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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 308 · 1977Reserved (SC)

Kannauj

Winner — 1977

JHAN LAL AHIRWAR
JNP· Janata
JNP 58.3%INC 36.2%2 others 5.4%
Votes
29,759
58.3% share
Winning margin
11,276
22.1% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
42.2%
of 1,21,014

Kannauj is a safe seat — JHAN LAL AHIRWAR won by 22.1%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JHAN LAL AHIRWAR
Janata
29,75958.3%
2
BIHARI LAL
INC
18,48336.2%
3
PREM CHANDRA
IND
1,6233.2%
4
SITA RAM
IND
1,1512.3%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

Average turnout (256th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
22.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.8% · min 0.1% · max 38.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
256th of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.02
fewer partiesmore parties
100th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
251st of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.02EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 58.3%INC 36.2%OTH 5.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
24,64,464
Density
917 / km²
Sex ratio
963 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,688 km²
SC population20.9%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 84.5%Muslim 14.8%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water33.1%
Electricity28.5%
Sanitation16.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.2%
Children fully vaccinated73.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.9%
Children underweight (under 5)39.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.9%
Women literate63.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER15.9%
Clean cooking fuel57.0%
Health insurance15.8%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Vinegar Products🏺Wooden Crafts

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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