GEN · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999
Kanpur
S. M. Banerjee (IND) won by 89,199 votes (36.5%).
- Electors
- 5,06,045
- Votes polled
- 2,47,530
- Valid votes
- 2,44,289
- Turnout
- 48.9%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1971-01-03
Margin vs 1971 national median: 36.5% (median 21.5%). Back to Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1971 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 | 1,48,845 | 60.9% |
| 2 | Babu Ram Shukla | BJS | 59,646 | 24.4% |
| 3 | Mohammad Waseem | IND | 24,776 | 10.1% |
| 4 | Sheo Varma | CPM | 3,123 | 1.3% |
| 5 | Lakhan Lal | IND | 1,334 | 0.5% |
| 6 | Shaukat Ali | MUM | 1,259 | 0.5% |
| 7 | Rama Kant Awasthi | BKD | 1,240 | 0.5% |
| 8 | Vicky Kapoor | NCO | 1,184 | 0.5% |
| 9 | Ram Swarup | IND | 778 | 0.3% |
| 10 | Chandra Shekhar | IND | 645 | 0.3% |
| 11 | Bhagwati Prasad Dixit | IND | 540 | 0.2% |
| 12 | Bal Roop Sharma | RSM | 511 | 0.2% |
| 13 | Rai Som Narain Sinha | IND | 194 | 0.1% |
| 14 | Rajendra Singh | IND | 133 | 0.1% |
| 15 | Iqbal Ahmad Khurana | IND | 81 | 0.0% |
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