Bhilwara

Election results

In the 2018 Rajasthan Assembly elections, Vitthal Shankar Awasthi of BJP won in this seat defeating Om Prakash Naraniwal of IND by a margin of 49,578 which was 28.32% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 53.23% in 2018 in this seat.

In 2013, Vitthal Shankar Avasthi of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Rampal Soni of INC by a margin of 46,116 votes which was 32.61% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 64.76% in the seat.

In the 2008 elections, Vitthal Shankar Avasthi of BJP won this seat beating Om Prakash Naraniwal of INC by a margin of 17,277 votes which was 15.98% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 55.04% in the seat.

Demographic profile

Bhilwara Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 12.26% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 1.48%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 61.37%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the 2023 Rajasthan Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,77,602 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,42,083 were male and 1,35,519 female and registered voters were of the third gender.
The electorate sex ratio in Bhilwara in 2023 was 954 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.

In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,56,318 eligible electors, of which 1,31,765 were male, 1,24,552 female and 76 electors of the third gender.

In the 2013 Rajasthan Assembly elections, there were a total of 1,93,529 eligible electors, of which 1,01,880 were male, 91,649 female and 0 voters of the third gender.

In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,68,661 eligible electors, of which 90,006 were male, 78,655 female and 0 electors of the third gender.

The number of service voters in Bhilwara in 2018 was 76. In 2013, there were 31 service voters registered in the constituency and 27 in 2008.

Poll dates

Bhilwara 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, Bhilwara voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, December 04, 2008 and the results were declared on Monday, December 08, 2008.

Extent

Assembly constituency no.180. Bhilwara comprises of the following areas of Bhilwara district in the South region of Rajasthan: Tehsil Bhilwara (Partly) – (I) Municipal Council, Bhilwara.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 120 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Bhilwara is: 25°19'56.3"N 74°36'54.7"E.

A total of one Assembly constituencies in the state of Rajasthan share borders with Bhilwara constituency, which are: Mandal. This constituency shares an inter-state/international border with no other state.

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 68.35%, while it was 73.16% in 2013 and 64.15% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was % compared to the 2018 turnout.

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