Gunnaor is assembly constituency number 59 in Madhya Pradesh, in Panna district, and one of the segments of the Khajuraho Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Rajesh Kumar Verma of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 45.9% of the vote, 1,160 votes ahead of Jeevan Lal Siddharth (INC).
- 01Rajesh Kumar VermaBJP77,19645.89%
- 02Jeevan Lal SiddharthINC76,03645.20%
- 03Devideen 'ashu'BSP5,9463.53%
- 04Amita BagriSP3,8922.31%
- 05Sant Lal Prajapati Urf- TigerIndependent8090.48%
- 4 other candidates · 2,316 votesNOTA · 2,012 (1.20%)
Margin 1,160 votes · 0.69% of valid votes
All 9 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,68,207 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rajesh Kumar VermaMale · 52 yrs · SC | BJP | 77,196 | 45.89% |
| 2 | Jeevan Lal SiddharthMale · 54 yrs · SC | INC | 76,036 | 45.20% |
| 3 | Devideen 'ashu'Male · 48 yrs · SC | BSP | 5,946 | 3.53% |
| 4 | Amita BagriFemale · 33 yrs · SC | SP | 3,892 | 2.31% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,012 | 1.20% |
| 5 | Sant Lal Prajapati Urf- TigerMale · 41 yrs · SC | Independent | 809 | 0.48% |
| 6 | Parsu ChaudharyMale · 62 yrs · SC | Independent | 779 | 0.46% |
| 7 | Shri - Pooran Lal KoriMale · 47 yrs · SC | PPID | 598 | 0.36% |
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| 8 | Arvind- BagriMale · 39 yrs · SC | VNDHYJNTP | 498 | 0.30% |
| 9 | Jeetendra Kumar DahayatMale · 33 yrs · SC | JANADIP | 441 | 0.26% |
The seat changed hands: INC won in 2018, BJP in 2023.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Gunnaor result 2018
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shivdayal Bagri | INC | 57,658 | 37.55% |
| 2 | Rajesh Kumar Verma | BJP | 55,674 | 36.26% |
| 3 | Jeevanlal Siddharth | BSP | 32,793 | 21.36% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,734 | 2.43% |
| 4 | Khilawan Prasad Urf Khillu | SPAKP | 3,700 | 2.41% |
Gunnaor result 2013
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mahendra Singh | BJP | 41,980 | 33.66% |
| 2 | Shiv Dayal | INC | 40,643 | 32.58% |
| 3 | Devideen | BSP | 26,915 | 21.58% |
| 4 | Phoi Lal | Independent | 5,866 | 4.70% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,991 | 2.40% |
| 5 | Parshu | Independent | 1,552 | 1.24% |
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| 6 | Somwati | NCP | 1,384 | 1.11% |
| 7 | Girdhari Lal | Independent | 1,000 | 0.80% |
| 8 | Radha Bai | GGP | 832 | 0.67% |
| 9 | Kishori Lal | AD | 723 | 0.58% |
| 10 | Prahalad | LJP | 465 | 0.37% |
| 11 | Dhani Ram | SP | 379 | 0.30% |
Gunnaor result 2008
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rajesh Kumar Verma | BJP | 33,012 | 33.50% |
| 2 | Engineer Jeewan Lal Siddharth | BSP | 28,184 | 28.60% |
| 3 | Phundar Choudhary | INC | 17,635 | 17.89% |
| 4 | Ram Autar Kabirpanthi | RSMD | 8,194 | 8.31% |
| 5 | Ranmat Singh | BJSH | 8,192 | 8.31% |
| 6 | Asadua | GMS | 1,738 | 1.76% |
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| 7 | Suresh Singh | SP | 1,598 | 1.62% |
Gunnaor outlined in orange among the other Madhya Pradesh seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2023. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Panna district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Gunnaor is one of the assembly segments of Khajuraho. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Khajuraho candidates.
- Vishnu Datt Sharma (v.d.sharma)BJP85,279 61.5%
- Kamlesh KumarBSP41,652 30.0%
- R. B. Prajapati (raja Bhaiya) Ex.i.a.s.AIFB3,644 2.6%
- Mohammad ImranRJBP2,108 1.5%
- Penter Sunman Singh LodhiIndependent930 0.7%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 43,627 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Gunnaor.
Who won the Gunnaor assembly seat in 2023?
Rajesh Kumar Verma of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Gunnaor in the 2023 Madhya Pradesh assembly election with 77,196 votes, which was 45.89% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Gunnaor?
The margin was 1,160 votes (0.69% of valid votes). The runner-up was Jeevan Lal Siddharth of the Indian National Congress with 76,036 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Gunnaor in 2023?
Turnout was 72.60%: 1,68,606 of 2,32,225 registered electors voted, across 277 polling stations. That is 0.2 points higher than in 2018.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gunnaor part of?
Gunnaor is an assembly segment of the Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Vishnu Datt Sharma (v.d.sharma) got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Gunnaor a reserved constituency?
Yes. Gunnaor is reserved for scheduled castes (sc), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.
When is the next assembly election in Gunnaor?
The Madhya Pradesh 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 Madhya Pradesh 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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