Banswara

Election results

In the 2018 Rajasthan Assembly elections, Arjun Singh Bamniya of INC won in this seat defeating Hakru Maida of BJP by a margin of 18,366 which was 9.01% of the total votes cast for the seat. INC had a vote share of 43.38% in 2018 in this seat.

In 2013, Dhan Singh Rawat of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Arjun Singh Bamaniya of INC by a margin of 30,061 votes which was 16.89% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 48.68% in the seat.

In the 2008 elections, Arjun Singh Bamaniya of INC won this seat beating Dhansingh Rawat of BJP by a margin of 15,849 votes which was 12.18% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 36.7% in the seat.

Demographic profile

Banswara Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 3.84% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 60.79%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 56.33%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the 2023 Rajasthan Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,80,160 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,40,440 were male and 1,39,720 female and registered voters were of the third gender.
The electorate sex ratio in Banswara in 2023 was 995 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.

In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,49,683 eligible electors, of which 1,25,256 were male, 1,24,423 female and 33 electors of the third gender.

In the 2013 Rajasthan Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,13,439 eligible electors, of which 1,08,469 were male, 1,04,969 female and 1 voters of the third gender.

In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,80,479 eligible electors, of which 92,106 were male, 88,373 female and 0 electors of the third gender.

The number of service voters in Banswara in 2018 was 33. In 2013, there were 17 service voters registered in the constituency and 7 in 2008.

Poll dates

Banswara Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 on Saturday, November 25, 2023, in the Rajasthan Assembly elections 2023. The counting of votes is on Sunday, December 3, 2023. In the 2018 elections this seat voted in Phase 1 on Friday, December 07, 2018 and the results were declared on Tuesday, December 11, 2018. In the 2013 polls this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Sunday, December 01, 2013 and the results were declared on Sunday, December 08, 2013. In 2008, Banswara voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, December 04, 2008 and the results were declared on Monday, December 08, 2008.

Extent

Assembly constituency no.164. Banswara comprises of the following areas of Banswara district in the South region of Rajasthan: Tehsil Banswara excluding IlRC Talwara.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 888 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Banswara is: 23°29'43.8"N 74°29'00.6"E.

A total of five Assembly constituencies in the state of Rajasthan share borders with Banswara constituency, which are: Kushalgarh, Bagidora, Garhi, Ghatol, Pratapgarh. This constituency shares an inter-state/international border with Ratlam district of Madhya Pradesh.

Voter turnout

According to Election Commission of India data, in the 2023 Rajasthan Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this seat was %. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 81.73%, while it was 83.43% in 2013 and 72.17% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was % compared to the 2018 turnout.

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