Silwani

Assembly Constituency, Madhya Pradesh

Assembly constituency no.143 Silwani (सिलवानी in Hindi), is an Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) seat in the Malwa North region and Raisen district, of the state of Madhya Pradesh, which is in the Central region of India (Bharat). Silwani is part of the 18. Vidisha (General) Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency. This constituency can be categorised as: General; Rural constituency.
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    Silwani (General) Assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh

Location

The geographic coordinates of Silwani is: 23°25'55.2"N 78°27'32.4"E. Silwani shares its borders with six other Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The other Madhya Pradesh Assembly constituencies adjacent to Silwani are: Surkhi, Deori, Udaipura, Bhojpur, Sanchi, Basoda. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: no other state.
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Map showing the location of Silwani Assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh

Election results

In the 2018 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, Rampal Singh of BJP won in this seat defeating Devendra Patel of INC by a margin of 7,072 which was 4.56% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 41.42% in 2018 in this seat.

In 2013, Rampal Singh of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Devendra Patel of INC by a margin of 17,078 votes which was 12.2% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 49.24% in the seat.

In the 2008 elections, Devendra Patel of BJSH won this seat beating Rampal Singh of BJP by a margin of 247 votes which was 0.24% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 38.46% in the seat.
2023

Silwani Assembly election results

PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
INC95,935--
Devendra Patel
Winner
Margin : (%)
Winner
BJP84,481--Rampal Singh
NOTA2,022--None of the Above
ASPKR1,929--Mohd Talat Khan
IND718--Mueen Uddin
GGP651--Narendra Singh
IND368--Manoj
IND308--Devendra
IND256--Thakur Pradeep Singh
2018

Silwani Assembly election results

2013

Silwani Assembly election results

2008

Silwani Assembly election results

Demographic profile

Silwani Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 14.16% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 22.71%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 72.98%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,25,373 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,17,996 were male and 1,07,375 female and 2 registered voters were of the third gender.
The electorate sex ratio in Silwani in 2023 was 910 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.

In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,98,039 eligible electors, of which 1,05,476 were male, 92,562 female and 51 electors of the third gender.

In the 2013 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 1,86,015 eligible electors, of which 1,00,496 were male, 85,515 female and 4 voters of the third gender.

In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,46,289 eligible electors, of which 79,596 were male, 66,693 female and 0 electors of the third gender.

The number of service voters in Silwani in 2018 was 51. In 2013, there were 41 service voters registered in the constituency and 40 in 2008.

Poll dates

Silwani 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, Silwani 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.143. Silwani comprises of the following areas of Raisen district in the Malwa North region of Madhya Pradesh: Begamganj Tehsil and Silwani Tehsil.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 2,091 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Silwani is: 23°25'55.2"N 78°27'32.4"E.

A total of six Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh share borders with Silwani constituency, which are: Surkhi, Deori, Udaipura, Bhojpur, Sanchi, Basoda. 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 82.31%. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 78.36%, while it was 75.27% in 2013 and 71.38% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was +3.95% 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

143. Silwani


CONSTITUENCY DETAILS
Reservation status :General
State :Madhya Pradesh
District(s) :Raisen
Region (State) :Malwa North
Lok Sabha constituency :Vidisha
2023 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
Voter turnout (%) :82.31
Total voters :2,25,373
Male voters :1,17,996
Female voters :1,07,375
Third gender voters :2
Electorate gender ratio :910
Poll phase :1
Number of candidates :18

Assembly cons. Results

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