Athmallik (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Athmallik (Sl. No.: 63) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Angul district, Odisha.
This constituency includes Athmallik, Athmallik block, Kishorenagar block and 9 GPs (Antulia, Saradhapur, Matiasahi, Manikajodi, Jagannathpur, Tainsi, Kothabhuin, Tikarpada and Purunakote) of Angul block.
Elected Members
Since its formation in 1951, 18 elections were held till date including in one bypoll in 1955.
List of members elected from Athmallik constituency are:
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Nalini Kanta Pradhan | BJD | |
| 2019 | Ramesh Chandra Sai | BJD | |
| 2014 | Sanjeeb Kumar Sahoo | BJD | |
| 2009 | Sanjeeb Kumar Sahoo | BJD | |
| 2004 | Nagendra Kumar Pradhan | BJD | |
| 2000 | Nagendra Kumar Pradhan | BJD | |
| 1995 | Amarnath Pradhan | INC | |
| 1990 | Nagendra Kumar Pradhan | JD | |
| 1985 | Amarnath Pradhan | INC | |
| 1980 | Bhajaman Behera | INC | |
| 1977 | Balakrushna Patnaik | JP | |
| 1974 | Bhajaman Behera | INC | |
| 1971 | Rajkishore Pradhan | Utkal Congress | |
| 1967 | Surendra Pradhan | SSP | |
| 1961 | Khetra Mohan Panigrahi | SWA | |
| 1957 | Khetra Mohan Panigrahi | AIGP | |
| 1955 (bypoll) | Raja Kishore Chandra Deo | INC | |
| 1951 | Dwitiya Roul | Independent | |
Election Results
2024
Voting were held on 25th May 2024 in 3rd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 6th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Nalini Kanta Pradhan | 93,957 | 52.35 |  1.21
| |
| BJP | Sanjeeb Kumar Sahoo | 77,804 | 43.35 |  19.09
| |
| INC | Himanshu Shekhar Chaulia | 5,126 | 2.86 | 16.34
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,631 | 0.91 | 0.15
| |
| Majority | 16,153 | ||||
| Turnout | 179,491 | ||||
| BJD hold | Swing | ||||
2019
In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Ramesh Chandra Sai defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bhagirathi Pradhan by a margin of 47,184 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Ramesh Chandra Sai | 86,254 | 53.56 | 8.71
| |
| BJP | Bhagirathi Pradhan | 39,070 | 24.26 | 8.33
| |
| INC | Bijayananda Chaulia | 30,925 | 19.20 | 11.8
| |
| BSP | Hrusikesh Luha | 1288 | 0.79 | − | |
| SUCI(C) | Ramani Ranjan Pradhan | 1055 | 0.65 | − | |
| Independent | Sarat Chandra Mahapatra | 706 | 0.43 | − | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1717 | 1.06 | − | |
| Majority | 47,184 | 28.59 | 14.73 | ||
| Turnout | 165035 | 79.56 | −0.13 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,01,661 | ||||
| BJD hold | |||||
2014
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Sanjeeb Kumar Sahoo defeated Indian National Congress candidate Surendra Kumar Pradhan by a margin of 19,533 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Sanjeeb Kumar Sahoo | 63,226 | 44.85 | − | |
| INC | Surendra Kumar Pradhan | 43,693 | 31.00 | − | |
| BJP | Bhagirathi Pradhan | 22,463 | 15.93 | − | |
| Independent | Ramani Ranjan Pradhan | 2,748 | 1.95 | − | |
| Independent | Prafulla Kumar Chaulia | 2,312 | 1.64 | − | |
| BSP | Ananda Chandra Behera | 1,920 | 1.36 | − | |
| Kalinga Sena | Pradeep Kumar Sahoo | 723 | 0.51 | − | |
| Independent | Tapan Kumar Mishra | 706 | 0.5 | − | |
| Independent | Mitrughna Mahakhuda | 683 | 0.48 | − | |
| AAP | Prasadi Behera | 609 | 0.43 | − | |
| PVP | Bhramarbara Sahu | 434 | 0.31 | − | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,450 | 1.03 | − | |
| Majority | 19,533 | 13.86 | −1.25 | ||
| Turnout | 1,40,967 | 79.69 | 7.02 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,76,891 | ||||
| BJD hold | |||||
2009
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Sanjeeb Kumar Sahoo defeated Indian National Congress candidate Mousumi Pradhan by a margin of 18,981 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Sanjeeb Kumar Sahoo | 61,388 | 48.86 | 2.69 | |
| INC | Mousumi Pradhan | 42,407 | 33.75 | − | |
| BJP | Bhagirathi Pradhan | 12,674 | 10.09 | − | |
| Independent | Dattatreya Mishra | 3,297 | 2.62 | − | |
| SAMO | Binod Kumar Pradhan | 1,677 | 1.33 | − | |
| Independent | Santilata Behera | 995 | 0.79 | − | |
| Independent | Bijaya Kumar Sahoo | 889 | 0.71 | − | |
| Independent | Tapan Kumar Mishra | 883 | 0.70 | − | |
| Independent | Artatrana Behera | 856 | 0.68 | − | |
| Independent | Karunakar Nayak | 571 | 0.45 | − | |
| Majority | 18,981 | 15.11 | − | ||
| Turnout | 1,25,672 | 72.67 | − | ||
| BJD hold | |||||
Notes
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