Baliguda | |
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Constituency No. 82 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | East India |
State | Odisha |
Division | Southern Division |
District | Kandhamal |
Lok Sabha constituency | Kandhamal |
Established | 1951 |
Total electors | 1,65,501 [a] [b] |
Reservation | ST |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
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Incumbent | |
Party | Biju Janata Dal |
Elected year | 2024 |
Baliguda is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Kandhamal district, Odisha. [1]
Area of this constituency includes Baliguda, Baliguda block, K. Nuagaon block, Kotagarh block and Tumudibandh block. [2] [3]
Since its formation in 1951, 17 elections were held till date.
List of members elected from Baliguda constituency are: [5]
Year | Member | Party | |
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2024 [6] | Chakramani Kanhar | Biju Janata Dal | |
2019 [7] | |||
2014 [8] | Rajib Patra | ||
2009 [9] | Karendra Majhi | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
2004 | |||
2000 | Surendra Kanhar | ||
1995 | Sahura Mallick | Indian National Congress | |
1990 | Bhagaban Kanhar | Janata Dal | |
1985 | Laxmi Kanta Mallik | Indian National Congress | |
1980 | Sahura Mallick | Indian National Congress (I) | |
1977 | Sadananda Konhar | Independent politician | |
1974 | Sahura Mallick | Indian National Congress | |
1971 | Naresh Pradhan | Swatantra Party | |
1967 | |||
1961 | Dubura Podra | ||
1957 | Lokanath Patra | Ganatantra Parishad | |
1951 | Jadab Padra | Indian National Congress |
Voting were held on 20th May 2024 in 2nd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 5th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024. [10] In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Chakramani Kanhar defeated Indian National Congress candidate Upendra pradhan by a margin of 1,671 votes. [6]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJD | Chakramani Kanhar | 43,586 | 35.88 | ||
INC | Upendra Pradhan | 41,915 | 34.51 | ||
BJP | Kalpana Kanhar | 31,481 | 25.92 | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 2,606 | 2.15 | ||
Majority | 1,671 | 1.37 | |||
Turnout | 1,21,463 | 73.39 | |||
BJD hold |
In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Chakramani Kanhar defeated Indian National Congress candidate Siman Mallick by a margin of 6,940 votes. [7]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJD | Chakramani Kanhar | 43,175 | 39.23 | ||
INC | Siman Mallick | 36,265 | 32.95 | ||
BJP | Karendra Majhi | 25,217 | 22.91 | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 1,486 | 1.35 | ||
Majority | 6,940 | 6.28 | |||
Turnout | 1,10,070 | 70.64 | |||
BJD hold |
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Rajib Patra defeated Indian National Congress candidate Klesa Pradhan by a margin of 2,696 votes. [8]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJD | Rajib Patra | 37,606 | 37.25 | ![]() | |
INC | Klesa Pradhan | 34,910 | 34.58 | ![]() | |
BJP | Karendra Majhi | 18,103 | 17.93 | ![]() | |
NOTA | None of the above | 1,856 | 1.84 | − | |
Majority | 2,696 | 2.67 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 1,00,944 | 73.59 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 1,37,163 | ||||
BJD gain from BJP |
In 2009 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Karendra Majhi defeated Indian National Congress candidate Sadananda Mallik by a margin of 11,193 votes. [9]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJP | Karendra Majhi | 26,180 | 33.11 | − | |
INC | Sadananda Mallick | 22,943 | 29.02 | − | |
BJD | Dinesh Singh Pradhan | 16,980 | 21.48 | − | |
Majority | 3,237 | 4.09 [c] | − | ||
Turnout | 79,079 | 66.59 | − | ||
BJP hold |
Constituency: Baliguda (82) District : Kandhamal
List Of Winning Candidates
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