Seat record · Vidhan Sabha

Kannauj

Assembly constituency 198 (SC) · Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests, 2002–2022

State boardUttar Pradesh 2022

Held by

BJP

Asim Arun · 2022

Contests

2002–2022

Parties that won

Across all 5 contests

Median margin

2.3pp

Over all 5 contests

Margin 2022

6,090votes

2.3 pp of votes polled

Turnout 2022

62.8%

Seat median 58.7% over 5 contests

[01]Winners and margins

Oldest first · bars scaled to the widest margin, 22.0 pp

2002
2.9 pp
Ram Naresh YadavIndian National Congressby 3,828 votes
2007
1.8 pp
Arun Kumar YadavSamajwadi Partyby 2,498 votes
2012
22.0 pp
Anil Kumar DohreSamajwadi Partyby 45,682 votes
2017
1.0 pp
Anil Kumar DohareSamajwadi Partyby 2,454 votes
2022
2.3 pp
Asim ArunBharatiya Janata Partyby 6,090 votes

[02]Parties on this seat

Top 8 by wins · 25 parties and independents

SP 3 of 560% won · 1 second BJP 1 of 425% won · 1 second INC 1 of 425% won IND 0 of 170% won BSP 0 of 50% won · 3 second AD 0 of 20% won AIFB 0 of 10% won AIMIM 0 of 10% won

Won of candidatures, counted from the published candidate lines; independents are counted together.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

SP won 3 of 5 contests on record (60.0%).
wins by party: SP 3 · BJP 1 · INC 1 · 3 ÷ 5 = 60.0%
The seat changed party 2 times in 4 successive pairs of contests.
2002 INC → 2007 SP → 2012 SP → 2017 SP → 2022 BJP
The closest contest was 2017 at 1.0 pp; the widest 2012 at 22.0 pp.
min / max of margin % over 5 contests
The 2022 margin of 2.3 pp equals the seat's median.
2.3 − 2.3 = 0.0
Turnout moved from 58.7% in 2002 to 62.8% in 2022, +4.1 pp.
62.8 − 58.7 = +4.1

Each line is arithmetic over the contests on this page.

[04]Turnout by year

White mark: seat median, 58.7%

2002 58.7%

2007 48.9%

2012 57.3%

2017 63.9%

2022 62.8%

[05]Every contest

5 rows · most recent first

Every Vidhan Sabha contest on record for Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh
Year	Winner	Party	Margin	Margin %	Turnout %
2022	Asim Arun	Bharatiya Janata Party	6,090	2.3	62.8
2017	Anil Kumar Dohare	Samajwadi Party	2,454	1.0	63.9
2012	Anil Kumar Dohre	Samajwadi Party	45,682	22.0	57.3
2007	Arun Kumar Yadav	Samajwadi Party	2,498	1.8	48.9
2002	Ram Naresh Yadav	Indian National Congress	3,828	2.9	58.7

Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 45,682 votes

ContestsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha · Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Party recordCounted from the published candidate lines for this seat · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Medians and countsComputed from the contests on this page when the page was built