Constituency
347. Azamgarh
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh · Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 2017
UP-AZAMGARH
SP 41.2%won by 12.3%BJP 28.9%
What changed here
DerivedSamajwadi Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 16.9% to 12.3%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 9.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 70.1% between them, down from 83.9% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 2.6% to 57.0%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
3,75,021
Turnout
57.0%
Valid votes
2,13,948
Margin
26,262
12.27%
Candidates
8 contested · winner SP- 1DURGA PRASADSamajwadi Party · SP88,08741.2%
- 2AKHILESHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP61,82528.9%
- 3BHUPENDRABahujan Samaj Party · BSP58,18527.2%
- 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA2,1341.0%
- 5PATIRAMRashtriya Lok Dal · RLD1,3450.6%
- 6PRIYANKA CHAUHANBMUP · BMUP1,0610.5%
- 7MANJAYJANADIP · JANADIP7920.4%
- 8BHOLARASJM · RASJM5190.2%
Since 2012
Derived- Winner then
- SP
- Winner now
- SP
- SP–BJP swing
- −33.5%
- SP share
- 50.4% → 41.2%
- BJP share
- 4.6% → 28.9%
- Turnout
- 54.4% → 57.0%