Kanpur (Graduates constituency)

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Kanpur Graduates constituency is one of 100 Legislative Council seats in Uttar Pradesh. This constituency covers Kanpur Nagar, Kanpur Dehat and Unnao district.

Member of Legislative Council[]

Year Member Political Party
1916 Rai Bahadur Anand Swarup Independent
1922 Rai Bahadur Anand Swarup Independent
1928 Rai Bahadur Anand Swarup Independent
1932 Rai Bahadur Dr. Brijendra Swarup Independent
1938 Rai Bahadur Dr. Brijendra Swarup Independent
1944 Rai Bahadur Dr. Brijendra Swarup Independent
1950 Rai Bahadur Dr. Brijendra Swarup Independent
1956 Dr. Virendra Swarup Independent
1962 Dr. Virendra Swarup Independent
1968 Dr. Virendra Swarup Independent
1974 Dr. Virendra Swarup Independent
1980 Jagendra Swarup Independent
1986 Jagendra Swarup Independent
1992 Jagendra Swarup Independent
1998 Jagendra Swarup Independent
2004 Jagendra Swarup Independent
2010 Jagendra Swarup Independent
2015* Arun Pathak Bharatiya Janata Party
2017 Arun Pathak Bharatiya Janata Party
  • *By Election in January 2015.

Election results[]

U. P. Legislative Council Election, 2017: Kanpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Arun Pathak 40,633 55.24
Independent Manvendra Swarup 31,479 42.80
Independent Arun Kumar Pathak 569 0.77
Independent Vivek Katiyar 227 0.30
Independent Dr. Maha Dev 166 0.22
Independent Praveen Kumar Srivastava 112 0.15
Independent Jaiprakash Sahu 81 0.11
Independent Deep Kumar Shukla 72 0.09
Independent Ashish Kumar Pandey 47 0.06
Independent Tariq Rahman 44 0.06
Independent Ram Bharat 26 0.03
Independent Maya Kaushal 24 0.03
Independent Naqi Haider 18 0.02
NOTA None of the Above 53 0.07
Majority 9,154 12.44
Turnout 73,551 54.60
BJP hold Swing
U.P. Legislative Council By Election, 2015: Kanpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Arun Pathak 25,133 36.92
Independent Manvendra Swarup 23,317 34.25
Independent Dr. Vivek Dwivedi 10,242 15.04
Independent Dr. Awdhesh Pratap Singh 4,933 7.24
Independent Gyanendra Shukla 1,045 1.53
NOTA None of the Above 73 0.10
Majority 1,816 2.67
Turnout 68,063 30.44
BJP gain from Independent Swing

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