Balasore Lok Sabha constituency

Balasore is a Lok Sabha parliamentary constituency in Odisha.

Balasore Lok Sabha constituency
Lok Sabha constituency
Interactive map of Balasore Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
Assembly constituenciesBadasahi
Jaleswar
Bhograi
Basta
Balasore
Remuna
Nilgiri
Established1952
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2019

Assembly segments

Assembly Constituencies which constitute this Parliamentary Constituency, after delimitation of Parliamentary Constituencies and Legislative Assembly Constituencies of 2008 are:[1][2]

Constituency number Name Reserved for
(SC/ST/None)		 District Party MLA
32 Badasahi SC Mayurbhanj BJP Sanatan Bijuli
35 Jaleswar None Balasore BJD Ashwini Patra
36 Bhograi None BJD Ananta Das
37 Basta None BJD Nityanand Sahoo
38 Balasore None BJD Swarup Kumar Das
39 Remuna SC BJD Sudhanshu Parida
40 Nilgiri None BJP Sukanta Nayak

Members of Parliament
Year Portrait Name Party Name
2019 Pratap Chandra Sarangi Bharatiya Janata Party
2014 Rabindra Kumar Jena Biju Janata Dal
2009 Srikant Kumar Jena Indian National Congress
2004 Kharabela Swain Bharatiya Janata Party
1999
1998
1996 Kartik Mohapatra Indian National Congress
1991
1989 Samarendra Kundu Janata Dal
1984 Chintamani Jena Indian National Congress
1980
1977 Samarendra Kundu Communist Party of India
1971 Shyam Sunder Mahapatra Indian National Congress
1967 Samarendra Kundu Communist Party of India
1962 Gokulananda Mohanty Indian National Congress
1957 Bhagabat Sahu
1951

Election results

2019

In 2019 Indian general election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pratap Chandra Sarangi defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Rabindra Kumar Jena by a margin of 12,956 votes.

2019 Indian general elections: Balasore[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Pratap Chandra Sarangi 483,858 41.79 +13.98
BJD Rabindra Kumar Jena 4,70,902 40.62 -0.66
INC Nabajyoti Patnaik 1,79,403 15.49 -10.95
NOTA None of the above 7,436 0.64 -0.09
TMC Haji Sk Abdul Istar 3,900 0.34 -0.59
Majority 12,956 1.12
Turnout 11,59,335 75.69
BJP gain from BJD Swing +7.32

2014 Election Result

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Rabindra Kumar Jena defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pratap Chandra Sarangi by a margin of 1,41,825 votes.

2014 Indian general elections: Balasore[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Rabindra Kumar Jena 4,33,768 41.33
BJP Pratap Chandra Sarangi 2,91,943 27.81
INC Srikant Kumar Jena 2,77,517 26.44
CPI Prashant Kumar Mishra 14,538 0.99
TMC Kartikeswar Patra 9,856 0.93
NOTA None of the above 7,716 0.73
Majority 1,41,825 13.51
Turnout 10,49,861 76.84
Registered electors 13,66,218
BJD gain from INC Swing

2009 Election Result
2009 Indian general elections: Balasore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Srikant Kumar Jena 3,13,888 35.17
NCP Arun Dey 2,74,988 30.84
BJP Mahameghabahan Aira Kharabela Swain 2,19,908 24.64
JMM Arun Jena 25,577 2.87
Majority 38,900 4.36
Turnout 8,92,263 70.29
INC hold Swing

References
  1. "17 - Puri Parliamentary (Lok Sabha) Constituency". Retrieved 25 March 2014.
  2. "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies of Orissa" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 November 2005. Retrieved 20 September 2008.
  3. "List of Contesting Candidates (Phase-IV) (PC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
  4. "Lok Sabha Elections 2019 candidate list for Odisha". Business Insider India. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
  5. "Statistical Report on General Election, 2014 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

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