Anupgarh

Assembly Constituency, Rajasthan

Assembly constituency no.6 Anupgarh (अनूपगढ़ in Hindi), is an Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) seat in the North region and Ganganagar district, of the state of Rajasthan, which is in the North West region of India (Bharat). Anupgarh is part of the 2. Bikaner (Scheduled Caste) Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency. This constituency can be categorised as: Scheduled Caste; Rural constituency.
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    Anupgarh (Scheduled Caste) Assembly constituency in Rajasthan

Location

The geographic coordinates of Anupgarh is: 28°58'40.8"N 73°03'42.5"E. Anupgarh shares its borders with two other Assembly constituencies in the state of Rajasthan. The other Rajasthan Assembly constituencies adjacent to Anupgarh are: Raisingh Nagar, Khajuwala. This constituency shares an inter-state/international border with: Pakistan.
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Map showing the location of Anupgarh Assembly constituency in Rajasthan

Election results

In the 2018 Rajasthan Assembly elections, Santosh of BJP won in this seat defeating Kuldeep Indora of INC by a margin of 21,124 which was 11.52% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 43.3% in 2018 in this seat.

In 2013, Shimla Bawri of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Shimla Devi Nayak of NUZP by a margin of 11,146 votes which was 7.11% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 32.61% in the seat.

In the 2008 elections, Pawan Kumar Duggal of CPM won this seat beating Kuldeep Indora of INC by a margin of 21,570 votes which was 16.62% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 37.33% in the seat.
2023

Anupgarh Assembly election results

PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
INC1,02,746--
Shimla Devi
Winner
Margin : (%)
Winner
BJP64,865--Santosh Bawri
IND10,933--Shimla Bawri
CPIM8,886--Shobha Singh
NOTA1,847--None of the Above
BSP1,637--Krishan Lal Magwal
RLTP1,609--Sunder Pal
MKAD669--Omprakash
2018

Anupgarh (SC) Assembly election results

2013

Anupgarh Assembly election results

2008

Anupgarh Assembly election results

Demographic profile

Anupgarh Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 39.89% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 0.73%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 69.64%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the 2023 Rajasthan Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,45,109 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,29,152 were male and 1,15,957 female and registered voters were of the third gender.
The electorate sex ratio in Anupgarh in 2023 was 898 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.

In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,25,520 eligible electors, of which 1,19,225 were male, 1,06,295 female and 206 electors of the third gender.

In the 2013 Rajasthan Assembly elections, there were a total of 1,91,309 eligible electors, of which 1,01,694 were male, 89,615 female and 0 voters of the third gender.

In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,79,221 eligible electors, of which 97,064 were male, 82,157 female and 0 electors of the third gender.

The number of service voters in Anupgarh in 2018 was 206. In 2013, there were 34 service voters registered in the constituency and 28 in 2008.

Poll dates

Anupgarh Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 on Saturday, November 25, 2023, in the Rajasthan Assembly elections 2023. The counting of votes is on Sunday, December 3, 2023. In the 2018 elections this seat voted in Phase 1 on Friday, December 07, 2018 and the results were declared on Tuesday, December 11, 2018. In the 2013 polls this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Sunday, December 01, 2013 and the results were declared on Sunday, December 08, 2013. In 2008, Anupgarh voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, December 04, 2008 and the results were declared on Monday, December 08, 2008.

Election Trivia

Voting patterns among Scheduled Castes

Extent

Assembly constituency no.6. Anupgarh comprises of the following areas of Ganganagar district in the North region of Rajasthan: Tehsil Gharsana, Tehsil Anupgarh excluding IlRC Salempura & IlRC Banda Colony.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 2,177 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Anupgarh is: 28°58'40.8"N 73°03'42.5"E.

A total of two Assembly constituencies in the state of Rajasthan share borders with Anupgarh constituency, which are: Raisingh Nagar, Khajuwala. This constituency shares an inter-state/international border with Pakistan.

Voter turnout

According to Election Commission of India data, in the 2023 Rajasthan Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this seat was %. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 81.32%, while it was 82% in 2013 and 72.48% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was % compared to the 2018 turnout.
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Total voters

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Victory margin

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Winner vote share (%)

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  • First Published: November 03, 2023, 12:02 IST
  • Last Updated: March 15, 2024 at 12:09 PM IST

6. Anupgarh


CONSTITUENCY DETAILS
Reservation status :Scheduled Caste
State :Rajasthan
District(s) :Ganganagar
Region (State) :North
Lok Sabha constituency :Bikaner
2023 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
Voter turnout (%) :77.95
Total voters :2,45,109
Male voters :1,29,152
Female voters :1,15,957
Electorate gender ratio :898
Poll phase :1
Number of candidates :7

Assembly cons. Results

Cons. name201820132008
KhajuwalaINCBJPBJP
LunkaransarBJPINDINC
SardarshaharINCINCBJP
SurajgarhBJPBJPINC
Vidhyadhar NagarBJPBJPBJP
KaranpurINCBJPIND
AnupgarhBJPBJPCPIM
KolayatINCINCBJP
TaranagarINCBJPBJP
UdaipurwatiBSPBJPBSP