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Assembly constituency 58 · Madhya Pradesh

Pawai is assembly constituency number 58 in Madhya Pradesh, in Panna district, and one of the segments of the Khajuraho Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Prahlad Lodhi of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 49.8% of the vote, 22,043 votes ahead of Pandit Mukesh Nayak (INC).

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Pawai · 2023AC 58
  1. 01
    Prahlad Lodhi
    BJP
    1,06,411
    49.76%
  2. 02
    Pandit Mukesh Nayak
    INC
    84,368
    39.45%
  3. 03
    Rampal Singh Gondela
    BHRTGNRJP
    4,109
    1.92%
  4. 04
    Hari Lal Choudhary Retired T.I.
    Independent
    3,387
    1.58%
  5. 05
    Hemant Rishiraj Singh
    BSP
    3,314
    1.55%
  6. 11 other candidates · 9,755 votesNOTA · 2,498 (1.17%)

Margin 22,043 votes · 10.31% of valid votes

2,82,075
Registered electors
2023 election
76.2%
Turnout
-1.7 pts vs 2018
22,043
Victory margin
10.3% of valid votes
Nov 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 16 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,13,842 valid votes, NOTA included.

Pawai 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Prahlad LodhiMale · 54 yrsBJP1,06,411
49.76%
2Pandit Mukesh NayakMale · 66 yrsINC84,368
39.45%
3Rampal Singh GondelaMale · 26 yrs · STBHRTGNRJP4,109
1.92%
4Hari Lal Choudhary Retired T.I.Male · 61 yrs · SCIndependent3,387
1.58%
5Hemant Rishiraj SinghFemale · 39 yrsBSP3,314
1.55%
6Rajani YadavFemale · 31 yrsSP2,896
1.35%
—NOTANOTA2,498
1.17%
7Vijay Kumar SoniMale · 40 yrsIndependent1,678
0.78%
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8Rammoorti ChourashiyaMale · 43 yrsIndependent926
0.43%
9Anand Kumar VishwakarmaMale · 42 yrsIndependent844
0.39%
10PrahaladMale · 29 yrsIndependent733
0.34%
11Prahlad LodhiMale · 48 yrsIndependent677
0.32%
12Prahlad Kumar PrajapatiMale · 63 yrs · SCIndependent570
0.27%
13AshishMale · 29 yrsIndependent455
0.21%
14Ashish Kumar KushwahaMale · 34 yrsJANADIP427
0.20%
15Beeran PatelMale · 29 yrsRTJSD278
0.13%
16Bharat Lal PatelMale · 34 yrsVBP271
0.13%
Past results

BJP held the seat: it also won in 2018.

0%10%20%30%40%50%2008201320182023BJP 49.8%INC 39.5%BHRTGNRJP 1.9%SP 1.4%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2023Prahlad LodhiBJP · 49.8% · margin 22,043Turnout76.2%
2018Prahlad LodhiBJP · 39.8% · margin 23,680Turnout77.9%
2013Pandit Mukesh NayakINC · 45.1% · margin 11,695Turnout72.5%
2008Brijendra Pratap SinghBJP · 30.0% · margin 1,090Turnout72.6%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Pawai result 2018

Pawai 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Prahlad LodhiBJP79,647
39.83%
2Pandit Mukesh NayakINC55,967
27.99%
3Bhuwan Vikram Singh (keshu Bhaiya Raja)SP22,384
11.19%
4Sita Ram Patel AdvocateBSP14,381
7.19%
5Mahipal SinghGGP9,913
4.96%
6Anil TiwariAAP3,846
1.92%
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—NOTANOTA3,789
1.89%
7Mansukh LalIndependent2,275
1.14%
8P. MukeshIndependent1,863
0.93%
9Prakash LodhiIndependent1,516
0.76%
10Raju Prasad LodhiBSCP1,243
0.62%
11Kamlesh Kumar GuptaIndependent1,054
0.53%
12Balman KushwahaBLSP805
0.40%
13Kuldeep TiwariShiv Sena792
0.40%
14Gangaram KushwahaJANADIP481
0.24%

Pawai result 2013

Pawai 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Pandit Mukesh NayakINC78,949
45.15%
2Brijendra Pratap SinghBJP67,254
38.46%
3Feran SinghBSP11,691
6.69%
4Ghasoti AdiwasiGGP3,977
2.27%
—NOTANOTA3,135
1.79%
5Chhatrapal SinghIndependent2,172
1.24%
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6Narendra Kumar Sharma Rinku MaharajIndependent1,648
0.94%
7Jeevan PrasadIndependent1,413
0.81%
8MukeshIndependent1,357
0.78%
9Kalpna SinghIndependent1,272
0.73%
10Jawahar LalIndependent1,200
0.69%
11Roshan LalBSCP805
0.46%

Pawai result 2008

Pawai 2008 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Brijendra Pratap SinghBJP40,205
29.96%
2Mukesh NayakBJSH39,115
29.15%
3Beer Singh (papa Gee)BSP13,020
9.70%
4Bishram SinghGGP12,546
9.35%
5Divya RaniINC11,846
8.83%
6AnandilalCPI2,610
1.95%
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7Rama ShankerIndependent2,518
1.88%
8Mahpal SinghIndependent2,190
1.63%
9KamleshIJP1,266
0.94%
10Suresh KumarIndependent1,247
0.93%
11IshwardeenIndependent1,237
0.92%
12Pandit MukeshIndependent1,167
0.87%
13Yeshwant KumarIndependent1,048
0.78%
14Nand KishorLJP908
0.68%
15Pushpendra KumarIndependent899
0.67%
16Ram Khilawan SingrolIndependent881
0.66%
17DayaramIndependent778
0.58%
18Kamlesh KumarIndependent701
0.52%
Map

Pawai 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.

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Pawai 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)BJP1,05,185 61.9%
  • Kamlesh KumarBSP48,731 28.7%
  • R. B. Prajapati (raja Bhaiya) Ex.i.a.s.AIFB4,451 2.6%
  • Mohammad ImranRJBP2,917 1.7%
  • Penter Sunman Singh LodhiIndependent1,681 1.0%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 56,454 EVM votes.

Open Khajuraho Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Pawai.

Who won the Pawai assembly seat in 2023?

Prahlad Lodhi of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Pawai in the 2023 Madhya Pradesh assembly election with 1,06,411 votes, which was 49.76% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Pawai?

The margin was 22,043 votes (10.31% of valid votes). The runner-up was Pandit Mukesh Nayak of the Indian National Congress with 84,368 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Pawai in 2023?

Turnout was 76.16%: 2,14,822 of 2,82,075 registered electors voted, across 334 polling stations. That is 1.7 points lower than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pawai part of?

Pawai 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 Pawai a reserved constituency?

No. Pawai is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Pawai?

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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