Bhawanipatna Assembly constituency
Bhawanipatna is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Kalahandi district, Odisha.[2]
| Bhawanipatna | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 80 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Kalahandi |
| LS constituency | Kalahandi |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 204,764[1][lower-alpha 1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2019 |
This constituency includes Bhawanipatna, Kesinga, 25 Gram panchayats (Madiguda, Chahagaon, Karlapada, Chheliamal, Kalam, Karlaguda, Thuapadar, Dadpur, Deypur, Gudialipadar, Kamthana, Kuliamal, Gand-Barajhola, Medinipur, Seinpur, Palsijharan, Udepur, Matia, Borda, Kendupati, Gurujung, Borbhata, Dumuria, Artal and Palana) of Bhawanipatna block and 17GPs (Adhamunda, Balsi, Boria, Chancher, Deogaon, Fatakmal, Gaigaon, Gokuleswar, Kandel, Kikia, Kundabandha, Laitara, Nasigaon, Pastikudi, Patharla, Sirol and Utkela) of Kesinga block.[3][4]
Elected Members
Sixteen elections were held between 1951 and 2014 including one By election in 1957.[6] Elected members from the Bhawanipatna constituency are:[7][8]
- 1951: (18): J . C . Singh Deo (Ganatantra Parishad)
- 1957: (26): Karunakar Bhoi (Ganatantra Parishad)
- 1957: (Bye Poll): C. S. Pradhan (Ganatantra Parishad)
- 1961: (34): Anchal Majhi (Ganatantra Parishad)
- 1967: (93): Dayanidhi Naik (Congress)
- 1971: (93): Dayanidhi Naik (Jana Congress)
- 1974: (99): Jagamohan Nayak (Swatantra Party)
- 1977: (99): Dayanidhi Naik (Congress)
- 1980: (99): Dayanidhi Naik (Congress-I)
- 1985: (99): Bhakta Charan Das (Janata Party)
- 1990: (99): Ajit Das (Janata Dal)
- 1995: (99): Pradipta Kumar Naik (BJP)
- 1995: (99): Pradipta Kumar Naik (BJP)
- 2000: (99): Pradipta Kumar Naik (BJP)
- 2004: (99): Pradipta Kumar Naik (BJP)
- 2009: (80): Dusmanta Naik (Congress)
- 2014: (80): Anam Naik (BJD)
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Pradipta Kumar Naik[9] | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election Results
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Pradipta Kumar Naik | 63,063 | 38.00 % | ||
| BJD | Dusmanta Naik | 58379 | 35.00 % | ||
| INC | Sagar Charan Das | 35494 | 22.00 % | ||
| BSP | Mangal Pal | 1657 | 1.00 % | ||
| API | Chandra Mani Mahananda | 1875 | 1.00 % | ||
| BMP | Rishi Sudan Chhatrapal | 1283 | 1.00 % | ||
| Independent | Jugeswar Naik | 1117 | 1.00 % | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| BJP gain from BJD | Swing | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Anam Naik | ||||
| AAP | Damayanti Mahanand | ||||
| AOP | Sarat Chandra Naik | ||||
| BJP | Dayanidhi Naik | ||||
| BSP | Chitrasen Chhatria | ||||
| INC | Dusmanta Naik | ||||
| NCP | Yudha Sunani | ||||
| SP | Lalu Nial | ||||
| PVP | Usha Nag | ||||
| SKD | Kaishab Bihari | ||||
| API | Baidya Nath Behera | ||||
| OJM | Manoj Naik | ||||
| BMP | Rishisudan Chhatrapal | ||||
| SAMO | Surya Narayan Kumar | ||||
| Kalinga Sena | Hemabanti Naik | ||||
| SWJP | Lingaraj Azad | ||||
| Independent | Baisnab Charan Naik | ||||
| NOTA | None of the above | - | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
2009 Election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Dusmanta Naik | 46,215 | 36.47 | -4.92 | |
| BJP | Pradipta Kumar Naik | 44,020 | 34.73 | -14.51 | |
| BJD | Jayanta Kumar Naik | 25,733 | 20.30 | ||
| BSP | Khageswar Naik | 2,975 | 2.35 | - | |
| Independent | Anjali Mangaraj | 2,754 | 2.17 | - | |
| SAMO | Ramani Duria | 2,302 | 1.82 | - | |
| SP | Aswini Chandan | 1,542 | 1.22 | - | |
| Kalinga Sena | Hemanta Kumar Tandi | 1,194 | 0.94 | - | |
| Majority | 2,195 | 1.73[lower-alpha 2] | - | ||
| Turnout | 1,26,809 | 64.33 | - | ||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | 0.97[lower-alpha 3] | |||
Notes
- as on 1 January 2014
- %of total valid votes
- 2004 Voter turnout was 63.36%
References
- "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
- "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
Constituency: Bhawanipatna (80) District: Kalahandi
- Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
- Seats of Odisha
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List Of Winning Candidates
- "Details of Assembly By- Elections since 1952 (Year-Wise)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
- "List of Members of Odisha LEgislative Assembly (1951–2004)" (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-I) ( AC / PC )" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.