Bhawanipatna (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Bhawanipatna
Legislative Assembly of Odisha Constituency
DistrictKalahandi
BlocksBhawanipatna, Kesinga
Electorate2,04,764 [1][lower-alpha 1]
Major settlementsBhawanipatna, Kesinga
Current constituency
Created1951
PartyINC
MLAPradeepta Kumar Naik
Const. No.80
Reserved forNone
Lok Sabha ConstituenciesKalahandi

Bhawanipatna (Sl. No.: 80) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Kalahandi district, Odisha.[2]

This constituency includes Bhawanipatna, Kesinga, 25 Gram panchayats (Madiguda, Chahagaon, Karlapada, Chheliamal, Kalam, Karlaguda, Thuapadar, Dadpur, Deypur, Gudialipadar, Kamthana, Kuliamal, Gand-Barajhola, Medinipur, Seinpur, Palsijharan, Udepur, Matia, Borda, Kendupati, Gurujung, Borbhata, Dumuria, Artal and Palana) of Bhawanipatna block and 17GPs (Adhamunda, Balsi, Boria, Chancher, Deogaon, Fatakmal, Gaigaon, Gokuleswar, Kandel, Kikia, Kundabandha, Laitara, Nasigaon, Pastikudi, Patharla, Sirol and Utkela) of Kesinga block.[3][4]

In 2019 election, Indian National Congress candidate Sagar Charan Das won from this constituency.

Elected Members[edit]

Vote share of Winning candidates [5]
2009
36.47%
2004
49.24%
2000
55.91%
1995
23.94%
1990
49.33%
1985
45.51%
1980
71.99%
1977
52.67%

Sixteen elections were held between 1951 and 2014 including one Bye election in 1957.[6] Elected members from the Bhawanipatna constituency are:[7][8]

2019 Election Result[edit]

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Bhawanipatna [9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Dusmanta Naik 58379 35.00 %
INC Sagar Charan Das 35494 22.00 %
BJP Pradipta Kumar Naik 63063 38.00 %
BSP Mangal Pal 1657 1.00 %
[[Ambedkarite Party of India|Template:Ambedkarite Party of India/meta/shortname]] Chandra Mani Mahananda 1875 1.00 %
BMP Rishi Sudan Chhatrapal 1283 1.00 %
Independent Jugeswar Naik 1117 1.00 %
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
TBA gain from TBA Swing

2014 Election Result[edit]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Bhawanipatna
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Anam Naik
AAP Damayanti Mahanand
AOP Sarat Chandra Naik
BJP Dayanidhi Naik
BSP Chitrasen Chhatria
INC Dusmanta Naik
NCP Yudha Sunani
SP Lalu Nial
PVP Usha Nag
style="background-color: Template:Samata Kranti Dal/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Samata Kranti Dal|Template:Samata Kranti Dal/meta/shortname]] Kaishab Bihari
[[Ambedkarite Party of India|Template:Ambedkarite Party of India/meta/shortname]] Baidya Nath Behera
style="background-color: Template:Odisha Janmorcha/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Odisha Janmorcha|Template:Odisha Janmorcha/meta/shortname]] Manoj Naik
BMP Rishisudan Chhatrapal
style="background-color: Template:Samruddha Odisha/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Samruddha Odisha|Template:Samruddha Odisha/meta/shortname]] Surya Narayan Kumar
Kalinga Sena Hemabanti Naik
SWJP Lingaraj Azad
Independent Baisnab Charan Naik
NOTA None of the above -
Registered electors

Summary of results of the 2009 Election[edit]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Bhawanipatna[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dusmanta Naik 46,215 36.47 -4.92
BJP Pradipta Kumar Naik 44,020 34.73 -14.51
BJD Jayanta Kumar Naik 25,733 20.30
BSP Khageswar Naik 2,975 2.35 -
Independent Anjali Mangaraj 2,754 2.17 -
style="background-color: Template:Samruddha Odisha/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Samruddha Odisha|Template:Samruddha Odisha/meta/shortname]] Ramani Duria 2,302 1.82 -
SP Aswini Chandan 1,542 1.22 -
Kalinga Sena Hemanta Kumar Tandi 1,194 0.94 -
Majority 2,195 1.73[lower-alpha 2] -
Turnout 1,26,809 64.33 -
INC gain from BJP Swing 0.97[lower-alpha 3]

Notes[edit]

  1. as on 1 January 2014
  2. %of total valid votes
  3. 2004 Voter turnout was 63.36%

References[edit]

  1. "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  2. "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 5 April 2014. Constituency: Bhawanipatna (80) District: Kalahandi
  3. Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  4. Seats of Odisha
  5. "99 - Bhawanipatna (SC) Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 5 April 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  6. "BY-ELECTIONS OF ODISHA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY" (PDF). Retrieved 23 March 2014.[permanent dead link]
  7. "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)
  8. "Bhawanipatna Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
  9. "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-I) ( AC / PC )" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  10. "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

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