Attabira

Attabira
Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency
District	Bargarh
Blocks	Attabira, Bheden,
Electorate	2,02,277
Major settlements	Attabira
Current constituency
Created	2009
Party	BJD
MLA	Snehangini Chhuria
Const. No.	4
Lok Sabha Constituencies	Bargarh

Attabira (Sl. No.: 4) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Bargarh district, Odisha. ^[1] This constituency include Attabira, Attabira block and Bheden block. ^{[2] [3]} This constituency was created in 2009 in place of Melchhamunda constituency. ^[4]

Elected Members

Vote share of Winning candidates
2019			48.98%
2014			44.92%
2009			39.65%

Four elections held during 2009 to 2019. List of members elected from this constituency are: ^{[5] [6]}

• 2019: Snehangini Chhuria (BJD)
• 2014: Snehangini Chhuria (BJD)
• 2009: Nihar Ranjan Mahananda (Congress)
• 1951: Bipin Bihari Das (Congress)

2019 Election Result

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Snehangini Chhuria defeated Indian Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Milan Seth by a margin of 22,396 votes.

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Attabira ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	BJD	Snehangini Chhuria	84010	48.98	4.06
	INC	Nihar Ranjan Mahanand	21511	12.54	-15.94
	BJP	Milan Seth	61614	35.92	14.15
	BSP	Rabindra Megha	1641	0.96	0.17
	PVP	Laxman Kumar Bhoi	1112	0.65	0.22
	NOTA	None of the above	1639	0.96	-
Majority			22396
Turnout			171527
	BJD gain from BJP		Swing

2014 Election Result

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Snehangini Chhuria defeated Indian National Congress candidate Nihar Ranjan Mahananda by a margin of 25,474 votes. ^[8]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Attabira ^{[9] [10]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	BJD	Snehangini Chhuria	69,602	44.92	15.97
	INC	Nihar Ranjan Mahananda	44,128	28.48	-11.17
	BJP	Milan Seth	33,735	21.77	12.89
	AAP	Upendra Seth	2,521	1.62	-
	BSP	Madhabi Dehuria	1,233	0.79	-2.37
	LGGP	Arjun Nag	790	0.50	-
	AITC	Kumar Behera	757	0.48	-
	PVP	Chandramani Kumbhar	668	0.43	-
	NOTA	None of the above	1,509	0.97	-
Majority			25,474
Turnout			1,54,943	76.61	10.72
Registered electors			2,02,277
	BJD gain from INC

2009 Election Result

In 2009 election Indian National Congress candidate Nihar Ranjan Mahananda, defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Snehangini Chhuria by 13,329 votes. ^[11]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Attabira ^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	INC	Nihar Ranjan Mahananda	49,396	39.65	-
	BJD	Snehangini Chhuria	36,067	28.95	-
	Independent	Milan Seth	16,308	13.09	-
	BJP	Bipin Bhusagar	11,066	8.88	-
	BSP	Mukteswar Meher	3,932	3.16	-
	SP	Premraj Nial	3,462	2.78	-
	Independent	Chamar Mahananda	1,226	0.98	-
	Independent	Braja Mohan Kalet	1,122	0.90	-
	RPI(A)	Premananda Kanhar	1,016	0.82	-
Majority			13,329	10.70 [lower-alpha 1]	-
Turnout			1,24,620	65.89	-
	INC win (new seat)

Notes

1. %of total valid votes

References

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2. Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
3. Seats of Odisha
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