Kanpur Cantt.
Assembly constituency 216 (GEN) · Uttar Pradesh · 5 contests, 2002–2022
[01]Winners and margins
- 2002
5.6 ppKailashSamajwadi Partyby 8,288 votes
- 2007
0.7 ppRaj KumarBahujan Samaj Partyby 968 votes
- 2012
6.4 ppRaghunandan Singh BhadauriyaBharatiya Janata Partyby 9,308 votes
- 2017
5.3 ppSohil Akhtar AnsariIndian National Congressby 9,364 votes
- 2022
10.6 ppMohammad HasanSamajwadi Partyby 19,987 votes
[02]Parties on this seat
Won of candidatures, counted from the published candidate lines; independents are counted together.
[03]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
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% -
The seat changed party 4 times in 4 successive pairs of contests.
2002 SP → 2007 BSP → 2012 BJP → 2017 INC → 2022 SP -
The closest contest was 2007 at 0.7 pp; the widest 2022 at 10.6 pp.
min / max of margin % over 5 contests -
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 -
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
[05]Every contest
| 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 |
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