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| 2 | Basti Sadar (Assembly constituency) - 17th Vidhan Sabha: 2017 General Elections |  |  |  |  |  |
| 3 | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± |
| 4 | - | BJP | Dayaram Chaudhary | 92,697 | 45.13 | +27.41 |
| 5 | - | SP | Mahendra Nath Yadav | 50,103 | 24.39 | +11.08 |
| 6 | - | BSP | Jitendra Kumar | 49,538 | 24.12 | 5.13 |
| 7 | - | RLD | Raja Ashwarya Raj Singh | 4,152 | 2.02 | +2.02 |
| 8 | - | NISHAD | Gauri Shankar | 1,707 | 0.83 | +0.83 |
| 9 | - | NOTA | None Of The Above | 1,206 | 0.59 | +0.59 |
| 10 | - | - | Remainder 9 candidates | 7,219 | 3.49 | N/A |
| 11 | Majority | Majority | Majority | 42,594 | 20.61 | +10.13 |
| 12 | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,06,622 | 59.41 | +1.12 |
| 13 | - | BJP gain from BSP | BJP gain from BSP | Swing | +15.48 | - |

Question: Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Dayaram Chaudhary won in the Assembly election of 2017 defeating who by a margin of how many votes?
Answer: 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.