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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 308 · 1985Reserved (SC)
Kannauj
Winner — 1985
BIHARI LAL DOHREY
INC· INC
INC 50.0%BJP 30.6%8 others 19.4%
Votes
23,180
50.0% share
Winning margin
8,998
19.4% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
33.1%
of 1,40,264
Kannauj is a safe seat — BIHARI LAL DOHREY won by 19.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIHARI LAL DOHREY | INC | 23,180 | 50.0% |
| 2 | JHAM LAL AHERWAR | BJP | 14,182 | 30.6% |
| 3 | PRUAN LAL | Lok Dal | 4,371 | 9.4% |
| 4 | PREM CHANDRA ARYA | ICJ | 1,760 | 3.8% |
| 5 | SHANTI DOHREY | Janata | 901 | 1.9% |
| 6 | GAYADIN | 828 | 1.8% | |
| 7 | CHANDRA PRAKASH | IND | 432 | 0.9% |
| 8 | SUKH LAL |  FBL | 326 | 0.7% |
| 9 | KISHORI LAL | IND | 207 | 0.5% |
| 10 | LAJJA RAM | IND | 183 | 0.4% |
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
lean19.4%
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 50.0%BJP 30.6%LKD 9.4%OTH 10.0%
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.