Gaura is assembly constituency number 301 in Uttar Pradesh, in Gonda district, and one of the segments of the Gonda Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Prabhat Kumar Verma of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 42.6% of the vote, 22,974 votes ahead of Sanjay Kumar (SP).
- 01Prabhat Kumar VermaBJP73,54542.62%
- 02Sanjay KumarSP50,57129.31%
- 03Ram Pratap SinghINC31,58918.31%
- 04Nigar FatmaBSP11,0166.38%
- 05Shiv KumarIndependent1,0780.62%
- 6 other candidates · 3,397 votesNOTA · 1,361 (0.79%)
Margin 22,974 votes · 13.31% of valid votes
All 11 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,72,557 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prabhat Kumar VermaMale · 52 yrs | BJP | 73,545 | 42.62% |
| 2 | Sanjay KumarMale · 36 yrs | SP | 50,571 | 29.31% |
| 3 | Ram Pratap SinghMale · 71 yrs | INC | 31,589 | 18.31% |
| 4 | Nigar FatmaFemale · 41 yrs | BSP | 11,016 | 6.38% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,361 | 0.79% |
| 5 | Shiv KumarMale · 37 yrs · SC | Independent | 1,078 | 0.62% |
| 6 | Ram VilasMale · 36 yrs | JANADIP | 934 | 0.54% |
| 7 | Shiv BaranMale · 52 yrs · SC | Independent | 783 | 0.45% |
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| 8 | Vijay PrakashMale · 51 yrs | Shiv Sena | 561 | 0.33% |
| 9 | Pramod KumarMale · 55 yrs | Independent | 422 | 0.24% |
| 10 | Sanjay Kumar PathakMale · 44 yrs | AAP | 364 | 0.21% |
| 11 | Shaym NarayanMale · 64 yrs | JDL | 333 | 0.19% |
BJP held the seat: it also won in 2017.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Gaura result 2017
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prabhat Kumar Verma | BJP | 72,455 | 41.79% |
| 2 | Ram Pratap Singh | SP | 42,600 | 24.57% |
| 3 | Abdul Kalam | BSP | 38,667 | 22.30% |
| 4 | Vikram Singh | Independent | 8,013 | 4.62% |
| 5 | Tarunendra Chandra Patel | INC | 2,746 | 1.58% |
| 6 | Vaibhav Pandey | RLD | 1,514 | 0.87% |
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| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,435 | 0.83% |
| 7 | Israr Ahmad Nanku | CPI | 1,159 | 0.67% |
| 8 | Virender | Independent | 786 | 0.45% |
| 9 | Vijay Pratap | Independent | 783 | 0.45% |
| 10 | Sarvesh Kumar Singh | Independent | 727 | 0.42% |
| 11 | Girish Narayan Pande | SABHP | 710 | 0.41% |
| 12 | Tilak Ram | BMUP | 522 | 0.30% |
| 13 | Ram Avatar | Independent | 451 | 0.26% |
| 14 | Sakir Ali | Independent | 451 | 0.26% |
| 15 | Rajesh Kumar | Independent | 361 | 0.21% |
Gaura result 2012
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kunwar Anand Singh | SP | 42,773 | 26.10% |
| 2 | Abdul Kalam Malik | INC | 35,678 | 21.77% |
| 3 | Ram Pratap Singh | BJP | 33,140 | 20.22% |
| 4 | Prabhat Kumar Verma | BSP | 32,478 | 19.82% |
| 5 | Chandra Pratap Patel | AD | 8,254 | 5.04% |
| 6 | Priyadarshini Singh | RLM | 1,908 | 1.16% |
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| 7 | Hari Prasad | Independent | 1,863 | 1.14% |
| 8 | Tara Prasad Choudhari | QED | 1,590 | 0.97% |
| 9 | Ram Pratap | Independent | 1,362 | 0.83% |
| 10 | Rakesh Kumar Mishra | Independent | 1,237 | 0.75% |
| 11 | Harshvardhan Pandey | NCP | 1,118 | 0.68% |
| 12 | Rajendra Prasad | LD | 973 | 0.59% |
| 13 | Manoj Kumar Verma | Independent | 567 | 0.35% |
| 14 | Jitendra Kumar | Independent | 498 | 0.30% |
| 15 | Anoop | Independent | 423 | 0.26% |
Gaura outlined in orange among the other Uttar Pradesh seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2022. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Gonda district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Gaura is one of the assembly segments of Gonda. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Gonda candidates.
- Shreya VermaSP82,354 47.4%
- Kirtivardhan SinghBJP80,081 46.1%
- SaurabhBSP8,743 5.0%
- Ram UjagarIndependent802 0.5%
- Arunima PandeyIndependent697 0.4%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, SP led here by 2,273 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Gaura.
Who won the Gaura assembly seat in 2022?
Prabhat Kumar Verma of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Gaura in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh assembly election with 73,545 votes, which was 42.62% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Gaura?
The margin was 22,974 votes (13.31% of valid votes). The runner-up was Sanjay Kumar of the Samajwadi Party with 50,571 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Gaura in 2022?
Turnout was 53.82%: 1,72,656 of 3,20,821 registered electors voted, across 379 polling stations. That is 1.8 points lower than in 2017.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gaura part of?
Gaura is an assembly segment of the Gonda Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Shreya Verma got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Gaura a reserved constituency?
No. Gaura is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Gaura?
The Uttar Pradesh assembly elected in 2022 completes its five-year term in 2027, 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 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections of 2022 and 2017 and 2012 (2022 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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