Kannauj is assembly constituency number 198 in Uttar Pradesh, in Kannauj * district, and one of the segments of the Kannauj Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Asim Arun of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 44.5% of the vote, 6,090 votes ahead of Anil Kumar Doharey (SP).
- 01Asim ArunBJP1,20,87644.53%
- 02Anil Kumar DohareySP1,14,78642.29%
- 03Samar Jeet DohareBSP26,2399.67%
- 04Sunil KumarAIMIM4,4821.65%
- 05Vineeta DeviINC1,7860.66%
- 3 other candidates · 1,592 votesNOTA · 1,674 (0.62%)
Margin 6,090 votes · 2.24% of valid votes
All 8 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,71,435 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asim ArunMale · 51 yrs · SC | BJP | 1,20,876 | 44.53% |
| 2 | Anil Kumar DohareyMale · 57 yrs · SC | SP | 1,14,786 | 42.29% |
| 3 | Samar Jeet DohareMale · 49 yrs · SC | BSP | 26,239 | 9.67% |
| 4 | Sunil KumarMale · 39 yrs · SC | AIMIM | 4,482 | 1.65% |
| 5 | Vineeta DeviFemale · 26 yrs · SC | INC | 1,786 | 0.66% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,674 | 0.62% |
| 6 | SunilMale · 35 yrs · SC | Independent | 909 | 0.33% |
| 7 | Raj KatheriaMale · 38 yrs · SC | Independent | 361 | 0.13% |
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| 8 | ManojMale · 51 yrs · SC | Independent | 322 | 0.12% |
The seat changed hands: SP won in 2017, BJP in 2022.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Kannauj result 2017
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anil Kumar Dohare | SP | 99,635 | 40.17% |
| 2 | Banwari Lal Dohare | BJP | 97,181 | 39.18% |
| 3 | Anurag Singh | BSP | 44,182 | 17.81% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,706 | 0.69% |
| 4 | Kriparam | BSRD | 1,160 | 0.47% |
| 5 | Shrikant Singh | Independent | 946 | 0.38% |
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| 6 | Sunil | Independent | 860 | 0.35% |
| 7 | Ram Prakash Singh | JAM | 578 | 0.23% |
| 8 | Raj Katheria | Independent | 562 | 0.23% |
| 9 | Mukesh Kumar Jatav | AD | 413 | 0.17% |
| 10 | Neetu Singh | BMUP | 304 | 0.12% |
| 11 | Deepak Dohare | VPI | 283 | 0.11% |
| 12 | Birendra | Independent | 246 | 0.10% |
Kannauj result 2012
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anil Kumar Dohre | SP | 95,702 | 46.11% |
| 2 | Mahendra Nim Dohre | BSP | 50,020 | 24.10% |
| 3 | Banwari Lal Dohre | BJP | 42,220 | 20.34% |
| 4 | Satish Chandra | JaKP | 5,628 | 2.71% |
| 5 | Vishram Singh Katheria | INC | 4,871 | 2.35% |
| 6 | Rajesh Kumar | Independent | 2,250 | 1.08% |
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| 7 | Ramesh Chandra | RPI(A) | 2,156 | 1.04% |
| 8 | Subhash Chandra | AIFB | 1,407 | 0.68% |
| 9 | Dilip Kumar | Independent | 894 | 0.43% |
| 10 | Ramdas Verma | PECP | 616 | 0.30% |
| 11 | Arun Kumar | IJP | 533 | 0.26% |
| 12 | Amar Singh | RLM | 502 | 0.24% |
| 13 | Ram Prashad | KiS | 385 | 0.19% |
| 14 | Kamlesh Kumar | BhVSP | 350 | 0.17% |
Kannauj outlined in orange among the other Uttar Pradesh seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2022. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Kannauj * district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Kannauj is one of the assembly segments of Kannauj. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Kannauj candidates.
- Akhilesh YadavSP1,38,567 52.0%
- Subrat PathakBJP1,04,323 39.1%
- Imran Bin ZafarBSP19,871 7.5%
- Lalit KumariIndependent864 0.3%
- Alok VermaRSOSP633 0.2%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, SP led here by 34,244 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Kannauj.
Who won the Kannauj assembly seat in 2022?
Asim Arun of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Kannauj in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh assembly election with 1,20,876 votes, which was 44.53% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Kannauj?
The margin was 6,090 votes (2.24% of valid votes). The runner-up was Anil Kumar Doharey of the Samajwadi Party with 1,14,786 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Kannauj in 2022?
Turnout was 63.35%: 2,71,664 of 4,28,851 registered electors voted, across 499 polling stations. That is 1.0 points lower than in 2017.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kannauj part of?
Kannauj is an assembly segment of the Kannauj Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Akhilesh Yadav got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Kannauj a reserved constituency?
Yes. Kannauj is reserved for scheduled castes (sc), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.
When is the next assembly election in Kannauj?
The Uttar Pradesh assembly elected in 2022 completes its five-year term in 2027, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections of 2022 and 2017 and 2012 (2022 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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- Kannauj population and religionCensus 2011 district profile
- Gram panchayat list, KannaujEvery block, panchayat and village (LGD)
- Uttar Pradesh state profileSeats, parties and turnout at a glance
- Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha resultsEvery parliamentary seat, 2024 and earlier
- Uttar Pradesh districts: Census 2011Population, religion, SC/ST by district
- Gram panchayat list, Uttar PradeshBlocks, panchayats and villages (LGD)
- CSR spend in Uttar PradeshCompany CSR spending by year and sector (MCA)
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