Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2022
Mohammad Hasan of Samajwadi Party won the Kanpur Cantt. Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 2022 state assembly election, securing 94,729 votes (50.20% vote share). The runner-up was Raghunandan Singh Bhadauriya (Bharatiya Janta Party) with 74,742 votes.
A total of 12 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohammad Hasan | 94729 | 50.20% | Samajwadi Party |
| 2 | Raghunandan Singh Bhadauriya | 74742 | 39.60% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 3 | Sohil Akhtar Ansari | 13279 | 7.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Mohammad Shafi | 3389 | 1.80% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Moinuddin | 1112 | 0.60% | All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen |
| 6 | Rashid Jamal | 536 | 0.30% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 7 | Devi Prasad | 246 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 8 | Ashish Shukla | 211 | 0.10% | Bhartiya Samta Party |
| 9 | Ramesh | 178 | 0.10% | Akhil Bharatiya Socialist Party |
| 10 | Mukesh Pal | 135 | 0.10% | Rashtriya Samaj Paksha |
| 11 | Mohd Meraj | 116 | 0.10% | Rashtriya Ulama Council |
| 12 | Jamsed | 79 | 0.00% | Jan Abhiyan Party |
The Kanpur Cantt. constituency is part of the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2022 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Mohammad Hasan (Samajwadi Party) emerged as the winner securing 94,729 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.