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, 2007
ANIL KUMAR
SP
Elections held
16
1962–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 16
Margin, 2007
8,413
6.12% of valid votes
Result, 2007
Runner-up
BSPKALYAN SINGH DOHRE
- Votes
- 41,327
- Vote share
- 30.09%
- Behind by
- 8,413
Electors
2,81,906
Total votes polled
1,37,367
Valid votes
1,37,367
NOTA votes
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Turnout
48.7%
Full result, 2007
11 candidates · 1,37,367 valid votes
ANIL KUMARSPwon
49,740
36.2%
KALYAN SINGH DOHREBSP
41,327
30.1%
BANWARI LAL DOHREBJP
38,188
27.8%
RAJENDRA KUMARINC
2,424
1.8%
RAJESH KUMARIND
2,171
1.6%
BETA LAL DIVAKARIND
847
0.6%
TULSI RAMIND
753
0.6%
LAXMI REETANBNP
605
0.4%
ARUN KUMAR BAUDDHAIND
556
0.4%
RAM SHARAN KATHERIYAIJP
435
0.3%
KALESHVARIND
321
0.2%
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.
