Assembly constituency no.50 Vidhyadhar Nagar (विद्याधर नगर in Hindi), is an Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) seat in the Central region and Jaipur district, of the state of Rajasthan, which is in the North West region of India (Bharat). Vidhyadhar Nagar is part of the 7. Jaipur (General) Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency. This constituency can be categorised as: General; Urban constituency.
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Vidhyadhar Nagar (General) Assembly constituency in Rajasthan
Location
The geographic coordinates of Vidhyadhar Nagar is: 26°58'53.4"N 75°47'16.8"E. Vidhyadhar Nagar shares its borders with four other Assembly constituencies in the state of Rajasthan. The other Rajasthan Assembly constituencies adjacent to Vidhyadhar Nagar are: Jhotwara, Amber, Hawa Mahal, Civil Lines. This constituency shares an inter-state/international border with: no other state.
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Map showing the location of Vidhyadhar Nagar Assembly constituency in Rajasthan
Election results
In the 2018 Rajasthan Assembly elections, Narpat Singh Rajvi of BJP won in this seat defeating Sitaram Agarwal of INC by a margin of 31,232 which was 13.83% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 42.33% in 2018 in this seat.
In 2013, Narpat Singh Rajvi of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Vikram Singh Shekhawat of INC by a margin of 37,913 votes which was 19.6% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 55.36% in the seat.
In the 2008 elections, Narpat Singh Rajvi of BJP won this seat beating Vikram Singh of INC by a margin of 9,040 votes which was 6.54% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 46.5% in the seat.
Vidhyadhar Nagar Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 10.21% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 1.92%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 75.51%, according the Census of India, 2011.
In the 2023 Rajasthan Assembly elections, there were a total of 3,37,565 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,75,685 were male and 1,61,880 female and registered voters were of the third gender. The electorate sex ratio in Vidhyadhar Nagar in 2023 was 921 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.
In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 3,21,653 eligible electors, of which 1,69,854 were male, 1,51,798 female and 437 electors of the third gender.
In the 2013 Rajasthan Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,75,664 eligible electors, of which 1,48,617 were male, 1,27,047 female and 0 voters of the third gender.
In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,41,549 eligible electors, of which 1,34,118 were male, 1,07,431 female and 0 electors of the third gender.
The number of service voters in Vidhyadhar Nagar in 2018 was 437. In 2013, there were 440 service voters registered in the constituency and 360 in 2008.
Poll dates
Vidhyadhar Nagar 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, Vidhyadhar Nagar voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, December 04, 2008 and the results were declared on Monday, December 08, 2008.
Assembly constituency no.50. Vidhyadhar Nagar comprises of the following areas of Jaipur district in the Central region of Rajasthan: Municipal Corporation, Jaipur (Partly) – Ward No 1, 8 to 10 and 68 to 70.
This constituency covers an approximate area of 20 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Vidhyadhar Nagar is: 26°58'53.4"N 75°47'16.8"E.
A total of four Assembly constituencies in the state of Rajasthan share borders with Vidhyadhar Nagar constituency, which are: Jhotwara, Amber, Hawa Mahal, Civil Lines. 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 70.29%, while it was 70.21% in 2013 and 57.22% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was % compared to the 2018 turnout.