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'''Kanpur Graduates Constituency''' is one of 100 Legislative Council seats in [[Uttar Pradesh]], India. This constituency covers [[Kanpur Nagar]], [[Kanpur Dehat]] and [[Unnao]] district.<br />
<br />
== Members of the Legislative Council ==<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
|-<br />
! Year<br />
! Name<br />
! colspan="2"|Party<br />
|-<br />
| 1916<br />
| rowspan=3|Rai Bahadur Anand Swarup<br />
| {{Full party name with color|rowspan=17|Independent (politician)}}<br />
|-<br />
| 1922<br />
|-<br />
| 1928<br />
|-<br />
| 1932<br />
| rowspan=4|Rai Bahadur Dr. Brijendra Swarup<br />
|-<br />
| 1938<br />
|-<br />
| 1944<br />
|-<br />
| 1950<br />
|-<br />
| 1956<br />
| rowspan=4|[[Virendra Swarup|Dr. Virendra Swarup]]<br />
|-<br />
| 1962<br />
|-<br />
| 1968<br />
|-<br />
| 1974<br />
|-<br />
| 1980<br />
| rowspan=6|[[Jagendra Swarup]]<br />
|-<br />
| 1986<br />
|-<br />
| 1992<br />
|-<br />
|| 1998<br />
|-<br />
| 2004<br />
|-<br />
| 2010<br />
|-<br />
| 2015*<br />
| rowspan=3|[[Arun Pathak (politician)|Arun Pathak]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|rowspan=3|Bharatiya Janata Party}}<br />
|-<br />
| 2017<br />
|-<br />
| 2023<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
* *By Election in January 2015.<br />
<br />
==Election results==<br />
=== 2023 ===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council|U. P. Legislative Council Election, 2023]]: [[Kanpur]]}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = [[Arun Pathak (Uttar Pradesh politician)|Arun Pathak]]<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|votes = 62,601<br />
|percentage = 81.72<br />
|change = {{increase}} 26.48<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Kamlesh Yadav<br />
|party = Samajwadi Party<br />
|votes = 9,316<br />
|percentage = 12.16<br />
|change = {{new}}<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Neha Singh Sachan<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|votes = 2,380<br />
|percentage = 3.11<br />
|change = {{new}}<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Praveen Kumar Srivastava<br />
|party = Independent (politician)<br />
|votes = 311<br />
|percentage = 0.41<br />
|change = {{increase}} 0.26<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = None of the Above<br />
|party = None of the above<br />
|votes = ''N/A''<br />
|percentage = ''N/A''<br />
|change = {{decrease}} 0.07<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 53,285<br />
|percentage = 69.56<br />
|change = {{increase}} 57.12<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 76,608<br />
|percentage = 40.93<br />
|change = {{decrease}} 13.67<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link|<br />
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|swing = {{increase}} 26.48<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
=== 2017 === <br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council|U. P. Legislative Council Election, 2017]]: [[Kanpur]]}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = [[Arun Pathak (Uttar Pradesh politician)|Arun Pathak]]<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|votes = 40,633<br />
|percentage = 55.24<br />
|change = {{increase}} 18.32<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Manvendra Swarup<br />
|party = Independent (politician)<br />
|votes = 31,479<br />
|percentage = 42.80<br />
|change = {{increase}} 8.55<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = None of the Above<br />
|party = None of the above<br />
|votes = 53<br />
|percentage = 0.07<br />
|change = {{decrease}} 0.03<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 9,154<br />
|percentage = 12.44<br />
|change = {{increase}} 9.77<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 73,551<br />
|percentage = 54.60<br />
|change = {{increase}} 24.16<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link|<br />
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|swing = {{increase}} 18.32<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
=== 2015 ===<br />
<br />
{{Election box begin | title=U.P. Legislative Council By Election, 2015: [[Kanpur]] }}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|candidate = [[Arun Pathak (Uttar Pradesh politician)|Arun Pathak]]<br />
|votes = 25,133<br />
|percentage = 36.92<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Manvendra Swarup<br />
|party = Independent (politician) <br />
|votes = 23,317<br />
|percentage = 34.25<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Independent (politician)<br />
|candidate = Dr. Vivek Dwivedi<br />
|votes = 10,242<br />
|percentage = 15.04<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Dr. Awdhesh Pratap Singh<br />
|party = Independent (politician)<br />
|votes = 4,933<br />
|percentage = 7.24<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Gyanendra Shukla<br />
|party = Independent (politician)<br />
|votes = 1,045<br />
|percentage = 1.53<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = None of the above<br />
|candidate = None of the Above<br />
|votes = 73<br />
|percentage = 0.10<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 1,816<br />
|percentage = 2.67<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 68,063<br />
|percentage = 30.44<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link|<br />
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|loser = Independent politician<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
==See also==<br />
* [[Kanpur (Teachers constituency)]]<br />
* [[Kanpur Cantonment (Assembly constituency)]]<br />
* [[Kanpur (Lok Sabha constituency)]]<br />
<br />
==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
<br />
[[Category:Graduates constituencies in India]]<br />
[[Category:Council constituencies of Uttar Pradesh]]</div>
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