Assembly constituency no.175 Rajsamand (राजसमंद in Hindi), is an Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) seat in the South region and Rajsamand district, of the state of Rajasthan, which is in the North West region of India (Bharat). Rajsamand is part of the 22. Rajsamand (General) Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency. This constituency can be categorised as: General; Rural constituency.
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Rajsamand (General) Assembly constituency in Rajasthan
Location
The geographic coordinates of Rajsamand is: 25°02'49.2"N 73°53'13.2"E. Rajsamand shares its borders with five other Assembly constituencies in the state of Rajasthan. The other Rajasthan Assembly constituencies adjacent to Rajsamand are: Nathdwara, Kumbhalgarh, Sahara, Kapasan, Mavli. This constituency shares an inter-state/international border with: no other state.
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Map showing the location of Rajsamand Assembly constituency in Rajasthan
Election results
In the 2018 Rajasthan Assembly elections, Kiran Maheshwari of BJP won in this seat defeating Narayan Singh Bhati of INC by a margin of 24,623 which was 15.12% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 55.1% in 2018 in this seat.
In 2013, Kiran Maheshwari of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Hari Singh Rathor of INC by a margin of 30,575 votes which was 21.15% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 58.3% in the seat.
In the 2008 elections, Kiran Maheshwari of BJP won this seat beating Hari Singh Rathore of INC by a margin of 5,458 votes which was 4.74% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 47.12% in the seat.
Rajsamand Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 13.56% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 11.33%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 63.14%, according the Census of India, 2011.
In the 2023 Rajasthan Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,30,960 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,17,200 were male and 1,13,760 female and registered voters were of the third gender. The electorate sex ratio in Rajsamand in 2023 was 971 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.
In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,12,671 eligible electors, of which 1,08,296 were male, 1,04,375 female and 59 electors of the third gender.
In the 2013 Rajasthan Assembly elections, there were a total of 1,87,176 eligible electors, of which 96,040 were male, 91,136 female and 0 voters of the third gender.
In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,67,020 eligible electors, of which 84,726 were male, 82,294 female and 0 electors of the third gender.
The number of service voters in Rajsamand in 2018 was 59. In 2013, there were 51 service voters registered in the constituency and 36 in 2008.
Poll dates
Rajsamand 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, Rajsamand voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, December 04, 2008 and the results were declared on Monday, December 08, 2008.
Assembly constituency no.175. Rajsamand comprises of the following areas of Rajsamand district in the South region of Rajasthan: Tehsil Rajsamand, Tehsil Railmagra (Partly) – (I) IlRC Kuraj (II) IlRC Gilund.
This constituency covers an approximate area of 983 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Rajsamand is: 25°02'49.2"N 73°53'13.2"E.
A total of five Assembly constituencies in the state of Rajasthan share borders with Rajsamand constituency, which are: Nathdwara, Kumbhalgarh, Sahara, Kapasan, Mavli. This constituency shares an inter-state/international border with no other state.
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 76.59%, while it was 77.26% in 2013 and 69.12% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was % compared to the 2018 turnout.