- By JE News Desk
- Tue, 19 Mar 2024 12:46 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the Kannauj constituency in Uttar Pradesh witnessed a closely contested battle between key candidates, reflecting the region's dynamic political landscape. The constituency, known for its historical significance and cultural heritage, has been a focal point in Uttar Pradesh's political arena.
The winning candidate for the Kannauj Lok Sabha seat was Subrat Pathak of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Subrat Pathak, a local leader and BJP candidate, has been a key figure in Uttar Pradesh politics.
The runner-up in the election was Dimple Yadav of the Samajwadi Party (SP). Dimple Yadav, a prominent SP leader, put up a tough fight but ultimately fell short of the victory. The election saw a keenly contested battle between the SP and the BJP, reflecting the political diversity of the constituency.
Kannauj has a rich political history, with the constituency being a key battleground for various political parties. The region has traditionally been a stronghold of the SP and the BJP, with the parties winning the seat in multiple elections. However, in recent years, regional parties and independent candidates have also made significant inroads in the region, leading to a shift in the political landscape.
Apart from its political significance, Kannauj is also known for its rich cultural heritage. The region is famous for its perfumes and traditional attars, which are an integral part of its cultural identity. The people of Kannauj are known for their warm hospitality and strong cultural traditions, making it a unique and vibrant place.
In conclusion, the 2019 Lok Sabha election in Kannauj was a reflection of the region's dynamic political landscape. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and diverse political environment, Kannauj continues to be a key constituency in Uttar Pradesh's political landscape.
Results for the Lok Sabha election held in 2019 for the Kannauj constituency:
Winning Candidate: Subrat Pathak (BJP)
Total Votes Received: 563,087
Vote Percentage: 49.37
Losing Candidate: Dimple Yadav (SP)
Total Votes Received: 550,734
Vote Percentage: 48.29
In Uttar Pradesh, the Lok Sabha elections will be held in seven phases for the 80 constituencies.
Polling Dates:
Phase 1: April 19
Phase 2: April 26
Phase 3: May 7
Phase 4: May 13
Phase 5: May 20
Phase 6: May 25
Phase 7: June 1
Elections for the 543 Lok Sabha seats will be held between April 19 and June 1 in seven phases. The counting of votes for the Lok Sabha Polls will be held on June 4.