Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2023
Panna Lal Shakya of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Guna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 2023 state assembly election, securing 114,801 votes (66.60% vote share). The runner-up was Pankaj Kaneriya (Indian National Congress) with 48,347 votes.
A total of 8 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Panna Lal Shakya | 114801 | 66.60% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Pankaj Kaneriya | 48347 | 28.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Ad. Jagveer Singh Jarsoniya | 3468 | 2.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Hariom Khateek | 1828 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 5 | Adv. Dinesh Kumar Jatav | 658 | 0.40% | Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) |
| 6 | Kamal Singh Ahirwar | 644 | 0.40% | Lok Samaj Party |
| 7 | Seema Rai | 622 | 0.40% | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) |
| 8 | Goutem Shakya | 298 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Guna constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2023 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Panna Lal Shakya (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 114,801 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.