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Mahanga Assembly constituency

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This article is about the assembly constituency. For its eponymous village, see Mahanga.

Mahanga
Constituency No. 95 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DivisionCentral Division
DistrictCuttack
Lok Sabha constituencyKendrapara
Established1951
Total electors2,71,535[a][b]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndependent
Elected year2024

Mahanga is a Vidhan Sabha constituency located in the Cuttack district, Odisha.[1] It falls under the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.

Established in 1951, this constituency includes Mahanga block and 26 Gram panchayats (Fagola, Ramakrushnpur, Jignipur, Nischintakoili, Narendrapur, Nagaspur, Daudpur, Sukarpada, Asureswar, Taratasasan, Palisahi, Jamara, Orti, Kentalo, Baliapada, Kerilo, Buhalo, Kendupatana, Jhadeswarpur, Bandhakatia, Natakai, Kolanpur, Katikata, Katarpara, Jairampur, Barado and Sarapada) Nischintakoili block.[2][3]

Elected members

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Vote share of winning candidates[4]
2024
 
 42.86%
2019
 
 53.13%
2014
 
 49.34%
2009
 
 56.82%
2004
 
 53.42%
2000
 
 50.52%
1995
 
 51.69%
1990
 
 57.84%
1985
 
 52.66%
1980
 
 49.05%
1977
 
 63.83%

Since its formation in 1951, 17 elections were held till date including one bypoll in 1955.[5]

List of members elected from Mahanga constituency are:[6][7]

Year Member Party
2024[8] Sarada Prasad Padhan Independent politician
2019[9] Pratap Jena Biju Janata Dal
2014[7]
2009[10]
2004 Bikram Keshari Barma
2000 Sarat Kumar Kar
1995 Sk. Matlub Ali Indian National Congress
1990 Sarat Kumar Kar Janata Dal
1985 Sk. Matlub Ali Indian National Congress
1980 Indian National Congress (I)
1977 Pradipta Kishore Das Janata Party
1974 Sk. Matlub Ali Indian National Congress
1971 Sarat Kumar Kar Utkal Congress
1967 Biraja Prasad Ray Praja Socialist Party
1961 Surendranath Patnaik Orissa Jana Congress
1957-1960 : Constituency didn't exist
1955 (bypoll)[c] Pradipta Kishore Das Praja Socialist Party
1951 Mahammad Attahar Indian National Congress

Election results

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2024

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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] In 2024 election, Independent candidate Sarada Prasad Padhan defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Ankit Pratap Jena by a margin of 7,423 votes.[8]

2024 Vidhan Sabha Election, Mahanga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Sarada Prasad Padhan 88,632 42.86
BJD Ankit Pratap Jena 81,209 39.27 Decrease14.00
BJP Sumant Kumar Ghadei 19,481 9.42 Decrease28.99
INC Debendra Kumar Sahoo 14,796 7.15 Decrease0.35
NOTA None of the above 525 0.25 Decrease0.03
Majority 7,423 3.59[d] Decrease11.31
Turnout 2,06,802 76.16
Independent gain from BJD

2019

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In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pratap Jena defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Sarada Prasad Pradhan by a margin of 27,874 votes.[9]

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Mahanga[12][13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Pratap Jena 106,054 53.27 Increase3.94
BJP Sarada Prasad Padhan 76,469 38.41 Increase4.43
INC Debendra Kumar Sahoo 14,922 7.5 Decrease26.01
NOTA None of the above 564 0.28
Majority 29,585 14.9[e]
Turnout 1,99,062 76.64
Registered electors 2,61,545
BJD hold

2014

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In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pratap Jena defeated Independent candidate Sarada Prasad Padhan by a margin of 27,874 votes.[7]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Mahanga[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Pratap Jena 89,531 49.34 Decrease7.48
Independent Sarada Prasad Padhan 61,657 33.98
INC Sk. Matlub Ali 22,297 12.29 Decrease26.01
BJP Samir Kumar Samal 3,572 1.97 Decrease1.87
NOTA None of the above 1,074 0.59 −
Majority 27,874 15.45[f] −
Turnout 1,81,462 76.64
Registered electors 2,36,778
BJD hold

2009

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In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pratap Jena defeated Indian National Congress candidate Sk. Matlub Ali by a margin of 29,220 votes.[10]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Mahanga[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Pratap Jena 89,628 56.82 −
INC Sk. Matlub Ali 60,408 38.30 −
BJP Choudhury Pravatkeshari Mishra 6,050 3.84 −
Turnout 1,57,747 70.87 Decrease4.88
Registered electors 2,22,602
BJD hold

Notes

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  1. ^ as on 2024
  2. ^ as data published by election commission
  3. ^ Resignation of Mahammad Attahar
  4. ^  % of total valid votes
  5. ^ % of total valid votes
  6. ^ % of total valid votes

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