Kannauj
Winner — Lok Sabha 1998
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRADEEP KUMAR YADAV | Samajwadi Party | 2,94,065 | 42.1% |
| 2 | CHANDRABHOO SHAN SINGH (MUNNU BABU) | 2,51,561 | 36.0% | |
| 3 | BHAGWAN DEEN KUSHWAHA | 1,33,106 | 19.1% | |
| 4 | PRATIMA CHATURWEDI | 17,144 | 2.5% | |
| 5 | DR. PREM CHANDRA DIXIT | IND | 2,824 | 0.4% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Low turnout (74th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How much NOTA?
How often does it back the winner?
matches the ruling party
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Who ran, on record?
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
Figures are for Gorakhpur, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
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What's nearby?
8 locations
Extensive remains of a very large ancient city
Extensive remains of a very large ancient city
Three high conical mounds of brick (ruins of stupas)
Three high conical mounds of brick (ruins of stupas)
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