Assembly constituency no.22 Datia (दतिया in Hindi), is an Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) seat in the Chambal region and Datia district, of the state of Madhya Pradesh, which is in the Central region of India (Bharat). Datia is part of the 2. Bhind (Scheduled Caste) Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency. This constituency can be categorised as: General; Rural constituency.
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Datia (General) Assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh
Location
The geographic coordinates of Datia is: 25°42'31.3"N 78°24'32.4"E. Datia shares its borders with four other Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The other Madhya Pradesh Assembly constituencies adjacent to Datia are: Dabara, Sewda, Bhander, Karera. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: Jhansi district of Uttar Pradesh.
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Map showing the location of Datia Assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh
Election results
In the 2018 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, Dr Narottam Mishra of BJP won in this seat defeating Bharti Rajendra of INC by a margin of 2,656 which was 1.8% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 49% in 2018 in this seat.
In 2013, Dr Narottam Mishra of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Rajendra Bharti of INC by a margin of 12,081 votes which was 9.29% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 44.16% in the seat.
In the 2008 elections, Dr Narottam Mishra of BJP won this seat beating Rajendra Bharti of BSP by a margin of 11,233 votes which was 11.11% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BSP had a vote share of 34.1% in the seat.
Datia Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 22.88% 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 72.63%, according the Census of India, 2011.
In the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,20,505 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,16,230 were male and 1,04,260 female and 15 registered voters were of the third gender. The electorate sex ratio in Datia in 2023 was 897 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.
In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,90,905 eligible electors, of which 1,02,632 were male, 88,261 female and 366 electors of the third gender.
In the 2013 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 1,72,698 eligible electors, of which 93,374 were male, 79,315 female and 9 voters of the third gender.
In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,37,451 eligible electors, of which 73,796 were male, 63,655 female and 0 electors of the third gender.
The number of service voters in Datia in 2018 was 366. In 2013, there were 73 service voters registered in the constituency and 68 in 2008.
Poll dates
Datia 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, Datia 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.22. Datia comprises of the following areas of Datia district in the Chambal region of Madhya Pradesh: 21 Sirole, 23 Ramnagar, 24 Durgapur, 25 Gandhari, 26 Laraita, 27 Hamirpur, 28 Rajapur, 29 Nirawal, 30 Reara 31 Kumheri Patwari Circles of Datia RI Circle of Datia Tehsil, Bargaon RI Circle and Udganwa RI Circle of Datia Tehsil, 67 Chirula, 68 Kamrari, 69 Joharya, 70 Hatlav, 71 Bardhuan, 74 Nayakheda, 75 Urdana, 76 Mudrra, 77 Makrari, 78 Satlon, 79 Lakhanpur, 80 Basai Patwari Circles of Unao RI Circle of Datia Tehsil, Datia (M) MUC.
This constituency covers an approximate area of 515 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Datia is: 25°42'31.3"N 78°24'32.4"E.
A total of four Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh share borders with Datia constituency, which are: Dabara, Sewda, Bhander, Karera. This constituency shares an inter-state border with Jhansi district of Uttar Pradesh.
Voter turnout
According to Election Commission of India data, in the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this seat was 79.4%. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 77.35%, while it was 75.59% in 2013 and 73.66% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was +2.05% compared to the 2018 turnout.