Constituency
318. Maharajganj
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh · Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 2017
UP-MAHARAJGANJ
BJP 50.6%won by 27.7%BSP 23.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Samajwadi Party (SP) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 27.7%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 20.9% to 50.6% of the vote here (+29.7%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 73.6% of the vote between them, up from 61.5% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 2.7% to 63.9%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
3,86,624
Turnout
63.9%
Valid votes
2,47,216
Margin
68,361
27.65%
Candidates
10 contested · winner BJP- 1JAIMANGALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,25,15450.6%
- 2NIRMESH MANGALBahujan Samaj Party · BSP56,79323.0%
- 3ALOK PRASADIndian National Congress · INC50,21720.3%
- 4RAMKEVALCommunist Party of India · CPI3,8861.6%
- 5SANT KIRPALNINSHAD · NINSHAD3,6041.5%
- 6None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA2,5731.0%
- 7DR. SUNIL KUMARIndependent · IND1,5360.6%
- 8RAM ASISHIndependent · IND1,3980.6%
- 9MANOJ KUMAR KANNOJIABHAKALP · BHAKALP1,1560.5%
- 10SADHU SHARANBMUP · BMUP8990.4%
Since 2012
Derived- Winner then
- SP
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–BSP swing
- +29.1%
- BJP share
- 20.9% → 50.6%
- BSP share
- 22.4% → 23.0%
- Turnout
- 61.3% → 63.9%