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Pallahara Assembly constituency

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Pallahara
Constituency No. 59 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DivisionNorthern Division
DistrictAngul
Lok Sabha constituencyDhenkanal
Established1951
Total electors1,78,632[a][b]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2024

Pallahara is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Angul district, Odisha.[1]

This constituency includes Pallahara block and 19 GPs (Balipasi, Kuluma, Rengali, Susuba, Arkil, Gandamula, Bajrakote, Hanumanpur, Dalaka, Karnapal, Parabil, Burukuna, Kulei, Deranga, Kakudia, Talapada, Biru, Hariharapur and Samal) of Kaniha block.[2][3]

Elected members

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Vote share of winning candidates[4]
2024
48.64%
2019
43.12%
2014
34.59%
2009
37.96%
2004
53.20%
2000
36.82%
1995
45.64%
1990
74.94%
1985
43.97%
1980
39.68%
1977
34.65%

Since its formation in 1951, 17 elections were held. It was a 2 member constituency in 1951.

List of members elected from Pallahara constituency are:[5][6]

Year Member[7] Party
2024[8] Ashok Mohanty Bharatiya Janata Party
2019[9] Mukesh Kumar Pal Biju Janata Dal
2014[10] Mahesh Sahoo
2009[11] Ravi Narayan Pani
2004 Nrusingha Charan Sahu Indian National Congress
2000 Dharmendra Pradhan Bharatiya Janata Party
1995 Bibhudhendra Pratap Das Indian National Congress
1990 Nrusingha Charan Sahu Janata Dal
1985 Bibhudhendra Pratap Das Indian National Congress
1980 Indian National Congress (I)
1977 Dharanidhar Pradhan Independent politician
1974 Narayan Sahu Indian National Congress
1971 Indian National Congress (R)
1967 Pabitra Mohan Pradhan Orissa Jana Congress
1961
1957 Mrutyunjaya Pal Ganatantra Parishad
1952 Mahesh Chandra Subahusingh Indian National Congress
Baidhar Naik

Election results

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Voting were held on 25 May 2024 in 3rd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 6th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4 June 2024.[12] In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ashok Mohanty defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Mukesh Kumar Pal by a margin of 1,333 votes.[8]

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election, Pallahara
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ashok Mohanty 71,560 48.64
BJD Mukesh Kumar Pal 63,997 43.50
INC Fakir Mohan Samal 6,444 4.38
NOTA None of the above 1,633 1.11
Majority 7,563 5.14
Turnout 1,47,117 82.36
BJP gain from BJD

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Mukesh Kumar Pal defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ashok Mohanty by a margin of 6,214 votes.[9]

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Pallahara[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Mukesh Kumar Pal 59,350 43.12
BJP Ashok Mohanty 53,136 38.61
INC Subrat Garnayak 12,266 8.91
NOTA None of the above 1,234 0.9
Majority 6,214 4.51
Turnout 1,37,640 80.94
BJD hold

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Mahesh Sahoo defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ashok Mohanty by a margin of 5,294 votes.[10]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Pallahara[14][15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Mahesh Sahoo 44,264 34.59
BJP Ashok Mohanty 38,970 30.46
INC Subodh Chandra Pani 18,487 14.45
NOTA None of the above 1135 0.89
Majority 5,294 41.37 36.31
Turnout 1,27,958 83.83 9.9
Registered electors 1,52,634
BJD hold

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Ravi Narayan Pani defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Dharmendra Pradhan by a margin of 5,467 votes.[11]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Pallahara[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Ravi Narayan Pani 40,980 37.96
BJP Dharmendra Pradhan 35,513 32.90
INC Bibhudhendra Pratap Das 21,258 19.69
Majority 5,467 5.06[c]
Turnout 1,07,959 73.93
BJD gain from INC

Notes

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  1. ^ as on 2024
  2. ^ as data published by election commission
  3. ^ % of total valid votes

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