Elections Archive

GEN · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999

Kanpur

Arif Mohammad Khan (INC(I)) won by 75,181 votes (21.0%).

Electors
7,07,230
Votes polled
3,62,692
Valid votes
Turnout
51.3%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1980 national median: 21.0% (median 16.7%). Back to Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1980 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

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199946%

Candidates

Candidates · Kanpur 1980
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Arif Mohammad KhanWinnerINC(I)1,63,23045.5%
2Maqbool Husain KureshiJNP88,04924.5%
3Bhagwati Prasad DixitIND51,71714.4%
4Manohar LalJNP(S)42,79511.9%
5Om PrakashIND2,3850.7%
6Santosh KumarIND1,7300.5%
7Ram Saran DwivediIND1,5010.4%
8Shri NarayanIND1,0940.3%
9Shyam Bihari MishraIND1,0600.3%
10Shyam LalIND8640.2%
11S.L. HitkariRPK8240.2%
12Bansh RajIND7250.2%
13Gyan ChandIND6970.2%
14Khan MohammadIND5600.2%
15Radhey Shyam PathakIND5460.2%
16Sushila KshatraniIND3820.1%
17Jai Prakash Narain GautamIND3490.1%
18Abdul SattarIND3400.1%

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