Seat record · Vidhan Sabha

Baldev

Assembly constituency 85 (SC) · Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests, 2002–2022

State boardUttar Pradesh 2022

Held by

BJP

Puran Prakash · 2022

Contests

2002–2022

Parties that won

Across all 5 contests

Median margin

5.7pp

Over all 5 contests

Margin 2022

25,255votes

10.3 pp of votes polled

Turnout 2022

65.0%

Seat median 60.3% over 5 contests

[01]Winners and margins

Oldest first · bars scaled to the widest margin, 16.8 pp

2002
0.5 pp
Vidya Sagar GuptaBharatiya Janata Partyby 339 votes
2007
0.9 pp
Vidya Sagar GuptaBharatiya Janata Partyby 631 votes
2012
16.8 pp
Pooran PrakashRashtriya Lok Dalby 32,094 votes
2017
5.7 pp
Pooran PrakashBharatiya Janata Partyby 13,208 votes
2022
10.3 pp
Puran PrakashBharatiya Janata Partyby 25,255 votes

[02]Parties on this seat

Top 8 by wins · 23 parties and independents

BJP 4 of 580% won RLD 1 of 425% won · 2 second IND 0 of 180% won BSP 0 of 50% won · 1 second INC 0 of 40% won SP 0 of 40% won · 2 second RSSP 0 of 20% won AAP 0 of 10% won

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

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

BJP won 4 of 5 contests on record (80.0%).
wins by party: BJP 4 · RLD 1 · 4 ÷ 5 = 80.0%
The seat changed party 2 times in 4 successive pairs of contests.
2002 BJP → 2007 BJP → 2012 RLD → 2017 BJP → 2022 BJP
The closest contest was 2002 at 0.5 pp; the widest 2012 at 16.8 pp.
min / max of margin % over 5 contests
The 2022 margin of 10.3 pp was 4.6 pp above the seat's median of 5.7 pp.
10.3 − 5.7 = +4.6
Turnout moved from 31.1% in 2002 to 65.0% in 2022, +33.9 pp.
65.0 − 31.1 = +33.9
The name Pooran Prakash appears as winner in 2 contests: 2012 and 2017.
winner names matched across years, ignoring spacing and punctuation

Each line is arithmetic over the contests on this page.

[04]Turnout by year

White mark: seat median, 60.3%

2002 31.1%

2007 31.5%

2012 60.3%

2017 66.2%

2022 65.0%

[05]Every contest

5 rows · most recent first

Every Vidhan Sabha contest on record for Baldev, Uttar Pradesh
Year	Winner	Party	Margin	Margin %	Turnout %
2022	Puran Prakash	Bharatiya Janata Party	25,255	10.3	65.0
2017	Pooran Prakash	Bharatiya Janata Party	13,208	5.7	66.2
2012	Pooran Prakash	Rashtriya Lok Dal	32,094	16.8	60.3
2007	Vidya Sagar Gupta	Bharatiya Janata Party	631	0.9	31.5
2002	Vidya Sagar Gupta	Bharatiya Janata Party	339	0.5	31.1

Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 32,094 votes

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