Assembly constituency no.5 Sumaoli (Sumawali) (सुमोली 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). Sumaoli is part of the 1. Morena (General) Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency. This constituency can be categorised as: General; Rural constituency.
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Sumaoli (General) Assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh
Location
The geographic coordinates of Sumaoli is: 26°26'40.2"N 77°53'42.0"E. Sumaoli shares its borders with five other Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The other Madhya Pradesh Assembly constituencies adjacent to Sumaoli are: Jaura, Bhitarwar, Gwalior Rural, Morena, Dimani. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: Dholpur district of Rajasthan.
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Map showing the location of Sumaoli Assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh
Election results
In the 2018 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, Adal Singh Kansana of INC won in this seat defeating Ajab Singh Kushwah of BJP by a margin of 13,313 which was 8.35% of the total votes cast for the seat. INC had a vote share of 41.07% in 2018 in this seat.
In 2013, Neetu Satyapal Singh of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Ajab Singh Kushwah of BSP by a margin of 14,076 votes which was 9.1% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 39.81% in the seat.
In the 2008 elections, Adal Singh Kansana of INC won this seat beating Ajab Singh Kushwah of BSP by a margin of 9,651 votes which was 8.02% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BSP had a vote share of 38.63% in the seat.
Sumaoli Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 18.32% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 0.29%, 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 2,56,457 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,40,160 were male and 1,16,296 female and 1 registered voters were of the third gender. The electorate sex ratio in Sumaoli in 2023 was 830 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.
In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,22,276 eligible electors, of which 1,23,799 were male, 98,465 female and 706 electors of the third gender.
In the 2013 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,16,253 eligible electors, of which 1,20,642 were male, 95,607 female and 4 voters of the third gender.
In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,71,929 eligible electors, of which 95,843 were male, 76,086 female and 0 electors of the third gender.
The number of service voters in Sumaoli in 2018 was 706. In 2013, there were 182 service voters registered in the constituency and 194 in 2008.
Poll dates
Sumaoli 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, Sumaoli 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.5. Sumaoli comprises of the following areas of Morena district in the Chambal region of Madhya Pradesh: Sumawali and Bagchini RI Circles of Joura Tehsil, 42 Thara, 43 Dhamkan, 45 Bllgaonchodhari, 46 Mundrabaja, 47 Chachiha, and 48 Chhera Patwari Circles of Joura RI Circle of Joura Tehsil, Mungawali RI Circle and Morena RI Circle (excluding 25, Sikarpur PC) of Morena Tehsil.
This constituency covers an approximate area of 733 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Sumaoli is: 26°26'40.2"N 77°53'42.0"E.
A total of five Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh share borders with Sumaoli constituency, which are: Jaura, Bhitarwar, Gwalior Rural, Morena, Dimani. 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 72.22%. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 71.83%, while it was 71.54% in 2013 and 70.06% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was +0.39% compared to the 2018 turnout.