Garoth

Assembly Constituency, Madhya Pradesh

Assembly constituency no.227 Garoth (गरोठ in Hindi), is an Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) seat in the Malwa North region and Mandsaur district, of the state of Madhya Pradesh, which is in the Central region of India (Bharat). Garoth is part of the 23. Mandsour (General) Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency. This constituency can be categorised as: General; Rural constituency.
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    Garoth (General) Assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh

Location

The geographic coordinates of Garoth is: 24°27'18.0"N 75°40'36.1"E. Garoth shares its borders with three other Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The other Madhya Pradesh Assembly constituencies adjacent to Garoth are: Malhargarh, Suwasra, Manasa. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: Chittorgarh, Kota, and Jhalawar districts of Rajasthan.
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Map showing the location of Garoth Assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh

Election results

In the 2018 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, Devilal Dhakad (Advocate) of BJP won in this seat defeating Subhash Kumar Sojatia of INC by a margin of 2,108 which was 1.16% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 41.93% in 2018 in this seat.

In 2013, Rajesh Yadav Dharmveer Singh of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Subhash Kumar Sojatia of INC by a margin of 25,755 votes which was 15.82% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 54.37% in the seat.

In the 2008 elections, Subhash Kumar Sojatia of INC won this seat beating Rajesh Yadav Dharm Veer Singh of BJP by a margin of 17,772 votes which was 13.52% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 52.04% in the seat.
2023

Garoth Assembly election results

PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
BJP1,08,602--
Chandar Singh Sisodiya
Winner
Margin : (%)
Winner
INC90,495--Subhash Kumar Sojatia
NOTA1,949--None of the Above
BSP1,668--Jagdish Rangotha
IND1,353--Prahalad Singh Chouhan
IND606--Saeed Ahamad
IND539--Suresh Dhakad
IND446--Phulachand
2018

Garoth Assembly election results

2013

Garoth Assembly election results

2008

Garoth Assembly election results

Demographic profile

Garoth Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 18.42% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 3.04%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 71.78%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,50,507 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,27,329 were male and 1,23,176 female and 2 registered voters were of the third gender.
The electorate sex ratio in Garoth in 2023 was 967 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.

In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,27,580 eligible electors, of which 1,16,937 were male, 1,10,643 female and 147 electors of the third gender.

In the 2013 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,10,263 eligible electors, of which 1,08,709 were male, 1,01,553 female and 1 voters of the third gender.

In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,74,197 eligible electors, of which 89,241 were male, 84,956 female and 0 electors of the third gender.

The number of service voters in Garoth in 2018 was 147. In 2013, there were 90 service voters registered in the constituency and 53 in 2008.

Poll dates

Garoth 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, Garoth 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

Extent

Assembly constituency no.227. Garoth comprises of the following areas of Mandsaur district in the Malwa North region of Madhya Pradesh: Bhanpura Tehsil, Garoth RI Circle of Garoth Tehsil, 23 Boliya, 24 Kalakheda, 25 Hanumantya, 26 Khajuri Panth, 27 Vishniya, 28 Khaikheda, 29 Dhabla Gujar, 30 Sagoriya, 31 Nariya Bujurg, 32 Melkheda and 33 Baghuniya Patwari Circles of Shamgarh RI Circle of Garoth Tehsil, and Garoth (NPT) NPT.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 1,754 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Garoth is: 24°27'18.0"N 75°40'36.1"E.

A total of three Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh share borders with Garoth constituency, which are: Malhargarh, Suwasra, Manasa. This constituency shares an inter-state border with Chittorgarh, Kota, and Jhalawar districts of Rajasthan.

Voter turnout

According to Election Commission of India data, in the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this seat was 81.54%. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 79.7%, while it was 77.95% in 2013 and 75.51% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was +1.84% compared to the 2018 turnout.
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Total voters

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Victory margin

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Winner vote share (%)

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  • First Published: November 03, 2023, 12:02 IST
  • Last Updated: March 15, 2024 at 12:09 PM IST

227. Garoth


CONSTITUENCY DETAILS
Reservation status :General
State :Madhya Pradesh
District(s) :Mandsaur
Region (State) :Malwa North
Lok Sabha constituency :Mandsour
2023 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
Voter turnout (%) :81.54
Total voters :2,50,507
Male voters :1,27,329
Female voters :1,23,176
Third gender voters :2
Electorate gender ratio :967
Poll phase :1
Number of candidates :10

Assembly cons. Results

Cons. name201820132008
BhindBSPBJPINC
AmbahINCBSPBJP
DimaniINCBSPBJP
AterBJPINCBJP
MehgaonINCBJPBJP
LaharINCINCINC
SheopurINCBJPINC
SabalagadhINCBJPINC
VijaypurBJPINCINC
JauraINCBJPBSP