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Guna Lok Sabha Elections: High-stakes battle record 69.72% voter turnout
KV Prasad Jun 13, 2022, 06:35 AM IST (Published)
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Summary
Guna Lok Sabha Elections: BJP’s Jyotiraditya Scindia and Congress’ Rao Yadvendra Singh are likely to be involved in an intense electoral battle this time around.
The voter turnout stands at 69.72% during the third phase of Lok Sabha polling in Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The constituency is witnessing a closely contested electoral competition.
Formerly affiliated with the Congress party, Jyotiraditya Madhavrao Scindia, a four-time Lok Sabha representative for Guna, is now aligned with the BJP.
He is competing against veteran Congress leader Rao Yaghavendra Singh.
List of candidates
At the forefront of this electoral showdown are two prominent candidates representing rival political parties.
BJP’s Jyotiraditya Scindia and Congress’ Rao Yadvendra Singh are likely to be involved in an intense electoral battle this time around.
| Political Party | Name of the Candidate |
| Bharatiya Janata Party | Jyotiraditya M. Scindia |
| Indian National Congress | Rao Yadvendra Singh |
2019 Lok Sabha election results
In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, BJP’s Krishna Pal Singh Yadav clinched victory in the Guna constituency by roughly 125,000 votes.
He defeated Scindia, who was then with Congress.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| BJP | Krishna Pal Singh Yadav | 6,14,049 | 52.11 |
| INC | Jyotiraditya M. Scindia | 4,88,500 | 41.45 |
| BSP | Lokendra Singh Rajpoot | 37,530 | 3.18 |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 12,403 | 1.05 |
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