It is part of the Akbarpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Maharajpur comprises KCs 2-Maharajpur, 3-Narwal, Chakeri (CT), Ward Nos.

9, 24, 31, 35, 38, 40, 41, 53, and 77 in Kanpur Municipal Corporation of 2-Kanpur Sadar Tehsil.

[1] In 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, BJP candidate Satish Mahana won the elections by defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Fateh Bahadur Singh Gill by the margin of 82,261 votes.

Currently he is serving as the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.