Nimapara Assembly constituency
| Nimapara | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 106 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| File:106-Nimapara.svg Nimapara Assembly constituency in Puri district | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| Division | Central Division |
| District | Puri |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Jagatsinghpur |
| Established | 1961 |
| Total electors | 2,47,961[a][b] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| File:Dy CM Pravati Parida.jpg | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Nimapara is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Puri district, Odisha.[1]
This constituency includes Nimapada, Nimapada block and 14 Gram panchayats (Nuakholamara, Rahangorada, Andhra Ichhapur, Ganeswarpur, Gop, Bedapur, Badatara, Nagapur, Bantaligram, Baniasahi, Erabanga, Kuanpada and Payara) of Gop block.[2][3]
Elected members
[edit | edit source]Since its formation in 1961, 15 elections were held till date.
List of members elected from Nimapara constituency are:[5][6]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Pravati Parida | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2019[7] | Samir Ranjan Dash | Biju Janata Dal | |
| 2014[6] | |||
| 2009[8] | |||
| 2004 | Baidhar Mallick | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2000 | |||
| 1995 | Rabindra Kumar Sethy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Benudhar Sethi | Janata Dal | |
| 1985 | Rabindra Kumar Sethy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1980 | Indian National Congress (I) | ||
| 1977 | Gobinda Chandra Sethi | Janata Party | |
| 1974 | Nilamani Sethy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1971 | Gobinda Chandra Sethi | Utkal Congress | |
| 1967 | Nilamani Sethy | Orissa Jana Congress | |
| 1961 | Gobinda Chandra Sethi | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
[edit | edit source]2024
[edit | edit source]Voting were held on 1st June 2024 in 4th phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 7th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[9] In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pravati Parida defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Dilip Kumar Nayak by a margin of 4,588 votes.[10]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Pravati Parida | 95,430 | 48.45 | Increase17.28 | |
| BJD | Dilip Kumar Nayak | 90,842 | 46.12 | Decrease2.84 | |
| INC | Siddharth Routray | 7,066 | 3.59 | Decrease14.44 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 451 | 0.23 | Decrease0.14 | |
| Majority | 4,588 | 2.33 | Decrease15.46 | ||
| Turnout | 1,96,968 | 79.44 | |||
| BJP gain from BJD | |||||
2019
[edit | edit source]In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Samir Ranjan Dash defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pravati Parida by a margin of 32,008 votes.[7]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Samir Ranjan Dash | 91,160 | 48.96 | ||
| BJP | Pravati Parida | 59,152 | 31.17 | ||
| INC | Dillip Kumar Nayak | 33,576 | 18.03 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 684 | 0.37 | ||
| Majority | 32,008 | 17.79 | |||
| Turnout | 1,86,198 | 77.27 | |||
| BJD hold | |||||
2014
[edit | edit source]In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Samir Ranjan Dash defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pravati Parida by a margin of 29,637 votes.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Samir Ranjan Dash | 86,958 | 51.62 | ||
| BJP | Pravati Parida | 57,321 | 34.03 | ||
| INC | Biswaranjan Mohanty | 20,748 | 12.32 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 571 | 0.34 | ||
| Majority | 29,637 | 17.59 | |||
| Turnout | 1,68,450 | 76.21 | |||
| BJD hold | |||||
2009
[edit | edit source]In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Samir Ranjan Dash defeated Indian National Congress candidate Satyabrata Patra by a margin of 39,154 votes.[8]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Samir Ranjan Dash | 80,762 | 53.50 | − | |
| INC | Satyabrata Patra | 41,608 | 27.56 | − | |
| BJP | Sankarsan Parida | 19,183 | 12.71 | − | |
| Independent | Pravati Parida | 6,820 | 4.52 | − | |
| Majority | 39,154 | 25.94[c] | − | ||
| Turnout | 1,51,004 | 70.74 | − | ||
| BJD gain from BJP | Swing | Decrease0.9 | |||
Notes
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