Brajarajnagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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This article is about the assembly constituency. For its eponymous town, see Brajarajnagar.

Brajarajnagar
Constituency No. 6 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency Details
CountryIndia
StateOdisha
DistrictJharsuguda
LS constituencyBargarh
Established1961
Total electors189,012
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLAKishore Kumar Mohanty
PartyBiju Janata Dal
Elected year2019

Brajarajnagar is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Jharsuguda district, Odisha.[1] Area of this constituency include Brajarajnagar, Belpahar, Lakhanpur block and Jharsuguda block.[2][3]

Elected Members[edit]

Vote share of Winning candidates [4]
2019
 
 48.7%
2014
 
 37.34%
2009
 
 43.46%
2004
 
 39.13%
2000
 
 40.81%
1995
 
 32.40%
1990
 
 60.76%
1985
 
 50.65%
1980
 
 54.60%
1977
 
 32.64%

Fourteen elections held during 1961 to 2019. List of members elected from Brajarajnagar constituency are:[5]

2019 Election Result[edit]

In 2019 election Biju Janata Dal candidate Kishore Kumar Mohanty, defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Radharani Panda by 11,634 votes.

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Brajarajnagar [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Kishore Kumar Mohanty 80,152 48.7 Increase23.25
BJP Radharani Panda 68,153 41.63 Increase14.79
CPI Ramesh Tripathi 9,350 5.68 Increase2.28
BSP Sitaram Rohidas 2,018 1.23 Increase0.56
OPD Rajani Bhue 941 0.57 -
PSP (Lohia) Subas Behera 488 0.3 -
style="background-color: Template:Samata Kranti Dal/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Samata Kranti Dal|Template:Samata Kranti Dal/meta/shortname]] Haraprasad Meher 612 0.37 -
Independent Ajay Prasad Mandal 506 0.31 -
Independent Mithila Chhuria 573 0.35 -
NOTA None of the above 1,429 0.87 -
Majority 11634 7.05
Turnout 164587 77.9
BJD gain from BJP

2014 Election Result[edit]

In 2014 election Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Radharani Panda, defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Anup Kumar Sai by 6,790 votes.[7]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Brajarajnagar [8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Radharani Panda 50,736 26.84 Decrease15.12
BJD Anup Kumar Sai 43,946 23.25 -
INC Kishore Chandra Patel 38,175 20.19 Decrease23.27
CPI Gajanan Sahu 6,436 3.40 Decrease3.4
BSP Ranjit Kumar 1,282 0.67 -
AAP Jayaram Barik 1,216 0.64 -
style="background-color: Template:Kosal Kranti Dal/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Kosal Kranti Dal|Template:Kosal Kranti Dal/meta/shortname]] Narayan Mohapatra 718 0.37 Decrease1.93
Independent Jogindra Majhi 521 0.27 -
LGGP Chaitanya Kanta 609 0.32 -
Independent Bishwa Lochan Bhoi 477 0.25 -
NOTA None of the above 1,635 0.86 -
Registered electors 1,89,012
BJP gain from INC

2009 Election Result[edit]

In 2009 election Indian National Congress candidate Anup Kumar Sai, defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Suresh Pujari by 1,742 votes.[9]

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2009 Vidhan Sabha Election. Brajarajnagar[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Anup Kumar Sai 50,585 43.46 -
BJP Suresh Pujari 48,843 41.96 -
CPI Ramsahay Panda 7,911 6.80 -
style="background-color: Template:Kosal Kranti Dal/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Kosal Kranti Dal|Template:Kosal Kranti Dal/meta/shortname]] Dilip Kumar Badhai 2,673 2.30 -
BSP Bhaskar Gadia 2,382 2.05 -
Independent Sanjay Kumar Ray 1,286 1.10 -
Independent Johan Kumar Nayak 1,030 0.88 -
Independent Tarani Sahu 856 0.74 -
SP Mohammad Akhtar 830 0.71 -
Majority 1,742 1.50[lower-alpha 1] -
Turnout 1,16,402 63.62 -

Notes[edit]

  1. ↑ %of total valid votes

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 2 January 2014. Constituency: Brajarajnagar (6)District : Jharsuguda
  2. ↑ "Assembly Constituencies and their Extent" (PDF).
  3. ↑ "Seats of Odisha".
  4. ↑ "129 - Brajarajnagar Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 27 March 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  5. ↑ "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)
  6. ↑ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-II) (AC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
  7. ↑ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
  8. ↑ "Odisha - Brajarajnagar". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
  9. ↑ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 2 January 2014. 1742
  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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