Pusprajgarh

Assembly Constituency, Madhya Pradesh

Assembly constituency no.88 Pusprajgarh (Pushprajgarh, Pushparajgarh) (पुष्पराजगढ़ in Hindi), is an Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) seat in the Vindhya Pradesh region and Anuppur district, of the state of Madhya Pradesh, which is in the Central region of India (Bharat). Pusprajgarh is part of the 12. Shahdol (Scheduled Tribe) Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency. This constituency can be categorised as: Scheduled Tribe; Rural constituency.
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    Pusprajgarh (Scheduled Tribe) Assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh

Location

The geographic coordinates of Pusprajgarh is: 22°59'16.8"N 81°28'04.8"E. Pusprajgarh shares its borders with six other Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The other Madhya Pradesh Assembly constituencies adjacent to Pusprajgarh are: Jaisinghnagar, Jaitpur, Anuppur, Manpur, Shahpura, Dindori. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district of Chhattisgarh.
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Map showing the location of Pusprajgarh Assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh

Election results

In the 2018 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, Phundelal Singh Marko of INC won in this seat defeating Narendra Singh Maravi of BJP by a margin of 21,401 which was 14.49% of the total votes cast for the seat. INC had a vote share of 42.22% in 2018 in this seat.

In 2013, Phundelal Singh Marko of INC emerged victorious in this seat beating Sudama Singh Singram of BJP by a margin of 35,647 votes which was 25.79% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 50.06% in the seat.

In the 2008 elections, Sudama Singh of BJP won this seat beating Phundelal Singh Marko of INC by a margin of 1,440 votes which was 1.37% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 28.88% in the seat.
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Pusprajgarh Assembly election results

PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
NOTA3,985--
None of the Above
Lost
Lost
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    Pushprajgarh Assembly election results

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    Pusprajgarh Assembly election results

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    Pusprajgarh Assembly election results

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    Pushprajgarh Assembly election results

    Demographic profile

    Pusprajgarh Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 3.28% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 74.54%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 67.88%, according the Census of India, 2011.

    In the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,01,325 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,00,498 were male and 1,00,825 female and 2 registered voters were of the third gender.
    The electorate sex ratio in Pusprajgarh in 2023 was 1,003 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.

    In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,85,265 eligible electors, of which 93,352 were male, 91,912 female and 33 electors of the third gender.

    In the 2013 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 1,78,733 eligible electors, of which 90,494 were male, 88,230 female and 9 voters of the third gender.

    In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,47,604 eligible electors, of which 74,906 were male, 72,698 female and 0 electors of the third gender.

    The number of service voters in Pusprajgarh in 2018 was 33. In 2013, there were 8 service voters registered in the constituency and 9 in 2008.

    Poll dates

    Pusprajgarh 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, Pusprajgarh 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.88. Pusprajgarh comprises of the following areas of Anuppur district in the Vindhya Pradesh region of Madhya Pradesh: Pushprajgarh Tehsil, 10 Jhaitaal, 11 Gaurella, 12 Thodipani, 13 ChorBhathi, 14 Lapta, 15 Munda, 16 Khairi, 17 Semarwar, 18 Pondi and 19 Venkat Nagar Patwari Circles of Jaithari RI Circle of Jaithari Tehsil.

    This constituency covers an approximate area of 1,944 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Pusprajgarh is: 22°59'16.8"N 81°28'04.8"E.

    A total of six Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh share borders with Pusprajgarh constituency, which are: Jaisinghnagar, Jaitpur, Anuppur, Manpur, Shahpura, Dindori. This constituency shares an inter-state border with Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district of Chhattisgarh.

    Voter turnout

    According to Election Commission of India data, in the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this seat was 80.16%. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 79.95%, while it was 77.4% in 2013 and 71.22% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was +0.21% 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

    88. Pusprajgarh


    CONSTITUENCY DETAILS
    Reservation status :Scheduled Tribe
    State :Madhya Pradesh
    District(s) :Anuppur
    Region (State) :Vindhya Pradesh
    Lok Sabha constituency :Shahdol
    Alternate name :Pushprajgarh, Pushparajgarh
    2023 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
    Voter turnout (%) :80.16
    Total voters :2,01,325
    Male voters :1,00,498
    Female voters :1,00,825
    Third gender voters :2
    Electorate gender ratio :1003
    Poll phase :1
    Number of candidates :11

    Assembly cons. Results

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