Assembly constituency no.226 Suwasra (सुवासरा in Hindi), is an Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) seat in the Malwa North region and Mandsaur district, of the state of Madhya Pradesh, which is in the Central region of India (Bharat). Suwasra is part of the 23. Mandsour (General) Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency. This constituency can be categorised as: General; Rural constituency.
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Suwasra (General) Assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh
Location
The geographic coordinates of Suwasra is: 24°05'13.6"N 75°28'52.0"E. Suwasra shares its borders with three other Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The other Madhya Pradesh Assembly constituencies adjacent to Suwasra are: Alote, Malhargarh, Garoth. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: Jhalawar district of Rajasthan.
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Map showing the location of Suwasra Assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh
Election results
In the 2018 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, Hardeep Singh of INC won in this seat defeating Radheshyam Patidar of BJP by a margin of 350 which was 0.17% of the total votes cast for the seat. INC had a vote share of 45.03% in 2018 in this seat.
In 2013, Hardeep Singh Dung of INC emerged victorious in this seat beating Radheshyam Nanalal Patidar of BJP by a margin of 7,125 votes which was 3.86% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 47.46% in the seat.
In the 2008 elections, Radhe Shyam-Nanalal Patidar of BJP won this seat beating Hardeep Singh Dang of INC by a margin of 6,849 votes which was 4.74% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 46.21% in the seat.
Suwasra Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 20.37% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 1.17%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 71.78%, according the Census of India, 2011.
In the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,78,226 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,40,989 were male and 1,37,235 female and 2 registered voters were of the third gender. The electorate sex ratio in Suwasra in 2023 was 973 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.
In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,50,621 eligible electors, of which 1,28,652 were male, 1,21,962 female and 223 electors of the third gender.
In the 2013 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,28,533 eligible electors, of which 1,18,395 were male, 1,10,134 female and 4 voters of the third gender.
In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,90,032 eligible electors, of which 98,198 were male, 91,834 female and 0 electors of the third gender.
The number of service voters in Suwasra in 2018 was 223. In 2013, there were 123 service voters registered in the constituency and 69 in 2008.
Poll dates
Suwasra 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, Suwasra 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.226. Suwasra comprises of the following areas of Mandsaur district in the Malwa North region of Madhya Pradesh: Suwasra Tehsil, Sitamau Tehsil, 34 Agar, 35 Hatuniya, 36 Mordi, 37 Chandwasa, 38 Bhatuni, 39 Asawati, 40 Bani, 41 Kurawan, 42 Barkheda Nayak, 43 Takrawad, 45 Dhamniya, Diwan Patwari Circles of Shamgarh RI Circle of Garoth Tehsil, and Shamgarh (NPT) NPT.
This constituency covers an approximate area of 1,600 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Suwasra is: 24°05'13.6"N 75°28'52.0"E.
A total of three Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh share borders with Suwasra constituency, which are: Alote, Malhargarh, Garoth. This constituency shares an inter-state border with Jhalawar 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 83.54%. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 82.67%, while it was 80.73% in 2013 and 76.42% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was +0.87% compared to the 2018 turnout.