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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Constituency of the Odisha legislative assembly in India}}<br />
{{About| the assembly constituency|its eponymous town|Phulbani}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2021}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}<br />
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{{Infobox Indian constituency<br />
| name = Phulbani<br />
| state = [[Odisha]]<br />
| constituency_no = 84<br />
| type = SLA<br />
| map_image = <br />
| map_caption = <br />
| map_alt = <br />
| division = Southern Division<br />
| district = [[Kandhamal district|Kandhamal]]<br />
| loksabha_cons = [[Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency|Kandhamal]]<br />
| established = 1951<br />
| reservation = ST<br />
| incumbent_image = <br />
| mla = [[Uma Charan Mallick]]<br />
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br />
| latest_election_year = [[2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2024]]<br />
| electors = 2,00,205{{efn|as on 2024}}{{efn|as data published by election commission}}<br />
}}<br />
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'''[[Phulbani]]''' is a [[Odisha Legislative Assembly|Vidhan Sabha]] [[List of constituencies of Odisha Vidhan Sabha|constituency]] of [[Kandhamal district]], [[Odisha]], [[India]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=283&cid=84|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140223021056/http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=283&cid=84|url-status=usurped|archive-date=23 February 2014|title= Orissa Assembly Election 2009 |work=empoweringindia.org |quote= Constituency: Phulbani (84) District : Kandhamal |accessdate= 20 February 2014}}</ref><br />
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This constituency includes [[Phulbani]], Phulbani block, Chakapada block, Khajuripada block and Phiringia block.<ref>[http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Orissa/orissa.pdf Assembly Constituencies and their Extent]</ref><ref>[http://eci.nic.in/delim/paper1to7/Orissa.xls Seats of Odisha]</ref><br />
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==Elected members==<br />
{{bar box<br />
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|title= Vote share of winning candidates<ref>{{cite web |url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S18/partycomp104.htm |title=104 - Phulbani (SC) Assembly Constituency |work=eci.nic.in |quote=List Of Winning Candidates |accessdate=31 May 2014}}</ref><br />
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{{bar percent|2024|{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}|36.81}}<br />
{{bar percent|2019|{{party color|Biju Janata Dal}}|48.05}}<br />
{{bar percent|2014|{{party color|Biju Janata Dal}}|46.65}}<br />
{{bar percent|2009|{{party color|Biju Janata Dal}}|36.60}}<br />
{{bar percent|2004|{{party color|Biju Janata Dal}}|50.55}}<br />
{{bar percent|2000|{{party color|Biju Janata Dal}}|50.25}}<br />
{{bar percent|1995|{{party color|Independent (politician)}}|36.59}}<br />
{{bar percent|1990|{{party color|Janata Dal}}|64.00}}<br />
{{bar percent|1985|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|46.64}}<br />
{{bar percent|1980|{{party color|Indian National Congress (I)}}|60.24}}<br />
{{bar percent|1977|{{party color|Janata Party}}|57.12}}<br />
}}<br />
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Since its formation in 1951, 18 elections were held till date including in one bypoll in 1955. It was a 2 member constituency for 1952 & 1957.<br />
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List of members elected from Phulbani constituency are:<ref name=prevMLAs>{{cite web|url=http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf |title=Odisha Reference Annual - 2011 - List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly - (1951–2004) |access-date=6 October 2021 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131217121136/http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf |archive-date=17 December 2013 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Phulbani Assembly Constituency, Orissa|url=http://www.elections.in/orissa/assembly-constituencies/phulbani.html|publisher=Compare Infobase Limited|accessdate=20 February 2014}}</ref><br />
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{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
!Year<br />
!Member<br />
!colspan=2|Party<br />
|-<br />
|[[2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2024]]<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Phulbani Assembly Election Results 2024: Phulbani Election Candidates List, Election Date, Vote Share - IndiaToday |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/assembly/odisha/phulbani-constituency-result-18084 |access-date=2025-06-22 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref><br />
|[[Uma Charan Mallick]]<br />
|{{full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2019]]<ref name=election2019>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/11679-odisha-legislative-assembly-election-2019/ |title=State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=7 October 2021 |url-access=limited}}</ref><br />
|[[Angada Kanhar]]<br />
|{{full party name with color|rowspan=5|Biju Janata Dal}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2014 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2014]]<ref name=":1" /><br />
|Duguni Kanhar<br />
|-<br />
|[[2009 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2009]]<ref name=":2" /><br />
|Debendra Kanhar<br />
|-<br />
|[[2004 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2004]]<br />
|[[Padmanabha Behera|Padmanabha Behara]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[2000 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2000]]<br />
|Bishnu Priya Behera<br />
|-<br />
||[[1995 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1995]]<br />
|Dasarathi Behera<br />
|{{full party name with color|Independent}}<br />
|-<br />
||[[1990 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1990]]<br />
|[[Padmanabha Behera|Padmanabha Behara]]<br />
|{{full party name with color|Janata Dal}}<br />
|-<br />
||[[1985 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1985]]<br />
|Abhimanyu Behera<br />
|{{full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
||[[1980 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1980]]<br />
|Chandra Sekhar Behera<br />
|{{full party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)|dab=yes}}<br />
|-<br />
||[[1977 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1977]]<br />
|Prahallad Behera<br />
|{{full party name with color|Janata Party}}<br />
|-<br />
||[[1974 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1974]]<br />
|Chandra Sekhar Behera<br />
|{{full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
||[[1971 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1971]]<br />
|Jagadish Jani<br />
|{{full party name with color|Indian National Congress (R)|dab=yes}}<br />
|-<br />
||[[1967 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1967]]<br />
|Barada Prasanna Kanhar<br />
|{{full party name with color|Swatantra Party}}<br />
|-<br />
||[[1961 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1961]]<br />
|Himansu Sekhar Padhi<br />
|{{full party name with color|Orissa Jana Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
| rowspan="2"|[[1957 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1957]]{{efn|It was a 2 member constituency}}<br />
|Anirudha Dipa<br />
|{{full party name with color|rowspan=3|Ganatantra Parishad}}<br />
|-<br />
|Himansu Sekhar Padhi<br />
|-<br />
|1955 (bypoll){{efn|Death of Balakrishna Mallick}}<br />
|Sarangdhar Pradhan<br />
|-<br />
| rowspan="2"|[[1951 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1951]]{{efn|It was a 2 member constituency}}<br />
|Balakrishna Mallick<br />
|{{full party name with color|rowspan=2|Independent}}<br />
|-<br />
|Sadananda Sahu<br />
|}<br />
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== Election results ==<br />
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=== 2024 ===<br />
Voting were held on 20 May 2024 in 2nd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 5th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4 June 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |title=General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024 |url=https://elections24.eci.gov.in/election-details-odisa.html |website=[[Election Commission of India|ECI]]}}</ref> In 2024 election, [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] candidate [[Uma Charan Mallick]] defeated [[Biju Janata Dal]] candidate Jayashree Kanhar by a margin of 2,858 votes.<ref name=":0" /><br />
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{{Election box begin|<br />
|title= [[2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election]],Phulbani}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br />
|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=[[Uma Charan Mallick]]|votes=53,900|percentage=36.81|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Biju Janata Dal|candidate=Jayashree Kanhar|votes=51,042|percentage=34.85|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Prativa Kanhar|votes=23,328|percentage=15.93|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=1,894|percentage=1.29|change=}}<br />
{{Election box majority||votes=2,858|percentage=1.96|change=}}<br />
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,46,447|percentage=73.15|change=}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link no swing|<br />
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|loser = Biju Janata Dal<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
=== 2019 ===<br />
In 2019 election, [[Biju Janata Dal]] candidate [[Angada Kanhar]] defeated [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] candidate Debanarayan Pradhan by a margin of 24,416 votes.<ref name="election2019" /><br />
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{{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2019 Vidhan Sabha Election]], Phulbani<ref name="SP Ass Cand">{{cite web |title=List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-II) (AC) |url=http://www.ceoorissa.nic.in/docs/Election/2019/Form7A/Phase2/List%20of%20Contesting%20Candidates%20%282nd%20Phase-AC%20Wise%29.pdf |website=ceoorissa.nic.in |publisher=Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha |accessdate=17 April 2019}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Biju Janata Dal<br />
|candidate = [[Angada Kanhar]]<br />
|votes = 65,564<br />
|percentage = 48.05<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|candidate = Debanarayan Pradhan<br />
|votes = 41,148<br />
|percentage = 30.15<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|candidate = Kishor Chandra Kanhar<br />
|votes = 23,317<br />
|percentage = 17.09<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = None of the above<br />
|candidate = None of the above<br />
|votes = 1,250<br />
|percentage = 0.92<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 24,416<br />
|percentage = 17.09<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 1,36,462<br />
|percentage = 72.36<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link no swing|<br />
|winner = Biju Janata Dal<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
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=== 2014 ===<br />
In 2014 election, [[Biju Janata Dal]] candidate Duguni Kanhar defeated [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] candidate Debanarayan Pradhan by a margin of 25,795 votes.<ref name=":1">{{cite web|title=Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014|url=http://leadtech.in/infoelection/index.php/odisha/2604-constituency-wise-odisha-assembly-election-result.html|publisher=Leadtech.in|accessdate=31 May 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140818230907/http://leadtech.in/infoelection/index.php/odisha/2604-constituency-wise-odisha-assembly-election-result.html|archive-date=18 August 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref><br />
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{{Election box begin |<br />
| title=[[2014 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2014 Vidhan Sabha Election]], Phulbani<ref>{{cite web|title=Odisha - Phulbani|url=http://eciresults.nic.in/AC/ConstituencywiseS1884.htm?ac=84|publisher=Election Commission of India|accessdate=31 May 2014}}{{Dead link|date=February 2026 |bot=InternetArchiveBot }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: Phulbani (84)|url=http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=998&cid=84|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140531203041/http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=998&cid=84|url-status=usurped|archive-date=31 May 2014|publisher=EmpoweringIndia.org|accessdate=31 May 2014}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Biju Janata Dal<br />
|candidate = Duguni Kanhar<br />
|votes = 58,273<br />
|percentage = 46.65<br />
|change = {{up}}10.05<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|candidate = Debanarayan Pradhan<br />
|votes = 32,478<br />
|percentage = 26<br />
|change = {{down}}2.21<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|candidate = Sudarsan Kanhar<br />
|votes = 21,510<br />
|percentage = 17.22<br />
|change = {{down}}5.52<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = None of the above<br />
|candidate = None of the above<br />
|votes = 1,584<br />
|percentage = 1.27<br />
|change = ''-''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 25,795<br />
|percentage = 20.64<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 1,24,922<br />
|percentage = 75.64<br />
|change = {{up}}10.42<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box Registered electors<br />
|reg. electors = 1,65,147<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link no swing|<br />
|winner = Biju Janata Dal<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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=== 2009 ===<br />
In 2009 election, [[Biju Janata Dal]] candidate Debendra Kanhar defeated [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] candidate Debanarayan Pradhan by a margin of 8,729 votes.<ref name=":2">{{cite web |url=http://leadtech.in/infoelection/index.php/odisha/431-odisha-election-result-2009-votemargin.html |title=Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin |work=leadtech.in |quote=8729 |accessdate=20 February 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130527163949/http://leadtech.in/infoelection/index.php/odisha/431-odisha-election-result-2009-votemargin.html |archive-date=27 May 2013 |url-status=dead }}</ref><br />
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{{Election box begin |title= [[2009 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2009 Vidhan Sabha Election]]: Phulbani<ref name=election2009>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3630-orissa-2009/ |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date= 6 October 2021}}</ref>|candidatetitle=}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Biju Janata Dal<br />
|candidate = Abinash pradhan<br />
|votes = 38,092<br />
|percentage = 36.60<br />
|change = ''-''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Debanarayan Pradhan|votes=29,363|percentage=28.21|change=''-''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Jalandhar Kanhar|votes=23,669|percentage=22.74|change=''-''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Jharkhand Mukti Morcha|candidate=Artratrana Kanhar|votes=5,816|percentage=5.59|change=''-''}}<br />
{{Election box majority||votes=8,729|percentage=8.39{{efn|% of total valid votes}}|change=''-''}}<br />
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,04,078|percentage=65.22|change=''-''}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link no swing|<br />
|winner = Biju Janata Dal<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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==Notes==<br />
{{Notelist}}<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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{{Kandhamal district}}<br />
{{Assembly constituencies of Odisha|state=expanded}}<br />
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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Odisha]]<br />
[[Category:Kandhamal district]]<br />
[[Category:Politics of Odisha]]<br />
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1951]]<br />
[[Category:1951 establishments in Orissa]]</div>
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