Uttar Pradesh Election 2022: Kanth Assembly Seat
]Uttar Pradesh Election: Kanth Assembly Constituency 2022
Kanth is the assembly constituency which comes under the Moradabad district. It is one of the 403 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Constituencies . Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election 2022 for Kanth was held on February 14 and the result was declared on March 10.
In 2017, the Kanth assembly seat had 3,55,614 registered voters. Of the, 1,91,344 were male and 1,64,270 were female voters. 0.3% of votes were casted for NOTA.
In 2017, 14 candidates were contesting for Kanth assembly constituency seat. Kanth was one of 312 seats won by the Bharatiya Janata Party. It was an extremely close competition, with Bharatiya Janata Party's Rajesh Kumar Singh (CHUNNU) narrowly winning the election defeating Samajwadi Party's Aneesurrehman by a vary little margin of 2,348 votes.
The top three candidates split 77.0% of votes between them. Bharatiya Janata Party's Rajesh Kumar Singh (CHUNNU) got a total of 76,307 votes, while Samajwadi Party's Aneesurrehman secured 73,959 votes. Bahujan Samaj Party's candidate Mohd. Nasir grabbed the third spot with 43,820 votes. The top three parties got 30.3%, 29.4% and 17.4% respectively.
In Uttar Pradesh Assembly election 2012, Peace Party's Aneesurrehman beat Bahujan Samaj Party's Rizwan Ahmad Khan by 1,534 votes.