Birmaharajpur Assembly constituency
| Birmaharajpur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 64 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Subarnapur |
| LS constituency | Bolangir |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 184,923[1][a] |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Padmanabh Behera | |
| Party | Biju Janata Dal |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Birmaharajpur is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Subarnapur district, Odisha.[2]
This constituency includes Binika NAC, Birmaharajpur block, Ullunda block and 13 GPs (Babupalli, Bankigirdi, Bausuni, Bhandar, Charda, Kaintara, Mahadevpalli, Meghala, Seledi, Shankara, Silati, Sindurpur and Singhijuba) of Binika block.[3][4]
Elected Members
Eleven elections were held between 1951 and 2014 including a by-election in 2003.[6] Elected members from the Birmaharajpur constituency are:[7][8]
- 2014: (64): Padmanabha Behera (BJD)
- 2009: (64): Padmanabh Behera (BJD)
- 2004: (114): Sanjeeb Kumar Sahoo (BJD)
- 2003: (By-Poll): Sanjeeb Kumar Sahoo (BJD)
- 2000: (114): Baishnaba Padhan (BJD)
- 1995: (114): Ram Chandra Pradhan (Congress)
- 1990: (114): Rabirarayan Panigrahi (Janata Dal)
- 1985: (114): Kartika Prasad Taria (Congress)
- 1980: (114): Hrushikesh Hota (Congress-I)
- 1977: (114): Surendra Pradhan (Janata Party)
- 1974: (114): Hrushikesh Hota (Congress)
- 1951: (27): Achutananda Mahakur (Ganatantra Parishad)
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Padmanabha Behera[9] | Biju Janata Dal | |
Election results
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Padmanabha Behera | 65,202 | 39.07 |  6.94
| |
| BJP | Raghunath Jagadala | 52,145 | 31.25 |  6.48
| |
| INC | Binod Patra | 40,735 | 24.41 | 0.93
| |
| Independent | Ananda Barik | 3,043 | 1.82 | ||
| BSP | Brajendra Luha | 1,935 | 1.16 | 0.12
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,074 | 0.64 | ||
| Rest of the Candidates | 2,749 | 1.65 | |||
| Majority | 13,057 | 7.82 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| BJD hold | Swing | ||||
2014 Election Result
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Padmanabh Behera defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ananda Barik by a margin of 31,290 votes.[11]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Padmanabha Behera | 67,774 | 46.01 | 2.66
| |
| BJP | Ananda Barik | 36,484 | 24.77 | 8.96
| |
| INC | Kartik Prasad Taria | 34,589 | 23.48 | 8.34
| |
| API | Jyotirmoya Nag | 1,992 | 1.35 | ||
| AOP | Bholanath Sagar | 1,669 | 1.13 | ||
| BSP | Sadanand Mahanand | 1,527 | 1.04 | 0.65
| |
| Independent | Ashraya Mahananda | 1,069 | 0.73 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,201 | 1.49 | - | |
| Majority | 31,290 | 21.24 | |||
| Turnout | 1,47,305 | 79.66 | 7.14 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,84,923 | ||||
| BJD hold | |||||
2009 Election Result
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Padmanabh Behera defeated Indian National Congress candidate Binod Patra by a margin of 21,401 votes.[14]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Padmanabh Behera | 61,803 | 48.67 | -5.37 | |
| INC | Binod Patra | 40,402 | 31.82 | - | |
| BJP | Damayanti Barik | 20,075 | 15.81 | - | |
| BSP | Biranchi Nag | 2,149 | 1.69 | - | |
| RPI(A) | Bimala Naik | 1,535 | 1.21 | - | |
| IJP | Karunakar Haripal | 1,021 | 0.80 | - | |
| Majority | 21,401 | 16.85[b] | - | ||
| Turnout | 1,27,013 | 72.52 | - | ||
| BJD hold | |||||
Notes
- ^ as on 1 January 2014
- ^ %of total valid votes
References
- ^ "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
Constituency: Birmaharajpur (64) District : Subarnapur
- ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
- ^ Seats of Odisha
- ^ "114 - Birmaharajpur Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
List Of Winning Candidates
- ^ "BY-ELECTIONS OF ODISHA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (1955-2012)" (PDF). Govt. Of Odisha. 2011. p. 450. Retrieved 27 February 2014.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
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- ^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- ^ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-II) (AC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
- ^ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
- ^ "Odisha - Birmaharajpur". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014 Constituency: Birmaharajpur (64)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
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- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
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