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Kannauj

Winner — 2012 by-election

Dimple Yadav
Elected unopposed— the sole nominated candidate won without a contest, so no poll was held.
Votes
0
0.0% share
Winning margin
no contest
Total votes cast
0
Candidates
1
Seat history

All Candidates

1 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Dimple Yadav
00.0%

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.

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

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safeNOT REPORTED
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
DOESN'T APPLY

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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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