Sihora

Election results

In the 2018 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, Smt Nandni Maravi of BJP won in this seat defeating Khiladi Singh Aarmo of INC by a margin of 6,823 which was 4.23% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 45.4% in 2018 in this seat.

In 2013, Nandhani Maravi of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Jamuna Maravi of INC by a margin of 15,004 votes which was 10.99% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 46.83% in the seat.

In the 2008 elections, Smt Nandini Maravi of BJP won this seat beating Munna Singh Maravi of INC by a margin of 16,755 votes which was 16.14% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 39.27% in the seat.

Demographic profile

Sihora Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 10.9% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 39.34%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 81.07%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,24,461 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,13,592 were male and 1,10,859 female and 10 registered voters were of the third gender.
The electorate sex ratio in Sihora in 2023 was 976 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.

In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,11,657 eligible electors, of which 1,08,207 were male, 1,03,444 female and 191 electors of the third gender.

In the 2013 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 1,96,047 eligible electors, of which 1,01,526 were male, 94,520 female and 1 voters of the third gender.

In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,60,740 eligible electors, of which 82,702 were male, 78,038 female and 0 electors of the third gender.

The number of service voters in Sihora in 2018 was 191. In 2013, there were 58 service voters registered in the constituency and 52 in 2008.

Poll dates

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

Extent

Assembly constituency no.102. Sihora comprises of the following areas of Jabalpur district in the Mahakoshal region of Madhya Pradesh: Kundam Tehsil and Sihora Tehsil.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 918 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Sihora is: 23°14'06.0"N 80°16'15.6"E.

A total of six Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh share borders with Sihora constituency, which are: Bandhavgarh, Badwara, Bahoriband, Panagar, Shahpura, Niwas. 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 80.45%. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 76.44%, while it was 69.88% in 2013 and 64.61% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was +4.01% compared to the 2018 turnout.

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