Kanpur Cantt. is assembly constituency number 216 in Uttar Pradesh, in Kanpur Nagar district, and one of the segments of the Kanpur Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Mohammad Hasan 'roomi' of the Samajwadi Party won with 50.0% of the vote, 19,987 votes ahead of Raghunandan Singh Bhadauriya (BJP).
- 01Mohammad Hasan 'roomi'SP94,72949.99%
- 02Raghunandan Singh BhadauriyaBJP74,74239.44%
- 03Sohil Akhtar AnsariINC13,2797.01%
- 04Mohammad ShafiBSP3,3891.79%
- 05MoinuddinAIMIM1,1120.59%
- 7 other candidates · 1,501 votesNOTA · 740 (0.39%)
Margin 19,987 votes · 10.55% of valid votes
All 12 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,89,492 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohammad Hasan 'roomi'Male · 56 yrs | SP | 94,729 | 49.99% |
| 2 | Raghunandan Singh BhadauriyaMale · 59 yrs | BJP | 74,742 | 39.44% |
| 3 | Sohil Akhtar AnsariMale · 58 yrs | INC | 13,279 | 7.01% |
| 4 | Mohammad ShafiMale · 43 yrs | BSP | 3,389 | 1.79% |
| 5 | MoinuddinMale · 55 yrs | AIMIM | 1,112 | 0.59% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 740 | 0.39% |
| 6 | Rashid JamalMale · 44 yrs | AAP | 536 | 0.28% |
| 7 | Devi PrasadMale · 61 yrs | Independent | 246 | 0.13% |
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| 8 | Ashish ShuklaMale · 35 yrs | BTSTP | 211 | 0.11% |
| 9 | RameshMale · 35 yrs | ABHSLP | 178 | 0.09% |
| 10 | Mukesh PalMale · 43 yrs | RSPS | 135 | 0.07% |
| 11 | Mohd MerajMale · 36 yrs | RUC | 116 | 0.06% |
| 12 | JamsedMale · 28 yrs | JNABHNP | 79 | 0.04% |
The seat changed hands: INC won in 2017, SP in 2022.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Kanpur Cantt. result 2017
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sohil Akhtar Ansari | INC | 81,169 | 46.00% |
| 2 | Raghunandan Singh Bhadauria | BJP | 71,805 | 40.69% |
| 3 | Naseem Ahmad | BSP | 14,079 | 7.98% |
| 4 | Mohd. Hassan Roomi | SP | 5,954 | 3.37% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 729 | 0.41% |
| 5 | Ranjit Singh Sangar | Shiv Sena | 422 | 0.24% |
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| 6 | Manoj Kumar | NCP | 393 | 0.22% |
| 7 | Dharmendra Singh | RLD | 307 | 0.17% |
| 8 | Sudha Gupta | BSCP | 293 | 0.17% |
| 9 | Mohd Shahabuddin | RUC | 274 | 0.16% |
| 10 | Mohit | SARSAMP | 229 | 0.13% |
| 11 | Santosh Kumar Kushawaha | Independent | 221 | 0.13% |
| 12 | Danish Ali | NPPS | 215 | 0.12% |
| 13 | Mohd. Firoj | SAJPCS | 148 | 0.08% |
| 14 | Gaurav Kumar Mishra | SASPA | 140 | 0.08% |
| 15 | Dinesh Kumar Gupta | RVLP | 84 | 0.05% |
Kanpur Cantt. result 2012
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raghunandan Singh Bhadauria | BJP | 42,551 | 29.48% |
| 2 | Mohd.hasan Roomi | SP | 33,243 | 23.03% |
| 3 | Abdul Mannan Ansari | INC | 31,122 | 21.56% |
| 4 | Sohil Akhtar Ansari | BSP | 26,205 | 18.15% |
| 5 | Mohd.tahir Ansari | PECP | 5,371 | 3.72% |
| 6 | Sartaj Ahmad | RUC | 1,053 | 0.73% |
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| 7 | Mohd.junaid Ansari | TMC | 734 | 0.51% |
| 8 | Mahendra Kumar | RLM | 552 | 0.38% |
| 9 | Shivram Singh Urf Shivram Rajpoot | RPI(A) | 540 | 0.37% |
| 10 | Ashok Kumar Bajpai | JD(U) | 386 | 0.27% |
| 11 | Hamid Husain | JD(S) | 336 | 0.23% |
| 12 | Kishor Bajpai | Independent | 318 | 0.22% |
| 13 | Shesh Kumar Bajpai | NCP | 308 | 0.21% |
| 14 | Kuldeep Anand Baba | IJP | 227 | 0.16% |
| 15 | Naveen Chandra Pathak | Independent | 221 | 0.15% |
| 16 | Mohd.iliyas | WPOI | 219 | 0.15% |
| 17 | Chandrabhan Sankhwar | Independent | 216 | 0.15% |
| 18 | Manglu Rajpoot | UPRP | 212 | 0.15% |
| 19 | Shahjade | VIP | 199 | 0.14% |
| 20 | Arif Ajad | LJP | 140 | 0.10% |
| 21 | Shabnam | RVLP | 118 | 0.08% |
| 22 | Akeel Ahmad Khan | Independent | 80 | 0.06% |
Kanpur Cantt. 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 Kanpur Nagar district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Kanpur Cantt. is one of the assembly segments of Kanpur. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Kanpur candidates.
- Alok MisraINC1,15,028 60.7%
- Ramesh AwasthiBJP71,520 37.7%
- Kuldeep BhadauriyaBSP1,833 1.0%
- Ashok Paswan AdvocateSABJANP369 0.2%
- Alok MishraIndependent247 0.1%
In the assembly election SP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 43,508 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Kanpur Cantt..
Who won the Kanpur Cantt. assembly seat in 2022?
Mohammad Hasan 'roomi' of the Samajwadi Party (SP) won Kanpur Cantt. in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh assembly election with 94,729 votes, which was 49.99% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Kanpur Cantt.?
The margin was 19,987 votes (10.55% of valid votes). The runner-up was Raghunandan Singh Bhadauriya of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 74,742 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Kanpur Cantt. in 2022?
Turnout was 52.40%: 1,89,620 of 3,61,855 registered electors voted, across 353 polling stations. That is 0.2 points lower than in 2017.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kanpur Cantt. part of?
Kanpur Cantt. is an assembly segment of the Kanpur Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Alok Misra got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Kanpur Cantt. a reserved constituency?
No. Kanpur Cantt. is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Kanpur Cantt.?
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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