Dhamnagar Assembly constituency
Dhamnagar is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Bhadrak district, Odisha.[1]
| Dhamnagar | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 46 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Bhadrak |
| LS constituency | Bhadrak |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 188,975 |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
This constituency includes Dhamnagar block and 12 GPs (Paliabindha, Achak, Dolasahi, Guamal, Talapada, Kubera, Biliana, Baro, Bodak, Kanpada, Shyamsundarpur and Talagopabindha) of Tihidi block.[2][3]
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Rajendra Kumar Das defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bishnu Sethi by a margin of 4,944 votes.[4]
In 2019 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bishnu Sethi defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Rajendra Das by a margin of 4,625 votes.
Elected Members
Elected members from the Dhamnagar constituency are:[6][7]
- 2022 (bypoll): Suryabanshi Suraj (BJP)[8]
- 2014: Muktikanta Mandal (BJD)
- 2009: Rajendra Kumar Das (BJD)
- 2004: Manmohan Samal (BJP)
- 2000: Manas Ranjan Mallik (Independent)
- 1995: Jagannath Rout (Congress)
- 1990: Hrudananda Mallik (Janata Dal)
- 1985: Jagannath Rout (Congress)
- 1980: Jagannath Rout (Congress-I)
- 1977: Hrudananda Mallick (Janata Party)
- 1974: Hrudananda Mallick (Utkal Congress)
- 1971: Hrudananda Mallick (Utkal Congress)
- 1967: Satyabhama Dei (Orissa Jana Congress)
- 1961: Muralidhar Jena (Congress)
- 1957: Muralidhar Jena (Congress)
- 1951: Nilamoni Routra (Congress)
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Bishnu Sethi[9] | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Suryabanshi Suraj | 80351 | 49.09 | ||
| BJD | Abanti das | 70470 | 43.09 | ||
| Independent | Rajendra das | 8153 | 4.98 | ||
| INC | Harekrushna sethi | 3533 | 2.18 | ||
| Registered electors | |||||
2019
In 2019 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bishnu Sethi defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Rajendra Das by a margin of 4,625 votes.[11]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bishnu Charan Sethi | 80,111 | 47.47 | ||
| BJD | Rajendra Das | 75,486 | 45.67 | ||
| INC | Bidyadhar Jena | 7,303 | 4.42 | ||
| BSP | Budhiram Samal | 769 | 0.47 | ||
| NOTA | None | 613 | 0.37 | ||
| BJP gain from BJD | |||||
2014
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Muktikanta Mandal defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bishnu Charan Sethi by a margin of 9,192 votes.[14]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Muktikanta Mandal | 71,538 | 47.98 | 9.2 | |
| BJP | Bishnu Charan Sethi | 62,346 | 41.82 | 7.0 | |
| INC | Hrudananda Sethi | 12046 | 8.08 | -15.82 | |
| AOP | Premananda Mallick | 844 | 0.57 | ||
| AAP | Aruna Chandra Sethi | 671 | 0.45 | ||
| BSP | Ajay Malik | 638 | 0.43 | -0.31 | |
| OJM | Ganesh Prasad Das | 268 | 0.18 | ||
| NOTA | None | 739 | 0.5 | - | |
| Majority | 9,192 | 6.16 | 2.2 | ||
| Turnout | 1,49,090 | 74.22 | 8.11 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,00,867 | ||||
| BJD hold | |||||
2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Rajendra Kumar Das | 48,424 | 38.78 | - | |
| BJP | Bishnu Charan Sethi | 43,480 | 34.82 | - | |
| INC | Netrananda Mallick | 29,844 | 23.90 | - | |
| Independent | Indumati Malik | 941 | 0.75 | - | |
| BSP | Bidyadhar Mallick | 929 | 0.74 | - | |
| SAMO | Kalandi Malik | 843 | 0.68 | - | |
| Odisha Mukti Morcha | Dipak Gochhayat | 412 | 0.33 | - | |
| Majority | 4,944 | 3.96[lower-alpha 1] | - | ||
| Turnout | 1,24,930 | 66.11 | - | ||
| BJD gain from BJP | |||||
Notes
- %of total valid votes
References
- "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 28 February 2014.
Constituency: Dhamnagar (46) District : Bhadrak
- Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
- Seats of Odisha
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List Of Winning Candidates
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- "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- "Election Commission of India - Dhamnagar Bypoll Result". 8 November 2022. Archived from the original on 8 November 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
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- "Odisha - Dhamnagar". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
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- "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the LEgislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
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