Assembly constituency no.43 Tikamgarh (टिकमगढ़ in Hindi), is an Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) seat in the Vindhya Pradesh region and Tikamgarh district, of the state of Madhya Pradesh, which is in the Central region of India (Bharat). Tikamgarh is part of the 6. Tikamgarh (Scheduled Caste) Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency. This constituency can be categorised as: General; Rural constituency.
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Tikamgarh (General) Assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh
Location
The geographic coordinates of Tikamgarh is: 24°38'43.8"N 78°57'12.6"E. Tikamgarh shares its borders with four other Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The other Madhya Pradesh Assembly constituencies adjacent to Tikamgarh are: Jatara, Prithvipur, Khargapur, Malhara. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: Lalitpur district of Uttar Pradesh.
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Map showing the location of Tikamgarh Assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh
Election results
In the 2018 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, Rakesh Giri of BJP won in this seat defeating Yadvendra Singh 'Jaggu Bhaiya' of INC by a margin of 4,175 which was 2.78% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 44.62% in 2018 in this seat.
In 2013, K K Shrivastava of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Yadvendra Singh of INC by a margin of 16,889 votes which was 12.48% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 42.83% in the seat.
In the 2008 elections, Yadvendra Singh of INC won this seat beating Uma Bharti of BJSH by a margin of 9,828 votes which was 9.67% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJSH had a vote share of 36.29% in the seat.
Tikamgarh Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 21.49% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 4.03%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 61.43%, according the Census of India, 2011.
In the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,25,615 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,17,550 were male and 1,08,062 female and 3 registered voters were of the third gender. The electorate sex ratio in Tikamgarh in 2023 was 919 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.
In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,00,882 eligible electors, of which 1,06,160 were male, 94,719 female and 107 electors of the third gender.
In the 2013 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 1,86,615 eligible electors, of which 99,230 were male, 87,377 female and 8 voters of the third gender.
In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,49,659 eligible electors, of which 79,761 were male, 69,898 female and 0 electors of the third gender.
The number of service voters in Tikamgarh in 2018 was 107. In 2013, there were 70 service voters registered in the constituency and 48 in 2008.
Poll dates
Tikamgarh 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, Tikamgarh 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.43. Tikamgarh comprises of the following areas of Tikamgarh district in the Vindhya Pradesh region of Madhya Pradesh: Tikamgarh Tehsil.
This constituency covers an approximate area of 849 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Tikamgarh is: 24°38'43.8"N 78°57'12.6"E.
A total of four Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh share borders with Tikamgarh constituency, which are: Jatara, Prithvipur, Khargapur, Malhara. This constituency shares an inter-state border with Lalitpur district of Uttar Pradesh.
Voter turnout
According to Election Commission of India data, in the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this seat was 78.49%. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 75.06%, while it was 72.62% in 2013 and 68.07% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was +3.43% compared to the 2018 turnout.