Bhandaripokhari (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Bhandaripokhari
Constituency No. 43 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
State Odisha
District Bhadrak district
LS constituency Bhadrak
Established1974
Total electors185,755
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLA Prafulla Samal
Party Biju Janata Dal
Elected year 2019

Bhandaripokhari is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Bhadrak district, Odisha. [1]

Contents

Area of this constituency include Bhandaripokhari block and Bonth block. [2] [3]

Elected Members

Vote share of Winning candidates [4]
2014
45.27%
2009
44.37%
2004
49.33%
2000
58.16%
1995
44.2%
1990
72.25%
1985
42.41%
1980
54.22%
1977
56.08%

11 elections held during 1974 to 2014 including a bye election in 1991. Elected members from the Bhandaripokhari constituency are: [5] [6] [7]

2014 Election Result

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Prafulla Samal defeated Indian National Congress candidate Subrat Kumar Das by a margin of 34,097 votes. [8]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Bhandaripokhari [9] [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJD Prafulla Samal70,17345.270.9
INC Subrat Kumar Das36,07623.28-6.06
BJP Badri Narayan Dhal28,80918.593.01
Independent Sujata Jena6,6824.31
IndependentSudhakar Nanda5,3653.46
CPI Suvendra Pratap Mohanty3,6942.38
AAP Bikash Ranjan Jena1,0940.71
IndependentJayanti Parida8200.53
BSP Rajiblochan Jena5510.36-0.4
AITC Shibanarayan Bishwal4990.32
AOP Swadhin Sahoo3640.23
IndependentAshok Kumar Rout2830.18
NOTA None5850.38-
Majority34,09721.996.96
Turnout 1,54,99577.264.15
Registered electors 2,00,606
BJD hold

Summary of results of the 2009 Election

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Bhandaripokhari [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJD Prafulla Samal60,25044.37-
INC Badri Narayan Dhal39,84029.34-
BJP Manmohan Samal21,16015.58-
Independent Udaya Narayan Nanda12,1178.92-
SAMO Nirmal Biswal1,3931.03-
BSP Prasant Kumar Swain1,0370.76-
Majority20,41015.03 [lower-alpha 1] -
Turnout 1,35,79973.11-

Notes

  1. %of total valid votes

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References

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