Constituency
308. Kannauj
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 1991
UP-KANNAUJ
BJP 27.4%won by 0.1%JD 27.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Dal (JD) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 0.1%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 54.7% between them, down from 68.3% — the field split more ways.
- Knife-edgeDecided by 47 votes (0.06%) — among the closest results anywhere.
- Multi-cornered5 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
84,676
Margin
47
0.06%
Candidates
12 contested · winner BJP- 1BANWARI LAL DOHREBharatiya Janata Party · BJP23,16927.4%
- 2KALIYAN SINGH DOHREJanata Dal · JD23,12227.3%
- 3RAM DAS DOHREJanahitha Paksha · JP16,33219.3%
- 4VIHARI LAL DOHREIndian National Congress · INC13,88316.4%
- 5ARUN KUMARBahujan Samaj Party · BSP4,4265.2%
- 6PREM SINGH HADIYALKD · LKD1,5771.9%
- 7SUSHIL KUMARIndependent · IND7610.9%
- 8SUBEDARDDP · DDP5210.6%
- 9RAM DHINFBL · FBL2950.3%
- 10PYARE LAL BALMIKIIndependent · IND2080.2%
- 11LALA RAM KATHERIYAIndependent · IND1950.2%
- 12RADHE SHYAMIndependent · IND1870.2%
Since 1989
Derived- Winner then
- JD
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–JD swing
- +6.9%
- BJP share
- 27.6% → 27.4%
- JD share
- 34.4% → 27.3%
- Turnout
- — → —