Bhanjanagar (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Elected Members
Since its formation in 1957, 16 elections were held till date. It was a 2 member constituency in 1957.
List of members elected from Bhanjanagar constituency are:
Year | Member | Party | |
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2024 | Pradyumna Kumar Nayak | BJP | |
2019 | Bikram Keshari Arukha | BJD | |
2014 | Bikram Keshari Arukha | BJD | |
2009 | Bikram Keshari Arukha | BJD | |
2004 | Bikram Keshari Arukha | BJD | |
2000 | Bikram Keshari Arukha | BJD | |
1995 | Bikram Keshari Arukha | JD | |
1990 | Ramakrushna Gouda | JD | |
1985 | Umakanta Mishra | INC | |
1980 | Somanath Rath | INC | |
1977 | J.Subharao Prusty | JP | |
1974 | Somanath Rath | INC | |
1971 | Somanath Rath | Congress (R) | |
1967 | Dinabandhu Behera | INC | |
1961 | Maguni Charan Pradhan | INC | |
1957 | Suma Naik | CPI | |
Govind Pradhan | CPI |
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.
In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata party candidate Pradyumna Kumar Nayak defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Bikram Keshari Arukha by a margin of 16324 votes.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Pradyumna Kumar Nayak | 83,822 | 51.06 | ||
BJD | Bikram Keshari Arukha | 67498 | 41.11 | ||
INC | Prasanta Kumar Bisoyi | 5136 | 3.13 | ||
AAP | Kabiraj Behera | 2480 | 1.51 | ||
[[Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Red Star|CPI(ML) Red Star]] | Tuna Mallick | 832 | 0.51 | ||
[[All India Forward Bloc|AIFB]] | Raju Nayak | 659 | 0.40 | ||
Independent | Panchanan Das | 819 | 0.5 | ||
Independent | Sunita Behera | 984 | 0.6 | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 1941 | 1.18 | ||
Majority | 16324 | ||||
Turnout | 164171 | ||||
BJP gain from BJD |
2019
In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bikram Keshari Arukha defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pradyumna Kumar Nayak by a margin of 9103 votes.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJD | Bikram Keshari Arukha | 76,879 | 48.56 | ||
BJP | Pradyumna Kumar Nayak | 67776 | 42.81 | ||
INC | Sanjay Kumar Tripathy | 7069 | 4.47 | ||
BSP | Narasingha Gouda | 2915 | 1.84 | ||
CPI(ML) Red Star | Purna Chandra Pradhan | 1170 | 0.74 | ||
Independent | Birendra Kumar Gouda | 1052 | 0.66 | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 1441 | 0.91 | ||
Majority | 9103 | 5.75 | |||
Turnout | 158302 | 68.72 | |||
BJD hold |
2014
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bikram Keshari Arukha defeated Indian National Congress candidate Binayak Tripathy by a margin of 31,730 votes.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJD | Bikram Keshari Arukha | 82,467 | 56.21 | −20.29 | |
INC | Binayak Tripathy | 50,766 | 34.6 | 20.11 | |
BJP | Pradeep Kumar Sahu | 7,834 | 5.34 | 0.08 | |
NOTA | None of the above | 2,807 | 1.91 | ||
Majority | 31,701 | 21.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,46,711 | 69.87 | |||
BJD hold |
2009
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bikram Keshari Arukha defeated Indian National Congress candidate Debi Prasad Bisoyi by 73,367 votes.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJD | Bikram Keshari Arukha | 90,515 | 76.50 | − | |
INC | Debi Prasad Bisoyi | 17,148 | 14.49 | − | |
BJP | Shibananda Tripathy | 6,228 | 5.26 | − | |
Independent | Sunil Kumar Panda | 1,556 | 1.32 | − | |
SAMO | Sanjaya Kumar Tripathy | 1,240 | 1.05 | − | |
RSP | Gopal Bisoyi | 843 | 0.71 | − | |
Independent | Panchanan Das | 786 | 1.67 | − | |
Majority | 73,367 | 62.01* | − | ||
Turnout | 1,18,328 | 59.93 | − | ||
BJD hold |
*: %of total valid votes
Notes
- ^ It was a 2 member constituency
References
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Constituency: Bhanjanagar (123) District : Ganjam
- ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
- ^ Seats of Odisha
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List Of Winning Candidates
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