Angul | |
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Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency | |
District | Angul |
Blocks | Angul, Banarpal |
Electorate | 1,96,157 [1] [lower-alpha 1] |
Major settlements | Angul |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1951 |
Party | Independent |
Const. No. | 61 |
Lok Sabha Constituencies | Dhenkanal |
Angul (Sl. No.: 61) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Angul district, Odisha, India. [2]
The Odisha Legislative Assembly is the unicameral state legislature of Odisha state in India. The seat of the Legislative Assembly is at Bhubaneswar, the capital of the state. The Legislative Assembly comprises 147 Members of Legislative Assembly.. It was announced by Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik that the Sachivalaya or the Secretariat building in Bhubaneswar will be called Lok Seva Bhavan.
Angul is an administrative and municipal district, one of the thirty in Odisha, India. The city of Angul is the district of Angul's headquarters.
India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the north; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives; its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand and Indonesia.
Area of this constituency include Angul, Nalconagar, 23 GPs (Khalari, Kangulabentapur, Angar Bandha, Badakera, Rantalei, Chheliapada, Baluakata, Kumurisingha, Inkarbandha, Sankhapur, Pokatunga, Talagarh, Baragounia, Basala, Bedasasan, Khinda, Gadatarasa, Badakantakul, Dhokuta, Balasingha, Bantala, Nandapur and Balanga) of Angul block and 13GPs (Bauligad, Bhogabereni, Bonda, Budhapank, Fulpada, Garhasantri, Gotamara, Balaramprasad, Kulad, Mahidharpur, Nuahata, Talmul and Tulasipal) of Banarpal block. [3] [4]
Nalconagar is a census town in Angul district in the Indian state of Odisha. Nalconagar, Angul is a suburb of Angul, Odisha.
A gram panchayat or village panchayat is the only grassroots-level of panchayati raj formalised local self-governance system in India at the village or small-town level, and has a sarpanch as its elected head.
15 elections held during 1951 to 2014. Elected members from the Angul constituency are: [6] [7]
The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) is a state political party of the Indian state of Odisha led by Naveen Patnaik, the current Chief Minister of Odisha and the son of former Chief minister Biju Patnaik, after whom the party was named. It was founded on 26 December 1997.
The Indian National Congress(
Janata Dal was an Indian political party which was formed through the merger of Janata Party factions, the Lok Dal, Indian National Congress (Jagjivan), and the Jan Morcha united on 11 October 1988 on the birth anniversary of Jayaprakash Narayan under the leadership of V. P. Singh.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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BJD | Rajanikant Singh | 65388 | 41.36 | ||
INC | Biplab Kumar Jena | 30572 | 19.34 | ||
BJP | Pratap Chandra Pradhan | 56565 | 35.78 | ||
BSP | Trilochan Naik | ||||
SUCI(C) | Mandodari Roul | ||||
API | Anil Bhoi | ||||
HND | Sukanta Kumar Nath | ||||
RIM | Duryodhan Naik | ||||
Independent | Santosh Kumar Naik | ||||
Independent | Laxman Kumar Sahu | ||||
NOTA | None of the above | ||||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | |||||
TBA gain from TBA | Swing | ||||
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Rajani Kant Singh defeated Indian National Congress candidate Pratap Chandra Pradhan by a margin of 20,343 votes. [9]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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BJD | Rajani Kant Singh | 72,379 | 47.87 | -1.83 | |
INC | Pratap Chandra Pradhan | 52,036 | 34.42 | 1.29 | |
BJP | Minaketan Amant | 19,948 | 13.19 | 3.69 | |
AOP | Laxman Kumar Sahu | 1,356 | 0.9 | ||
BSP | Pramod Chandra Naik | 993 | 0.66 | ||
SUCI(C) | Mandodari Roul | 956 | 0.63 | ||
AAP | Pradipta Kumar Tripathy | 757 | 0.5 | ||
SKD | Debadatta Pati | 566 | 0.37 | ||
OJM | Pradip Sahu | 414 | 0.27 | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 1,787 | 1.18 | - | |
Majority | 20,343 | 13.45 | -3.12 | ||
Turnout | 1,51,192 | 77.08 | 10.03 | ||
Registered electors | 1,96,157 | ||||
BJD hold |
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Rajani Kant Singh defeated Indian National Congress candidate Sangram Keshari Mishra by a margin of 20,463 votes. [12]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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BJD | Rajani Kant Singh | 61,381 | 49.70 | +4.97 | |
INC | Sangram Keshari Mishra | 40,918 | 33.13 | - | |
BJP | Minaketan Amanta | 11,731 | 9.50 | - | |
SP | Shankaracharya Pradhan | 5,129 | 4.15 | - | |
BSP | Lokesh Chandra Jena | 2,176 | 1.76 | - | |
SAMO | Sanghamitra Pradhan | 1,240 | 1.00 | - | |
Indian Justice Party | Dayanidhi Padhan | 932 | 0.75 | - | |
Majority | 20,463 | 16.57 [lower-alpha 2] | - | ||
Turnout | 1,23,521 | 67.05 | 0.42 [lower-alpha 3] | ||
Registered electors | 1,84,218 | ||||
BJD hold |
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