Assembly constituency no.182 Badwaha (Badwah, Barwaha) (बड़वाह in Hindi), is an Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) seat in the Malwa Tribal region and Khargone district, of the state of Madhya Pradesh, which is in the Central region of India (Bharat). Badwaha is part of the 28. Khandwa (General) Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency. This constituency can be categorised as: General; Rural constituency.
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Badwaha (General) Assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh
Location
The geographic coordinates of Badwaha is: 22°15'48.6"N 76°00'12.6"E. Badwaha shares its borders with eight other Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The other Madhya Pradesh Assembly constituencies adjacent to Badwaha are: Bagli, Mandhata, Pandhana, Bhikangaon, Kasrawad, Maheshwar, Dr.Ambedkar Nagar-Mhow, Rau. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: no other state.
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Map showing the location of Badwaha Assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh
Election results
In the 2018 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, Sachin Birla of INC won in this seat defeating Hitendrasingh Solanki of BJP by a margin of 30,508 which was 17.92% of the total votes cast for the seat. INC had a vote share of 56.53% in 2018 in this seat.
In 2013, Hitendra Sinh Dhyan Sinh Solanki of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Sachin Birla of IND by a margin of 5,630 votes which was 3.65% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 43.82% in the seat.
In the 2008 elections, Hitendra Singh Dhyan Singh Solanki of BJP won this seat beating Tarachand Shivaji Patel of INC by a margin of 16,474 votes which was 15.42% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 51.92% in the seat.
Badwaha Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 15.38% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 16.61%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 62.7%, according the Census of India, 2011.
In the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,32,062 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,17,600 were male and 1,14,461 female and 1 registered voters were of the third gender. The electorate sex ratio in Badwaha in 2023 was 973 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.
In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,09,202 eligible electors, of which 1,07,851 were male, 1,01,350 female and 112 electors of the third gender.
In the 2013 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 1,93,418 eligible electors, of which 99,738 were male, 93,680 female and 0 voters of the third gender.
In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,45,965 eligible electors, of which 76,217 were male, 69,748 female and 0 electors of the third gender.
The number of service voters in Badwaha in 2018 was 112. In 2013, there were 83 service voters registered in the constituency and 74 in 2008.
Poll dates
Badwaha 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, Badwaha voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, November 27, 2008 and the results were declared on Monday, December 08, 2008.
Election Trivia
Familiar grounds: Congress strongholds in the state
Assembly constituency no.182. Badwaha comprises of the following areas of Khargone district in the Malwa Tribal region of Madhya Pradesh: Sanawad RI Circle of Badwah Tehsil, 8 Kaatkoot, 9 Rajana, 10 Badel, 11 Jagatpura, 18 Siralay, 19 Barwah, 20 Baphalgaon, 21 Kithud, 22 Ratanpur and 26 Naavghatkhedi Patwari Circles of Badwah RI Circle of Badwah Tehsil, Badwah (M) Municipality and Sanawad (M) Municipality.
This constituency covers an approximate area of 1,182 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Badwaha is: 22°15'48.6"N 76°00'12.6"E.
A total of eight Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh share borders with Badwaha constituency, which are: Bagli, Mandhata, Pandhana, Bhikangaon, Kasrawad, Maheshwar, Dr.Ambedkar Nagar-Mhow, Rau. 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 78.6%. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 81.42%, while it was 79.8% in 2013 and 73.28% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was -2.82% compared to the 2018 turnout.