KANPUR
Constituency no. 43 in Uttar Pradesh · Lok Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 2014
DR.MURLI MANOHAR JOSHI
BJP
Elections held
16
1962–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 6 of 16
Margin, 2014
2,22,946
26.70% of valid votes
Result, 2014
Runner-up
INCSRIPRAKASH JAISWAL
- Votes
- 2,51,766
- Vote share
- 30.15%
- Behind by
- 2,22,946
Electors
16,11,248
Total votes polled
8,35,079
Valid votes
8,35,079
NOTA votes
2,278
0.27% of votes polled
Turnout
51.8%
Full result, 2014
21 candidates · 8,35,079 valid votes
DR.MURLI MANOHAR JOSHIBJPwon
4,74,712
56.9%
SRIPRAKASH JAISWALINC
2,51,766
30.1%
SALEEM AHMADBSP
53,218
6.4%
SURENDRA MOHAN AGARWALSP
25,723
3.1%
MAHMOOD HUSAIN RAHMANIAAAP
11,925
1.4%
KISHOR BAJPAIIND
3,005
0.4%
PREM CHANDRA PANDEYIND
2,350
0.3%
ANIL AWASTHIAITC
1,701
0.2%
ASHOK PASWAN ADVOCATEIND
1,398
0.2%
MUZAFFAR HUSAIN KHANIND
1,069
0.1%
VISHWANATH KATARIAIND
929
0.1%
VINAYAK RAO TOPESWPI
723
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 21. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | RAMESH AWASTHI | BJP | 4,43,055 | 49.93% | ALOK MISRA | 20,968 |
| 2019 | Satyadev Pachauri | BJP | 4,68,937 | 55.63% | Sriprakash Jaiswal | 1,55,934 |
| 2014 | DR.MURLI MANOHAR JOSHI | BJP | 4,74,712 | 56.85% | SRIPRAKASH JAISWAL | 2,22,946 |
| 2009 | SRI PRAKASH JAISWAL | INC | 2,14,988 | 41.92% | SATISH MAHANA | 18,906 |
| 2004 | SHRIPRAKASH JAISWAL | INC | 2,11,109 | 34.12% | SATYA DEV PACHAURI | 5,638 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above

