Phalodi

Election results

In the 2018 Rajasthan Assembly elections, Pabba Ram of BJP won in this seat defeating Mahesh Kumar of INC by a margin of 8,737 which was 4.99% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 34.69% in 2018 in this seat.

In 2013, Pabba Ram of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Om Joshi of INC by a margin of 34,171 votes which was 23.93% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 59.15% in the seat.

In the 2008 elections, Om Joshi of INC won this seat beating Pabba Ram of BJP by a margin of 6,902 votes which was 6.34% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 47.15% in the seat.

Demographic profile

Phalodi Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 16.1% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 2.45%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 65.94%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the 2023 Rajasthan Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,55,700 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,36,455 were male and 1,19,245 female and registered voters were of the third gender.
The electorate sex ratio in Phalodi in 2023 was 874 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.

In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,29,235 eligible electors, of which 1,21,434 were male, 1,07,801 female and 682 electors of the third gender.

In the 2013 Rajasthan Assembly elections, there were a total of 1,94,576 eligible electors, of which 1,02,757 were male, 91,819 female and 0 voters of the third gender.

In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,80,651 eligible electors, of which 94,938 were male, 85,713 female and 0 electors of the third gender.

The number of service voters in Phalodi in 2018 was 682. In 2013, there were 593 service voters registered in the constituency and 530 in 2008.

Poll dates

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

Extent

Assembly constituency no.122. Phalodi comprises of the following areas of Jodhpur district in the West region of Rajasthan: Tehsil Phalodi (Partly) – (I) IlRC Phalodi including Municipal Board Phalodi (II) IlRC Bap (III) IlRC Aau (Partly) – (i) PC Bheenyasar (ii) PC Bhojasar (iii) PC Boongdi (iv) PC Champasar (v) PC Ghantiyali (vi) PC Jaisala (vii) PC Pariyal (viii) PC Kelansar.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 5,935 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Phalodi is: 27°17'02.4"N 72°23'52.4"E.

A total of four Assembly constituencies in the state of Rajasthan share borders with Phalodi constituency, which are: Pokaran, Kolayat, Khinwsar, Lohawat. 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 76.46%, while it was 73.45% in 2013 and 60.3% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was % compared to the 2018 turnout.

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