Assembly constituency no.72 Deeg-Kumher (डीग-कुम्हेर in Hindi), is an Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) seat in the Matsya region and Bharatpur district, of the state of Rajasthan, which is in the North West region of India (Bharat). Deeg-Kumher is part of the 9. Bharatpur (Scheduled Caste) Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency. This constituency can be categorised as: General; Rural constituency.
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Deeg-Kumher (General) Assembly constituency in Rajasthan
Location
The geographic coordinates of Deeg-Kumher is: 27°20'41.6"N 77°21'59.0"E. Deeg-Kumher shares its borders with three other Assembly constituencies in the state of Rajasthan. The other Rajasthan Assembly constituencies adjacent to Deeg-Kumher are: Nagar, Nadbai, Bharatpur. This constituency shares an inter-state/international border with: Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh.
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Map showing the location of Deeg-Kumher Assembly constituency in Rajasthan
Election results
In the 2018 Rajasthan Assembly elections, Vishvendra Singh of INC won in this seat defeating Dr Shailesh Singh of BJP by a margin of 8,218 which was 5.06% of the total votes cast for the seat. INC had a vote share of 45.41% in 2018 in this seat.
In 2013, Vishvendra Singh of INC emerged victorious in this seat beating Dr Digamber Singh of BJP by a margin of 11,162 votes which was 7.5% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 47.99% in the seat.
In the 2008 elections, Dr Digamber Singh of BJP won this seat beating Vishvendra Singh of INC by a margin of 3,524 votes which was 2.94% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 43.98% in the seat.
Deeg-Kumher Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 22.05% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 1.32%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 70.11%, according the Census of India, 2011.
In the 2023 Rajasthan Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,54,914 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,35,091 were male and 1,19,823 female and registered voters were of the third gender. The electorate sex ratio in Deeg-Kumher in 2023 was 887 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.
In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,36,412 eligible electors, of which 1,26,301 were male, 1,10,108 female and 2,002 electors of the third gender.
In the 2013 Rajasthan Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,03,708 eligible electors, of which 1,09,159 were male, 94,549 female and 0 voters of the third gender.
In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,78,713 eligible electors, of which 96,026 were male, 82,687 female and 0 electors of the third gender.
The number of service voters in Deeg-Kumher in 2018 was 2,002. In 2013, there were 1,892 service voters registered in the constituency and 1,191 in 2008.
Poll dates
Deeg-Kumher 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, Deeg-Kumher voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, December 04, 2008 and the results were declared on Monday, December 08, 2008.
Assembly constituency no.72. Deeg-Kumher comprises of the following areas of Bharatpur district in the Matsya region of Rajasthan: Tehsil Kumher, Tehsil Deeg (Partly) – (I) IlRC Deeg including Municipal Board Deeg (II) IlRC Kasot (III) IlRC Baroli Chauth (IV) IlRC Sinsini.
This constituency covers an approximate area of 679 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Deeg-Kumher is: 27°20'41.6"N 77°21'59.0"E.
A total of three Assembly constituencies in the state of Rajasthan share borders with Deeg-Kumher constituency, which are: Nagar, Nadbai, Bharatpur. This constituency shares an inter-state/international border with Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh.
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 68.9%, while it was 73.18% in 2013 and 67.17% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was % compared to the 2018 turnout.