Degana

The geographic coordinates of Degana is: 26°47'17.2"N 74°16'35.0"E. Degana shares its borders with nine other Assembly constituencies in the state of Rajasthan. The other Rajasthan Assembly constituencies adjacent to Degana are: Merta, Khinwsar, Jayal, Deedwana, Makrana, Parbatsar, Pushkar, Nasirabad, Jaitaran. This constituency shares an inter-state/international border with: no other state.

In the 2018 Rajasthan Assembly elections, Vijaypal Mirdha of INC won in this seat defeating Ajay Singh Kilak of BJP by a margin of 21,538 which was 12.44% of the total votes cast for the seat. INC had a vote share of 43.52% in 2018 in this seat.

In 2013, Ajay Singh of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Richhpal Singh of INC by a margin of 14,482 votes which was 9.44% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 51.83% in the seat.

In the 2008 elections, Ajay Singh of BJP won this seat beating Richhpal Singh of INC by a margin of 1,174 votes which was 0.93% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 39.31% in the seat.

Degana Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 21.13% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 0.1%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 62.8%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the 2023 Rajasthan Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,64,555 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,36,315 were male and 1,28,240 female and registered voters were of the third gender.
The electorate sex ratio in Degana in 2023 was 941 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.

In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,37,823 eligible electors, of which 1,23,494 were male, 1,14,329 female and 704 electors of the third gender.

In the 2013 Rajasthan Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,07,699 eligible electors, of which 1,09,107 were male, 98,592 female and 0 voters of the third gender.

In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,95,034 eligible electors, of which 1,00,861 were male, 94,173 female and 0 electors of the third gender.

The number of service voters in Degana in 2018 was 704. In 2013, there were 369 service voters registered in the constituency and 647 in 2008.

Degana 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, Degana voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, December 04, 2008 and the results were declared on Monday, December 08, 2008.

Assembly constituency no.112. Degana comprises of the following areas of Nagaur district in the West region of Rajasthan: Tehsil Degana.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 1,886 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Degana is: 26°47'17.2"N 74°16'35.0"E.

A total of nine Assembly constituencies in the state of Rajasthan share borders with Degana constituency, which are: Merta, Khinwsar, Jayal, Deedwana, Makrana, Parbatsar, Pushkar, Nasirabad, Jaitaran. This constituency shares an inter-state/international border with no other state.

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 72.86%, while it was 73.94% in 2013 and 64.67% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was % compared to the 2018 turnout.