KANNAUJ
Assembly seat no. 198 in Uttar Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Uttar Pradesh also has a Lok Sabha constituency called KANNAUJ. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 15 results.
Winner, 2002
KALYAN SINGH DOHARE
SP
Elections held
16
1962–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 16
Margin, 2002
1,802
1.35% of valid votes
Result, 2002
Runner-up
BJPBANWARI LAL DOHARE
- Votes
- 36,680
- Vote share
- 27.51%
- Behind by
- 1,802
Electors
2,39,057
Total votes polled
1,33,339
Valid votes
1,33,339
NOTA votes
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Turnout
55.8%
Full result, 2002
11 candidates · 1,33,339 valid votes
KALYAN SINGH DOHARESPwon
38,482
28.9%
BANWARI LAL DOHAREBJP
36,680
27.5%
JHAMLAL AHERWARBSP
35,530
26.6%
JASWANT SINGH ALIAS SAMANTLAL BALMIKIRTKP
12,667
9.5%
RAM SINGH GIHARAD
2,567
1.9%
ARUN KUMAR BAUDDHAINC
2,148
1.6%
SAMOSH BASU KATHERIYAIND
1,485
1.1%
RAMSARANIND
1,434
1.1%
CHHABINATH SINGHIND
1,291
1.0%
MUKESHIND
596
0.5%
KALESHWARIND
459
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | ASIM ARUN | BJP | 1,20,876 | 44.53% | ANIL KUMAR DOHAREY | 6,090 |
| 2017 | ANIL KUMAR DOHARE | SP | 99,635 | 40.17% | BANWARI LAL DOHARE | 2,454 |
| 2012 | ANIL KUMAR DOHRE | SP | 95,702 | 46.11% | MAHENDRA NIM DOHRE | 45,682 |
| 2007 | ANIL KUMAR | SP | 49,740 | 36.21% | KALYAN SINGH DOHRE | 8,413 |
| 2002 | KALYAN SINGH DOHARE | SP | 38,482 | 28.86% | BANWARI LAL DOHARE | 1,802 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the KANNAUJ assembly constituency in 2022?
ASIM ARUN (BJP) won KANNAUJ in 2022, by a margin of 6,090 votes.
Which party has won KANNAUJ the most times?
BJP, with 4 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has KANNAUJ gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2022.
Who has won KANNAUJ the most times?
ASIM ARUN, with 1 win between 2022 and 2022.
