Election
Constituency

8. Kanth

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 2007

UP-KANTH

BSP 28.3%won by 12.0%RLD 16.3%

What changed here

Derived

Bahujan Samaj Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 7.0% to 12.0%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 6.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerRashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) finished second with 16.3% — it did not contest here in 2002.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 44.6% between them, down from 63.0% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,33,943
Margin
16,128
12.04%

Candidates

15 contested · winner BSP
  1. 1RIZWAN AHMAD KHANBahujan Samaj Party · BSP37,94528.3%
  2. 2ABHINAY CHAUDHARYRashtriya Lok Dal · RLD21,81716.3%
  3. 3BRAHM SINGHNLHP · NLHP21,73416.2%
  4. 4RAJESH KUMAR URFBharatiya Janata Party · BJP17,17512.8%
  5. 5ANEESUR REHMANRashtriya Parivartan Dal · RPD14,94411.2%
  6. 6RENU CHAUDHARYSamajwadi Party · SP11,1398.3%
  7. 7SOHANPALSINGHRSMD · RSMD2,7242.0%
  8. 8DHRUV CHAUDHARYIndian National Congress · INC1,5311.1%
  9. 9RASHID HUSSAINIndependent · IND1,2300.9%
  10. 10SAMARPAL SINGHSJPR · SJPR8250.6%
  11. 11MAJID SHAHRSBP · RSBP7790.6%
  12. 12CHATAR SINGHIndependent · IND6270.5%
  13. 13PRAKASH SINGH YADAVAkhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha · ABHM6170.5%
  14. 14CHHATERAPALBhartiya Krishak Dal · BKD5630.4%
  15. 15TARA CHANDRIJP · IJP2930.2%

Since 2002

Derived
Winner then
BSP
Winner now
BSP
BSP–RLD swing
−23.0%
BSP share
35.0% → 28.3%
RLD share
0.0% → 16.3%
Turnout
— → —
7. Chandpur9. Amroha
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