Simulia Assembly Constituency
Simulia is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Balasore district, Odisha.
Area of this constituency includes Simulia block and Khaira block.
Elected Members
Since its formation in 1961, 15 elections were held till date.
List of members elected from Simulia constituency are:
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Padma Lochan Panda | BJP | |
| 2019 | Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi | BJD | |
| 2014 | Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi | BJD | |
| 2009 | Parsuram Panigrahi | BJD | |
| 2004 | Padmalochan Panda | INC | |
| 2000 | Parsuram Panigrahi | BJD | |
| 1995 | Padmalochan Panda | INC | |
| 1990 | Parsuram Panigrahi | JD | |
| 1985 | Padmalochan Panda | INC | |
| 1980 | Parsuram Panigrahi | JP | |
| 1977 | Gopinath Das | JP | |
| 1974 | Sailen Mohapatra | INC | |
| 1971 | Chintamani Jena | CPI | |
| 1967 | Uchhab Charan Jena | PSP | |
| 1961 | Bhagiratha Das | 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 | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Padmalochan Panda | 90,676 | 49.54 | ||
| BJD | Subhashini Sahu | 77,493 | 42.34 | ||
| INC | Himanshu Sekhar Behera | ||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| gain from | |||||
2019
In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Padmalochan Panda by a margin of 14,959 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi | 90,083 | 51.35 | ||
| BJP | Padmalochan Panda | 75124 | 42.82 | ||
| INC | Ananta Prasad Sethi | 8353 | 4.76 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 802 | 0.46 | ||
| Majority | 14959 | 8.53 | |||
| Turnout | 175430 | 72.55 | |||
| BJD hold | |||||
2014
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi defeated Indian National Congress candidate Padmalochan Panda by a margin of 7,937 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi | 65,854 | 42.24 |  5.63
| |
| INC | Padmalochan Panda | 57,917 | 37.15 | 2.48
| |
| BJP | Shashi Kumar Sahoo | 28,011 | 17.97 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 769 | 0.49 | ||
| Majority | 7,937 | 5.09 | |||
| Turnout | 1,55,906 | 73.84 | |||
| Registered electors | 2,11,136 | ||||
| BJD hold | |||||
2009
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Parsuram Panigrahi defeated Indian National Congress candidate Padma Lochan Panda by a margin of 10,927 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Parsuram Panigrahi | 63,479 | 47.87 | − | |
| INC | Padma Lochan Panda | 52,552 | 39.63 | − | |
| Independent | Mahendra Prasad Jena | 8,047 | 6.07 | − | |
| BJP | Tanuja Panda | 5,023 | 3.79 | − | |
| BSP | Gopal Krishna Das | 1,969 | 1.48 | − | |
| SP | Mamatanjali Tripathy | 1,019 | 0.77 | − | |
| Samruddha Odisha | Rabindra Kumar Mohanty | 506 | 0.38 | − | |
| Majority | 10,927 | 8.24 | |||
| Turnout | 1,32,618 | 67.56 | − | ||
| BJD gain from INC | |||||
- ^ % of total valid votes
References
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Constituency: Simulia (42) District : Balasore
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List Of Winning Candidates
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