Kannauj

Parliament Election 1996 GEN

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Chandra Bhusan Singh Alias Munoo Baboo

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
54,880
Margin %
9.30%
Total Electors
1,140,665
Votes Polled
590,007
Turnout
51.70%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
31
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
445
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Chandra Bhusan Singh Alias Munoo Baboo

Bharatiya Janata Party

219,039
37.10%
Male
#2
Chhotey Singh Yadav

Samajwadi Party

164,159
27.80%
Male
#3
Bhagwandin Shakya

Bahujan Samaj Party

154,586
26.20%
Male
#4
Ram Avtar Dixit

Indian National Congress

9,957
1.70%
Male
#5
Shri Prakash

Independent

9,773
1.70%
Male
#6
Saiyed Waris Ali

Independent

4,237
0.70%
Male
#7
Ramesh Chandra

Independent

2,885
0.50%
Male
#8
Ram Awtar

Satya Marg Party

2,098
0.40%
Male
#9
Akhilesh Kumar

Independent

1,547
0.30%
Male
#10
Ravindra Singh

All India Indira Congress (TIWARI)

1,365
0.20%
Male
#11
Mathuresh Chandra

Independent

1,364
0.20%
Male
#12
Laxmi Narain Verma

Apna Dal

1,341
0.20%
Male
#13
Chandra Prakash

Independent

1,124
0.20%
Male
#14
Chandra Raman

Independent

991
0.20%
Male
#15
Arun Kumar

Independent

988
0.20%
Male
#16
Raees Beg

Independent

961
0.20%
Male
#17
Santosh Kumar

Independent

897
0.20%
Male
#18
Mahendrapal Singh

Independent

719
0.10%
Male
#19
Vanshi Dhar

Independent

423
0.10%
Male
#20
Nagendra

Independent

381
0.10%
Male
#21
Narveer

Independent

369
0.10%
Male
#22
Veerandra Singh

Independent

315
0.10%
Male
#23
Suresh

Independent

296
0.10%
Male
#24
Ujagar Singh

Independent

255
0.00%
Male
#25
Jareer Khan

Independent

246
0.00%
Male
#26
Veerandra

Independent

213
0.00%
Male
#27
Deen Dayal

Bharatiya Rashtriya Morcha

186
0.00%
Male
#28
Ajai Kumar

Independent

182
0.00%
Male
#29
Uma Kant

Independent

152
0.00%
Male
#30
Ram Naresh Singh Yadav

Independent

149
0.00%
Male
#31
Ram Prakash

Independent

87
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Chandra Bhusan Singh Alias Munoo Baboo Bharatiya Janata Party 219,039 37.10%
2 Chhotey Singh Yadav Samajwadi Party 164,159 27.80%
3 Bhagwandin Shakya Bahujan Samaj Party 154,586 26.20%
4 Ram Avtar Dixit Indian National Congress 9,957 1.70%
5 Shri Prakash Independent 9,773 1.70%
6 Saiyed Waris Ali Independent 4,237 0.70%
7 Ramesh Chandra Independent 2,885 0.50%
8 Ram Awtar Satya Marg Party 2,098 0.40%
9 Akhilesh Kumar Independent 1,547 0.30%
10 Ravindra Singh All India Indira Congress (TIWARI) 1,365 0.20%
11 Mathuresh Chandra Independent 1,364 0.20%
12 Laxmi Narain Verma Apna Dal 1,341 0.20%
13 Chandra Prakash Independent 1,124 0.20%
14 Chandra Raman Independent 991 0.20%
15 Arun Kumar Independent 988 0.20%
16 Raees Beg Independent 961 0.20%
17 Santosh Kumar Independent 897 0.20%
18 Mahendrapal Singh Independent 719 0.10%
19 Vanshi Dhar Independent 423 0.10%
20 Nagendra Independent 381 0.10%
21 Narveer Independent 369 0.10%
22 Veerandra Singh Independent 315 0.10%
23 Suresh Independent 296 0.10%
24 Ujagar Singh Independent 255 0.00%
25 Jareer Khan Independent 246 0.00%
26 Veerandra Independent 213 0.00%
27 Deen Dayal Bharatiya Rashtriya Morcha 186 0.00%
28 Ajai Kumar Independent 182 0.00%
29 Uma Kant Independent 152 0.00%
30 Ram Naresh Singh Yadav Independent 149 0.00%
31 Ram Prakash Independent 87 0.00%
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Kannauj — 1996 Election Analysis

In the 1996 Lok Sabha election, Chandra Bhusan Singh Alias Munoo Baboo of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Kannauj constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 54,880 votes.

Out of 1,140,665 registered electors, 590,007 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 51.70%. A total of 31 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Chandra Bhusan Singh Alias Munoo Baboo (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Kannauj Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 54,880 votes (9.30%%).

The voter turnout in Kannauj for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 51.70%%.

31 candidates contested from Kannauj constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Kannauj is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.
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