Gohad

Election results

In the 2018 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, Ranvir Jatav of INC won in this seat defeating Lalsingh Arya of BJP by a margin of 23,989 which was 18.5% of the total votes cast for the seat. INC had a vote share of 48.58% in 2018 in this seat.

In 2013, Lal Singh Arya of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Mevaram Jatav of INC by a margin of 19,814 votes which was 17.49% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 45.65% in the seat.

In the 2008 elections, Makhan Lal Jatav of INC won this seat beating Lal Singh Arya of BJP by a margin of 1,553 votes which was 1.7% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 30.37% in the seat.

Demographic profile

Gohad Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 26.78% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 1.22%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 75.26%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,38,924 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,29,516 were male and 1,09,403 female and 5 registered voters were of the third gender.
The electorate sex ratio in Gohad in 2023 was 845 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.

In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,18,774 eligible electors, of which 1,20,889 were male, 97,880 female and 892 electors of the third gender.

In the 2013 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 1,91,479 eligible electors, of which 1,08,613 were male, 82,865 female and 1 voters of the third gender.

In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,65,595 eligible electors, of which 91,742 were male, 73,853 female and 0 electors of the third gender.

The number of service voters in Gohad in 2018 was 892. In 2013, there were 241 service voters registered in the constituency and 225 in 2008.

Poll dates

Gohad Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 on Friday, November 17, 2023, in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections 2023. The counting of votes is on Sunday, December 3, 2023. In the 2018 elections this seat voted in Phase 1 on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 and the results were declared on Tuesday, December 11, 2018. In the 2013 polls this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Monday, November 25, 2013 and the results were declared on Sunday, December 08, 2013. In 2008, Gohad voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, November 27, 2008 and the results were declared on Monday, December 08, 2008.

Extent

Assembly constituency no.13. Gohad comprises of the following areas of Bhind district in the Chambal region of Madhya Pradesh: Gohad Tehsil.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 980 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Gohad is: 26°22'24.6"N 78°28'58.8"E.

A total of five Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh share borders with Gohad constituency, which are: Dimani, Mehgaon, Sewda, Gwalior Rural, Morena. This constituency shares an inter-state border with no other state.

Voter turnout

According to Election Commission of India data, in the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this seat was 61.52%. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 59.33%, while it was 59.21% in 2013 and 55.2% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was +2.19% compared to the 2018 turnout.

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