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Kannauj

Winner — Lok Sabha 2009

AKHILESH YADAV
SP· Samajwadi Party
SP 45.5%BSP 29.9%14 others 24.6%
Votes
3,37,751
45.5% share
Winning margin
1,15,864
15.6% of votes
Total votes cast
7,41,950
Candidates
16
Seat history

2 of 16 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.17 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AKHILESH YADAV
Samajwadi Party
3,37,75145.5%
2
DR. MAHESH CHANDRA VERMA
2,21,88729.9%
3
SUBRAT PATHAK
NDA
1,50,87220.3%
4
BALRAM
BSP(K)
6,6500.9%
5
SHRIKRISHNA SHAKYA
IND
5,3100.7%
6
SANJEEV
IND
3,3230.5%
7
SHAHANSHAH KHAN
IND
2,9110.4%
8
RAM KARAN KASHYAP
VAJP
2,7060.4%
9
AJAB SINGH YADAV
ABAS
2,2070.3%
10
VIJAY SINGH CHAUHAN
MD
2,1490.3%
11
RAM SWAROOP
JPS
1,4080.2%
12
LAL SINGH
IND
1,3570.2%
13
NARAYAN KUMAR
RDMP
1,1890.2%
14
RAM BABU
IND
8060.1%
15
RAM BABU TRIVEDI
BPD
7900.1%
16
PRADEEP
IND
6340.1%

High turnout (14th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
15.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 1.1% · max 51.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
14th of 80

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.31
fewer partiesmore parties
64th of 80

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
75th of 80

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SP 45.5%BSP 29.9%BJP 20.3%OTH 4.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/16

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.17 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,56,616
Density
792 / km²
Sex ratio
879 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,093 km²
SC population18.7%
ST population0.0%

Figures are for Kannauj, this seat's primary district — it spans 3 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 83.0%Muslim 16.5%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water16.9%
Electricity22.1%
Sanitation30.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births76.4%
Children fully vaccinated55.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.0%
Children underweight (under 5)33.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.2%
Women literate64.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.4%
Clean cooking fuel35.5%
Health insurance15.3%

What's nearby?

14 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Kannauj PerfumeGI🏺Milk Processing (Desi Ghee) and Milk Products🏺Plastic Products🏺Zinc Utensils
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Bala Pir Tomb

🏛️MonumentASI

Bala Pir Tomb

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Big mosque

🏛️MonumentASI

Big mosque

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Fragment of a pillar,

🏛️MonumentASI

Fragment of a pillar,

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Kachhiriwala tomb

🏛️MonumentASI

Kachhiriwala tomb

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Mosque and the tomb of Makhdum Jahanian

🏛️MonumentASI

Mosque and the tomb of Makhdum Jahanian

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Mound & the ancient pillar in a modern domed chamber together with the stone cock lying in front of…

🏛️MonumentASI

Mound & the ancient pillar in a modern domed chamber together with the stone cock lying in front of it,

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Mound known as Old Fort, Kannauj

🏛️MonumentASI

Mound known as Old Fort

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Outer gateway

🏛️MonumentASI

Outer gateway

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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