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Seat record · Vidhan Sabha

Kanpur Cantt.

Assembly constituency 216 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests, 2002–2022

Held by
SP
Mohammad Hasan · 2022
Contests
5
2002–2022
Parties that won
4
Across all 5 contests
Median margin
5.6pp
Over all 5 contests
Margin 2022
19,987votes
10.6 pp of votes polled
Turnout 2022
52.0%
Seat median 52.0% over 5 contests

[01]Winners and margins

Oldest first · bars scaled to the widest margin, 10.6 pp
  1. 2002
    5.6 pp
    KailashSamajwadi Partyby 8,288 votes
  2. 2007
    0.7 pp
    Raj KumarBahujan Samaj Partyby 968 votes
  3. 2012
    6.4 pp
    Raghunandan Singh BhadauriyaBharatiya Janata Partyby 9,308 votes
  4. 2017
    5.3 pp
    Sohil Akhtar AnsariIndian National Congressby 9,364 votes
  5. 2022
    10.6 pp
    Mohammad HasanSamajwadi Partyby 19,987 votes

[02]Parties on this seat

Top 8 by wins · 39 parties and independents

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

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown
  1. SP won 2 of 5 contests on record (40.0%).

    wins by party: SP 2 · BJP 1 · BSP 1 · INC 1 · 2 ÷ 5 = 40.0%
  2. The seat changed party 4 times in 4 successive pairs of contests.

    2002 SP → 2007 BSP → 2012 BJP → 2017 INC → 2022 SP
  3. The closest contest was 2007 at 0.7 pp; the widest 2022 at 10.6 pp.

    min / max of margin % over 5 contests
  4. The 2022 margin of 10.6 pp was 5.0 pp above the seat's median of 5.6 pp.

    10.6 − 5.6 = +5.0
  5. Turnout moved from 57.7% in 2002 to 52.0% in 2022, −5.7 pp.

    52.0 − 57.7 = −5.7

Each line is arithmetic over the contests on this page.

[04]Turnout by year

White mark: seat median, 52.0%
2002 57.7%
2007 47.5%
2012 48.5%
2017 52.4%
2022 52.0%

[05]Every contest

5 rows · most recent first
Every Vidhan Sabha contest on record for Kanpur Cantt., Uttar Pradesh
Year Winner Party Margin Margin % Turnout %
2022 Mohammad Hasan Samajwadi Party 19,987 10.6 52.0
2017 Sohil Akhtar Ansari Indian National Congress 9,364 5.3 52.4
2012 Raghunandan Singh Bhadauriya Bharatiya Janata Party 9,308 6.4 48.5
2007 Raj Kumar Bahujan Samaj Party 968 0.7 47.5
2002 Kailash Samajwadi Party 8,288 5.6 57.7
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 19,987 votes

ContestsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha · Kanpur Cantt., 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

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