G. Udayagiri (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
| G. Udayagiri | |
|---|---|
| Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency | |
| District | Kandhamal |
| Blocks | G. Udayagiri, Daringbadi, Tikabali, Raikia |
| Electorate | 2,00,776 (as on 2019)[1] |
| Major settlements | G. Udayagiri |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1951 |
| Party | Biju Janta Dal |
| MLA | Saluga Pradhan |
| Const. No. | 83 |
| Reserved for | Scheduled Tribes |
| Lok Sabha Constituencies | Kandhamal |
G. Udayagiri (Sl. No.: 83) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Kandhamal district, Odisha.[2]
Area of this constituency include G. Udayagiri, G. Udayagiri block, Daringbadi block, Tikabali block and Raikia block.[3][4]
In 2009 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Manoj Kumar Pradhan defeated Indian National Congress candidate Ajayanti Pradhan by a margin of 23,935 votes.[5]
Elected Members
16 elections held during 1951 to 2019. Elected members from the G. Udayagiri constituency are:[7]
- 2019: (83): Saluga Pradhan (BJD)[1]
- 2014: (83): Jacob Pradhan (Congress)
- 2009: (83): Manoj Pradhan (BJP)
- 2004: (103): Ajayanti Pradhan (Congress)
- 2000: (103): Saluga Pradhan (BJD)
- 1995: (103): Nagarjuna Pradhan (Congress)
- 1990: (103): Nagarjuna Pradhan (Congress)
- 1985: (103): Nagarjuna Pradhan (Congress)
- 1980: (103): Nagarjuna Pradhan (Congress-I)
- 1977: (103): Ranjit Kumar Pradhan (Janata Party)
- 1974: (103): Gopal Pradhan (Congress)
- 1971: (96): Gopal Pradhan (Swatantra)
- 1967: (96): Gopal Pradhan (Swatantra)
- 1961: (30): Sarangadhar Pradhan (Congress)
- 1957: (24): Sarangadhar Pradhan (Ganatantra Parishad)
- 1951: (11): Sadananda Sahu (Independent)
2019 Election Result
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Saluga Pradhan | 53238[1] | 38.61 | ||
| INC | Shyamghana Pradhan | 41977 | 30.45 | ||
| BJP | Archana Pradhan | 35998 | 26.11 | ||
| Independent | Jacob Pradhan (incumbent} | 1920 | 1.31 | ||
| Independent | Pushara Kanhar | 1492 | 1.08 | ||
| Independent | Pratap Kumar Pradhan | 1238 | 0.9 | ||
| NCP | Asish Mallik | 1074 | 0.78 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 938 | 0.68 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 137875 | 68.67 | |||
| Registered electors | 2,00,776 | ||||
| Biju Janata Dal gain from Indian National Congress | Swing | ||||
2014 Election Result
In 2014 election, Indian National Congress candidate Jacob Pradhan defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Pradeep Kumar Pradhan by a margin of 10,289 votes.[9]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Jacob Pradhan | 48,958 | 39.82 | 19.26 | |
| BJD | Pradeep Kumar Pradhan | 39,669 | 31.45 | 16.01 | |
| BJP | Managobinda Pradhan | 27,295 | 22.2 | -21.72 | |
| AOP | Pradeep Kumar Mallick | 3,205 | 2.61 | ||
| NCP | Menaka Pradhan | 1,867 | 1.52 | ||
| Independent | Sanjaya Kumar Pradhan | 1,156 | 0.94 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,790 | 1.46 | - | |
| Majority | 10,289 | 8.37 | -14.99 | ||
| Turnout | 1,22,940 | 71.04 | 5.59 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,73,047 | ||||
| INC gain from BJP | |||||
Summary of results of the 2009 Election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Manoj Kumar Pradhan | 45,009 | 43.92 | - | |
| INC | Ajayanti Pradhan | 21,074 | 20.56 | - | |
| BJD | Luko Sunamajhi | 15,818 | 15.44 | - | |
| Independent | Saluga Pradhan | 10,715 | 10.46 | - | |
| BSP | Shyamaghan Pradhan | 2,068 | 2.02 | - | |
| Independent | Nameswar Sunamajhi | 2,027 | 1.98 | - | |
| Independent | Pradeep Kumar Konhar | 1,840 | 1.80 | - | |
| Independent | Menaka Pradhan | 1,559 | 1.52 | - | |
| Independent | Sanjaya Pradhan | 1,428 | 1.39 | - | |
| SP | Philmon Pradhan | 938 | 0.92 | - | |
| Majority | 23,935 | 23.36[lower-alpha 1] | - | ||
| Turnout | 1,02,536 | 65.45 | - | ||
Notes
- ↑ %of total valid votes
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Odisha Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
- ↑ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
Constituency: G. Udayagiri (83) District : Kandhamal
- ↑ "Assembly Constituencies and their Extent" (PDF).
- ↑ "Seats of Odisha".
- ↑ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
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- ↑ "103 - G.Udayagiri Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
List Of Winning Candidates
- ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ↑ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-II) (AC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
- ↑ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
- ↑ "Odisha - G.Udayagiri". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
- ↑ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: G.Udayagiri (83)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
- ↑ http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf