Assembly constituency no.164 Sarangpur (सारंगपुर in Hindi), is an Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) seat in the Malwa North region and Rajgarh district, of the state of Madhya Pradesh, which is in the Central region of India (Bharat). Sarangpur is part of the 20. Rajgarh (General) Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency. This constituency can be categorised as: Scheduled Caste; Rural constituency.
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Sarangpur (Scheduled Caste) Assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh
Location
The geographic coordinates of Sarangpur is: 23°42'22.0"N 76°32'37.7"E. Sarangpur shares its borders with six other Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The other Madhya Pradesh Assembly constituencies adjacent to Sarangpur are: Narsinghgarh, Rajgarh, Khilchipur, Susner, Shajapur, Shujalpur. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: no other state.
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Map showing the location of Sarangpur Assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh
Election results
In the 2018 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, Kunwarji Kothar of BJP won in this seat defeating Kala Mahesh Malviya of INC by a margin of 4,381 which was 2.9% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 49.59% in 2018 in this seat.
In 2013, Kunwarji Kothar of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Krishan Mohan Malviya of INC by a margin of 18,113 votes which was 13.49% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 54.47% in the seat.
In the 2008 elections, Gautam Tetwal of BJP won this seat beating Heeralal Malviya of INC by a margin of 16,310 votes which was 15.38% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 52.99% in the seat.
Sarangpur Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 19.78% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 6.42%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 61.21%, according the Census of India, 2011.
In the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,06,117 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,05,171 were male and 1,00,945 female and 1 registered voters were of the third gender. The electorate sex ratio in Sarangpur in 2023 was 960 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.
In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,83,718 eligible electors, of which 94,722 were male, 88,994 female and 113 electors of the third gender.
In the 2013 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 1,71,127 eligible electors, of which 88,985 were male, 82,141 female and 1 voters of the third gender.
In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,35,968 eligible electors, of which 70,458 were male, 65,510 female and 0 electors of the third gender.
The number of service voters in Sarangpur in 2018 was 113. In 2013, there were 41 service voters registered in the constituency and 31 in 2008.
Poll dates
Sarangpur 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, Sarangpur 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.164. Sarangpur comprises of the following areas of Rajgarh district in the Malwa North region of Madhya Pradesh: Sarangpur Tehsil.
This constituency covers an approximate area of 983 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Sarangpur is: 23°42'22.0"N 76°32'37.7"E.
A total of six Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh share borders with Sarangpur constituency, which are: Narsinghgarh, Rajgarh, Khilchipur, Susner, Shajapur, Shujalpur. 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 84.34%. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 82.39%, while it was 78.55% in 2013 and 78.15% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was +1.95% compared to the 2018 turnout.