Assembly constituency no.56 Jabera (जबेरा in Hindi), is an Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) seat in the Vindhya Pradesh region and Damoh district, of the state of Madhya Pradesh, which is in the Central region of India (Bharat). Jabera is part of the 7. Damoh (General) Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency. This constituency can be categorised as: General; Rural constituency.
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Jabera (General) Assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh
Location
The geographic coordinates of Jabera is: 23°29'38.8"N 79°33'47.2"E. Jabera shares its borders with eight other Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The other Madhya Pradesh Assembly constituencies adjacent to Jabera are: Deori, Rehli, Damoh, Hatta, Bahoriband, Patan, Bargi, Narsingpur. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: no other state.
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Map showing the location of Jabera Assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh
Election results
In the 2018 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, Dharmendra Bhav Singh Lodhi of BJP won in this seat defeating Pratap Singh of INC by a margin of 3,485 which was 2.07% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 29.05% in 2018 in this seat.
In 2013, Pratap Singh of INC emerged victorious in this seat beating Dashrath Singh Lodhi Dassu Bhaiya of BJP by a margin of 11,896 votes which was 7.94% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 45.71% in the seat.
In the 2008 elections, Ratnesh Saloman of INC won this seat beating Dashrath Singh Lodhi (Dassu Bhaiya) of BJP by a margin of 1,762 votes which was 1.45% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 34.04% in the seat.
Jabera Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 15.94% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 25.71%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 69.73%, according the Census of India, 2011.
In the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,39,818 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,24,319 were male and 1,15,496 female and 3 registered voters were of the third gender. The electorate sex ratio in Jabera in 2023 was 929 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.
In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,18,342 eligible electors, of which 1,13,593 were male, 1,04,749 female and 41 electors of the third gender.
In the 2013 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 1,99,020 eligible electors, of which 1,04,687 were male, 94,333 female and 0 voters of the third gender.
In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,63,354 eligible electors, of which 85,358 were male, 77,996 female and 0 electors of the third gender.
The number of service voters in Jabera in 2018 was 41. In 2013, there were 21 service voters registered in the constituency and 17 in 2008.
Poll dates
Jabera 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, Jabera 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.56. Jabera comprises of the following areas of Damoh district in the Vindhya Pradesh region of Madhya Pradesh: Jabera Tehsil and Tendukheda Tehsil.
This constituency covers an approximate area of 2,635 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Jabera is: 23°29'38.8"N 79°33'47.2"E.
A total of eight Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh share borders with Jabera constituency, which are: Deori, Rehli, Damoh, Hatta, Bahoriband, Patan, Bargi, Narsingpur. 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 80.68%. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 77.29%, while it was 75.49% in 2013 and 74.51% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was +3.39% compared to the 2018 turnout.