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Uttar Pradesh · PC 43 · 2014
Kanpur
Winner — Lok Sabha 2014
DR.MURLI MANOHAR JOSHI
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 56.8%INC 30.1%20 others 13.0%
Votes
4,74,712
56.9% share
Winning margin
2,22,946
26.7% of votes
Total votes cast
8,35,079
Candidates
22
Seat history
6 of 22 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.13 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
22 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR.MURLI MANOHAR JOSHI | NDA (NDA) | 4,74,712 | 56.9% |
| 2 | SRIPRAKASH JAISWAL | UPA | 2,51,766 | 30.1% |
| 3 | SALEEM AHMAD | 53,218 | 6.4% | |
| 4 | SURENDRA MOHAN AGARWAL | 25,723 | 3.1% | |
| 5 | MAHMOOD HUSAIN RAHMANI | 11,925 | 1.4% | |
| 6 | KISHOR BAJPAI | IND | 3,005 | 0.4% |
| 7 | PREM CHANDRA PANDEY | IND | 2,350 | 0.3% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,278 | 0.3% |
| 9 | ANIL AWASTHI |  AITC | 1,701 | 0.2% |
| 10 | ASHOK PASWAN ADVOCATE | IND | 1,398 | 0.2% |
| 11 | MUZAFFAR HUSAIN KHAN | IND | 1,069 | 0.1% |
| 12 | VISHWANATH KATARIA | IND | 929 | 0.1% |
| 13 | VINAYAK RAO TOPE | SWPI | 723 | 0.1% |
| 14 | HIMMAT LAL | ABRS | 683 | 0.1% |
| 15 | BETALAL DIWAKAR | IND | 665 | 0.1% |
| 16 | DR.NIKHIL GUPTA | NBDP | 580 | 0.1% |
| 17 | KUMARI SARASWATI | IND | 475 | 0.1% |
| 18 | RAMESH KUMAR GUPTA | PSJP | 433 | 0.1% |
| 19 | MOHAMMAD.ATEEQ | RWSP | 425 | 0.1% |
| 20 | MOHD.NASIR KHAN | PECP | 364 | 0.0% |
| 21 | ANAND MEHROTRA | NEP | 361 | 0.0% |
| 22 | DEVENDRA KUMAR SHARMA | ABAS | 296 | 0.0% |
Low turnout (65th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe26.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.3% · min 2.4% · max 46.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
53%
lowerhigher
65th of 80How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.10
fewer partiesmore parties
78th of 80How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
68th of 80How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 56.9%INC 30.1%BSP 6.4%OTH 6.4%NOTA 0.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
6/21
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.13 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
45,81,268
Density
1452 / km²
Sex ratio
863 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,155 km²
SC population17.8%
ST population0.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 82.8%Muslim 15.7%Other 1.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water33.0%
Electricity63.0%
Sanitation63.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.6%
Children fully vaccinated72.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.6%
Children underweight (under 5)27.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.0%
Women literate81.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.9%
Clean cooking fuel76.9%
Health insurance16.1%
What's nearby?
8 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Hosiery and Textile Products🏺Leather Products
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Sawada Kothi, Monument including flight of steps with the surrounding plateau.
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Sawada Kothi, Monument including flight of steps with the surrounding plateau.
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.