Assembly constituency no.173 Bhim (भीम in Hindi), is an Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) seat in the South region and Rajsamand district, of the state of Rajasthan, which is in the North West region of India (Bharat). Bhim is part of the 22. Rajsamand (General) Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency. This constituency can be categorised as: General; Rural constituency.
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Bhim (General) Assembly constituency in Rajasthan
Location
The geographic coordinates of Bhim is: 25°33'48.2"N 73°58'09.5"E. Bhim shares its borders with eight other Assembly constituencies in the state of Rajasthan. The other Rajasthan Assembly constituencies adjacent to Bhim are: Marwar Junction, Beawar, Jaitaran, Asind, Mandal, Sahara, Kumbhalgarh, Bali. This constituency shares an inter-state/international border with: no other state.
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Map showing the location of Bhim Assembly constituency in Rajasthan
Election results
In the 2018 Rajasthan Assembly elections, Sudarshan Singh Rawat of INC won in this seat defeating Hari Singh Chouhan (Rawat) of BJP by a margin of 3,714 which was 2.65% of the total votes cast for the seat. INC had a vote share of 35.24% in 2018 in this seat.
In 2013, Hari Singh Rawat (Panna Singh) of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Lakshman Singh Rawat (Fateh Sing) of IND by a margin of 18,451 votes which was 14.37% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 48.7% in the seat.
In the 2008 elections, Hari Singh Rawat(Panna Singh) of BJP won this seat beating Laxman Singh Rawat(Fateh Singh) of INC by a margin of 730 votes which was 0.72% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 37.8% in the seat.
Bhim Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 13.59% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 2.86%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 63.14%, according the Census of India, 2011.
In the 2023 Rajasthan Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,29,746 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,17,315 were male and 1,12,431 female and registered voters were of the third gender. The electorate sex ratio in Bhim in 2023 was 958 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.
In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,08,831 eligible electors, of which 1,06,957 were male, 1,01,874 female and 445 electors of the third gender.
In the 2013 Rajasthan Assembly elections, there were a total of 1,83,174 eligible electors, of which 93,711 were male, 89,462 female and 1 voters of the third gender.
In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,58,064 eligible electors, of which 79,756 were male, 78,308 female and 0 electors of the third gender.
The number of service voters in Bhim in 2018 was 445. In 2013, there were 1,177 service voters registered in the constituency and 940 in 2008.
Poll dates
Bhim Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 on Saturday, November 25, 2023, in the Rajasthan Assembly elections 2023. The counting of votes is on Sunday, December 3, 2023. In the 2018 elections this seat voted in Phase 1 on Friday, December 07, 2018 and the results were declared on Tuesday, December 11, 2018. In the 2013 polls this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Sunday, December 01, 2013 and the results were declared on Sunday, December 08, 2013. In 2008, Bhim voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, December 04, 2008 and the results were declared on Monday, December 08, 2008.
Assembly constituency no.173. Bhim comprises of the following areas of Rajsamand district in the South region of Rajasthan: Tehsil Bhim, Tehsil Deogarh.
This constituency covers an approximate area of 1,249 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Bhim is: 25°33'48.2"N 73°58'09.5"E.
A total of eight Assembly constituencies in the state of Rajasthan share borders with Bhim constituency, which are: Marwar Junction, Beawar, Jaitaran, Asind, Mandal, Sahara, Kumbhalgarh, Bali. This constituency shares an inter-state/international border with no other state.
Voter turnout
According to Election Commission of India data, in the 2023 Rajasthan Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this seat was %. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 67.11%, while it was 70.24% in 2013 and 64.05% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was % compared to the 2018 turnout.