Alirajpur

Election results

In the 2018 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, Mukesh Rawat of INC won in this seat defeating Nagar Singh Chouhan of BJP by a margin of 21,962 which was 14.08% of the total votes cast for the seat. INC had a vote share of 52.6% in 2018 in this seat.

In 2013, Chouhan Nagarsingh of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Sena Mahesh Patel of INC by a margin of 17,369 votes which was 13.18% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 51.98% in the seat.

In the 2008 elections, Nagarsingh Chouhan of BJP won this seat beating Mahesh Kumar Rawat (Patel) of INC by a margin of 3,242 votes which was 3.49% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 39.75% in the seat.

Demographic profile

Alirajpur Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 5.06% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 86.65%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 36.1%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,65,068 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,31,193 were male and 1,33,869 female and 6 registered voters were of the third gender.
The electorate sex ratio in Alirajpur in 2023 was 1,020 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.

In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,22,688 eligible electors, of which 1,12,665 were male, 1,10,020 female and 36 electors of the third gender.

In the 2013 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,06,114 eligible electors, of which 1,05,250 were male, 1,00,863 female and 1 voters of the third gender.

In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,46,553 eligible electors, of which 74,737 were male, 71,816 female and 0 electors of the third gender.

The number of service voters in Alirajpur in 2018 was 36. In 2013, there were 5 service voters registered in the constituency and 11 in 2008.

Poll dates

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

Extent

Assembly constituency no.191. Alirajpur comprises of the following areas of Alirajpur district in the Malwa Tribal region of Madhya Pradesh: Sondwa RI Circle of Alirajpur Tehsil, 12 Ambari, 13 Chichalguda, 15 Haraswat, 21 Girala, 22 Laxmani, 25 Kharkua,26 Rajawat, 27 Nanpur, 28 Nanpur, 29 Sejgaon, 30 Ajanda, 31 Jawariya, 32 Thodsindhi, 33 Bhorkua, 34 Malwai, 35 Kharwad, 36 Beddala Patwari Circles of Alirajpur RI Circle of Alirajpur Tehsil, 10 Agalgota, 11 Chandpur, 38 Darkhad, 39 Sorwa, 40 Bokadiya, 41 Aambadaberi, 42 Khunder, 43 Andharkaach, 44 Phuimal and 47 Jamala Patwari Circles of Katthiwada RI Circle of Alirajpur Tehsil and Alirajpur (M) Municipality.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 1,655 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Alirajpur is: 22°09'19.8"N 74°19'40.8"E.

A total of three Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh share borders with Alirajpur constituency, which are: Barwani, Jobat, Kukshi. This constituency shares an inter-state border with Chhota Udepur district of Gujarat and Nandurbar district 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 70.26%. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 70.16%, while it was 64% in 2013 and 63.39% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was +0.10% compared to the 2018 turnout.

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