Assembly constituency no.121 Gadarwara (गाडरवारा in Hindi), is an Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) seat in the Mahakoshal region and Narsinghpur district, of the state of Madhya Pradesh, which is in the Central region of India (Bharat). Gadarwara is part of the 17. Hoshangabad (General) Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency. This constituency can be categorised as: General; Rural constituency.
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Gadarwara (General) Assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh
Location
The geographic coordinates of Gadarwara is: 22°50'45.6"N 78°43'33.2"E. Gadarwara shares its borders with five other Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The other Madhya Pradesh Assembly constituencies adjacent to Gadarwara are: Tendukheda, Junnardeo, Amarwara, Pipariya, Udaipura. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: no other state.
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Map showing the location of Gadarwara Assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh
Election results
In the 2018 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, Suneeta Patel of INC won in this seat defeating Gautam Singh Patel of BJP by a margin of 15,363 which was 9.83% of the total votes cast for the seat. INC had a vote share of 50.75% in 2018 in this seat.
In 2013, Govind Singh Patel of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Suneeta Patel of IND by a margin of 25,313 votes which was 18.15% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 43.88% in the seat.
In the 2008 elections, Smt Sadhana Sthapak of INC won this seat beating Govind Singh Patel of BJP by a margin of 6,103 votes which was 5.56% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 32.71% in the seat.
Gadarwara Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 16.44% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 9.06%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 75.69%, according the Census of India, 2011.
In the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,12,856 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,10,661 were male and 1,02,191 female and 4 registered voters were of the third gender. The electorate sex ratio in Gadarwara in 2023 was 923 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.
In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,88,207 eligible electors, of which 99,961 were male, 88,246 female and 127 electors of the third gender.
In the 2013 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 1,71,203 eligible electors, of which 91,715 were male, 79,487 female and 1 voters of the third gender.
In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,41,796 eligible electors, of which 75,959 were male, 65,837 female and 0 electors of the third gender.
The number of service voters in Gadarwara in 2018 was 127. In 2013, there were 14 service voters registered in the constituency and 41 in 2008.
Poll dates
Gadarwara 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, Gadarwara 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.121. Gadarwara comprises of the following areas of Narsinghpur district in the Mahakoshal region of Madhya Pradesh: Sainkheda and Chichli RI Circles of Gadarwara Tehsil, 17 Barheta, 18(1) Gadarwara (18 A), 18(2) Imaliya (18 B), 19 Kanhargaon, 20 Jhanjhankheda and 21 Kamti Patwari Circles of Gadarwara – RI Circle of Gadarwara Tehsil and Gadarwara (Municipality and Out Growth) – Municipality.
This constituency covers an approximate area of 1,013 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Gadarwara is: 22°50'45.6"N 78°43'33.2"E.
A total of five Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh share borders with Gadarwara constituency, which are: Tendukheda, Junnardeo, Amarwara, Pipariya, Udaipura. 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 83.3%. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 83.21%, while it was 81.53% in 2013 and 77.43% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was +0.09% compared to the 2018 turnout.