GEN · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999
Kanpur
S. M. Banerjee (IND) won by 58,105 votes (22.2%).
- Electors
- 4,84,933
- Votes polled
- 2,71,823
- Valid votes
- 2,61,317
- Turnout
- 56.1%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1962-03-19
Margin vs 1962 national median: 22.2% (median 12.2%). Back to Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1962 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 | 1,39,039 | 53.2% |
| 2 | Bejoy Kumar Sinha | INC | 80,934 | 31.0% |
| 3 | Babu Ram Shukla | JS | 20,571 | 7.9% |
| 4 | Vimal Mehrotra | PSP | 6,526 | 2.5% |
| 5 | Moti Lal | IND | 4,039 | 1.5% |
| 6 | Maqbool Ahmed Khan | SOC | 2,731 | 1.0% |
| 7 | Bhagwati Prasad Dixit | IND | 2,701 | 1.0% |
| 8 | Ashutosh Lahiri | HMS | 2,294 | 0.9% |
| 9 | Jagannath Khanna | IND | 1,440 | 0.6% |
| 10 | Acharya Shri Krishna Jansevi | IND | 1,042 | 0.4% |
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