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Kanpur Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 80 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Uttar Pradesh state in northern India. The constituency covers almost one-fourth of the area of Kanpur city and is hundred percent urban. The rest of the city comes under Akbarpur (Lok Sabha constituency) and the outgrowths across Ganga river are the part of Unnao (Lok Sabha constituency).[1][2]
Assembly Segments[edit]
After Delimitation[edit]
| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District | Number of electorates (2019) | 
| 212 | Govind Nagar | None | Kanpur Nagar | 3,59,071 | 
| 213 | Sisamau | None | Kanpur Nagar | 2,77,725 | 
| 214 | Arya Nagar | None | Kanpur Nagar | 2,87,665 | 
| 215 | Kidwai Nagar | None | Kanpur Nagar | 3,59,747 | 
| 216 | Kanpur Cantt. | None | Kanpur Nagar | 3,48,775 | 
| Total: | 16,32,983 | 
Before Delimitation[edit]
| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District | Number of electorates (2007) | 
| 271 | Aryanagar | None | Kanpur Nagar | 1,71,650 | 
| 272 | Sisamau | SC | Kanpur Nagar | 1,87,236 | 
| 273 | Generalganj | None | Kanpur Nagar | 1,77,204 | 
| 274 | Kanpur Cantonment | None | Kanpur Nagar | 2,52,523 | 
| 275 | Govindnagar | None | Kanpur Nagar | 6,29,993 | 
| Total: | 14,18,606 | 
Members of Parliament[edit]
Election Results[edit]
2019 Indian general elections: Kanpur
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |  | 
|  | BJP | Satyadev Pachauri | 4,68,937 | 55.63 | -1.22 | 
|  | INC | Sriprakash Jaiswal | 3,13,003 | 37.13 | +6.98 | 
|  | SP | Ram Kumar | 48,275 | 5.73 | -3.72 | 
|  | SJP | Alok Kumar | 1,885 | 0.22 | New | 
|  | BSCP | Poonam Shukla | 1,130 | 0.13 | New | 
|  | NOTA | None of the Above | 4,057 | 0.48 | +0.21 | 
| Majority | 1,55,934 | 18.50 | -8.20 | 
| Turnout | 8,42,994 | 51.62 | -0.21 | 
|  | BJP hold | Swing | -1.22 |  | 
2014 Indian general elections: Kanpur
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |  | 
|  | BJP | Dr. Murli Manohar Joshi | 4,74,712 | 56.85 | +18.62 | 
|  | INC | Sriprakash Jaiswal | 2,51,766 | 30.15 | -11.77 | 
|  | BSP | Saleem Ahmad | 53,218 | 6.37 | -3.06 | 
|  | SP | Surendra Mohan Agarwal | 25,723 | 3.08 | -3.73 | 
|  | AAP | Mahmood Hussain Rehmani | 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 | +14.93 | 
|  | BJP gain from INC | Swing | +14.93 |  | 
2009 Indian general elections: 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 | 
| style="background-color: Template:Bharat Punarnirman Dal/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[Bharat Punarnirman Dal|Template:Bharat Punarnirman Dal/meta/shortname]] | 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 |  | 
2004 Indian general elections: 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 |  | 
1999 Indian general election: 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 |  |  | 
1998 Indian general election: 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 |  |  | 
1996 Indian general election: 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 Ahmad | 51,333 | 9.00 |  | 
|  | INC | Bhudhar Narayan Mishra | 47,403 | 8.31 |  | 
|  | Independent | Satya Narain | 2,621 | 0.46 |  | 
| Majority | 1,51,090 | 26.50 |  | 
| Turnout | 5,70,127 | 41.53 |  | 
|  | BJP hold | Swing |  |  | 
1991 Indian general election: 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 |  | 
|  | JP | Tasneem Ashraf | 30,672 | 7.61 |  | 
|  | BSP | Ram Nath | 15,874 | 3.94 |  | 
|  | [[Lok Dal|Template:Lok Dal/meta/shortname]] | Ram Singh Yadav | 2,035 | 0.51 |  | 
| Majority | 1,13,621 | 28.20 |  | 
| Turnout | 4,02,868 | 37.71 |  | 
|  | BJP gain from CPI (M) | Swing |  |  | 
1989 Indian general election: 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 Chandra Chaturvedi | 98,112 | 23.10 |  | 
|  | BSP | Sharif | 11,219 | 2.64 |  | 
|  | Independent | Guru Rajkumar Singh Ambedkar | 4,159 | 0.98 |  | 
| Majority | 56,587 | 13.32 |  | 
| Turnout | 4,24,808 | 40.57 |  | 
|  | CPI (M) gain from INC | Swing |  |  | 
1984 Indian general election: Kanpur
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |  | 
|  | INC | Naresh Chandra Chaturvedi | 2,14,160 | 56.92 |  | 
|  | JP | Syed Shahabuddin | 76,791 | 20.41 |  | 
|  | BJP | Somnath Shukla | 37,451 | 9.95 |  | 
|  | [[Lok Dal|Template:Lok Dal/meta/shortname]] | Shyam Mishra | 23,439 | 6.23 |  | 
|  | Independent | Ambika Prasad Sultaniya | 7,947 | 2.11 |  | 
| Majority | 1,37,369 | 36.51 |  | 
| Turnout | 3,76,216 | 55.94 |  | 
|  | INC hold | Swing |  |  | 
1977 Indian general election: Kanpur
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |  | 
|  | [[Bharatiya Lok Dal|Template:Bharatiya Lok Dal/meta/shortname]] | Manohar Lal | 2,69,629 | 70.96 |  | 
|  | INC | Naresh Chandra Chaturvedi | 95,340 | 25.09 |  | 
|  | Independent | Bhagwati Prasad Dixit | 6,799 | 1.79 |  | 
|  | Independent | S. M. Banerjee | 5,035 | 1.33 |  | 
|  | Independent | Ram Chandra Sathi | 1,677 | 0.44 |  | 
| Majority | 1,74,289 | 45.87 |  | 
| Turnout | 3,83,842 | 58.37 |  | 
|  | Bharatiya Lok Dal gain from Independent | Swing |  |  | 
1952 Indian general election: Kanpur Central
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |  | 
|  | INC | Harihar Nath Shastri | 88,812 | 64.91 |  | 
| style="background-color: Template:Socialist Party/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[Socialist Party|Template:Socialist Party/meta/shortname]] | Ramau Shanker Avasthi | 17,635 | 12.89 |  | 
|  | Independent | Chail Behari Dixit Kantak | 14,861 | 10.86 |  | 
| style="background-color: Template:Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party|Template:Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party/meta/shortname]] | 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 |  | 
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Coordinates: 26°28′N 80°19′E / 26.46°N 80.32°E / 26.46; 80.32