Kannauj Assembly constituency explained

Kannauj
State:Uttar Pradesh
Type:SLA
Electors:4,28,851
Constituency No:198
District:Kannauj
Reservation:SC
Mla:Asim Arun
Party:BJP
Latest Election Year:2022

Kannauj is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Kannauj in the Kannauj district of Uttar Pradesh, India.[1] [2]

Kannauj is one of five assembly constituencies in the Kannauj Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 198 amongst 403 constituencies.

Currently this seat belongs to BJP candidate Asim Arun who won in last Assembly election of 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Samajwadi Party candidate.[3]

Members of Legislative Assembly

YearMember[4] Party
1952Kali Charan TandonIndian National Congress
1957DwarkaPraja Socialist Party
Hori Lal
1962Pati RamIndian National Congress
1967
1969Beharilal DohareBharatiya Kranti Dal
1974Jhamlal AhirwarBharatiya Jana Sangh
1977Janata Party
1980Beharilal DohareIndian National Congress (I)
1985Indian National Congress
1989Kalyan Singh DohareJanata Dal
1991Banwari Lal DohreBharatiya Janata Party
1993
1996
2002Kalyan Singh DohareSamajwadi Party
2007Anil Kumar Dohre
2012
2017
2022Asim ArunBharatiya Janata Party

Election Results

2017

External links

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 . 26 November 2008 . 24 June 2021.
  2. Web site: State Election, 2017 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh . . eci.gov.in . 26 March 2022.
  3. Web site: State Election, 2022 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh . . eci.gov.in . 4 March 2023.
  4. Web site: Kannauj Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs . 2024-09-02 . Elections in India.