Mohana Assembly constituency

Mohana is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Gajapati district, Odisha, India.[1]

This article is about the assembly constituency. For its eponymous town, see Mohana.

Mohana
Constituency No. 136 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DistrictGajapati
LS constituencyBerhampur
Established1951
Total electors2,16,730
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Dasarathi Gomango
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2019

This constituency includes Nuagada Block, Mohana Block, R.Udayagiri Block.[2][3]

Elected Members
Vote share of Winning candidates [4]
2019
 
 33%
2014
 
 29.88%
2009
 
 33.63%
2004
 
 47.60%
2000
 
 58.62%
1995
 
 43.08%
1990
 
 62.12%
1985
 
 64.48%
1980
 
 40.59%
1977
 
 41.21%

Thirteen elections were held between 1961 and 2014. Elected members from the Mohana constituency are:[5][6]

  • 2014: (136): Basanti Mallick (BJD)
  • 2009: (136): Chakradhara Paik (INC)
  • 2004: (77): Surjya Narayan Patro (BJD)
  • 2000: (77): Surjya Narayan Patro (BJD)
  • 1995: (77): Surjya Narayan Patro (Janata Dal)
  • 1990: (77): Surjya Narayan Patro (Janata Dal)
  • 1985: (77): Sarat Kumar Jena (INC)
  • 1980: (77): Udaya Narayan Deb (JNP (SC))
  • 1977: (77): Udaya Narayan Deb (Independent)
  • 1974: (77): Udaya Narayan Deb (Utkal Congress)
  • 1971: (73): Bhimasena Mandal (INC)
  • 1967: (73): Tarini Sardar (INC)
  • 1961: (16): Biswanath Naik (INC)
Year Member Party
2019 Dasarathi Gamango[7][8] Indian National Congress

2019 Election Result
2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Mohana [9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dasarathi Gamango 53,705 33%
BJD Purnabasi Nayak 51,351 31%
BJP Prasanta Kumar Mallik 46,176 28%
BSP Sudam Raita 2,222 1%
ANC Damodar Raita 1,291 1%
CPI(ML)L Jakub Karjee 1,465 1%
Independent Amson Mallick 3,423 2%
Independent Bharat Paik 1,440 1%
NOTA None of the above 2,898 2%
Majority 2354
Turnout
INC gain from BJD Swing

2014 Election Result

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Basanti Mallick defeated Indian National Congress candidate Dasarathi Gamango by a margin of 115 votes.[10]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Mohana[11][12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Basanti Mallick 43,006 29.88 11.85
INC Dasarathi Gamango 42,891 29.8 -3.83
BJP Bharat Paik 39,625 27.53 -5.29
Independent Chakradhara Paik 5,417 3.76
CPI(M) Dondo Pani Raito 3,182 2.21
AOP Pabitra Gamango 2,265 1.57
TMC Haladhar Karjee 1,524 1.06
OJM Raghunath Badamundi 1,224 0.85
CPI(ML)L Purna Chandra Bhuyan 1,205 0.84
NOTA None of the above 3,604 2.5 -
Majority 115 0.08 -0.74
Turnout 1,43,943 74.73 8.47
Registered electors 1,92,613
BJD gain from INC

2009 Election Results
2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Mohana[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Chakradhar Paik 37,697 33.63 -
BJP Antarjami Gamanga 36,780 32.82 -
BJD Johan Dalabehera 20,206 18.03 -
Independent Gomango Majhi 4,508 4.02 -
SAMO Theophil Gamango 2,095 1.87 -
Kalinga Sena Rabin Mandal 1,705 1.52 -
Majority 917 0.82[lower-alpha 1] -
Turnout 1,12,087 66.26 -
INC gain from BJD Swing 1.45 [lower-alpha 2]

Notes
  1. %of total valid votes
  2. 2004 Voter turnout was 64.81%

References
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  2. Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  3. Seats of Odisha
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  5. "Odisha Reference Annual - 2011 - List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly - (1951–2004)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  6. "Mohana Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
  7. "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  8. News18 (2019). "Mohana Assembly Election Results 2019 Live: Mohana Constituency (Seat) Election Results". Archived from the original on 8 November 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
  9. "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-I) (AC/ PC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  10. "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
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  12. "Orissa Assembly Election 2014 Constituency: Mohana (136)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  13. "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
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