Jharigam (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
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Jharigam | |
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Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency | |
District | Nabarangpur |
Blocks | Jharigam, Chandahandi, Umerkote |
Electorate | 1,92,205 [1][lower-alpha 1] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2009 |
Party | BJD |
MLA | Ramesh Chandra Majhi |
Const. No. | 74 |
Reserved for | Scheduled Tribes |
Lok Sabha Constituencies | Nabarangpur |
Jharigam (Sl. No.: 74) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Nabarangpur district, Odisha.[2]
This constituency includes Jharigam block, Chandahandi block and 10 Gram panchayats (Badabharandi, Badakumari, Bhamini, Benora, Singisari, Bhandariguda, Chikalpadar, Hirapur, Karagam and Rajpur) of Umerkote block.[3][4]
Elected Members[edit]
Two elections held during 2009 and 2014. Elected members from the Jharigam constituency are:[5][6]
- 2019: (74): Prakash Chandra Majhi (BJD)
- 2014: (74): Ramesh Chandra Majhi (BJD)
- 2009: (74): Ramesh Chandra Majhi (BJD)
2019 Election Result[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJD | Prakash Chandra Majhi | ||||
INC | Uldhar Majhi | ||||
BJP | Parsuram Majhi | ||||
Independent | Sunita Banjara | ||||
NOTA | None of the above | ||||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | |||||
TBA gain from TBA | Swing |
2014 Election Result[edit]
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Ramesh Chandra Majhi defeated Indian National Congress candidate Uldhar Majhi by a margin of 11,196 votes.[8]
Template:Election box hold with party link no swingParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJD | Ramesh Chandra Majhi | 65,254 | 41.99 | -3.73 | |
INC | Uldhar Majhi | 54,058 | 34.78 | 7.66 | |
BJP | Kumar Pujari | 14,010 | 9.01 | -2.03 | |
AOP | Shyam Sundar Majhi | 7,591 | 4.88 | ||
style="background-color: Template:Odisha Janmorcha/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[Odisha Janmorcha|Template:Odisha Janmorcha/meta/shortname]] | Jalandhar Majhi | 5,004 | 3.22 | |
NOTA | None of the above | 9,498 | 6.11 | ||
Majority | 11,196 | 7.20 | -11.4 | ||
Turnout | 1,55,415 | 80.86 | 11.42 | ||
Registered electors | 1,92,205 |
2009 Election Result[edit]
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Ramesh Chandra Majhi defeated Indian National Congress candidate Jalandhar Majhi by a margin of 22,276 votes.[11]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJD | Ramesh Chandra Majhi | 54,767 | 45.72 | - | |
INC | Jalandhar Majhi | 32,491 | 27.12 | - | |
BJP | Sona Majhi | 13,226 | 11.04 | - | |
Independent | Gopal Pujari | 6,393 | 5.34 | - | |
BSP | Kadamb Pujari | 5,535 | 4.62 | - | |
style="background-color: Template:Samruddha Odisha/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[Samruddha Odisha|Template:Samruddha Odisha/meta/shortname]] | Laxmi Santa | 4,098 | 3.42 | - |
Kalinga Sena | Hirasing Majhi | 3,281 | 2.74 | - | |
Majority | 22,276 | 18.60[lower-alpha 2] | - | ||
Turnout | 1,19,791 | 69.44 | - | ||
BJD win (new seat) |
Notes[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
- ↑ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
Constituency: Umerkote (73) District: Nabarangpur
- ↑ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
- ↑ Seats of Odisha
- ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ↑ "Jharigam Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 21 March 2014.
- ↑ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-I) ( AC / PC )" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- ↑ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
- ↑ "Odisha - Jharigam". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
- ↑ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: Jharigam (74)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
- ↑ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
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- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.