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Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2012

Bajpur

Assembly constituency 64 (SC) · Uttarakhand

State boardUttarakhand 2012

[01]Result · 2012

#64 · SC
Poll date30 Jan 2012
Contestants7
Electors1,09,343
Votes polled83,861
Turnout76.7%
NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013
WinnerYashpal AryaIndian National Congress38,52445.9% of votes
MARGIN15,131 votes · 18.0 pp38,524 − 23,393
Runner-upRajesh Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party23,39327.9% of votes
INC 62.2% of top-two votesBJP 37.8%

All candidates 7

  1. 01 Yashpal AryaINC38,524 45.9%
  2. 02 Rajesh KumarBJP23,393 27.9%
  3. 03 Maheelal GautamBSP13,002 15.5%
  4. 04 RajkumarIND7,436 8.9%
  5. 05 Gavindra SinghSP567 0.7%
  6. 06 AnitaLJP490 0.6%
  7. 07 Jagdish SinghIND449 0.5%

Turnout 76.7%

025507510076.7%TURNOUT◦ state median 65.3%

Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.

  • Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
  • NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
  • State median turnoutmedian of 70 seats, 201265.3%
  • ReconciliationΣ 7 candidates = 83,861Verified

Seat history 2022–2002

  1. 2022
    1.5 pp
    Yashpal AryaIndian National Congress
  2. 2017
    12.2 pp
    Yashpal AryaBharatiya Janata Party
  3. 2012
    18.0 pp
    Yashpal AryaIndian National Congress
  4. 2007
    12.9 pp
    Veena MaharanaBharatiya Janata Party
  5. 2002
    1.0 pp
    Hamesh KharkwalIndian National Congress

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 18.0 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. The top two polled 73.8% of votes; the other 5 candidates 26.2% between them.

    (38,524 + 23,393) ÷ 83,861 = 73.8% · 21,944 ÷ 83,861 = 26.2%

  2. Turnout of 76.7% was 11.4 pp above the state's median seat (65.3%).

    76.7 − 65.3 = +11.4

  3. The margin widened from 12.9 pp in 2007 to 18.0 pp.

    18.0 − 12.9 = +5.1 pp

  4. The seat changed hands: BJP in 2007, INC in 2012.

    2007 BJP · 2012 INC

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified
  • Candidate votesΣ 7 candidate lines83,861
  • NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
  • Published totalVotes polled83,861
  • Checkcandidates = total, NOTA outside itHolds

Candidate votes equal the published total. NOTA is reported alongside it.

Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 2012 · Uttarakhand · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates7 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified

State median turnoutComputed from 70 seats on the Uttarakhand Vidhan Sabha 2012 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

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