Parasiya

Election results

In the 2018 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, Sohanlal Balmik of INC won in this seat defeating Tarachand Bawaria of BJP by a margin of 12,734 which was 7.74% of the total votes cast for the seat. INC had a vote share of 48.34% in 2018 in this seat.

In 2013, Sohanlal Valmik of INC emerged victorious in this seat beating Tarachand Bavariya of BJP by a margin of 6,862 votes which was 4.48% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 47.15% in the seat.

In the 2008 elections, Tarachand Bawaria of BJP won this seat beating Sohanlal Valmik of INC by a margin of 93 votes which was 0.08% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 42.14% in the seat.

Demographic profile

Parasiya Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 15.5% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 29.84%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 71.16%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,18,287 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,09,769 were male and 1,08,516 female and 2 registered voters were of the third gender.
The electorate sex ratio in Parasiya in 2023 was 989 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.

In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,02,621 eligible electors, of which 1,03,416 were male, 99,203 female and 374 electors of the third gender.

In the 2013 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 1,88,775 eligible electors, of which 97,454 were male, 91,316 female and 5 voters of the third gender.

In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,58,267 eligible electors, of which 83,057 were male, 75,210 female and 0 electors of the third gender.

The number of service voters in Parasiya in 2018 was 374. In 2013, there were 0 service voters registered in the constituency and 110 in 2008.

Poll dates

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

Extent

Assembly constituency no.127. Parasiya comprises of the following areas of Chhindwara district in the Mahakoshal region of Madhya Pradesh: Parasia Tehsil.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 882 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Parasiya is: 22°09'23.4"N 78°48'15.5"E.

A total of four Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh share borders with Parasiya constituency, which are: Junnardeo, Amarwara, Chhindwara, Pandhurna. 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 83.82%. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 81.29%, while it was 81.24% in 2013 and 75.24% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was +2.53% compared to the 2018 turnout.

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