Kathumar

Election results

In the 2018 Rajasthan Assembly elections, Babulal of INC won in this seat defeating Babulal Manager of BJP by a margin of 14,168 which was 9.73% of the total votes cast for the seat. INC had a vote share of 37.16% in 2018 in this seat.

In 2013, Mangal Ram of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Ramesh Khinchi of INC by a margin of 15,730 votes which was 11.74% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 39.93% in the seat.

In the 2008 elections, Babu Lal of BJP won this seat beating Ramesh Khinchi of INC by a margin of 1,693 votes which was 1.57% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 45.98% in the seat.

Demographic profile

Kathumar Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 22.17% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 12.75%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 70.72%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the 2023 Rajasthan Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,27,612 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,21,778 were male and 1,05,834 female and registered voters were of the third gender.
The electorate sex ratio in Kathumar in 2023 was 869 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.

In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,05,841 eligible electors, of which 1,10,794 were male, 95,047 female and 1,201 electors of the third gender.

In the 2013 Rajasthan Assembly elections, there were a total of 1,78,221 eligible electors, of which 96,352 were male, 81,869 female and 0 voters of the third gender.

In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,54,988 eligible electors, of which 83,545 were male, 71,443 female and 0 electors of the third gender.

The number of service voters in Kathumar in 2018 was 1,201. In 2013, there were 574 service voters registered in the constituency and 453 in 2008.

Poll dates

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

Extent

Assembly constituency no.69. Kathumar comprises of the following areas of Alwar district in the Matsya region of Rajasthan: Tehsil Kathumar, Tehsil laxmangarh (Partly) – (I) IlRC Khudiyana (II) IlRC moliya (Partly) – (i) PC moliya (ii) PC Badka (iii) PC Itera.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 623 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Kathumar is: 26°36'06.1"N 77°07'48.0"E.

A total of six Assembly constituencies in the state of Rajasthan share borders with Kathumar constituency, which are: Ramgarh, Nagar, Nadbai, Weir, Mahuwa, Rajgarh Laxmangarh. 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 70.87%, while it was 75.22% in 2013 and 69.59% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was % compared to the 2018 turnout.

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