Uttar Pradesh assembly election, Feb 2002
The 14th Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly. Polled.
Seats declared
403
202 needed for a majority
Largest party
SP
143 seats · short of a majority
Candidates
5,524
343 women, 26 elected
Turnout
53.78%
5.37 cr of 9.98 cr
The house
403 seats, each dot one assembly constituency
- SP143
- BSP98
- BJP88
- INC25
- IND16
- RLD14
- RTKP4
- AD3
- Others12
Biggest movements
Seat change against the previous Uttar Pradesh assembly election (1996)
BJP
-86
SP
+33
BSP
+31
INC
-8
IND
+3
AD
+3
Parties
Ordered by seats won
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Strike rate | Votes | Share | Share +/− | Deposits lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPSamajwadi Party | 143 | +33 | 390 | 26.3% | 1,36,12,509 | 25.37% | +3.57 | 68 |
| BSPBahujan Samaj Party | 98 | +31 | 401 | 23.2% | 1,23,74,388 | 23.07% | +3.42 | 91 |
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 88 | -86 | 320 | 25.3% | 1,07,76,078 | 20.09% | -12.43 | 50 |
| INCIndian National Congress | 25 | -8 | 401 | 9.0% | 48,08,772 | 8.96% | +0.62 | 333 |
| INDIndependent | 16 | +3 | 2348 | 1.3% | 41,10,200 | 7.66% | +1.14 | 2313 |
| RLDRashtriya Lok Dal | 14 | — | 38 | 26.8% | 13,32,810 | 2.48% | — | 12 |
| RTKPRTKP | 4 | — | 335 | 4.0% | 18,12,535 | 3.38% | — | 315 |
| ADAD | 3 | +3 | 227 | 3.8% | 11,61,145 | 2.16% | +1.40 | 216 |
| JD(U)JD(U) | 2 | — | 16 | 14.8% | 3,13,860 | 0.58% | — | 8 |
| ABLTCABLTC | 2 | — | 25 | 8.6% | 2,81,608 | 0.53% | — | 19 |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 2 | -2 | 6 | 18.6% | 1,63,462 | 0.30% | -0.46 | 3 |
| NLPNLP | 1 | +1 | 129 | 2.2% | 3,80,964 | 0.71% | +0.44 | 125 |
| LJNSPLJNSP | 1 | — | 18 | 12.7% | 3,19,099 | 0.59% | — | 9 |
| RPDRPD | 1 | — | 61 | 2.9% | 2,34,289 | 0.44% | — | 58 |
| JPJP | 1 | +1 | 23 | 4.5% | 1,45,856 | 0.27% | +0.14 | 21 |
| SJPRSJPR | 1 | 0 | 21 | 4.8% | 1,30,536 | 0.24% | -0.35 | 20 |
| ABHMABHM | 1 | +1 | 15 | 4.8% | 95,550 | 0.18% | +0.17 | 13 |
| INLDIndian National Lok Dal | 0 | — | 96 | 2.3% | 2,86,627 | 0.53% | — | 95 |
| SDSD | 0 | — | 14 | 12.1% | 2,45,954 | 0.46% | — | 11 |
| SAPSAP | 0 | -2 | 9 | 16.5% | 2,12,286 | 0.40% | 0.00 | 4 |
| NCPNationalist Congress Party | 0 | — | 78 | 1.4% | 1,48,573 | 0.28% | — | 77 |
| BKDBKD | 0 | 0 | 39 | 2.1% | 1,08,722 | 0.20% | +0.20 | 39 |
| PMSPPragatisheel Manav Samaj Party | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2.7% | 71,284 | 0.13% | +0.12 | 18 |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 0 | -1 | 5 | 10.1% | 69,548 | 0.13% | -0.46 | 4 |
| CPI(ML)(L)CPI(ML)(L) | 0 | 0 | 33 | 1.4% | 64,996 | 0.12% | +0.05 | 33 |
| SHSShiv Sena | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0.7% | 38,668 | 0.07% | -0.06 | 39 |
| ASPAadim Samaj Party | 0 | — | 49 | 0.4% | 28,076 | 0.05% | — | 49 |
| MCMalwa Congress | 0 | — | 20 | 0.9% | 25,795 | 0.05% | — | 20 |
| KMBPKMBP | 0 | — | 4 | 4.5% | 23,705 | 0.04% | — | 4 |
| MNVPMNVP | 0 | — | 44 | 0.4% | 22,215 | 0.04% | — | 44 |
| RJDRashtriya Janata Dal | 0 | — | 25 | 0.7% | 22,020 | 0.04% | — | 25 |
| MULIndian Union Muslim League | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0.9% | 20,769 | 0.04% | +0.04 | 18 |
| BKRPBKRP | 0 | — | 24 | 0.5% | 17,756 | 0.03% | — | 24 |
| RPIRPI | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0.5% | 17,084 | 0.03% | +0.01 | 25 |
| UPRPUttar Pradesh Republican Party | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0.5% | 16,280 | 0.03% | +0.02 | 25 |
| RDMPRDMP | 0 | — | 6 | 1.8% | 15,885 | 0.03% | — | 6 |
| PVPPaschimanchal Vikas Party | 0 | — | 1 | 8.9% | 12,426 | 0.02% | — | 1 |
| GGPGGP | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.9% | 11,262 | 0.02% | +0.02 | 8 |
| LPSPLPSP | 0 | — | 13 | 0.6% | 9,955 | 0.02% | — | 13 |
| LPIVLPIV | 0 | — | 4 | 1.9% | 9,415 | 0.02% | — | 4 |
Vote share is the share of valid votes cast in Uttar Pradesh at this election. A party’s national share is a different number and is never mixed with this one. Showing the 40 largest parties. The full list is at /api/elections/uttar-pradesh-2002/parties?limit=500.
Largest victories of Feb 2002
| Assembly seat | State | Winner | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KUNDA | Uttar Pradesh | INDKUNWAR RAGHURAJ PRATAP SINGH RAJA BHAIYA | SPMO. SAMI | 81,67875.85% |
| RAE BARELI | Uttar Pradesh | INCAKHILESH KUMAR SINGH | SPRAJEEV KUMAR | 95,83761.36% |
| BIHAR | Uttar Pradesh | INDRAMNATH | SPKESHAW | 69,36756.73% |
| CHAPRAULI | Uttar Pradesh | RLDAJAY KUMAR | BSPRAJPAL | 63,68649.29% |
| RAMPUR KHAS | Uttar Pradesh | INCPRAMOD KUMAR | ADPUSHPA DEVI | 61,03645.53% |
| JASWANTNAGAR | Uttar Pradesh | SPSHIV PAL SINGH YADAV | BSPRAMESH CHANDRA SHAKYA | 52,98940.40% |
| ARYANAGAR | Uttar Pradesh | SPHAJI MUSHTAQ SOLANKI | BJPANANT MISHRA ANTU | 27,31631.81% |
| RAMPUR | Uttar Pradesh | SPMOHD. AZAM KHAN | INCAFROZ ALI KHAN | 37,99129.95% |
| NIDHAULI KALAN | Uttar Pradesh | SPANIL KUMAR SINGH YADAV | RTKPOM PRAKASH | 28,26126.89% |
| KANDHLA | Uttar Pradesh | RLDVIRENDRA SINGH | SPRATAN PAL PANWAR | 33,88026.45% |
Closest results of Feb 2002
| Assembly seat | State | Winner | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAWABGANJ | Uttar Pradesh | SPCHHOTE LAL | BJPSANGRAM SINGH | 270.02% |
| DHANAPUR | Uttar Pradesh | SPPRABHU NARAYAN | BSPSUSHEEL | 260.02% |
| HARGAON | Uttar Pradesh | BSPRAM HET | BJPDAULAT RAM | 510.04% |
| BARA | Uttar Pradesh | BJPUDAI BHAN KARVARIA | BSPRAM SEWAK SINGH PATEL | 650.04% |
| SADABAD | Uttar Pradesh | RLDPRATAP | SPDR. ANIL CHAUDHARI | 760.06% |
| MALLAWAN | Uttar Pradesh | BSPKRISHANA KUMAR SINGH ALIAS SATISH VERMA | INCBRIJESH PATHAK | 1300.09% |
| DALMAU | Uttar Pradesh | BSPSWAMI PRASAD MAURYA | BJPAJAI PAL SINGH MUNNA BHAIYA | 1710.11% |
| ROBERTSGANJ | Uttar Pradesh | SPPARMESHWAR | BSPRAM CHANDRA TYAGI | 2290.14% |
| GAURIGANJ | Uttar Pradesh | INCNOOR MOHAMMAD | BJPTEJ BHAN SINGH | 2670.20% |
| AONLA | Uttar Pradesh | BJPDHARM PAL SINGH | SPSHYAM BIHARI SINGH | 2630.20% |