<page_title> Basti Sadar (Assembly constituency) </page_title> <section_title> 17th Vidhan Sabha: 2017 General Elections </section_title> <table> <cell> BJP <col_header> Party </col_header> </cell> <cell> Dayaram Chaudhary <col_header> Candidate </col_header> </cell> <cell> 92,697 <col_header> Votes </col_header> </cell> <cell> SP <col_header> Party </col_header> </cell> <cell> Mahendra Nath Yadav <col_header> Candidate </col_header> </cell> <cell> 50,103 <col_header> Votes </col_header> </cell> </table>
Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Dayaram Chaudhary won in the Assembly election of 2017 defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Mahendra Nath Yadav by a margin of 42,594 votes.