Bahoriband

Election results

In the 2018 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, Pranay Prabhat Pandey (Guddu Bhaiya) of BJP won in this seat defeating Kunwar Saurabh Singh of INC by a margin of 16,435 which was 9.19% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 49.78% in 2018 in this seat.

In 2013, Prabhat Pandey (Bade Babbu) of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Ku Dr Nishith Patel of INC by a margin of 20,918 votes which was 13.18% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 34.33% in the seat.

In the 2008 elections, Dr Nishith Patel of INC won this seat beating Shankar Lal 'Shankar Mahto' of BJSH by a margin of 1,674 votes which was 1.37% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJSH had a vote share of 21.19% in the seat.

Demographic profile

Bahoriband Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 13% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 22.76%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 71.98%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,45,376 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,25,441 were male and 1,19,921 female and 14 registered voters were of the third gender.
The electorate sex ratio in Bahoriband in 2023 was 956 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.

In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,21,216 eligible electors, of which 1,13,445 were male, 1,07,759 female and 135 electors of the third gender.

In the 2013 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,04,898 eligible electors, of which 1,06,686 were male, 98,203 female and 9 voters of the third gender.

In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,62,067 eligible electors, of which 84,367 were male, 77,700 female and 0 electors of the third gender.

The number of service voters in Bahoriband in 2018 was 135. In 2013, there were 111 service voters registered in the constituency and 68 in 2008.

Poll dates

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

Extent

Assembly constituency no.94. Bahoriband comprises of the following areas of Katni district in the Mahakoshal region of Madhya Pradesh: Bahoriband Tehsil and Rithi Tehsil.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 2,658 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Bahoriband is: 23°38'32.3"N 80°05'15.0"E.

A total of eight Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh share borders with Bahoriband constituency, which are: Jabera, Hatta, Pawai, Badwara, Mudwara, Patan, Panagar, Sihora . 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 81.34%. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 80.93%, while it was 77.5% in 2013 and 75.3% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was +0.41% compared to the 2018 turnout.

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