Constituency
216. Kanpur Cantonment
Community mirrorUttar Pradesh · Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 2012
UP-KANPUR-CANTONMENT
BJP 29.5%won by 6.4%SP 23.0%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 26.2% to 6.4%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2007 and 2012 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 17.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 52.5% between them, down from 67.3% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,97,863
Turnout
48.5%
Valid votes
1,44,351
Margin
9,308
6.45%
Candidates
22 contested · winner BJP- 1RAGHUNANDAN SINGH BHADAURIABharatiya Janata Party · BJP42,55129.5%
- 2MOHD.HASAN ROOMISamajwadi Party · SP33,24323.0%
- 3ABDUL MANNAN ANSARIIndian National Congress · INC31,12221.6%
- 4SOHIL AKHTAR ANSARIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP26,20518.2%
- 5MOHD.TAHIR ANSARIPECP · PECP5,3713.7%
- 6SARTAJ AHMADRUC · RUC1,0530.7%
- 7MOHD.JUNAID ANSARIAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC7340.5%
- 8MAHENDRA KUMARRashtriya Lok Morcha · RLM5520.4%
- 9SHIVRAM SINGH URF SHIVRAM RAJPOOTRPIA · RPIA5400.4%
- 10ASHOK KUMAR BAJPAIJanata Dal (United) · JDU3860.3%
- 11HAMID HUSAINJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS3360.2%
- 12KISHOR BAJPAIIndependent · IND3180.2%
- 13SHESH KUMAR BAJPAINationalist Congress Party · NCP3080.2%
- 14KULDEEP ANAND BABAIJP · IJP2270.2%
- 15NAVEEN CHANDRA PATHAKIndependent · IND2210.2%
- 16MOHD.ILIYASWPOI · WPOI2190.2%
- 17CHANDRABHAN SANKHWARIndependent · IND2160.1%
- 18MANGLU RAJPOOTUPRP · UPRP2120.1%
- 19SHAHJADEVIP · VIP1990.1%
- 20ARIF AJADLoktantrik Janshakti Party · LJP1400.1%
- 21SHABNAMRVLP · RVLP1180.1%
- 22AKEEL AHMAD KHANIndependent · IND800.1%
Since 2007
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2007 and 2012. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–SP swing
- −19.7%
- BJP share
- 46.7% → 29.5%
- SP share
- 20.6% → 23.0%
- Turnout
- — → 48.5%