Kanth is one of the Vidhan Sabha constituencies in the state of Uttar Pradesh. Since 1991, the constituency has witnessed elections won by candidates from several political parties. BJP won 3 elections, BSP won 2 elections, SP won 1 election, PECP won 1 election, and JP won 1 election.
| Election Year | MP Name | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Kamal Akhtar | SP |
| 2017 | Rajesh Kumar Singh (Chunnu) | BJP |
| 2012 | Aneesurrehman | PECP |
| 2007 | Rizwan Ahmad Khan | BSP |
| 2002 | Rizwan Ahmed Khan | BSP |
| 1996 | Rajesh Kumar Urf Chunnu | BJP |
| 1993 | Mahboob Ali | JP |
| 1991 | Thakur Pal Singh | BJP |
2022 Vidhan Sabha Election Results : Kanth
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kamal Akhtar | 134692 | 49.19 | |
| 2 | Rajesh Kumar Singh Urf Chunnu | 91514 | 33.42 | |
| 3 | Afaq Ali Khan | 36341 | 13.27 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 11292 | 4.12 |
| Total Votes Polled | 273,839 | - | ||
| Kamal Akhtar of SP won the Kanth Vidhan Sabha constituency in the 2022 general election, defeating Rajesh Kumar Singh Urf Chunnu of BJP by a margin of 43,178 votes, equivalent to 15.77% of the total votes polled. | ||||
2017 Vidhan Sabha Election Results : Kanth
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rajesh Kumar Singh (Chunnu) | 76307 | 30.15 | |
| 2 | Aneesurrehman | 73959 | 29.22 | |
| 3 | Mohd. Nasir | 43820 | 17.31 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 59022 | 23.32 |
| Total Votes Polled | 253,108 | - | ||
| Rajesh Kumar Singh (Chunnu) of BJP won the Kanth Vidhan Sabha constituency in the 2017 general election, defeating Aneesurrehman of SP by a margin of 2,348 votes, equivalent to 0.93% of the total votes polled. | ||||
2012 Vidhan Sabha Election Results : Kanth
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aneesurrehman | PECP | 37092 | 18.48 |
| 2 | Rizwan Ahmad Khan | 35558 | 17.72 | |
| 3 | Fizaullah Chaudhry | 30690 | 15.29 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 97381 | 48.52 |
| Total Votes Polled | 200,721 | - | ||
| Aneesurrehman of PECP won the Kanth Vidhan Sabha constituency in the 2012 general election, defeating Rizwan Ahmad Khan of BSP by a margin of 1,534 votes, equivalent to 0.76% of the total votes polled. | ||||
2007 Vidhan Sabha Election Results : Kanth
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rizwan Ahmad Khan | 37945 | 32.5 | |
| 2 | Abhinay Chaudhary | RLD | 21817 | 18.68 |
| 3 | Brahm Singh | NLHP | 21734 | 18.61 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 35272 | 30.21 |
| Total Votes Polled | 116,768 | - | ||
| Rizwan Ahmad Khan of BSP won the Kanth Vidhan Sabha constituency in the 2007 general election, defeating Abhinay Chaudhary of RLD by a margin of 16,128 votes, equivalent to 13.82% of the total votes polled. | ||||
2002 Vidhan Sabha Election Results : Kanth
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rizwan Ahmed Khan | 48011 | 34.99 | |
| 2 | Rajesh Kumar Singh | 38433 | 28.01 | |
| 3 | Brahm Singh Panwar | NLP | 14751 | 10.75 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 36012 | 26.25 |
| Total Votes Polled | 137,207 | - | ||
| Rizwan Ahmed Khan of BSP won the Kanth Vidhan Sabha constituency in the 2002 general election, defeating Rajesh Kumar Singh of BJP by a margin of 9,578 votes, equivalent to 6.98% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1996 Vidhan Sabha Election Results : Kanth
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rajesh Kumar Urf Chunnu | 63233 | 42.01 | |
| 2 | Rizwan Ahmad Khan | 51562 | 34.25 | |
| 3 | Samar Pal Singh | 24881 | 16.53 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 10850 | 7.21 |
| Total Votes Polled | 150,526 | - | ||
| Rajesh Kumar Urf Chunnu of BJP won the Kanth Vidhan Sabha constituency in the 1996 general election, defeating Rizwan Ahmad Khan of BSP by a margin of 11,671 votes, equivalent to 7.76% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1993 Vidhan Sabha Election Results : Kanth
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mahboob Ali | JP | 31498 | 25.71 |
| 2 | Thakur Pal Singh | 30022 | 24.51 | |
| 3 | Rajesh Kumar | JD | 27600 | 22.53 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 33388 | 27.25 |
| Total Votes Polled | 122,508 | - | ||
| Mahboob Ali of JP won the Kanth Vidhan Sabha constituency in the 1993 general election, defeating Thakur Pal Singh of BJP by a margin of 1,476 votes, equivalent to 1.20% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1991 Vidhan Sabha Election Results : Kanth
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thakur Pal Singh | 26523 | 28.95 | |
| 2 | Rajesh Kumar | JD | 26261 | 28.67 |
| 3 | Chandra Pal Singh | JP | 16175 | 17.66 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 22644 | 24.72 |
| Total Votes Polled | 91,603 | - | ||
| Thakur Pal Singh of BJP won the Kanth Vidhan Sabha constituency in the 1991 general election, defeating Rajesh Kumar of JD by a margin of 262 votes, equivalent to 0.28% of the total votes polled. | ||||
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