RLD 0 of 20% won AAP 0 of 10% won AEP 0 of 10% 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 · INC 1
The seat changed party 3 times in 4 successive pairs of contests.
2002 SP → 2007 BSP → 2012 BSP → 2017 INC → 2022 SP
The closest contest was 2002 at 1.6 pp; the widest 2022 at 11.9 pp.
min / max of margin % over 5 contests
The 2022 margin of 11.9 pp was 5.0 pp above the seat's median of 6.9 pp.
11.9 − 6.9 = +5.0
Turnout moved from 56.9% in 2002 to 72.1% in 2022, +15.2 pp.
72.1 − 56.9 = +15.2

Each line is arithmetic over the contests on this page.

[04]Turnout by year

White mark: seat median, 72.1%

2002 56.9%

2007 55.1%

2012 73.8%

2017 74.5%

2022 72.1%

[05]Every contest

5 rows · most recent first

Every Vidhan Sabha contest on record for Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Year	Winner	Party	Margin	Margin %	Turnout %
2022	Ashu Malik	Samajwadi Party	30,745	11.9	72.1
2017	Masood Akhtar	Indian National Congress	12,324	5.2	74.5
2012	Jagpal	Bahujan Samaj Party	17,113	8.4	73.8
2007	Omwati Devi	Bahujan Samaj Party	9,787	6.9	55.1
2002	Omvati Devi	Samajwadi Party	2,131	1.6	56.9

Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 30,745 votes

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