Bhadrak Assembly constituency
| Bhadrak | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 44 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| Division | Central Division |
| District | Bhadrak |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bhadrak |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 2,74,332[a][b] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Bhadrak (Sl. No.: 44) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Bhadrak district, Odisha.[1]
The constituency includes Bhadrak and Bhadrak block.[2][3]
Elected members
[edit | edit source]Since its formation in 1951, 19 elections were held till date including two bypolls in 1971 & 2001.
List of members elected from Bhadrak constituency are:[5][6]
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024[7] | Sitansu Sekhar Mohapatra | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2019[8] | Sanjib Kumar Mallick[8] | Biju Janata Dal | |
| 2014[9] | Jugal Kishore Pattnaik | ||
| 2009[10] | |||
| 2004 | Naren Pallai | Indian National Congress | |
| 2002 (bypoll)[c][11] | Prafulla Samal | Biju Janata Dal | |
| 2000 | Biren Palei | Indian National Congress | |
| 1995 | Prafulla Samal | Janata Dal | |
| 1990 | |||
| 1985 | Jugal Kishore Pattnaik | Indian National Congress | |
| 1980 | Indian National Congress (I) | ||
| 1977 | Ratnakar Mohanty | Janata Party | |
| 1974 | Jugal Kishore Pattnaik | Indian National Congress | |
| 1971 (bypoll)[d] | Balaram Sahoo | Utkal Congress | |
| 1971 | Harekrushna Mahatab | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | Nityananda Mohapatra | Orissa Jana Congress | |
| 1961 | Independent politician | ||
| 1957 | |||
| 1951 | Mahamad Hanif | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
[edit | edit source]2024
[edit | edit source]Voting were held on 1 June 2024 in 4th phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 7th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4 June 2024.[12] In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Sitansu Sekhar Mohapatra defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Prafulla Samal by a margin of 16,068 votes.[7]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Sitansu Sekhar Mohapatra | 82,282 | 42.29 | ||
| BJD | Prafulla Samal | 66,214 | 34.03 | ||
| INC | Asit Patnaik | 43,557 | 22.38 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 779 | 0.4 | ||
| Majority | 16,068 | 8.26 | |||
| Turnout | 1,94,582 | 70.93 | |||
| BJP gain from BJD | |||||
2019
[edit | edit source]In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Sanjib Kumar Mallick defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pradip Nayak by a margin of 33,389 votes.[8]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Sanjib Kumar Mallick | 93.668 | 52.07 | ||
| BJP | Pradip Nayak | 60,279 | 33.51 | ||
| INC | Nalini Kanta Mohanty | 22,630 | 12.58 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 843 | 0.47 | ||
| Majority | 33,389 | 18.56 | |||
| Turnout | 1,79,895 | 70.81 | |||
| Registered electors | 254,061 | ||||
| BJD hold | |||||
2014
[edit | edit source]In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Jugal Kishore Pattnaik defeated Indian National Congress candidate Naren Pallai by a margin of 23,587 votes.[9]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Jugal Kishore Pattnaik | 80,582 | 49.86 | Decrease4.13 | |
| INC | Naren Pallai | 56,995 | 35.27 | Decrease3.36 | |
| BJP | Pradip Nayak | 19,384 | 11.99 | Increase6.43 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 832 | 0.51 | ||
| Majority | 23,587 | 14.59 | |||
| Turnout | 1,61,616 | 71.49 | 6.37 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,26,077 | ||||
| BJD hold | |||||
2009
[edit | edit source]In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Jugal Kishore Pattnaik defeated Indian National Congress candidate Naren Pallai by a margin of 21,428 votes.[10]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Jugal Kishore Pattnaik | 75,294 | 53.99 | − | |
| INC | Naren Pallai | 53,866 | 38.63 | − | |
| BJP | Tusar Kanti Jena | 7,755 | 5.56 | − | |
| Majority | 21,428 | 15.37[e] | − | ||
| Turnout | 1,39,448 | 65.12 | − | ||
| BJD gain from INC | |||||
Notes
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