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Assembly constituency 25 · Uttar Pradesh

Kanth is assembly constituency number 25 in Uttar Pradesh, in Moradabad district, and one of the segments of the Moradabad Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Kamal Akhtar of the Samajwadi Party won with 49.2% of the vote, 43,178 votes ahead of Rajesh Kumar Singh Urf Chunnu (BJP).

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Kanth · 2022AC 25
  1. 01
    Kamal Akhtar
    SP
    1,34,692
    49.19%
  2. 02
    Rajesh Kumar Singh Urf Chunnu
    BJP
    91,514
    33.42%
  3. 03
    Afaq Ali Khan
    BSP
    36,341
    13.27%
  4. 04
    Raisuddin
    AIMIM
    2,886
    1.05%
  5. 05
    Kailash Kumar
    LTSP
    2,208
    0.81%
  6. 10 other candidates · 5,167 votesNOTA · 1,031 (0.38%)

Margin 43,178 votes · 15.77% of valid votes

3,90,562
Registered electors
2022 election
70.4%
Turnout
-0.8 pts vs 2017
43,178
Victory margin
15.8% of valid votes
Feb 2022 · candidate-wise result

All 15 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,73,839 valid votes, NOTA included.

Kanth 2022 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Kamal AkhtarMale · 54 yrsSP1,34,692
49.19%
2Rajesh Kumar Singh Urf ChunnuMale · 63 yrsBJP91,514
33.42%
3Afaq Ali KhanMale · 59 yrsBSP36,341
13.27%
4RaisuddinMale · 50 yrsAIMIM2,886
1.05%
5Kailash KumarMale · 37 yrsLTSP2,208
0.81%
6Mohd IsrarMale · 49 yrsINC1,470
0.54%
—NOTANOTA1,031
0.38%
7Omkar SinghMale · 60 yrsIndependent856
0.31%
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8Mujfafar KhanMale · 38 yrsIndependent743
0.27%
9Dushyant SinghMale · 32 yrsIndependent455
0.17%
10Rajesh KumarMale · 32 yrsRSPS438
0.16%
11Trilok ChandraMale · 36 yrs · SCAAP285
0.10%
12Humaira AkhtarFemale · 46 yrsIndependent283
0.10%
13Mohd Aslam Urf PashaMale · 47 yrsIndependent277
0.10%
14Nar Singh SainiMale · 59 yrsJANADIP204
0.07%
15Nadir Ali MansooriMale · 46 yrsPECP156
0.06%
Past results

The seat changed hands: BJP won in 2017, SP in 2022.

0%10%20%30%40%50%201220172022SP 49.2%BJP 33.4%BSP 13.3%PECP 0.1%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2022Kamal AkhtarSP · 49.2% · margin 43,178Turnout70.4%
2017Rajesh Kumar Singh (chunnu)BJP · 30.1% · margin 2,348Turnout71.2%
2012AneesurrehmanPECP · 18.5% · margin 1,534Turnout66.4%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Kanth result 2017

Kanth 2017 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Rajesh Kumar Singh (chunnu)BJP76,307
30.15%
2AneesurrehmanSP73,959
29.22%
3Mohd. NasirBSP43,820
17.31%
4Fizaullah ChaudhryAIMIM22,908
9.05%
5Muhammed Usman AliPECP13,931
5.50%
6Dinesh Kumar SainiIndependent10,924
4.32%
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7Afak Ali KhanRLD3,458
1.37%
8KashifIndependent1,744
0.69%
—NOTANOTA1,199
0.47%
9RamrakshpalShiv Sena1,086
0.43%
10Mohammad AmilNALP950
0.38%
11Rafiullah KhanIndependent866
0.34%
12Madan Lal SinghNCP861
0.34%
13Mohd IsrarIndependent744
0.29%
14Satish KumarRACP351
0.14%

Kanth result 2012

Kanth 2012 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1AneesurrehmanPECP37,092
18.48%
2Rizwan Ahmad KhanBSP35,558
17.72%
3Fizaullah ChaudhrySP30,690
15.29%
4Uttam SinghBJP24,934
12.42%
5Yogendra Singh @ BhooraMD24,113
12.01%
6Mohammed Ulla KhanINC18,351
9.14%
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7Abhinay ChoudharyJD(U)9,384
4.68%
8Anil Kumar SinghRLD3,747
1.87%
9Mahendra SinghIndependent2,627
1.31%
10Narendra KumarRSMD2,456
1.22%
11Jabar SinghIndependent2,006
1.00%
12Shyam Dev MalikMKUP1,668
0.83%
13Kaushal KumarRMD1,662
0.83%
14RajpalJaKP1,385
0.69%
15KuldeepUKDP1,175
0.59%
16Vedprakash SharmaRLM823
0.41%
17JaivindraNLP674
0.34%
18Omprakash Urf KalluIndependent666
0.33%
19Kallu SinghIndependent639
0.32%
20Chandra PalLD629
0.31%
21Sanjeev Kumar SagarRPI(A)442
0.22%
Map

Kanth 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 Moradabad district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Kanth is one of the assembly segments of Moradabad. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Moradabad candidates.

  • Ruchi ViraSP1,27,838 49.2%
  • Kunwar Sarvesh KumarBJP99,599 38.3%
  • Mo IrfanBSP28,613 11.0%
  • Ajay YadavAPNHQP892 0.3%
  • Musharrat HusainIndependent689 0.3%

In the assembly election SP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, SP led here by 28,239 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Kanth.

Who won the Kanth assembly seat in 2022?

Kamal Akhtar of the Samajwadi Party (SP) won Kanth in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh assembly election with 1,34,692 votes, which was 49.19% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Kanth?

The margin was 43,178 votes (15.77% of valid votes). The runner-up was Rajesh Kumar Singh Urf Chunnu of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 91,514 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Kanth in 2022?

Turnout was 70.36%: 2,74,807 of 3,90,562 registered electors voted, across 449 polling stations. That is 0.8 points lower than in 2017.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kanth part of?

Kanth is an assembly segment of the Moradabad Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Ruchi Vira got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Kanth a reserved constituency?

No. Kanth is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Kanth?

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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