Shahpura

Election results

In the 2018 Rajasthan Assembly elections, Kailash Chandra Meghwal of BJP won in this seat defeating Mahaveer Prasad of INC by a margin of 74,542 which was 43.87% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 59.7% in 2018 in this seat.

In 2013, Kailash Chandra Meghwal of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Rajkumar Bairwa of INC by a margin of 43,666 votes which was 28.23% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 60.75% in the seat.

In the 2008 elections, Mahaveer Prasad Mochi of INC won this seat beating Shrikishan Songara of BJP by a margin of 6,378 votes which was 5.52% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 46.09% in the seat.

Demographic profile

Shahpura Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 17.6% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 7.8%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 61.37%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the 2023 Rajasthan Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,52,074 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,27,793 were male and 1,24,281 female and registered voters were of the third gender.
The electorate sex ratio in Shahpura in 2023 was 973 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.

In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,35,137 eligible electors, of which 1,19,064 were male, 1,16,072 female and 94 electors of the third gender.

In the 2013 Rajasthan Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,05,835 eligible electors, of which 1,05,548 were male, 1,00,287 female and 0 voters of the third gender.

In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,76,346 eligible electors, of which 90,034 were male, 86,312 female and 0 electors of the third gender.

The number of service voters in Shahpura in 2018 was 94. In 2013, there were 34 service voters registered in the constituency and 57 in 2008.

Poll dates

Shahpura Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 on Saturday, November 25, 2023, in the Rajasthan Assembly elections 2023. The counting of votes is on Sunday, December 3, 2023. In the 2018 elections this seat voted in Phase 1 on Friday, December 07, 2018 and the results were declared on Tuesday, December 11, 2018. In the 2013 polls this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Sunday, December 01, 2013 and the results were declared on Sunday, December 08, 2013. In 2008, Shahpura voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, December 04, 2008 and the results were declared on Monday, December 08, 2008.

Extent

Assembly constituency no.181. Shahpura comprises of the following areas of Bhilwara district in the South region of Rajasthan: Tehsil Shahpura, Tehsil Banera.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 1,658 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Shahpura is: 25°38'58.2"N 74°50'07.8"E.

A total of five Assembly constituencies in the state of Rajasthan share borders with Shahpura constituency, which are: Asind, Masuda, Kekri, Jahazpur, Mandal. This constituency shares an inter-state/international border with no other state.

Voter turnout

According to Election Commission of India data, in the 2023 Rajasthan Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this seat was %. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 72.27%, while it was 75.25% in 2013 and 65.53% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was % compared to the 2018 turnout.

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