Baliguda (Odisha Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Baliguda is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Kandhamal district, Odisha.
Area of this constituency includes Baliguda, Baliguda block, K. Nuagaon block, Kotagarh block and Tumudibandh block.
Elected Members
Since its formation in 1951, 17 elections were held till date.
List of members elected from Baliguda constituency are:
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | |||
| 2019 | Chakramani Kanhar | BJD | |
| 2014 | Rajib Patra | BJD | |
| 2009 | Karendra Majhi | BJP | |
| 2004 | Karendra Majhi | BJP | |
| 2000 | Surendra Kanhar | BJP | |
| 1995 | Sahura Mallick | INC | |
| 1990 | Bhagaban Kanhar | JD | |
| 1985 | Laxmi Kanta Mallik | INC | |
| 1980 | Sahura Mallick | INC | |
| 1977 | Sadananda Konhar | Independent | |
| 1974 | Sahura Mallick | INC | |
| 1971 | Naresh Pradhan | SWA | |
| 1967 | Naresh Pradhan | SWA | |
| 1961 | Dubura Podra | SWA | |
| 1957 | Lokanath Patra | AIGP | |
| 1951 | Jadab Padra | INC | |
Election results
2024
Voting were held on 20th May 2024 in 2nd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 5th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Chakramani Kanhar | ||||
| BJP | Kalpana Kumari Kanhar | ||||
| INC | Upendra Pradhan | ||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| gain from | |||||
2019
In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Chakramani Kanhar defeated Indian National Congress candidate Siman Mallick by a margin of 6940 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Chakramani Kanhar | 43,175 | 39.23 | ||
| INC | Siman Mallick | 36265 | 32.95 | ||
| BJP | Karendra Majhi | 25217 | 22.91 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1486 | 1.35 | ||
| Majority | 6940 | 6.28 | |||
| Turnout | 110070 | 70.64 | |||
| BJD hold | |||||
2014
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Rajib Patra defeated Indian National Congress candidate Klesa Pradhan by a margin of 2,696 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Rajib Patra | 37,606 | 37.25 | 15.77 | |
| INC | Klesa Pradhan | 34,910 | 34.58 | 5.56 | |
| BJP | Karendra Majhi | 18,103 | 17.93 | −15.18 | |
| BSP | Nabaghana Karjimajhi | 2,718 | 2.69 | 0.24 | |
| AOP | Dukhishyam Muthamajhi | 1,582 | 1.57 | ||
| Independent | Debendra Kanhar | 1,429 | 1.42 | ||
| OJM | Bijeswar Mallick | 1,426 | 1.41 | ||
| Independent | Minati Mallick | 1,314 | 1.3 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,856 | 1.84 | − | |
| Majority | 2,696 | 2.67 | −1.42 | ||
| Turnout | 1,00,944 | 73.59 | 7.0 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,37,163 | ||||
| BJD gain from BJP | |||||
2009
In 2009, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Karendra Majhi defeated Indian National Congress candidate Sadananda Mallik by a margin of 11,193 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Karendra Majhi | 26,180 | 33.11 | − | |
| INC | Sadananda Mallick | 22,943 | 29.02 | − | |
| BJD | Dinesh Singh Pradhan | 16,980 | 21.48 | − | |
| Independent | Manoj Kumar Mallik | 3,779 | 4.78 | − | |
| Independent | Surada Pradhan | 3,150 | 3.98 | − | |
| SP | Ekara Sukamajhi | 2,527 | 3.20 | − | |
| BSP | Subrat Kumar Pradhan | 1,940 | 2.45 | − | |
| Independent | Dhaneswar Mallick | 1,562 | 1.98 | − | |
| Majority | 3,237 | 4.09 | − | ||
| Turnout | 79,079 | 66.59 | − | ||
| BJP hold | |||||
Notes
- ^ %of total valid votes
References
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Constituency: Baliguda (82) District : Kandhamal
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