Assembly constituency no.75 Weir (Weir-Bhusawar) (बांध 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). Weir is part of the 9. Bharatpur (Scheduled Caste) Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency. This constituency can be categorised as: Scheduled Caste; Rural constituency.
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Weir (Scheduled Caste) Assembly constituency in Rajasthan
Location
The geographic coordinates of Weir is: 27°01'07.0"N 77°07'48.7"E. Weir shares its borders with five other Assembly constituencies in the state of Rajasthan. The other Rajasthan Assembly constituencies adjacent to Weir are: Mahuwa, Kathumar, Nadbai, Bayana, Hindaun. This constituency shares an inter-state/international border with: no other state.
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Map showing the location of Weir Assembly constituency in Rajasthan
Election results
In the 2018 Rajasthan Assembly elections, Bhajan Lal Jatav of INC won in this seat defeating Ramswaroop Koli of BJP by a margin of 15,283 which was 9.14% of the total votes cast for the seat. INC had a vote share of 47.08% in 2018 in this seat.
In 2013, Bahadur Singh of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Om Prakash Pahadiya of INC by a margin of 13,423 votes which was 9.11% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 36.43% in the seat.
In the 2008 elections, Bahadur Singh of BJP won this seat beating Atar Singh Pagariya of BSP by a margin of 4,465 votes which was 4.07% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BSP had a vote share of 30.97% in the seat.
Weir Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 27.33% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 6.77%, 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 2,70,938 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,45,017 were male and 1,25,921 female and registered voters were of the third gender. The electorate sex ratio in Weir in 2023 was 868 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.
In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,48,706 eligible electors, of which 1,33,213 were male, 1,15,493 female and 820 electors of the third gender.
In the 2013 Rajasthan Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,11,665 eligible electors, of which 1,14,550 were male, 97,115 female and 0 voters of the third gender.
In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,75,634 eligible electors, of which 96,209 were male, 79,425 female and 0 electors of the third gender.
The number of service voters in Weir in 2018 was 820. In 2013, there were 677 service voters registered in the constituency and 606 in 2008.
Poll dates
Weir 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, Weir voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, December 04, 2008 and the results were declared on Monday, December 08, 2008.
Assembly constituency no.75. Weir comprises of the following areas of Bharatpur district in the Matsya region of Rajasthan: Tehsil Weir, Tehsil Bayana (Partly) – (I) IlRC Farso (II) IlRC Khareri.
This constituency covers an approximate area of 806 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Weir is: 27°01'07.0"N 77°07'48.7"E.
A total of five Assembly constituencies in the state of Rajasthan share borders with Weir constituency, which are: Mahuwa, Kathumar, Nadbai, Bayana, Hindaun. 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 67.31%, while it was 69.67% in 2013 and 62.48% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was % compared to the 2018 turnout.