Seat record · Vidhan Sabha

Obra

Assembly constituency 402 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests, 2002–2022

State boardUttar Pradesh 2022

Held by

BJP

Sanjeev Kumar · 2022

Contests

2002–2022

Parties that won

Across all 5 contests

Median margin

16.5pp

Over all 5 contests

Margin 2022

26,442votes

16.5 pp of votes polled

Turnout 2022

51.4%

Seat median 50.4% over 5 contests

[01]Winners and margins

Oldest first · bars scaled to the widest margin, 27.9 pp

2002
21.1 pp
Sanjay GargJharkhand Partyby 28,004 votes
2007
11.4 pp
Raghav Lakhan PalBharatiya Janata Partyby 18,191 votes
2012
4.9 pp
Sunil KumarBahujan Samaj Partyby 7,060 votes
2017
27.9 pp
Sanjiv KumarBharatiya Janata Partyby 44,269 votes
2022
16.5 pp
Sanjeev KumarBharatiya Janata Partyby 26,442 votes

[02]Parties on this seat

Top 8 by wins · 34 parties and independents

BJP 3 of 475% won · 1 second BSP 1 of 520% won JP 1 of 1100% won IND 0 of 300% won SP 0 of 50% won · 3 second INC 0 of 40% won CPI 0 of 20% won NLP 0 of 20% won

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

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

BJP won 3 of 5 contests on record (60.0%).
wins by party: BJP 3 · BSP 1 · JP 1 · 3 ÷ 5 = 60.0%
The seat changed party 3 times in 4 successive pairs of contests.
2002 JP → 2007 BJP → 2012 BSP → 2017 BJP → 2022 BJP
The closest contest was 2012 at 4.9 pp; the widest 2017 at 27.9 pp.
min / max of margin % over 5 contests
The 2022 margin of 16.5 pp equals the seat's median.
16.5 − 16.5 = 0.0
Turnout moved from 38.3% in 2002 to 51.4% in 2022, +13.1 pp.
51.4 − 38.3 = +13.1

Each line is arithmetic over the contests on this page.

[04]Turnout by year

White mark: seat median, 50.4%

2002 38.3%

2007 44.6%

2012 50.4%

2017 51.5%

2022 51.4%

[05]Every contest

5 rows · most recent first

Every Vidhan Sabha contest on record for Obra, Uttar Pradesh
Year	Winner	Party	Margin	Margin %	Turnout %
2022	Sanjeev Kumar	Bharatiya Janata Party	26,442	16.5	51.4
2017	Sanjiv Kumar	Bharatiya Janata Party	44,269	27.9	51.5
2012	Sunil Kumar	Bahujan Samaj Party	7,060	4.9	50.4
2007	Raghav Lakhan Pal	Bharatiya Janata Party	18,191	11.4	44.6
2002	Sanjay Garg	Jharkhand Party	28,004	21.1	38.3

Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 44,269 votes

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