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Constituency

198. Kannauj

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Uttar Pradesh · Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 2017

UP-KANNAUJ

SP 40.2%won by 1.0%BJP 39.2%

What changed here

Derived

Samajwadi Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 22.0% to 1.0%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 79.3% of the vote between them, up from 70.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 7.1% to 64.3%.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
3,85,545
Turnout
64.3%
Valid votes
2,48,056
Margin
2,454
0.99%

Since 2012

Derived
Winner then
SP
Winner now
SP
SPBJP swing
−24.8%
SP share
46.1% 40.2%
BJP share
20.3% 39.2%
Turnout
57.3% 64.3%