Khargone

Election results

In the 2018 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, Ravi Rameshchandra Joshi of INC won in this seat defeating Balkrishan Patidar of BJP by a margin of 9,512 which was 5.38% of the total votes cast for the seat. INC had a vote share of 49.92% in 2018 in this seat.

In 2013, Balkrishan Patidar of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Ravi Ramesh Chandra Joshi of INC by a margin of 6,825 votes which was 4.43% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 48.38% in the seat.

In the 2008 elections, Balkrishna Patidar of BJP won this seat beating Ramlal Sitaram Patidar of INC by a margin of 24,750 votes which was 22.04% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 53.15% in the seat.

Demographic profile

Khargone Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 11.05% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 12.07%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 62.7%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,43,095 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,23,037 were male and 1,20,055 female and 3 registered voters were of the third gender.
The electorate sex ratio in Khargone in 2023 was 976 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.

In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,19,764 eligible electors, of which 1,13,131 were male, 1,06,631 female and 70 electors of the third gender.

In the 2013 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 1,99,120 eligible electors, of which 1,03,228 were male, 95,891 female and 1 voters of the third gender.

In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,52,055 eligible electors, of which 79,660 were male, 72,395 female and 0 electors of the third gender.

The number of service voters in Khargone in 2018 was 70. In 2013, there were 12 service voters registered in the constituency and 78 in 2008.

Poll dates

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

Extent

Assembly constituency no.185. Khargone comprises of the following areas of Khargone district in the Malwa Tribal region of Madhya Pradesh: 1-Ghegaon, 2 Dongargaon, 3 Motapura, 4 lonara, 5 likkhi, 6 Rajoor, 7 Nandgaon, 8 Ichchhapur, 9 Oon Bujurg, 10 Raybidpura, 11 Ghotya, 12 Nandgaon Road, 15 Sinkheda, 16 Surpala, 17 Peepari, 18 Ubadi, 19 Temla, 20 Pandhanya, 21 Idaratpur, 22 Narayanpura, 23 Sukhpuri, 24 Mengaon, 25 Balwadi, 26 Khargone and 27 Sangavi Patwari Circles of Khargone RI Circle of Khargone Tehsil, 34 Badgaon, 35 Gopalpura, 36 Beed, 37 Thibgaon-Bujurg, 38 Bilkhed, 39 Goganwa, 40 mahammadpur, 41 Behrampura, 42 Ghughariyakhedi, 43 Gadaghat, 44 Dasnawal and 45 Temarana Patwari Circles of Goganwa RI Circle of Khargone Tehsil and Khargone (M) Municipality.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 839 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Khargone is: 21°52'17.4"N 75°44'40.2"E.

A total of four Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh share borders with Khargone constituency, which are: Bhikangaon, Kasrawad, Bhagwanpura, Rajpur. 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 80%. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 80.52%, while it was 77.37% in 2013 and 74.02% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was -0.52% compared to the 2018 turnout.

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