The Gunderdehi constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2023 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 83.76% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Kunwar Singh Nishad of the Indian National Congress won the seat by defeating Virendra Kumar Sahu of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 14863 votes.The Gunderdehi Assembly constituency falls under the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bhojraj Nag won the Kanker Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 1884 votes, defeating Biresh Thakur of the Indian National Congress. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kunwar Singh Nishad
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
103,191
Lead: 14,863
|
50.35% |
| Virendra Kumar Sahu | Bharatiya Janata Party | 88,328 | 43.10% |
| Jaswant Sinha | Aam Aadmi Party | 3,232 | 1.58% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,868 | 0.91% |
| Ashok Adil | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,428 | 0.70% |
| Rajendra Rai | Janta Congress Chhattisgarh (J) | 1,335 | 0.65% |
| Raman Kumar Sahu | Independent | 1,246 | 0.61% |
| Toman Lal Sahu | Lok Janshakti Patry (Ram Vilas) | 888 | 0.43% |
| Kalpana Devi | Independent | 728 | 0.36% |
| Daulat Ram Kosare | Independent | 712 | 0.35% |
| Indra Kumar Dahare | Independent | 626 | 0.31% |
| Muralidhar Sahu | Hamar Raj Party | 591 | 0.29% |
| Yashwant Belchandan | Johar Chhattisgarh Party | 419 | 0.20% |
| Daduram Sahu | Independent | 355 | 0.17% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kunwer Singh Nishad
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
110,369
Lead: 55,394
|
59% |
| Deepak Tarachand Sahu | Bharatiya Janata Party | 54,975 | 29% |
| Rajendra Kumar Rai | Janta Congress Chhattisgarh (J) | 8,648 | 5% |
| None Of The Above | 5,014 | 3% | |
| Raman Kumar Sahu | Independent | 1,835 | 1% |
| Namrata Soni | Aam Aadmi Party | 1,261 | 1% |
| Chandrahas Kalicharan Sahu | Bhartiya Panchyat Party | 909 | 0% |
| Dhannulal Markande | Independent | 671 | 0% |
| Budhelal Kosle | Independent | 655 | 0% |
| Neeta Sahu | Shiv Sena | 582 | 0% |
| Mithilesh Pisda | Ambedkarite Party Of India | 513 | 0% |
| Gaurav Kumar Chandrakar | Independent | 496 | 0% |
| Tamrajdhwaj Sahu | Chhattisgarh Swabhiman Manch | 429 | 0% |
| Ledgu Ram | Rashtriya Jansabha Party | 347 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rajendra Kumar Rai
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
72,770
Lead: 21,280
|
44% |
| Virendra Kumar Sahu | Bharatiya Janta Party | 51,490 | 31% |
| Human Sahu | Chattisgarh Swabhiman Manch | 16,745 | 10% |
| Dr. Balmukund Dewangan | Independent | 14,483 | 9% |
| Yogeshwar Nirmalkar | Independent | 2,431 | 1% |
| Babulal Sinha | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,983 | 1% |
| Purushottam Lal Markande | Independent | 1,474 | 1% |
| Durgabai Meshram/kanhaiya Lal Meshram | Shiv Sena | 1,144 | 1% |
| Ambika Mishra | Independent | 680 | 0% |
| Sanat Kumar Gupta | Samajwadi Party | 628 | 0% |
| Rajesh Kumar Sharma Maharaj | Rashtriya Aadiwasi Bahujan Party | 436 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Virendra Kumar Sahu
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janta Party |
64,010
Lead: 2,585
|
46% |
| Ghana Ram Sahu | Indian National Congress | 61,425 | 44% |
| Indar Bhaiyya | Bahujan Samaj Party | 7,760 | 6% |
| Banshi Lal Sonkar | Independent | 3,409 | 2% |
| Ram Prasad Thakur | Gondvana Gantantra Party | 2,765 | 2% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ramshila Sahu
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janta Party |
40,813
Lead: 9,290
|
40% |
| Ghana Ram Sahu | Indian National Congress | 31,523 | 31% |
| Gajendra Thakur | Nationalist Congress Party | 9,398 | 9% |
| Arjun Singh Nishad | Bahujan Samaj Party | 7,949 | 8% |
| Hiraman Lal Teli | Independent | 2,898 | 3% |
| Ratan Lal Banjare | Independent | 2,484 | 2% |
| K. R. Kunjam | Independent | 1,961 | 2% |
| Dr Tej Ram Sahu | Independent | 1,703 | 2% |
| Dau Bhupendra Dilliwar | Independent | 1,247 | 1% |
| Demin Bai Sinha | Chhattisgarhi Samaj Party | 927 | 1% |
| Sant Kumar | Independent | 881 | 1% |
| Chintta Ram | Independent | 522 | 1% |
| Ashok Kumar Adil | Independent | 330 | 0% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Kunwar Singh Nishad | INC | 103,191 | 14,863 | 50.35% |
| 2018 | Kunwer Singh Nishad | INC | 110,369 | 55,394 | 59% |
| 2013 | Rajendra Kumar Rai | INC | 72,770 | 21,280 | 44% |
| 2008 | Virendra Kumar Sahu | BJP | 64,010 | 2,585 | 46% |
| 2003 | Ramshila Sahu | BJP | 40,813 | 9,290 | 40% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Kunwar Singh Nishad | INC |
103,191
(Lead: 14,863)
|
50.35% |
| Virendra Kumar Sahu | BJP | 88,328 | 43.10% | |
| 2018 | Kunwer Singh Nishad | INC |
110,369
(Lead: 55,394)
|
59% |
| Deepak Tarachand Sahu | BJP | 54,975 | 29% | |
| 2013 | Rajendra Kumar Rai | INC |
72,770
(Lead: 21,280)
|
44% |
| Virendra Kumar Sahu | BJP | 51,490 | 31% | |
| 2008 | Virendra Kumar Sahu | BJP |
64,010
(Lead: 2,585)
|
46% |
| Ghana Ram Sahu | INC | 61,425 | 44% | |
| 2003 | Ramshila Sahu | BJP |
40,813
(Lead: 9,290)
|
40% |
| Ghana Ram Sahu | INC | 31,523 | 31% |
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Kunwar Singh Nishad of the Indian National Congress (INC) won the Gunderdehi Assembly seat in the 2023 elections, defeating Virendra Kumar Sahu of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 14863 votes.
The strike rate in the Gunderdehi constituency is 60% INC and 40% BJP, with INC won 3 times and BJP won 2 times since the 2003 elections.
Kunwar Singh Nishad (INC) received 50.35% vote share.
Virendra Kumar Sahu (BJP) received 43.10% vote share.
Kunwar Singh Nishad (INC) won the 2023 election with 103191 votes, leading by 14863 votes and securing a 50.35% vote share.
The Gunderdehi Assembly constituency falls under the Kanker (st) Lok Sabha constituency of Durg district.
Kunwar Singh Nishad (INC) won the Gunderdehi Assembly seat in 2023 with a margin of 14863 votes over Virendra Kumar Sahu (BJP).
The Gunderdehi Assembly constituency is part of the Kanker (st) Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Sihawa (st), Sanjari Balod, Dondi Lohara (st), Antagarh (st), Bhanupratappur (st), Kanker (st), Keshkal (st).
The top candidates in the Gunderdehi Assembly Election 2023 were:
Kunwar Singh Nishad (INC)
Virendra Kumar Sahu (BJP)
Jaswant Sinha (AAP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Kunwar Singh Nishad (INC) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Gunderdehi Assembly Election 2023 was 83.76%
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.