Assembly constituency no.74 Rewa (रीवा in Hindi), is an Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) seat in the Vindhya Pradesh region and Rewa district, of the state of Madhya Pradesh, which is in the Central region of India (Bharat). Rewa is part of the 10. Rewa (General) Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency. This constituency can be categorised as: General; Urban constituency.
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Rewa (General) Assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh
Location
The geographic coordinates of Rewa is: 24°32'17.5"N 81°17'52.8"E. Rewa shares its borders with two other Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The other Madhya Pradesh Assembly constituencies adjacent to Rewa are: Semariya, Gurh. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: no other state.
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Map showing the location of Rewa Assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh
Election results
In the 2018 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, Rajendra Shukla of BJP won in this seat defeating Abhay Mishra of INC by a margin of 18,089 which was 13.23% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 51.04% in 2018 in this seat.
In 2013, Rajendra Shukla of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Krishna Kumar Gupta (K K) of BSP by a margin of 37,546 votes which was 31.2% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 51.11% in the seat.
In the 2008 elections, Rajendra Shukla of BJP won this seat beating Dr Abdul Mujib Khan Advocate of BSP by a margin of 26,110 votes which was 31.5% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BSP had a vote share of 52.05% in the seat.
Rewa Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 11.37% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 5.67%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 71.62%, according the Census of India, 2011.
In the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,19,685 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,12,450 were male and 1,07,222 female and 13 registered voters were of the third gender. The electorate sex ratio in Rewa in 2023 was 954 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.
In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,04,334 eligible electors, of which 1,08,028 were male, 96,299 female and 429 electors of the third gender.
In the 2013 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 1,91,146 eligible electors, of which 1,01,427 were male, 89,719 female and 0 voters of the third gender.
In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,36,684 eligible electors, of which 73,483 were male, 63,201 female and 0 electors of the third gender.
The number of service voters in Rewa in 2018 was 429. In 2013, there were 268 service voters registered in the constituency and 202 in 2008.
Poll dates
Rewa 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, Rewa 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.74. Rewa comprises of the following areas of Rewa district in the Vindhya Pradesh region of Madhya Pradesh: Rewa RI Circle of Huzur Tehsil and Rewa (Municipal Corporation) MUC.
This constituency covers an approximate area of 165 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Rewa is: 24°32'17.5"N 81°17'52.8"E.
A total of two Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh share borders with Rewa constituency, which are: Semariya, Gurh. 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 68.28%. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 67.22%, while it was 63.09% in 2013 and 61.24% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was +1.06% compared to the 2018 turnout.