Assembly constituency no.7 Dimani (Dimni) (दिमनी in Hindi), is an Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) seat in the Chambal region and Morena district, of the state of Madhya Pradesh, which is in the Central region of India (Bharat). Dimani is part of the 1. Morena (General) Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency. This constituency can be categorised as: General; Rural constituency.
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Dimani (General) Assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh
Location
The geographic coordinates of Dimani is: 26°37'46.9"N 78°09'40.0"E. Dimani shares its borders with five other Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The other Madhya Pradesh Assembly constituencies adjacent to Dimani are: Sumaoli, Morena, Gohad, Mehgaon, Ambah. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: Dholpur district of Rajasthan.
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Map showing the location of Dimani Assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh
Election results
In the 2018 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, Girraj Dandotiya of INC won in this seat defeating Shiv Mangal Singh Tomar of BJP by a margin of 18,477 which was 13.07% of the total votes cast for the seat. INC had a vote share of 49.23% in 2018 in this seat.
In 2013, Balveer Singh Dandotiya of BSP emerged victorious in this seat beating Ravindra Singh Tomar Bhidausa of INC by a margin of 2,106 votes which was 1.69% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BSP had a vote share of 35.78% in the seat.
In the 2008 elections, Shiv Mangal Singh Tomar of BJP won this seat beating Ravindra Singh Tomar of BSP by a margin of 256 votes which was 0.28% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BSP had a vote share of 26.69% in the seat.
Dimani Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 22.99% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 0.53%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 71.03%, according the Census of India, 2011.
In the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,30,520 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,24,916 were male and 1,05,604 female and 0 registered voters were of the third gender. The electorate sex ratio in Dimani in 2023 was 845 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.
In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,01,517 eligible electors, of which 1,12,279 were male, 89,234 female and 1,210 electors of the third gender.
In the 2013 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 1,90,670 eligible electors, of which 1,07,054 were male, 83,612 female and 4 voters of the third gender.
In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,57,265 eligible electors, of which 87,463 were male, 69,802 female and 0 electors of the third gender.
The number of service voters in Dimani in 2018 was 1,210. In 2013, there were 357 service voters registered in the constituency and 328 in 2008.
Poll dates
Dimani 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, Dimani 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.7. Dimani comprises of the following areas of Morena district in the Chambal region of Madhya Pradesh: Jigani (excluding 26 Jagatpur PC) and Badhokhar RI Circles, Dimani and Sihonia RI Circles of Ambah Tehsil, 11 Bareh, 27 Roophati, 28 Navli, 29 Thara, 30 Jal Ka Nagara, 31 Palna, 32 Kukthari, 33 Kirraich, 34 Taraini and 35 Dhansula Patwari Circles of Ambah RI Circle of Ambah Tehsil 11 Bareh, 27 Roophati, 28 Navli, 29 Thara, 30 Jal Ka Nagara, 31 Palna, 32 Kukthari, 33 Kirraich, 34 Taraini and 35 Dhansula Patwari Circles of Ambah RI Circle of Ambah Tehsil.
This constituency covers an approximate area of 797 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Dimani is: 26°37'46.9"N 78°09'40.0"E.
A total of five Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh share borders with Dimani constituency, which are: Sumaoli, Morena, Gohad, Mehgaon, Ambah. This constituency shares an inter-state border with Dholpur district 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 69.79%. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 70.34%, while it was 65.58% in 2013 and 59.03% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was -0.55% compared to the 2018 turnout.