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Assembly constituency no.179 Nepanagar (नेपानगर in Hindi), is an Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) seat in the Malwa Tribal region and Burhanpur district, of the state of Madhya Pradesh, which is in the Central region of India (Bharat). Nepanagar is part of the 28. Khandwa (General) Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency. This constituency can be categorised as: Scheduled Tribe; Rural constituency.


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Location

The geographic coordinates of Nepanagar is: 21°25'24.2"N 76°24'22.3"E. Nepanagar shares its borders with four other Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The other Madhya Pradesh Assembly constituencies adjacent to Nepanagar are: Harsud, Pandhana, Burhanpur, Bhikangaon. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: Buldhana and Amravati districts of Maharashtra.

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Nepanagar Assembly election results

2023
PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
BJP1,13,400--
Manju Rajendra Dadu
Winner
Margin:
(%)
Winner
INC68,595--Gendu Bai
IND16,365--Bilar Singh Jamra
IND2,632--Ratilal Bhaulal Chilatre
NOTA2,303--None of the Above
VBA1,756--Ravindra Budha Sonwane
BSP1,679--Dilip Kasadekar
2018
2013
2008

Election results

In the 2018 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, Sumitra Devi Kasdekar of INC won in this seat defeating Manju Rajendra Dadu of BJP by a margin of 1,264 which was 0.69% of the total votes cast for the seat. INC had a vote share of 46.69% in 2018 in this seat.

In 2013, Rajendra Shyamlal Dadu(Raju Bhaiyya) of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Ramkishan Patel of INC by a margin of 22,178 votes which was 13.18% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 51.82% in the seat.

In the 2008 elections, Rajendra Shyamlal Dadu (Raju Bhaiya) of BJP won this seat beating Ramkisan Patel of INC by a margin of 1,586 votes which was 1.48% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 43.49% in the seat.

Demographic profile

Nepanagar Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 7.24% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 51.4%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 64.36%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,65,451 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,34,073 were male and 1,31,373 female and 5 registered voters were of the third gender.
The electorate sex ratio in Nepanagar in 2023 was 980 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.

In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,35,117 eligible electors, of which 1,20,813 were male, 1,14,286 female and 117 electors of the third gender.

In the 2013 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,14,383 eligible electors, of which 1,11,057 were male, 1,03,318 female and 8 voters of the third gender.

In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,52,670 eligible electors, of which 79,077 were male, 73,593 female and 0 electors of the third gender.

The number of service voters in Nepanagar in 2018 was 117. In 2013, there were 101 service voters registered in the constituency and 69 in 2008.


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Poll dates

Nepanagar 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, Nepanagar voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, November 27, 2008 and the results were declared on Monday, December 08, 2008.

Extent

Assembly constituency no.179. Nepanagar comprises of the following areas of Burhanpur district in the Malwa Tribal region of Madhya Pradesh: Nepanagar Tehsil, Khaknar Tehsil, 4 Nimbola, 8 Jainabad, 9 Dongargaon, 10 Daryapur Kala and 11 Badziri Patwari Circles of Burhanpur RI Circle of Burhanpur Tehsil.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 2,346 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Nepanagar is: 21°25'24.2"N 76°24'22.3"E.

A total of four Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh share borders with Nepanagar constituency, which are: Harsud, Pandhana, Burhanpur, Bhikangaon. This constituency shares an inter-state border with Buldhana and Amravati districts of Maharashtra.

Voter turnout

According to Election Commission of India data, in the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this seat was 78.14%. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 77.77%, while it was 78.51% in 2013 and 70.43% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was +0.37% compared to the 2018 turnout.

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First Published: November 03, 2023, 12:02 IST

Last Updated: March 15, 2024 at 12:09 PM IST

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179. Nepanagar

CONSTITUENCY DETAILS
Reservation status:Scheduled Tribe
State:Madhya Pradesh
District(s):Burhanpur
Region (State):Malwa Tribal
Lok Sabha constituency:Khandwa
2023 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
Voter turnout (%):78.14
Total voters:265451
Male voters:134073
Female voters:131373
Third gender voters:5
Electorate gender ratio:980
Poll phase:1
Number of candidates:8

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