Kanpur is a Lok Sabha / Parliamentary constituency in Doab of Uttar Pradesh and is located in North India. Kanpur Lok Sabha is reserved for General.
It is a Urban constituency with an approximate literacy rate of 82.86%. There are 15,97,591 voters of which 8,74,299 are male and 7,23,147 are female and 145 voters of the third gender.
Murli Manohar Joshi of BJP (alliance: NDA) won in this seat defeating INC. BJP polled 4,74,712 of the total of 8,35,079 votes polled. INC won the seat in the 2009 Lok Sabha elections.
Kanpur goes to the polls in the 4st phase of the 2019 General Elections to choose the 17th Lok Sabha on Monday, April 29, 2019. The election results for the seat are scheduled for Thursday, May 23, 2019.
The voter turnout in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections was 51.83%.
| Constituency Data (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. | 43 |
| Total Assembly Segments | 5 |
| Reservation for | General |
| Number of Voters | 16,11,248 |
| Number of Male Voters | 8,89,344 |
| Number of Female Voters | 7,21,802 |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | BJP | INC |
| Turnout % | 51.83% | 36.9% |
| Margin of Victory | 2,22,946 | 18,906 |
| Margin of Victory % | 26.7% | 3.69% |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | BJP | INC |
| Turnout % | 51.83% | 36.9% |
| Margin of Victory | 2,22,946 | 18,906 |
| Margin of Victory % | 26.7% | 3.69% |
| Party | Votes Polled | Votes % | CANDIDATE NAME |
|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | 468937 | 55.63% | Satyadev PachauriWinner |
| INC | 313003 | 37.13% | Sriprakash Jaiswal |
| SP | 48275 | 5.73% | Ram Kumar |
| NOTA | 4057 | 0.48% | Nota |
| SBJP | 1885 | 0.22% | Alok Kumar |
| BSCP | 1130 | 0.13% | Poonam Shukla |
| IND | 1078 | 0.13% | Ram Gopal Uttam |
| IND | 998 | 0.12% | Shivam Kushwaha |
| IND | 696 | 0.08% | Javed Mohammad Khan |
| IND | 595 | 0.07% | Chandra Bhan Sankhwar |
| SHS | 591 | 0.07% | Balveer Singh Chandel |
| IND | 580 | 0.07% | Dilshad Ahmad |
| IND | 486 | 0.06% | Triveni Narayan Jaiswal |
| SFP | 367 | 0.04% | Reena Urf Renu |
| BRM | 316 | 0.04% | Mukti Yadav |
