Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency
Balangir Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Odisha state in eastern India.
| Bolangir | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| Assembly constituencies | Birmaharajpur Sonepur Loisingha Patnagarh Bolangir Titlagarh Kantabanji |
| Established | 1962 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 17th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2019 |
| Preceded by | Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo |
Assembly segments
Before delimitation in 2008, the legislative assembly segments, which constituted this parliamentary constituency were: Nawapara, Titilagarh, Kantabanji, Patnagarh, Saintala, Loisinga and Bolangir.[1]
Following delimitation, at present this constituency comprises the following legislative assembly segments:
| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) |
District |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | Birmaharajpur | SC | Subarnapur |
| 65 | Sonepur | None | |
| 66 | Loisingha | SC | Bolangir |
| 67 | Patnagarh | None | |
| 68 | Bolangir | None | |
| 69 | Titlagarh | None | |
| 70 | Kantabanji | None |
Members of Parliament
- 2014: Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo, Biju Janata Dal
- 2009: Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo, Biju Janata Dal
- 2004: Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1999: Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1998: Sananda Kumar meher, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1996: Sarat Pattanayak, Indian National Congress
- 1991: Sarat Pattanayak, Indian National Congress
- 1989: Balgopal Mishra, Janata Dal
- 1984: Nityananda Misra, Indian National Congress
- 1980: Nityananda Misra, Indian National Congress
- 1977: Ainthu Sahoo, Janata Party
- 1971: R.R. Singh Deo, Swatantra Party
- 1967: R.R. Singh Deo, Swatantra Party
- 1962: Hrushikesh Mahanand, Ganatantra Parishad (later Swatantra Party)
| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
2019
In 2019 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo by a margin of 19,516 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo | 498,086 | 38.12 | +8.29 | |
| BJD | Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo | 4,78,570 | 36.62 | -2.84 | |
| INC | Samarendra Mishra | 2,71,056 | 20.74 | -2.97 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 16,001 | 1.22 | -0.57 | |
| API | Dinesh Nag | 13,909 | 1.09 | ||
| BSP | Rana Nag | 12,229 | 0.94 | ||
| Majority | 19,516 | 1.50 | |||
| Turnout | 13,06,744 | 74.91 | |||
| BJP gain from BJD | Swing | +5.57 | |||
- 2014 election result
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo by a margin of 1,04,299 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo | 4,53,519 | 38.74 | ||
| BJP | Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo | 3,49,220 | 29.83 | ||
| INC | Sarat Patnaik | 2,77,616 | 23.71 | ||
| AAP | Saraswati Nanda | 24,515 | 2.09 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 21,043 | 1.79 | ||
| API | Achyutananda Nag | 14,626 | 1.24 | ||
| BSP | Rana Nag | 11,513 | 0.98 | ||
| Majority | 1,04,299 | 8.91 | |||
| Turnout | 11,70,961 | 74.92 | |||
| BJD hold | Swing | ||||
References
- "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies of Orissa" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2009. Retrieved 20 September 2008.
- "Election Commission of India".