Sonepur Assembly Constituency
This constituency includes Sonepur, Tarbha, Sonepur block, Tarbha block, Dunguripali block and two GPs (Julunda and Mahada) of Binika block.
Elected Members
Since its formation in 1951, 17 elections were held till date. It was a 2 member constituency in 1957.
Elected members from the Sonepur constituency are:
Year | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
2024 | Niranjan Pujari | BJD | |
2019 | Niranjan Pujari | BJD | |
2014 | Niranjan Pujari | BJD | |
2009 | Niranjan Pujari | BJD | |
2004 | Binod Patra | INC | |
2000 | Kunduru Kushal | BJD | |
1995 | Kunduru Kushal | JD | |
1990 | Kunduru Kushal | JD | |
1985 | Achyuta Biswal | INC | |
1980 | Dhaneswar Kumbhar | INC | |
1977 | Debaraj Seth | JP | |
1974 | Daulat Bagh | SWA | |
1971 | Nilambar Raiguru | SWA | |
1967 | Nilambar Raiguru | SWA | |
1961 | Daulata Ganda | SWA | |
1957 | Daulata Ganda | AIGP | |
Anantaram Nanda | AIGP | ||
1951 | Anantaram Nanda | AIGP |
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 | Niranjan Pujari | ||||
BJP | Pramod Mahapatra | ||||
INC | Priyabrata Sahu | ||||
NOTA | None of the above | ||||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | |||||
gain from |
2019
In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Niranjan Pujari defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ashok Kumar Pujari by a margin of 75747 votes.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJD | Niranjan Pujari | 99,073 | |||
BJP | Ashok Kumar Pujari | 73,347 | |||
INC | Chittaranjan Mishra | 23,326 | |||
BSP | Surubabu Nanda | 2,577 | |||
CPI(ML)L | Umesh Chandra Padhan | 1,014 | |||
Independent | Nabakrushna Danta | 1,315 | |||
Independent | Tankadhara Khamari | 8,54 | |||
NOTA | None of the above | 1,597 | |||
Majority | 75,747 | ||||
Turnout | 2,03,103 | ||||
BJD hold |
2014
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Niranjan Pujari defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pramod Kumar Mahapatra by a margin of 51,485 votes.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJD | Niranjan Pujari | 93,534 | 51.7 | 8.58 | |
BJP | Pramod Kumar Mahapatra | 42,049 | 23.24 | −2.15 | |
INC | Sarbeswar Purohit | 35,795 | 19.79 | −2.78 | |
BSP | Bimala Naik | 2,408 | 1.33 | −0.36 | |
AOP | Amareswar Mishra | 1,686 | 0.93 | ||
API | Giridhari Khura | 1,480 | 0.82 | ||
SKD | Nandighosh Meher | 1,192 | 0.66 | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 2,756 | 1.52 | − | |
Majority | 51,485 | 28.46 | |||
Turnout | 1,80,900 | 78.1 | 5.24 | ||
Registered electors | 2,31,614 | ||||
BJD hold |
2009
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Niranjan Pujari defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Nabakrushna Danta by a margin of 28,307 votes.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJD | Niranjan Pujari | 68,844 | 43.12 | ||
BJP | Nabakrushna Danta | 40,537 | 25.39 | − | |
INC | Jitendra Patnaik | 36,044 | 22.57 | − | |
Independent | Bal Gopal Mishra | 6,470 | 4.05 | − | |
BSP | Susanta Kumar Panda | 2,705 | 1.69 | − | |
SAMO | Jibeswar Behera | 2,143 | 1.34 | − | |
Independent | Rajani Kanta Naik | 1,196 | 0.75 | − | |
Independent | Dillip Kumar Sahu | 885 | 0.55 | − | |
Independent | Tankadhar Khamari | 844 | 0.53 | − | |
Majority | 28,307 | 17.73 | − | ||
Turnout | 1,59,681 | 72.86 | − | ||
BJD gain from INC |
Notes
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Constituency: Sonepur (65) District : Subarnapur
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