Salepur (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
This constituency includes Salepur block and 11 Gram panchayats (Govindpur, Jaripada, Harianta, Napanga, Bhatimunda, Kanheipur, Uchapada, Kotsahi, Garudagaon, Safa and Salagaon) of Tangi-Chowdwar block.
Elected Members
Since its formation in 1951, 17 elections have been held here till date. It was a 2-member constituency for the Odisha Legislative Assembly elections held in 1952 & 1957.
List of members elected from Salipur constituency are:
Year | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
2024 | Prasanta Behera | BJD | |
2019 | Prasanta Behera | BJD | |
2014 | Prakash Chandra Behera | INC | |
2009 | Chandra Sarathi Behera | BJD | |
2004 | Kalindi Behera | BJD | |
2000 | Kalindi Behera | BJD | |
1995 | Rabindra Kumar Behera | INC | |
1990 | Kalindi Behera | JD | |
1985 | Mayadhar Sethi | INC | |
1980 | Mayadhar Sethi | INC | |
1977 | Kalindi Behera | JP | |
1974 | Baidhar Behera | INC | |
1971 | Batakrushna Jena | Utkal Congress | |
1967 | Surendranath Patnaik | Jana Congress | |
1961 | Baidhar Behera | PSP | |
1957 | Baidhar Behera | PSP | |
Pradipta Kishore Das | PSP | ||
1951 | Purnananda Samal | INC | |
Surendranath Patnaik | INC |
Election Results
2024
Voting were held on 1st June 2024 in 4th phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 7th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJD | Prasanta Behera | 87,701 | 45.75 | 10.51 | |
BJP | Arindam Roy | 80,107 | 41.79 | 2.93 | |
INC | Aquibuzzama Khan | 19,930 | 10.40 | 7.42 | |
NOTA | None of the above | 926 | 0.48 | 0.07 | |
Majority | 7,594 | ||||
Turnout | 191,697 | ||||
BJD hold |
2019
In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Prasanta Behera defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Prakash Chandra Behera by a margin of 32,210.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJD | Prasanta Behera | 104,218 | 56.26 | ||
BJP | Prakash Chandra Behera | 70014 | 38.86 | ||
INC | Rabindra Nath Kar | 5520 | 2.98 | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 763 | 0.41 | ||
Majority | 32,210 | 17.4 | |||
Turnout | 1,85,123 | 77.11 | |||
Registered electors | 2,10,810 | ||||
BJD gain from INC |
2014
In 2014 election, Indian National Congress candidate Prakash Chandra Behera defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Prasanta Behera by a margin of 2,117.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Prakash Chandra Behera | 78,343 | 46.56 | ||
BJD | Prasanta Behera | 76226 | 45.31 | ||
BJP | Choudhury Hemanta Kumar Sahu | 7712 | 4.58 | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 950 | 0.56 | ||
Majority | 2,117 | 1.25 | |||
Turnout | 1,68,247 | 79.59 | |||
INC gain from BJD |
2009
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Chandra Sarathi Behera defeated Indian National Congress candidate Prakash Chandra Behera by a margin of 1,277.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJD | Chandra Sarathi Behera | 66,375 | 47.35 | ||
INC | Prakash Chandra Behera | 65098 | 46.44 | ||
BJP | Om Prakash Ray | 5906 | 5.21 | ||
Majority | 1,277 | 0.91 | |||
Turnout | 1,40,190 | 70.16 | |||
BJD hold |
Notes
References
- ^ "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Archived from the original on 21 April 2014. Retrieved 14 April 2014.
Constituency: Salepur (94) District: Cuttack
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- ^ "41 - Salepur (SC) Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 20 March 2014.
List Of Winning Candidates
- ^ "Odisha Reference Annual - 2011 - List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly - (1951–2004)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
- ^ "Salepur Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 20 March 2014.
- ^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
- ^ "Orissa Election Result 2019 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
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