Gunderdehi is assembly constituency number 61 in Chhattisgarh, in Durg district, and one of the segments of the Kanker Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Kunwer Singh Nishad of the Indian National Congress won with 50.4% of the vote, 14,863 votes ahead of Virendra Sahu (BJP).
- 01Kunwer Singh NishadINC1,03,19150.35%
- 02Virendra SahuBJP88,32843.10%
- 03Jaswant SinhaAAP3,2321.58%
- 04Ashok AdilBSP1,4280.70%
- 05Rajendra RaiJCCJ1,3350.65%
- 8 other candidates · 5,565 votesNOTA · 1,868 (0.91%)
Margin 14,863 votes · 7.25% of valid votes
All 13 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,04,947 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kunwer Singh NishadMale · 52 yrs | INC | 1,03,191 | 50.35% |
| 2 | Virendra SahuMale · 55 yrs | BJP | 88,328 | 43.10% |
| 3 | Jaswant SinhaMale · 39 yrs | AAP | 3,232 | 1.58% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,868 | 0.91% |
| 4 | Ashok AdilMale · 47 yrs · SC | BSP | 1,428 | 0.70% |
| 5 | Rajendra RaiMale · 66 yrs · ST | JCCJ | 1,335 | 0.65% |
| 6 | Raman Kumar SahuMale · 63 yrs | Independent | 1,246 | 0.61% |
| 7 | Toman Lal SahuMale · 40 yrs | LJPRV | 888 | 0.43% |
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| 8 | Kalpana DeviFemale · 50 yrs | Independent | 728 | 0.36% |
| 9 | Daulat Ram KosareMale · 40 yrs · SC | Independent | 712 | 0.35% |
| 10 | Indra Kumar DahareMale · 62 yrs · SC | Independent | 626 | 0.31% |
| 11 | Muralidhar SahuMale · 60 yrs | HMR | 591 | 0.29% |
| 12 | Yashwant BelchandanMale · 35 yrs | JCGP | 419 | 0.20% |
| 13 | Daduram SahuMale · 64 yrs | Independent | 355 | 0.17% |
INC held the seat: it also won in 2018.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Gunderdehi result 2018
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kunwer Singh Nishad | INC | 1,10,369 | 59.11% |
| 2 | Deepak Tarachand Sahu | BJP | 54,975 | 29.45% |
| 3 | Rajendra Kumar Rai | JCCJ | 8,648 | 4.63% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 5,014 | 2.69% |
| 4 | Raman Kumar Sahu | Independent | 1,835 | 0.98% |
| 5 | Namrata Soni | AAP | 1,261 | 0.68% |
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| 6 | Chandrahas Kalicharan Sahu | BYPP | 909 | 0.49% |
| 7 | Dhannulal Markande | Independent | 671 | 0.36% |
| 8 | Budhelal Kosle | Independent | 655 | 0.35% |
| 9 | Neeta Sahu | Shiv Sena | 582 | 0.31% |
| 10 | Mithilesh Pisda | APOI | 513 | 0.27% |
| 11 | Gaurav Kumar Chandrakar | Independent | 496 | 0.27% |
| 12 | Tamrajdhwaj Sahu | CSM | 429 | 0.23% |
| 13 | Ledgu Ram | RJSBHP | 347 | 0.19% |
Gunderdehi result 2013
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rajendra Kumar Rai | INC | 72,770 | 43.36% |
| 2 | Virendra Kumar Sahu | BJP | 51,490 | 30.68% |
| 3 | Human Sahu | CSM | 16,745 | 9.98% |
| 4 | Dr. Balmukund Dewangan | Independent | 14,483 | 8.63% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,555 | 2.12% |
| 5 | Yogeshwar Nirmalkar | Independent | 2,431 | 1.45% |
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| 6 | Babulal Sinha | BSP | 1,983 | 1.18% |
| 7 | Purushottam Lal Markande | Independent | 1,474 | 0.88% |
| 8 | Durgabai Meshram | Shiv Sena | 1,144 | 0.68% |
| 9 | Ambika Mishra | Independent | 680 | 0.41% |
| 10 | Sanat Kumar Gupta | SP | 628 | 0.37% |
| 11 | Rajesh Kumar Sharma Maharaj | RABP | 436 | 0.26% |
Gunderdehi result 2008
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virendra Kumar Sahu | BJP | 64,010 | 45.93% |
| 2 | Ghana Ram Sahu | INC | 61,425 | 44.07% |
| 3 | Indar Bhaiyya | BSP | 7,760 | 5.57% |
| 4 | Banshi Lal Sonkar | Independent | 3,409 | 2.45% |
| 5 | Ram Prasad Thakur | GGP | 2,765 | 1.98% |
Gunderdehi outlined in orange among the other Chhattisgarh seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2023. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Durg district
- Sanjari Balod
- Dondi Lohara
- Patan
- Durg-Rural
- Durg City
- Bhilai Nagar
- Vaishali Nagar
- Ahiwara
- Saja
- Bemetara
- Nawagarh
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Gunderdehi is one of the assembly segments of Kanker. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Kanker candidates.
- Bhojraj NagBJP95,136 52.7%
- Biresh ThakurINC79,966 44.3%
- Tilak Ram MarkamBSP1,204 0.7%
- SonsinghAPoI1,084 0.6%
- Jivan Lal MatlamSRVADID909 0.5%
In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 15,170 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Gunderdehi.
Who won the Gunderdehi assembly seat in 2023?
Kunwer Singh Nishad of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Gunderdehi in the 2023 Chhattisgarh assembly election with 1,03,191 votes, which was 50.35% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Gunderdehi?
The margin was 14,863 votes (7.25% of valid votes). The runner-up was Virendra Sahu of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 88,328 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Gunderdehi in 2023?
Turnout was 84.04%: 2,05,633 of 2,44,682 registered electors voted, across 286 polling stations. That is 0.9 points higher than in 2018.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gunderdehi part of?
Gunderdehi is an assembly segment of the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency in Chhattisgarh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Bhojraj Nag got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Gunderdehi a reserved constituency?
No. Gunderdehi is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Gunderdehi?
The Chhattisgarh assembly elected in 2023 completes its five-year term in 2028, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Chhattisgarh assembly elections of 2023 and 2018 and 2013 and 2008 (2023 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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