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Constituency

459. Kanpur

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Uttar Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 2009

IN-KANPUR

INC 41.9%won by 3.7%BJP 38.2%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.9% to 3.7%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 80.1% of the vote between them, up from 67.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 6.5% to 36.9%.

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

Electorate
13,90,055
Turnout
36.9%
Valid votes
5,12,878
Margin
18,906
3.69%

Since 2004

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCBJP swing
+2.8%
INC share
34.1% 41.9%
BJP share
33.2% 38.2%
Turnout
43.4% 36.9%