Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh — Lok Sabha Election Results
Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
Kannauj (Uttar Pradesh) was won by Subrat Pathak (Bharatiya Janata Party) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 12,353 votes over Dimple Yadav. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh, from 1967 to 2019.
Full Election History, 1967–2019
Election
Winner
Party
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Margin
1967
R.M. Lohia
Samyukta Socialist Party
93,578
33.0%
S.N. Misra (Indian National Congress)
472 (0.2 pts)
1971
S. N. Misra
Indian National Congress
103,988
40.9%
Ram Prakash Tripathi (Bharatiya Jana Sangh)
43,115 (17.0 pts)
1977
Ram Prakash Tripathi
Bharatiya Lok Dal
287,612
69.9%
Balram Singh Yadav (Indian National Congress)
171,042 (41.6 pts)
1980
Chhotey Singh Yadav
Janata Party (Secular)
147,901
36.3%
Ram Prakash Tripathi (Janata Party)
39,137 (9.6 pts)
1984
Sheila Dixit
Indian National Congress
199,621
41.4%
Chhotey Singh Yadav (LKD)
61,815 (12.8 pts)
1989
Chhotey Singh Yadav
Janata Dal
220,840
41.9%
Sheela Dixit (Indian National Congress)
53,833 (10.2 pts)
1991
Chhote Singh Yadav
Janata Party
172,594
36.3%
T.N. Chaturvedi (Bharatiya Janata Party)
61,175 (12.9 pts)
1996
Chandra Bhusan Singh Alias Munoo Baboo
Bharatiya Janata Party
219,039
37.7%
Chhotey Singh Yadav (Samajwadi Party)
54,880 (9.4 pts)
1998
Pradeep Kumar Yadav
Samajwadi Party
294,065
42.1%
Chandrabhoo Shan Singh (Munnu Babu) (Bharatiya Janata Party)
42,504 (6.1 pts)
1999
Mulayam Singh Yadav
Samajwadi Party
291,617
42.6%
Arvind Pratap Singh (ABLTC)
79,139 (11.6 pts)
2004
Akhilesh Yadav
Samajwadi Party
464,367
61.2%
Th. Rajesh Singh (Bahujan Samaj Party)
307,373 (40.5 pts)
2009
Akhilesh Yadav
Samajwadi Party
337,751
45.5%
Dr. Mahesh Chandra Verma (Bahujan Samaj Party)
115,864 (15.6 pts)
2014
Dimple Yadav
Samajwadi Party
489,164
43.9%
Subrat Pathak (Bharatiya Janata Party)
19,907 (1.8 pts)
2019
Subrat Pathak
Bharatiya Janata Party
563,087
49.7%
Dimple Yadav (Samajwadi Party)
12,353 (1.1 pts)
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1967
Candidate Party Votes Share
R.M. Lohia
Samyukta Socialist Party
93,578
33.0%
S.N. Misra
Indian National Congress
93,106
32.9%
N. Singh
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
78,296
27.6%
S. Krishna
Praja Socialist Party
11,080
3.9%
R.B.L. Katiar
Independent
7,363
2.6%
1971
Candidate Party Votes Share
S. N. Misra
Indian National Congress
103,988
40.9%
Ram Prakash Tripathi
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
60,873
23.9%
Subedar Singh
Congress (O)
46,695
18.4%
Bharat Singh Rathore
BKD
28,724
11.3%
Ram Bharose Lal Katiyar
Independent
5,003
2.0%
Shiv Nath Singh
Independent
3,925
1.5%
Kamta Singh
Swatantra Party
1,877
0.7%
Naresh Chandra Srivastwa
RRP
1,564
0.6%
Kedar Singh
Independent
1,537
0.6%
1977
Candidate Party Votes Share
Ram Prakash Tripathi
Bharatiya Lok Dal
287,612
69.9%
Balram Singh Yadav
Indian National Congress
116,570
28.3%
Hori Lal
Independent
7,131
1.7%
1980
Candidate Party Votes Share
Chhotey Singh Yadav
Janata Party (Secular)
147,901
36.3%
Ram Prakash Tripathi
Janata Party
108,764
26.7%
Balram Singh Yadav
Congress (I)
107,842
26.4%
Jaswant
Independent
24,880
6.1%
Deep Chand
Independent
8,095
2.0%
Ram Prakash
Independent
3,622
0.9%
Shyam Singh Yadav
Independent
2,990
0.7%
Batehswar Dayal Tiwari
Independent
2,499
0.6%
Govind Krishna Sharma
Independent
1,409
0.3%
1984
Candidate Party Votes Share
Sheila Dixit
Indian National Congress
199,621
41.4%
Chhotey Singh Yadav
LKD
137,806
28.6%
Subedar Singh
Independent
70,244
14.6%
Brahma Datt Dwivedi
Bharatiya Janata Party
38,916
8.1%
Hafiz Abdul Halim
Janata Party
12,042
2.5%
Vishwa Nath Singh
DDP
9,825
2.0%
Dharam Narain
Independent
5,472
1.1%
Ganga Ram
Independent
3,619
0.8%
Kalaktar Singh
Independent
2,745
0.6%
Mithlesh Kumar
Independent
804
0.2%
Raghubir Singh Chauhan
Independent
581
0.1%
1989
Candidate Party Votes Share
Chhotey Singh Yadav
Janata Dal
220,840
41.9%
Sheela Dixit
Indian National Congress
167,007
31.7%
Ram Parkash Tripathi
Bharatiya Janata Party
90,717
17.2%
Ashok Kumar Singh
Bahujan Samaj Party
20,560
3.9%
Om Shanker Kashyap
JNP (JP)
9,496
1.8%
Shiv Kumar Singh
DDP
8,454
1.6%
Moinuddin
Independent
3,224
0.6%
Ram Sawrup
Independent
2,891
0.5%
Chandra Pal Singh
Independent
1,930
0.4%
Om Parkash
Independent
1,636
0.3%
1991
Candidate Party Votes Share
Chhote Singh Yadav
Janata Party
172,594
36.3%
T.N. Chaturvedi
Bharatiya Janata Party
111,419
23.5%
Ram Bax Verma
Janata Dal
102,295
21.5%
Chander Booshan Singh Alias Mannu Babu
Indian National Congress
68,480
14.4%
Moinuddin
MSD
4,278
0.9%
Munim Singh
BLMD
3,762
0.8%
Subedar Singh
DDP
3,656
0.8%
Bhajan Lal Alias Omkar
All India Forward Bloc
1,824
0.4%
Sheela (W)
Independent
1,782
0.4%
Preetama (W)
Independent
1,680
0.4%
Mahender Singh Alias Swami Chetnanand
Independent
1,609
0.3%
Surender Singh
Independent
864
0.2%
Mayadevi Yadav (W)
Independent
683
0.1%
1996
Candidate Party Votes Share
Chandra Bhusan Singh Alias Munoo Baboo
Bharatiya Janata Party
219,039
37.7%
Chhotey Singh Yadav
Samajwadi Party
164,159
28.2%
Bhagwandin Shakya
Bahujan Samaj Party
154,586
26.6%
Ram Avtar Dixit
Indian National Congress
9,957
1.7%
Shri Prakash
Independent
9,773
1.7%
Saiyed Waris Ali
Independent
4,237
0.7%
Ramesh Chandra
Independent
2,885
0.5%
Ram Awtar
SMP
2,098
0.4%
Akhilesh Kumar
Independent
1,547
0.3%
Ravindra Singh
AIIC(T)
1,365
0.2%
Mathuresh Chandra
Independent
1,364
0.2%
Laxmi Narain Verma
AD
1,341
0.2%
Chandra Prakash
Independent
1,124
0.2%
Chandra Raman
Independent
991
0.2%
Arun Kumar
Independent
988
0.2%
Raees Beg
Independent
961
0.2%
Santosh Kumar
Independent
897
0.2%
Mahendrapal Singh
Independent
719
0.1%
Vanshi Dhar
Independent
423
0.1%
Nagendra
Independent
381
0.1%
Narveer
Independent
369
0.1%
Veerandra Singh
Independent
315
0.1%
Suresh
Independent
296
0.1%
Ujagar Singh
Independent
255
0.0%
Jareer Khan
Independent
246
0.0%
Veerandra
Independent
213
0.0%
Deen Dayal
BRM
186
0.0%
Ajai Kumar
Independent
182
0.0%
Uma Kant
Independent
152
0.0%
Ram Naresh Singh Yadav
Independent
149
0.0%
Ram Prakash
Independent
87
0.0%
1998
Candidate Party Votes Share
Pradeep Kumar Yadav
Samajwadi Party
294,065
42.1%
Chandrabhoo Shan Singh (Munnu Babu)
Bharatiya Janata Party
251,561
36.0%
Bhagwan Deen Kushwaha
Bahujan Samaj Party
133,106
19.1%
Pratima Chaturwedi
Indian National Congress
17,144
2.5%
Dr. Prem Chandra Dixit
Independent
2,824
0.4%
1999
Candidate Party Votes Share
Mulayam Singh Yadav
Samajwadi Party
291,617
42.6%
Arvind Pratap Singh
ABLTC
212,478
31.1%
Sughar Singh Pal
Bahujan Samaj Party
118,492
17.3%
Digvijay Narain Singh
Indian National Congress
27,082
4.0%
Radhey Shyam
Independent
10,268
1.5%
Rajendar
Independent
9,073
1.3%
Ausaf Warsi
Independent
6,559
1.0%
Rajesh Singh
Independent
2,603
0.4%
Arvind
Independent
1,738
0.3%
Harinam
Independent
891
0.1%
Mithalesh Kumar
AJBP
748
0.1%
Satya Prakash "Raja"
Independent
693
0.1%
Narendra Singh
Independent
626
0.1%
Kunwar Yogendar Singh
Independent
607
0.1%
Ramdas
Independent
308
0.0%
Rampal Singh
Independent
302
0.0%
2004
Candidate Party Votes Share
Akhilesh Yadav
Samajwadi Party
464,367
61.2%
Th. Rajesh Singh
Bahujan Samaj Party
156,994
20.7%
Ramanand Yadav
Bharatiya Janata Party
112,349
14.8%
Vinay Kumar Shukla
Indian National Congress
10,501
1.4%
Satya Prakash Raja
Independent
5,057
0.7%
Arvind
AD
3,945
0.5%
Ram Shankar
Independent
2,006
0.3%
Mahendra
Independent
1,471
0.2%
Kaleshwar
Independent
1,005
0.1%
Pankaj Kumar Shakya
RSMD
932
0.1%
2009
Candidate Party Votes Share
Akhilesh Yadav
Samajwadi Party
337,751
45.5%
Dr. Mahesh Chandra Verma
Bahujan Samaj Party
221,887
29.9%
Subrat Pathak
Bharatiya Janata Party
150,872
20.3%
Balram
BSP(K)
6,650
0.9%
Shrikrishna Shakya
Independent
5,310
0.7%
Sanjeev
Independent
3,323
0.4%
Shahanshah Khan
Independent
2,911
0.4%
Ram Karan Kashyap
VAJP
2,706
0.4%
Ajab Singh Yadav
ABAS
2,207
0.3%
Vijay Singh Chauhan
MD
2,149
0.3%
Ram Swaroop
JPS
1,408
0.2%
Lal Singh
Independent
1,357
0.2%
Narayan Kumar
RDMP
1,189
0.2%
Ram Babu
Independent
806
0.1%
Ram Babu Trivedi
BPD
790
0.1%
Pradeep
Independent
634
0.1%
2014
Candidate Party Votes Share
Dimple Yadav
Samajwadi Party
489,164
43.9%
Subrat Pathak
Bharatiya Janata Party
469,257
42.1%
Nirmal Tiwari
Bahujan Samaj Party
127,785
11.5%
None Of The Above
Independent
7,380
0.7%
Rakesh Kumar Tiwari Advocate
Independent
5,723
0.5%
Imran Bin Zafar
Aam Aadmi Party
4,826
0.4%
Muhar Singh Amvadi
Independent
2,891
0.3%
Sanjay Shakya
Independent
2,567
0.2%
Ganga Charan
RKP
1,282
0.1%
Pradeep Kumar
Independent
964
0.1%
Subodh Kumar
PP
927
0.1%
Surendra Nath
BMP
888
0.1%
Pushpa Devi
BSCP
806
0.1%
2019
Candidate Party Votes Share
Subrat Pathak
Bharatiya Janata Party
563,087
49.7%
Dimple Yadav
Samajwadi Party
550,734
48.6%
Anand Vikram Singh
Shiv Sena
4,922
0.4%
Sunil Bharti
Independent
4,143
0.4%
Pratyush Pathak
Independent
3,883
0.3%
Subhash Chandra Dohre
AIFB
1,337
0.1%
Sanjeev Kumar
Revolutionary Socialist Party
1,203
0.1%
Ankit Singh
Independent
1,163
0.1%
Rama Devi
BVP
984
0.1%
Satya Ram
RKP
875
0.1%
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
1967: Samyukta Socialist Party margin 0.2 pts 1971: Indian National Congress margin 17.0 pts 1977: Bharatiya Lok Dal margin 41.6 pts 1980: Janata Party (Secular) margin 9.6 pts 1984: Indian National Congress margin 12.8 pts 1989: Janata Dal margin 10.2 pts 1991: Janata Party margin 12.9 pts 1996: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 9.4 pts 1998: Samajwadi Party margin 6.1 pts 1999: Samajwadi Party margin 11.6 pts 2004: Samajwadi Party margin 40.5 pts 2009: Samajwadi Party margin 15.6 pts 2014: Samajwadi Party margin 1.8 pts 2019: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 1.1 pts 1967
1971
1977
1980
1984
1989
1991
1996
1998
1999
2004
2009
2014
2019
Trend
Kannauj has been contested at 14 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1967. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Samyukta Socialist Party, Indian National Congress, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Janata Party (Secular), Janata Dal, Janata Party, Bharatiya Janata Party, Samajwadi Party.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Kannauj in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?
Subrat Pathak (Bharatiya Janata Party) won Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh, in 2019 with 563,087 votes (49.7%), a margin of 12,353 votes over Dimple Yadav.
Which parties have won Kannauj since 1967?
Since 1967, Kannauj has been won by: Bharatiya Janata Party, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Indian National Congress, Janata Dal, Janata Party, Janata Party (Secular), Samajwadi Party, Samyukta Socialist Party.
What was the closest result in Kannauj?
The closest result on record for Kannauj was 1967, when Samyukta Socialist Party beat Indian National Congress by just 472 votes (0.2 percentage points).
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