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, 2012
ANIL KUMAR DOHRE
SP
Elections held
16
1962–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 16
Margin, 2012
45,682
22.01% of valid votes
Result, 2012
Runner-up
BSPMAHENDRA NIM DOHRE
- Votes
- 50,020
- Vote share
- 24.10%
- Behind by
- 45,682
Electors
3,62,326
Total votes polled
2,07,534
Valid votes
2,07,534
NOTA votes
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Turnout
57.3%
Full result, 2012
14 candidates · 2,07,534 valid votes
ANIL KUMAR DOHRESPwon
95,702
46.1%
MAHENDRA NIM DOHREBSP
50,020
24.1%
BANWARI LAL DOHREBJP
42,220
20.3%
SATISH CHANDRAJAKP
5,628
2.7%
VISHRAM SINGH KATHERIAINC
4,871
2.4%
RAJESH KUMARIND
2,250
1.1%
RAMESH CHANDRARPIA
2,156
1.0%
SUBHASH CHANDRAAIFB
1,407
0.7%
DILIP KUMARIND
894
0.4%
RAMDAS VERMAPECP
616
0.3%
ARUN KUMARIJP
533
0.3%
AMAR SINGHRLM
502
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 14. The full list is in the API.
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.
