Kanpur (Lok Sabha constituency)

Kanpur
Existence	1952-present
Reservation	None
Current MP	Dr. Murli Manohar Joshi
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected Year	2014
State	Uttar Pradesh
Assembly Constituencies	Sishamau Arya Nagar Kidwai Nagar Kanpur Cantonment Govind Nagar

Kanpur Lok Sabha Constituency

Kanpur Nagar Lok Sabha constituency (Hindi: कानपुर लोकसभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 80 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Uttar Pradesh state in northern India.

Assembly segments

Presently, Kanpur Lok Sabha constituency comprises ten Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are:^[1]

Constituency number	Name	Reserved for (SC/ST/None)	District	Number of electorates (2014)^[2]
212	Govind Nagar	None	Kanpur Nagar	3,69,040
213	Sishamau	None	Kanpur Nagar	2,73,875
214	Arya Nagar	None	Kanpur Nagar	2,73,395
215	Kidwai Nagar	None	Kanpur Nagar	3,64,174
216	Kanpur Cantt.	None	Kanpur Nagar	3,30,764
Total:				16,11,248

Members of Parliament

Dr. Murli Manohar Joshi, Incumbent Member of Parliament from Kanpur

Lok Sabha	Duration	Name of the Member	Party Affiliation
First	1951-52	Harihar Nath Shastri	Indian National Congress
	1952-52	Shiv Narayan Tandon	Indian National Congress
	1952-57	Raja Ram Shastri	Praja Socialist Party
Second	1957-60	S.M. Banerjee	Independent
Third	1962-67	S.M. Banerjee	Independent
Fourth	1967-71	S.M. Banerjee	Independent
Fifth	1971-77	S.M. Banerjee	Independent
Sixth	1977-80	Manohar Lal	Bharatiya Lok Dal
Seventh	1980-84	Arif Mohammad Khan	Indian National Congress (Indira)
Eighth	1984-89	Naresh Chander Chaturvedi	Indian National Congress (Indira)
Ninth	1989-90	Subhashini Ali	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Tenth	1991-96	Jagat Vir Singh Drona	Bharatiya Janata Party
Eleventh	1996-98	Jagat Vir Singh Drona	Bharatiya Janata Party
Twelfth	1998-99	Jagat Vir Singh Drona	Bharatiya Janata Party
Thirteenth	1999–2004	Sriprakash Jaiswal	Indian National Congress
Fourteenth	2004-09	Sriprakash Jaiswal	Indian National Congress
Fifteenth	2009-14	Sriprakash Jaiswal	Indian National Congress
Sixteenth	2014-Incumbent	Murli Manohar Joshi	Bharatiya Janata Party

General Election 2014

Indian general elections, 2014: Kanpur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Dr. Murli Manohar Joshi	4,74,712	56.84	+18.62
	INC	Sriprakash Jaiswal	2,51,766	30.14	-11.77
	BSP	Saleem Ahmad	53,218	6.37	-3.06
	SP	Surendra Mohan Agarwal	25,723	3.08	-3.73
	AAP	Dr. Mahmood Husain Rahmani	11,925	1.43	+1.43
	Independent	Kishore Bajpai	3,005	0.36	+0.36
	Independent	Prem Chandra Pandey	2,350	0.28	+0.28
	NOTA	None of the Above	2,278	0.27	+0.27
Majority			2,22,946	26.70	+23.01
Turnout			8,35,079	51.83	+16.88
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	+14.92

Election results

Indian general elections, 2009: Kanpur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Sriprakash Jaiswal	2,14,988	41.92	+7.80
	BJP	Satish Mahana	1,96,082	38.23	+5.02
	BSP	Sukhda Mishra	48,374	9.43	+4.91
	SP	Surendra Mohan Agarwal	34,919	6.81	-18.95
	Independent	Ahamed Hussain	3,728	0.73	0
	BPD	Omendra Bharat	3,237	0.63	0
	Independent	Maya Kaushal	2,503	0.49	0
	Independent	Mohammad Isha	2,394	0.47	0
	Independent	Nisha	1,463	0.29	0
	Independent	V. N. Awasthi	1,274	0.25	0
Majority			18,906	3.69	+2.78
Turnout			5,12,878	36.90	-6.45
	INC hold		Swing	+2.78

Indian general elections, 2004: Kanpur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Shriprakash Jaiswal	2,11,109	34.12	-12.07
	BJP	Satya Dev Pachauri	2,05,471	33.21	-7.56
	SP	Haji Mushtaq Solanki	1,59,361	25.76	+19.36
	BSP	Anubhav	27,962	4.52	+0.37
	CPI(M)	Subhashini Ali	4,558	0.74
	Independent	Mohd. Hanim (Kinner Ramkali)	1,975	0.32
	ABHM	Chandra Prakash	1,607	0.26
	Independent	Saroj Rahi	1,070	0.17
	AD	Sunil Patel	957	0.15
	Independent	Ravi Shankar Balmiki	945	0.15
	Independent	Jagannath Mistri	822	0.13
	Independent	Chandramani	721	0.12
	Independent	Ram Ratan	644	0.10
	Independent	Ajeet Mohan	615	0.10
	RLD	Manohar Lal	477	0.08
	Independent	Sanjeev Pandey	427	0.07
Majority			5,638	0.91
Turnout			6,18,721	43.35
	INC hold		Swing	-12.07

Indian general election, 1999: Kanpur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Shriprakash Jaiswal	2,93,610	46.19
	BJP	Jagat Vir Singh Drona	2,59,151	40.77
	SP	Shyam Lal Gupta	40,690	6.40
	BSP	Man Singh Bagga	26,376	4.15
	Independent	Santosh Kumar	3,638	0.49
	Independent	S. M. Tariq Anwar	3,275	0.47
Majority			34,459	5.42
Turnout			6,35,624	44.83
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

Indian general election, 1998: Kanpur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Jagat Vir Singh Drona	3,35,996	49.39
	SP	Surendra Mohan Agarwal	1,99,987	29.40
	INC	Sriprakash Jaiswal	90,274	13.27
	BSP	Pawan Kumar Gupta	49,474	7.27
	Independent	Iqbal Siddiqui	812	0.12
Majority			1,36,009	19.99
Turnout			6,80,263	48.52
	BJP hold		Swing

Indian general election, 1996: Kanpur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Jagat Vir Singh Drona	2,97,550	52.19
	CPI(M)	Subhashini Ali	1,46,460	25.69
	BSP	Sharfuddin Ahmed	51,333	9.00
	INC	Bhudhar Narayan Mishra	47,403	8.31
Majority			1,51,090	26.50
Turnout			5,70,199	41.53
	BJP hold		Swing

Indian general election, 1991: Kanpur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Jagat Vir Singh Drona	1,93,275	47.97
	INC	Ram Narayan Pathak	79,654	19.77
	CPI(M)	Subhashini Ali	70,912	17.60
	Janata Party	Tasneem Ashraf	30,672	7.61
	BSP	Ram Nath	15,874	3.94
	Lok Dal	Ram Singh Yadav	2,035	0.51	+5.02
Majority			1,13,621	28.20
Turnout			4,02,868	37.71
	BJP gain from CPI(M)		Swing

Indian general election, 1989: Kanpur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Subhashini Ali	1,74,438	41.06
	BJP	Jagat Vir Singh Drona	1,17,851	27.74
	INC	Naresh Chander Chaturvedi	98,112	23.10
	BSP	Sharif	11,219	2.64
Majority			56,587	13.32
Turnout			4,24,808	40.57
	CPI(M) gain from INC		Swing

Indian general election, 1984: Kanpur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Naresh Chander Chaturvedi	2,14,160	56.92
	Janata Party	Sayed Shahabuddin	76,791	20.41
Majority			1,37,369	36.51
Turnout			3,76,216	55.94
	INC hold		Swing

Indian general election, 1980: Kanpur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC(I)	Arif Mohammad Khan	1,63,230	45.49
	Janata Party	Maqbool Husain Kureshi	88,049	24.54
Majority			75,181	20.95
Turnout			3,58,848	50.74
	INC(I) gain from Janata Party		Swing

Indian general election, 1977: Kanpur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BLD	Manohar Lal	2,69,629	70.96
	INC	Naresh Chander Chaturvedi	95,340	25.09
Majority			1,74,289	45.87
Turnout			3,79,992	57.78
	BLD hold		Swing

Indian general election, 1971: Kanpur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	S. M. Banerjee	1,48,845	60.93
	BJS	Babu Ram Shukla	59,646	24.42
Majority			89,199	36.51
Turnout			2,44,289	48.27
	Independent hold		Swing

Indian general election, 1967: Kanpur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	S. M. Banerjee	77,882	32.34
	INC	Guru Dutt	71,365	29.63
Majority			6,517	2.71
Turnout			2,43,823	25.91
	Independent hold		Swing

Indian general election, 1962: Kanpur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	S. M. Banerjee	1,39,039	53.21
	INC	Bejoy Kumar Sinha	80,934	30.97
	BJS	Babu Ram Shukla	20,571	7.87
	Praja Socialist Party	Vimal Mehrotra	6,526	2.50
	Independent	Moti Lal	4,039	1.55
Majority			58,105	22.24
Turnout			2,71,823	56.05
	Independent hold		Swing

Indian general election, 1957: Kanpur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	S. M. Banerjee	87,612	49.49
	INC	Surya Prasad Awasthi	70,988	40.10
Majority			16,624	9.39
Turnout			1,77,016	42.28
	Independent gain from Praja Socialist Party		Swing

By Election, 1952: Kanpur Central
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Praja Socialist Party	Prof. Raja Ram Shastri	65,739	55.25
	INC	Chail Behari Dixit Kantak	51,951	43.66
Majority			13,788	11.59
Turnout			1,18,974	28.94
	Praja Socialist Party gain from INC		Swing

By Election, 1952: Kanpur Central
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Shiv Narayan Tandon	60,087	42.92
	Praja Socialist Party	Prof. Raja Ram Shastri	45,300	32.36
Majority			14,787	10.56
Turnout			1,39,967	35.07
	INC hold		Swing

Indian general election, 1952: Kanpur Central
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Harihar Nath Shastri	88,812	64.91
	Socialist	Ramau Shanker Avasthi	17,635	12.89
	Independent	Chail Behari Dixit Kantak	14,861	10.86
	KMPP	Ganga Sahai Chaubey	4,476	3.27
	Independent	Barhma Nand Misra	3,423	2.50
	Independent	Ram Ji Das	3,281	2.40
	Independent	Sohan Lal Shenghavia	3,079	2.25
	Independent	Gajpat Rai	1,253	0.92
Majority			71,177	52.02
Turnout			1,36,821	34.60

References

↑ "Information and Statistics-Parliamentary Constituencies-43-Kanpur". Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh website.
↑ Parliamentary & Assembly Constituency-Wise Report of Electors in the Final Roll-2014

Kanpur topics

History

Places of worship
and tourist spots

Anandeshwar Temple
J. K. Temple
Sai Darbar
Panki Hanuman Mandir
Jain Glass Temple
Kherepati Temple
Bhitargaon Temple
Bara-Devi Mandir
Tapeshwari Mandir
Kanpur Memorial Church
Allen Forest Zoo
Moti Jheel
Bithoor
Jajmau
Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary
Kanpur Sangrahalaya
Ganges Barrage
Rave 3
Z Square
Rave 4

Ghats

Brahmavart Ghat
Patthar Ghat
Massacre Ghat
Sarsaiya Ghat

Government Agency

Public parks

Companies

Education

Universities	Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University (Kanpur University) Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture & Technology

Medical colleges	Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Memorial Medical College Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru State Homoeopathic Medical College

Technological institutes	Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur-(Antaragni Techkriti RNSoM, IIT Kanpur P K Kelkar library IIT Kanpur Airport ) Harcourt Butler Technological Institute-(Odyssey (HBTI, Kanpur)) Govt. Central Textile Institute University Institute of Engineering and Technology, Kanpur University Government Leather Institute Kanpur Central Leather Research Institute

Private technological institutes	Pranveer Singh Institute of Technology Maharana Pratap Engineering College Krishna Institute of Technology Kanpur Institute of Technology List of engineering colleges in Kanpur

Localities

North West Kanpur	Civil Lines Tilak Nagar Arya Nagar Swaroop Nagar Chunni Ganj Azad Nagar Nawab Ganj

Central Kanpur	Kakadeo Geeta Nagar Pandu Nagar Sarvodya Nagar Sharda Nagar Shastri Nagar Rawatpur Keshavpuram Ravidas Puram Shivaji Nagar Downtown

East Kanpur	Jajmau Lal Bangla Chakeri Shyam Nagar Cantt

West Kanpur	Indira Nagar Kalyanpur Panki Mandhana Chobepur Bithoor Armapur Estate New Kanpur City

South Kanpur	Barra Govind Nagar Gujaini Kidwai Nagar Ratan Lal Nagar Naubasta Yashoda Nagar Jarauli Tatya Tope Nagar Hanspuram

Left Bank	Shuklaganj Gangotri Township

Hotels

Hotel Landmark
Hotel Megadoot
Hotel Gaurav
Hotel Bliss
Kanha Continental
Kanha International

Economy and transport

Sports

Lok Sabha Constituencies

Assembly Constituencies

Other topics

Eminent people associated with Kanpur
List of cities in India
Category:People from Kanpur
Renamed places in Kanpur
Lajpat Bhawan

image gallery

Lok Sabha constituencies of Uttar Pradesh

Kanpur division topics

General	Doab Dainik Jagran National Chambal Sanctuary Lakh Bahosi Sanctuary

Mythology, history	Panchala Panchala Kingdom Siege of Cawnpore Second Battle of Cawnpore

Districts	Auraiya Etawah Farrukhabad Kannauj Kanpur Kanpur Dehat

Tehsils	Saifai

Rivers, dams, lakes	Chambal Ganges Kali Ramganga Sindh Yamuna Ganges Barrage Moti Jheel

Languages, people	Awadhi Braj Bhasha Hindustani Kannauji Khariboli Standard Hindi Urdu

Transport	NH 2 Grand Trunk Road NH 26 NH 86 NH 96 SMSKBT Kanpur over-bridge Kanpur Airport IIT Kanpur Airport Kanpur Civil Airport Kanpur Central railway station Kanpur Anwarganj railway station Govind Nagar Panki Chandari Junction railway station Chakeri Shuklaganj Rawatpur Kalianpur Mandhana Bithoor Chobepur Maharajpur Saifai Airport Sarsaul Bhaupur Gangaghat Magarwara Howrah–Delhi main line Lucknow–Kanpur Suburban Railway Kanpur Monorail Kanpur Metro Kanpur Metropolitan Bus Service

Industries	Panki Thermal Power Station Lohia Machinery Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India British India Corporation Rupani Footwear

Institutes of higher learning	Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology Harcourt Butler Technological Institute Uttar Pradesh Textile Technology Institute University Institute of Engineering and Technology, Kanpur List of engineering colleges in Kanpur Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Memorial Medical College U.P. Rural Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Uttar Pradesh Medical Sciences University

Lok Sabha constituencies in Megapolitan Region	Kanpur Akbarpur Ghatampur Bilhaur Unnao Auraiya Fatehpur Sikandra

See also	Cities and towns in Auraiya district Cities and towns in Etawah district Cities and towns in Farrukhabad district Cities and towns in Kannauj district Cities and towns in Kanpur district Cities and towns in Ramabai Nagar district Villages in Auraiya district Villages in Etawah district Villages in Farrukhabad district Villages in Kannauj district Villages in Kanpur district Villages in Ramabai Nagar district People from Etawah People from Farrukhabad People from Kanpur People from Ramabai Nagar district Kanpur topics

Other Divisions	Agra Aligarh Allahabad Azamgarh Bareilly Basti Chitrakoot Devipatan Faizabad Gorakhpur Jhansi Lucknow Meerut Mirzapur Moradabad Saharanpur Varanasi

Coordinates: 26°28′N 80°19′E / 26.46°N 80.32°E / 26.46; 80.32

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