Dhamnagar Assembly constituency
| Dhamnagar | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 46 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 | 2,47,651[a][b] |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Dhamnagar is a constituency of the Odisha Legislative Assembly, in Bhadrak district, Odisha, India. This constituency includes Dhamnagar block and 13 GPs (Paliabindha, Nayananda, Achak, Dolasahi, Guamal, Talapada, Kubera, Bilana, Baro, Bodak, Kanpada, Shyamsundarpur and Talagopabindha) of Tihidi block.[1][2]
Elected members
[edit | edit source]Since its formation in 1951, 19 elections were held till date including two bypolls in 1990 & 2022.
List of members elected from Dhamnagar constituency are:[4]
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024[5] | Suryabanshi Suraj | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2022 (bypoll)[c][6] | |||
| 2019[7] | Bishnu Charan Sethi | ||
| 2014[8] | Muktikanta Mandal | Biju Janata Dal | |
| 2009[9] | Rajendra Kumar Das | ||
| 2004[10] | Manmohan Samal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2000 | Manas Ranjan Mallik | Independent politician | |
| 1995 | Jagannath Rout | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 (bypoll)[d] | Manas Ranjan Mallik | Janata Dal | |
| 1990 | Hrudananda Mallick | ||
| 1985 | Jagannath Rout | Indian National Congress | |
| 1980 | Indian National Congress (I) | ||
| 1977 | Hrudananda Mallick | Janata Party | |
| 1974 | Utkal Congress | ||
| 1971 | |||
| 1967 | Satyabhama Dei | Orissa Jana Congress | |
| 1961 | Muralidhar Jena | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | |||
| 1951 | Nilamani Routray | ||
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.[11][12] In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Suryabanshi Suraj defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Sanjay Kumar Das by a margin of 8,095 votes.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Suryabanshi Suraj | 90,555 | 50.31 | ||
| BJD | Sanjay Kumar Das | 82,460 | 45.81 | ||
| INC | Ranjan Kumar Behera | 5,732 | 3.18 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 361 | 0.2 | ||
| Majority | 8,095 | 4.5 | |||
| Turnout | 1,79,992 | 72.68 | |||
| BJP gain from | |||||
2022 Bypoll
[edit | edit source]In 2022 bye-election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Suryabanshi Suraj defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Abanti Das by a margin of 9,881 votes.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Suryabanshi Suraj | 80,351 | 49.09 | ||
| BJD | Abanti Das | 70,470 | 43.05 | ||
| Independent | Rajendra Kumar Das | 8,153 | 4.98 | ||
| INC | Harekrushna sethi | 3,533 | 2.18 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 649 | 0.4 | ||
| Majority | 9,881 | 6.04 | |||
| Turnout | 1,63,682 | 66.63 | |||
| BJP hold | |||||
2019
[edit | edit source]In 2019 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bishnu Charan Sethi defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Rajendra Kumar Das by a margin of 4,625 votes.[15]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bishnu Charan Sethi | 80,111 | 47.47 | ||
| BJD | Rajendra Kumar Das | 75,486 | 45.67 | ||
| INC | Bidyadhar Jena | 7,303 | 4.42 | ||
| BSP | Budhiram Samal | 769 | 0.47 | ||
| NOTA | None | 613 | 0.37 | ||
| Majority | 4,625 | 2.80 | |||
| Turnout | 1,65,272 | 71.93 | |||
| BJP gain from BJD | |||||
2014
[edit | edit source]In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Muktikanta Mandal defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bishnu Charan Sethi by a margin of 9,192 votes.[8]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Muktikanta Mandal | 71,538 | 47.98 | 9.2 | |
| BJP | Bishnu Charan Sethi | 62,346 | 41.82 | 7.0 | |
| INC | Hrudananda Sethi | 12046 | 8.08 | −15.82 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 739 | 0.5 | − | |
| Majority | 9,192 | 6.16 | 2.2 | ||
| Turnout | 1,49,090 | 74.22 | 8.11 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,00,867 | ||||
| BJD hold | |||||
2009
[edit | edit source]In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Rajendra Kumar Das defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bishnu Charan Sethi by a margin of 4,944 votes.[9]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Rajendra Kumar Das | 48,424 | 38.78 | − | |
| BJP | Bishnu Charan Sethi | 43,480 | 34.82 | − | |
| INC | Netrananda Mallick | 29,844 | 23.90 | − | |
| Majority | 4,944 | 3.96[e] | − | ||
| Turnout | 1,24,930 | 66.11 | − | ||
| BJD gain from BJP | |||||
Notes
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