Dewas

The geographic coordinates of Dewas Lok Sabha constituency are: 23°00'00.0"N 76°10'00.1"E. Dewas shares its borders with six other Lok Sabha constituencies. Other Lok Sabha constituencies adjacent to Dewas are: Bhopal, Rajgarh, Ujjain, Indore, Khandwa, Vidisha. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: No other state.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Mahendra Singh Solanky of BJP won in this seat defeating Prahlad Singh Tipanya of INC by a margin of 3,72,249 votes which was 26.61% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 61.62% in 2019 in this seat.

In 2014, Manohar Untwal of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Sajjan Singh Verma of INC by a margin of 2,60,313 votes which was 23.35% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP secured a vote share of 59.73% in the seat.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Sajjan Singh Verma of INC won this seat beating Thavarchand Gehlot of BJP by a margin of 15,457 votes which was 1.97% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 48.06% in the seat.

Dewas Lok Sabha constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 24% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 3%, according to the latest relevant Delimitation Commission report. The estimated literacy level of the district(s) in which this constituency falls in is 72%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the Dewas Lok Sabha constituency, there were a total of 19,31,664 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Lok Sabha election, of which 9,89,992 were male, 9,41,649 female and 23 of the third gender. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, there were a total of 17,60,503 registered voters, of which 9,89,992 were male, 8,46,259 female and 32 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 16,17,111 registered voters in this constituency, of which 8,43,528 were male, 7,73,563 female and 20 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 12,97,313 which included 6,81,662 male, and 6,15,651 female.

The number of service voters in Lok Sabha constituency was 3,043 in 2019, 911 in 2014 and 1,080 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio or sex ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 951, in 2019 it was 926, 917 in 2014 and 903 in 2009.

Dewas Lok Sabha constituency went to the polls in Phase 4 of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Monday, May 13, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections this seat voted in Phase 7 on Sunday, May 19, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 23, 2019.

In the 2014 polls this constituency voted in Phase 3 on Thursday, April 24, 2014 and the results were declared on Friday, May 16, 2014.

In 2009, Dewas voted in Phase 2 on Thursday, April 30, 2009 and the results were declared on Saturday, May 16, 2009.

According the latest delimitation documents for 21. Dewas Lok Sabha seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Madhya Pradesh: 157.Ashta (SC): Ashta Tehsil ; 166.Agar (SC): 1). Agar Tehsil and 2). Badod Tehsil; 167.Shajapur: 1). Shajapur Tehsil and 2). 12.Mandoda, 13.Jaswada, 14.Moman Barodia 15.Sarsi, 16.Dhandeda, 17.Dongargaon, 18.Dupada, 19.Pachore, 20.Bijana, 21.Khoriya Ema, 22.Kumariya Khash, 23.Dudhana, 24.Rijawta, 25.Jaloda (Shajapur) and 26.Rasulpur (Shajapur) Patwari Circles of M.Barodia-1-R.I. Circle of Moman Badodiya Tehsil; 168.Shujalpur: 1). Gulana-Tehsil, 2).Shujalpur R. I. Circle of Shujalpur Tehsil, 3). Shujalpur (M)-MUN and 4). Akodia (NP)-NPT; 169.Kalapipal: 1). Kalapipal Tehsil, 2). Avantipur Barodia R. I. Circle of Shujalpur Tehsil and 3). Polaykalan (NP)-NPT; 170.Sonkatch (SC): 1). Tonk Khurd Tehsil and 2). Sonkatch Tehsil; 171.Dewas: 1). 1.Jawasia, 2. Sunwani Gopal, 3.Dattottar, 4.Bhesuni, 5.Barkehda Kaayam, 6.Sonda, 7.Aagrod, 8.Ralamandal, 9.Bagana, 10.Vijaipur, 11.Tigria Sancha, 12.Patlawada and 13. Nipania Patwari Circles of Dewas-R.I.Cricle of Dewas Tehsil and 2. Dewas (M Corp.)-MUC; and 172.Hatpipliya: 1). 14.Siya, 15.Aanandpur Dungria, 16.Khatamba, 20.Singawada, 21.Bairagarh, 22.Dewar, 23.Lohari and 25.Chandana Patwari Circles of Dewas-R.I.Circle of Dewas Tehsil, 2). Baotha R. I. Circle of Dewas Tehsil, 3). Hatpipliya-1- R.I.Circle of Bagali Tehsil and 4). Hatpipliya (NP)-NPT.

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the estimated voter turnout in Dewas constituency was 75.48%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 79%, while it was 71% in 2014 and 60% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -3.98% compared to the 2019 turnout.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Mahendra Singh Solanky of BJP won in this constituency beating Prahlad Singh Tipanya of INC by a margin of 3,72,249 votes which was 26.61% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Manohar Untwal of BJP was the winner in this seat beating Sajjan Singh Verma of INC by a margin of 2,60,313 votes which was 23.35% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Sajjan Singh Verma of INC won this seat defeating Thavarchand Gehlot of BJP by a margin of 15,457 votes which was 1.97% of the total votes polled for the seat.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Mahendra Singh Solanky of BJP had a vote share of 61.62% in this seat.

In 2014, Manohar Untwal of BJP secured a vote share of 59.73% in this constituency.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Sajjan Singh Verma of INC got a vote share of 48.06% in Dewas.