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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 308 · 1980Reserved (SC)
Kannauj
Winner — 1980
BEHARI LAL DOHARE
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 55.9%BJP 17.8%6 others 26.3%
Votes
23,705
55.9% share
Winning margin
16,139
38.0% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
32.3%
of 1,31,272
Kannauj is a safe seat — BEHARI LAL DOHARE won by 38.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BEHARI LAL DOHARE | Congress (I) | 23,705 | 55.9% |
| 2 | JHHAM LAL AHIRWAR | BJP | 7,566 | 17.8% |
| 3 | RAM PRAKASH | IND | 5,338 | 12.6% |
| 4 | SUSHILA DEVI | IND | 1,604 | 3.8% |
| 5 | KESHARI LAL | JNP(JP) | 1,503 | 3.5% |
| 6 | BRAHMA NAND KATHORIA | 1,234 | 2.9% | |
| 7 | KRISHNA DOHARE | JNP(SC) | 1,111 | 2.6% |
| 8 | KISHORI LAL DHANUK | IND | 354 | 0.8% |
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
lean38.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.8% · min 0.1% · max 38.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
59%
lowerhigher
256th of 403How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.02
fewer partiesmore parties
100th of 403How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
251st of 403Where does the house stand?
SEAT
425 seats · 213 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.02EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 55.9%BJP 17.8%IND 12.6%OTH 13.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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.