https://indianpedia.org/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=139.5.255.58 IndianPedia - User contributions [en] 2026-07-30T18:07:27Z User contributions MediaWiki 1.45.4 https://indianpedia.org/index.php?title=Kanpur_Cantonment_Assembly_constituency&diff=294280 Kanpur Cantonment Assembly constituency 2022-01-14T06:48:44Z <p>139.5.255.58: </p> <hr /> <div>{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2016}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=September 2016}}<br /> {{Infobox Vidhan Sabha constituency<br /> | name = Kanpur Cantonment<br /> | map = <br /> | state = [[Uttar Pradesh]]<br /> | union_territory = <br /> | district = [[Kanpur Nagar district|Kanpur Nagar]]<br /> | electorate = 3,35,587 (2017)<br /> | year = 2017<br /> | reserved = None<br /> | mla = [[Sohil Akhtar Ansari]]<br /> | party = [[Indian National Congress]]<br /> }} <br /> <br /> '''Kanpur Cantonment Vidhan Sabha constituency''' is one of 403 legislative assembly seats of the [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly|Uttar Pradesh]]. It is part of the [[Kanpur (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<br /> <br /> ==Overview==<br /> Kanpur Cantonment comprises Kanpur (CB), Northern Railway Colony (CT), Wards No. 17, 23, 56, 58, 70, 75, 81, 84, 93, 97, and 100 in Kanpur Municipal Corporation of 2- Kanpur Sadar Tehsil.&lt;ref&gt;[http://www.travelindia-guide.com/assembly-elections/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-nagar-constituencies/kanpur-cantonment-.aspx Kanpur Cantonment Vidhan Sabha constituency]&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==Members of Legislative Assembly==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot;<br /> |-<br /> ! Vidhan Sabha!!Duration!!Name of M.L.A.!!Party Affiliation<br /> |-<br /> | Fourth||1967-69||Devi Sahai Bajpai||[[Indian National Congress]]<br /> |-<br /> | Fifth||1969-77||[[Manohar Lal]]||[[Bharatiya Kranti Dal]]<br /> |-<br /> | Sixth||1974-77||Shyam Mishra||[[Indian National Congress]]<br /> |-<br /> | Seventh||1977-80||Babu Ram Shukla||[[Janata Party]]<br /> |-<br /> | Eighth||1980-85||Bhudhar Narayan Mishra||[[Indian National Congress (I)]]<br /> |-<br /> | Ninth||1985-89||Pashupati Nath Mehrotra||[[Indian National Congress]]<br /> |-<br /> | Tenth||1989-91||Ganesh Dixit||[[Janata Dal]]<br /> |-<br /> | Eleventh||1991-93||[[Satish Mahana]]||[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br /> |-<br /> | Twelfth||1993-96||[[Satish Mahana]]||[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br /> |-<br /> | Thirteenth||1996-2002||[[Satish Mahana]]||[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br /> |-<br /> | Fourteenth||2002-07||[[Satish Mahana]]||[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br /> |-<br /> | Fifteenth||2007-12||[[Satish Mahana]]||[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br /> |-<br /> | Sixteenth||2012-17||[[Raghunandan Singh Bhadauria|Raghunandan Singh]]||[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br /> |-<br /> | Seventeenth||2017-Incumbent|| [[Sohil Akhtar Ansari]] || [[Indian National Congress]]<br /> |}<br /> <br /> ==Election results==<br /> ===2017===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2017]]: [[Kanpur Cantonment]]}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = [[Sohil Akhtar Ansari]]<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |votes = 72,375<br /> |percentage = 40.8<br /> |change = +24.44<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = [[Raghunandan Singh Bhadauria]]<br /> |party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |votes = 52,000<br /> |percentage = 30.54<br /> |change = +11.21<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = Naseem Ahmad<br /> |party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br /> |votes = 13,000<br /> |percentage = 28.92<br /> |change = +22.28<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = Mohammad Hassan Roomi<br /> |party = Samajwadi Party<br /> |votes = 5,954<br /> |percentage = 3.37<br /> |change = -19.66<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = Ranjit Singh Sangar<br /> |party = Shiv Sena<br /> |votes = 422<br /> |percentage = 0.24<br /> |change = +0.24<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |party = None of the Above<br /> |candidate = None of the Above<br /> |votes = 729<br /> |percentage = 0.41<br /> |change = +0.41<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority<br /> |votes = 14167<br /> |percentage = 7.12<br /> |change = -2.14<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout<br /> |votes = 1,76,462<br /> |percentage = 52.58<br /> |change = +4.12<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link<br /> |winner = Indian National Congress<br /> |loser = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |swing = +16.52<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2012===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[2012 Uttar Pradesh state assembly election|U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2012]]: [[Kanpur Cantonment]]}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = [[Raghunandan Singh Bhadauria]]<br /> |party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |votes = 42,551<br /> |percentage = 29.48<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = Mohammad Hassan Roomi<br /> |party = Samajwadi Party<br /> |votes = 33,243<br /> |percentage = 23.03<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = Abdul Mannan Ansari<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |votes = 31,122<br /> |percentage = 21.56<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = [[Sohil Akhtar Ansari]]<br /> |party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br /> |votes = 26,205<br /> |percentage = 18.15<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = Mohammad Tahir Ansari<br /> |party = Peace Party of India<br /> |votes = 5,371<br /> |percentage = 3.72<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority<br /> |votes = 9,308<br /> |percentage = 6.45<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout<br /> |votes = 1,44,351<br /> |percentage = 48.46<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link<br /> |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2007===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[2007 Uttar Pradesh state assembly election|U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2007]]: [[Kanpur Cantonment]]}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = [[Satish Mahana]]<br /> |party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |votes = 47,381<br /> |percentage = 46.73<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = Mehtab Alam<br /> |party = Samajwadi Party<br /> |votes = 20,845<br /> |percentage = 20.56<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = Ganesh Dixit<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |votes = 15,935<br /> |percentage = 15.72<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = Narendra Singh<br /> |party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br /> |votes = 13,375<br /> |percentage = 13.19<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = Raju Sonker<br /> |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |votes = 1,089<br /> |percentage = 1.07<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority<br /> |votes = 26,536<br /> |percentage = 26.17<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout<br /> |votes = 1,01,394<br /> |percentage = 40.39<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link<br /> |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2002===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[2002 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2002]]: [[Kanpur Cantonment]]}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = [[Satish Mahana]]<br /> |party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |votes = 45,839<br /> |percentage = 45.88<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = Girish Kumar Trivedi<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |votes = 35,774<br /> |percentage = 35.81<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = Som Chandra Gupta<br /> |party = Samajwadi Party<br /> |votes = 12,502<br /> |percentage = 12.51<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = Mahammed Haneef<br /> |party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br /> |votes = 3,578<br /> |percentage = 3.58<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = Vakeel<br /> |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |votes = 700<br /> |percentage = 0.70<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority<br /> |votes = 10,065<br /> |percentage = 10.07<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout<br /> |votes = 99,909<br /> |percentage = 37.00<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link<br /> |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |loser = Indian National Congress<br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1996===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[1996 Uttar Pradesh state assembly election|Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, 1996]]: Kanpur Cantonment}} <br /> &lt;ref&gt;[http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=754&amp;cid=213 Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election 2012]&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = [[Satish Mahana]]<br /> |party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |votes = 64,578<br /> |percentage = 59.51<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br /> |candidate = Ashok Kumar Kaalia<br /> |votes = 23,087<br /> |percentage = 21.27<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = Ganesh Awasthi<br /> |party = Samajwadi Party<br /> |votes = 19,927<br /> |percentage = 18.39<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = Pravin Gopal Jee<br /> |party = Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha<br /> |votes = 367<br /> |percentage = 0.34<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = Asim Alam<br /> |party = Natural Law Party<br /> |votes = 214<br /> |percentage = 0.20<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority<br /> |votes = 41,491<br /> |percentage = 38.24<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout<br /> |votes = 1,08,498<br /> |percentage = 42.37<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link<br /> |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1993===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[1993 Uttar Pradesh state assembly election|Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, 1993]]: Kanpur Cantonment}} <br /> &lt;ref&gt;[http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=754&amp;cid=213 Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election 2012]&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = [[Satish Mahana]]<br /> |party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |votes = 59,013<br /> |percentage = 52.19<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |party = Samajwadi Party<br /> |candidate = Ganesh Dixit<br /> |votes = 36,208<br /> |percentage = 32.08<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = [[Sriprakash Jaiswal]]<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |votes = 15,679<br /> |percentage = 13.87<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = Laxmi Shankar<br /> |party = Janata Dal<br /> |votes = 826<br /> |percentage = 0.73<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = Devendra Kumar<br /> |party = Janata Party<br /> |votes = 209<br /> |percentage = 0.18<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority<br /> |votes = 22,805<br /> |percentage = 20.11<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout<br /> |votes = 1,13,069<br /> |percentage = 55.09<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link<br /> |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1991===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[1991 Uttar Pradesh state assembly election|Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, 1991]]: Kanpur Cantonment}} <br /> &lt;ref&gt;[http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=754&amp;cid=213 Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election 2012]&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = [[Satish Mahana]]<br /> |party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |votes = 33,897<br /> |percentage = 44.60<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |candidate = Shyam Mishra<br /> |votes = 17,927<br /> |percentage = 23.59<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = Ganesh Dixit<br /> |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |votes = 12,661<br /> |percentage = 16.66<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = Deepak Kumar<br /> |party = Janata Party<br /> |votes = 7,703<br /> |percentage = 10.14<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = Naseem Ahmed<br /> |party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br /> |votes = 2,793<br /> |percentage = 3.68<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority<br /> |votes = 15,970<br /> |percentage = 21.01<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout<br /> |votes = 76,000<br /> |percentage = 37.46<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link<br /> |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |loser = Janata Dal<br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1989===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=U. P. Assembly Election, 1989: Kanpur Cantonment}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = Ganesh Dixit<br /> |party = Janata Dal<br /> |votes = 29,511<br /> |percentage = 38.46<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = Pashupati Nath Mehrotra<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |votes = 21,930<br /> |percentage = 28.58<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = Hari Dixit<br /> |party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |votes = 16,566<br /> |percentage = 21.59<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = Babu Ram Shukla<br /> |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |votes = 4,623<br /> |percentage = 6.03<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = Shiv Prasad<br /> |party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br /> |votes = 2,606<br /> |percentage = 3.40<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority<br /> |votes = 7,581<br /> |percentage = 9.88<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout<br /> |votes = 76,727<br /> |percentage = 38.21<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link<br /> |winner = Janata Dal<br /> |loser = Indian National Congress<br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1985===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 1985: Kanpur Cantonment}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = Pashupati Nath<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |votes = 25,551<br /> |percentage = 65.15<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = Laxmi Shanker<br /> |party = Lok Dal<br /> |votes = 7,561<br /> |percentage = 19.28<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = Virbhadra Misra<br /> |party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |votes = 4,279<br /> |percentage = 10.91<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = Deen Dayal<br /> |party = Janata Party<br /> |votes = 548<br /> |percentage = 1.40<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = Ateekur Rahman<br /> |party = Independent (politician)<br /> |votes = 400<br /> |percentage = 1.02<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority<br /> |votes = 17,990<br /> |percentage = 45.87<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout<br /> |votes = 39,216<br /> |percentage = 27.60<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link<br /> |winner = Indian National Congress<br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> {{election table|title=[[2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|U. P. Assembly Election, 2017]]&lt;br /&gt;Kanpur Lok Sabha Constituency Summary}} <br /> |-<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#E9E9E9&quot; align=left width=225|Party<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#E9E9E9&quot; align=right|Seats won<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#E9E9E9&quot; align=right|Seat change<br /> |-<br /> |align=left|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br /> | align=&quot;center&quot; | 2<br /> | align=&quot;center&quot; | {{decrease}}1<br /> |-<br /> |align=left|[[Samajwadi Party]]<br /> | align=&quot;center&quot; | 2<br /> | align=&quot;center&quot; | {{increase}}1<br /> |-<br /> |align=left|[[Indian National Congress]]<br /> | align=&quot;center&quot; | 1<br /> | align=&quot;center&quot; | {{steady}}0<br /> |-<br /> |align=left|[[Bahujan Samaj Party]]<br /> | align=&quot;center&quot; | 0<br /> | align=&quot;center&quot; | {{steady}}0<br /> |-<br /> |}<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> * [[List of Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Uttar Pradesh]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh}}<br /> {{Kanpur}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Politics of Kanpur]]<br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh]]</div> 139.5.255.58