GEN · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999
Kanpur
S. M. Banerjee (IND) won by 16,624 votes (9.4%).
- Electors
- 4,18,638
- Votes polled
- 1,77,016
- Valid votes
- 1,77,016
- Turnout
- 42.3%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1957-02-25
Margin vs 1957 national median: 9.4% (median 11.1%). Back to Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1957 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Competitive (5–10%)Flipped vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 5.4%(-14.6%)
- Turnout
- 44.8%(-4.2%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 87.0%
Winning margin over time · Kanpur
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. M. BanerjeeWinner | IND | 87,612 | 49.5% |
| 2 | Surya Prasad Awasthi | INC | 70,988 | 40.1% |
| 3 | Kishori Das Bajpai | BJS | 8,660 | 4.9% |
| 4 | Shamshi Minai | IND | 6,072 | 3.4% |
| 5 | Prem Nath. | IND | 2,161 | 1.2% |
| 6 | Vasudeva | IND | 1,523 | 0.9% |
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