SC · Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999
Kannauj
Sheila Dixit (INC) won by 61,815 votes (12.8%).
- Electors
- 7,46,090
- Votes polled
- 4,88,138
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 65.4%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1984 national median: 12.8% (median 17.9%). Back to Uttar Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1984 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Comfortable (10–20%)Party held vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 11.6%(+5.5%)
- Turnout
- 60.0%(-1.2%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 73.7%
Winning margin over time · Kannauj
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheila DixitWinner | INC | 1,99,621 | 41.4% |
| 2 | Chhotey Singh Yadav | LKD | 1,37,806 | 28.6% |
| 3 | Subedar Singh | IND | 70,244 | 14.6% |
| 4 | Brahma Datt Dwivedi | BJP | 38,916 | 8.1% |
| 5 | Hafiz Abdul Halim | JNP | 12,042 | 2.5% |
| 6 | Vishwa Nath Singh | DDP | 9,825 | 2.0% |
| 7 | Dharam Narain | IND | 5,472 | 1.1% |
| 8 | Ganga Ram | IND | 3,619 | 0.8% |
| 9 | Kalaktar Singh | IND | 2,745 | 0.6% |
| 10 | Mithlesh Kumar | IND | 804 | 0.2% |
| 11 | Raghubir Singh Chauhan | IND | 581 | 0.1% |
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