Vidisha

The geographic coordinates of Vidisha is: 23°33'25.2"N 77°54'36.4"E. Vidisha shares its borders with three other Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The other Madhya Pradesh Assembly constituencies adjacent to Vidisha are: Sanchi, Basoda, Shamshabad. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: no other state.

In the 2018 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, Shashank Shrikrishan Bhargava of INC won in this seat defeating Mukesh Tandon of BJP by a margin of 15,454 which was 10.1% of the total votes cast for the seat. INC had a vote share of 52.51% in 2018 in this seat.

In 2013, Shivraj Singh Chauhan of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Shashank Bhargava of INC by a margin of 16,966 votes which was 12.53% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 54.51% in the seat.

In the 2008 elections, Raghavji of BJP won this seat beating Shashank Bhargav of INC by a margin of 12,336 votes which was 13.54% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 48.02% in the seat.

Vidisha Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 17.53% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 3.35%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 70.53%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,26,392 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,16,144 were male and 1,10,239 female and 9 registered voters were of the third gender.
The electorate sex ratio in Vidisha in 2023 was 949 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.

In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,03,390 eligible electors, of which 1,06,248 were male, 97,138 female and 89 electors of the third gender.

In the 2013 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 1,86,422 eligible electors, of which 99,297 were male, 87,125 female and 0 voters of the third gender.

In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,38,834 eligible electors, of which 75,255 were male, 63,579 female and 0 electors of the third gender.

The number of service voters in Vidisha in 2018 was 89. In 2013, there were 60 service voters registered in the constituency and 39 in 2008.

Vidisha Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 on Friday, November 17, 2023, in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections 2023. The counting of votes is on Sunday, December 3, 2023. In the 2018 elections this seat voted in Phase 1 on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 and the results were declared on Tuesday, December 11, 2018. In the 2013 polls this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Monday, November 25, 2013 and the results were declared on Sunday, December 08, 2013. In 2008, Vidisha voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, November 27, 2008 and the results were declared on Monday, December 08, 2008.

Assembly constituency no.144. Vidisha comprises of the following areas of Vidisha district in the Malwa North region of Madhya Pradesh: Vidisha and Work Load RI Circles of Vidisha Tehsil, Vidisha (Municipality) Municipality and 3 Gulabganj RI Circle of Gyaraspur Tehsil.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 802 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Vidisha is: 23°33'25.2"N 77°54'36.4"E.

A total of three Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh share borders with Vidisha constituency, which are: Sanchi, Basoda, Shamshabad. This constituency shares an inter-state border with no other state.

According to Election Commission of India data, in the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this seat was 76.84%. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 75.32%, while it was 72.68% in 2013 and 65.7% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was +1.52% compared to the 2018 turnout.