Barchana | |
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Constituency No. 50 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | East India |
State | Odisha |
Division | Central Division |
District | Jajpur |
Lok Sabha constituency | Jajpur |
Established | 1951 |
Total electors | 1,94,341 [a] [b] |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Elected year | 2024 |
Barchana or Badchana is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Jajpur district, in the Indian state of Odisha. [1]
The area of this constituency includes Barachana block. [2] [3]
Since its formation in 1951, 17 elections were held till date.
List of members elected from Barachana constituency are: [5] [6]
Year | Member | Party | |
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2024 [7] | Amar Kumar Nayak | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
2019 [8] | Amar Prasad Satapathy | Biju Janata Dal | |
2014 [9] | |||
2009 [10] | Nationalist Congress Party | ||
2004 | Sitakanta Mohapatra | Indian National Congress | |
2000 | Amar Prasad Satpathy | Biju Janata Dal | |
1995 | Janata Dal | ||
1990 | |||
1985 | Sitakanta Mohapatra | Indian National Congress | |
1980 | Indian National Congress (I) | ||
1977 | Managobinda Samal | Janata Party | |
1974 | Dusasan Jena | Communist Party of India | |
1971 | Managobinda Samal | Utkal Congress | |
1967 | Jagannath Das | Praja Socialist Party | |
1961 | Dhananjoy Lenka | Indian National Congress | |
1957 | Jadumani Mangaraj | ||
1951 | Nabakrushna Choudhuri |
Voting were held on 1st June 2024 in 4th phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 7th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024. [11] In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Amar Kumar Nayak defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Varsha Priyadarshini by a margin of 6,310 votes. [7]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJP | Amar Kumar Nayak | 71,926 | 49.38 | ![]() | |
BJD | Varsha Priyadarshini | 65,616 | 45.05 | ![]() | |
INC | Ajay Samal | 6,627 | 4.55 | ![]() | |
NOTA | None of the above | 409 | 0.28 | ![]() | |
Majority | 6,310 | 4.33 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 1,45,667 | 74.95 | |||
BJP gain from BJD |
In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Amar Prasad Satapathy defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Amar Kumar Nayak by a margin of 1485 votes. [12]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJD | Amar Prasad Satpathy | 64,084 | 46.64 | ||
BJP | Amar Kumar Nayak | 62,599 | 45.55 | ||
INC | Ajay Kumar Samal | 9,322 | 6.78 | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 475 | 0.35 | ||
Majority | 1,485 | 1.09 | |||
Turnout | 1,37,415 | 74.7 | |||
Registered electors | 1,81,507 | ||||
BJD hold |
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Amar Prasad Satapathy defeated Indian National Congress candidate Janmejoy Lenka by a margin of 16,939 votes. [9]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJD | Amar Prasad Satpathy | 53,322 | 42.07 | ||
INC | Janmejoy Lenka | 36,383 | 28.7 | −1.79 | |
Independent | Amar Kumar Nayak | 26,260 | 20.72 | ||
Independent | Rajnarayan Mohapatra | 5,048 | 3.98 | ||
BJP | Simantini Jena | 3,564 | 2.81 | 0.36 | |
NOTA | None of the above | 567 | 0.45 | − | |
Majority | 16,939 | 13.36 | 3.47 | ||
Turnout | 1,26,760 | 77.48 | 10.66 | ||
Registered electors | 1,63,603 | ||||
BJD gain from NCP |
In 2009 election, Nationalist Congress Party candidate Amar Prasad Satapathy defeated Indian National Congress candidate Sitakanta Mohapatra by a margin of 10,649 votes. [10]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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NCP | Amar Prasad Satapathy | 43,473 | 40.38 | − | |
INC | Sitakanta Mohapatra | 32,824 | 30.49 | − | |
Independent | Janmejoy Lenka | 25,409 | 23.60 | − | |
BJP | Pabitra Mohan Samantaray | 2,633 | 2.45 | − | |
Majority | 10,649 | 9.89 [c] | − | ||
Turnout | 1,07,708 | 66.82 | − | ||
NCP gain from INC |
50. Barchana is an Assembly/Vidhan Sabha constituency in Coastal region of Odisha and falls in Jajpur district. Odisha is located in East India. Seat is unreserved.
List Of Winning Candidates
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