Bhawanipatna (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Bhawanipatna
Legislative Assembly of Odisha Constituency
District Kalahandi
Blocks Bhawanipatna, Kesinga
Electorate2,04,764 [1] [lower-alpha 1]
Major settlements Bhawanipatna, Kesinga
Current constituency
Created1951
Party BJP
MLA Pradeepta Kumar Naik
Const. No.80
Reserved forNone
Lok Sabha Constituencies Kalahandi

Bhawanipatna (Sl. No.: 80) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Kalahandi district, Odisha. [2]

Contents

This constituency includes Bhawanipatna, Kesinga, 25 Gram panchayats (Madiguda, Chahagaon, Karlapada, Chheliamal, Kalam, Karlaguda, Thuapadar, Dadpur, Deypur, Gudialipadar, Kamthana, Kuliamal, Gand-Barajhola, Medinipur, Seinpur, Palsijharan, Udepur, Matia, Borda, Kendupati, Gurujung, Borbhata, Dumuria, Artal and Palana) of Bhawanipatna block and 17GPs (Adhamunda, Balsi, Boria, Chancher, Deogaon, Fatakmal, Gaigaon, Gokuleswar, Kandel, Kikia, Kundabandha, Laitara, Nasigaon, Pastikudi, Patharla, Sirol and Utkela) of Kesinga block. [3] [4]

In 2019 election, Indian National Congress candidate Sagar Charan Das won from this constituency.

Elected Members

Vote share of Winning candidates [5]
2009
36.47%
2004
49.24%
2000
55.91%
1995
23.94%
1990
49.33%
1985
45.51%
1980
71.99%
1977
52.67%

Sixteen elections were held between 1951 and 2014 including one Bye election in 1957. [6] Elected members from the Bhawanipatna constituency are: [7] [8]

Election Results

2019

2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election: Bhawanipatna [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Pradipta Kumar Naik 63,063 38.00 %
BJD Dusmanta Naik5837935.00 %
INC Sagar Charan Das3549422.00 %
BSP Mangal Pal16571.00 %
API Chandra Mani Mahananda18751.00 %
BMP Rishi Sudan Chhatrapal12831.00 %
Independent Jugeswar Naik11171.00 %
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
BJP gain from BJD Swing

2014

2014 Odisha Legislative Assembly election, Bhawanipatna
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJD Anam Naik
AAP Damayanti Mahanand
AOP Sarat Chandra Naik
BJP Dayanidhi Naik
BSP Chitrasen Chhatria
INC Dusmanta Naik
NCP Yudha Sunani
SP Lalu Nial
PVPUsha Nag
SKD Kaishab Bihari
API Baidya Nath Behera
OJM Manoj Naik
BMP Rishisudan Chhatrapal
SAMO Surya Narayan Kumar
Kalinga SenaHemabanti Naik
SWJPLingaraj Azad
Independent Baisnab Charan Naik
NOTA None of the above-
Registered electors

2009 Election

2009 Odisha Legislative Assembly election, Bhawanipatna [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Dusmanta Naik 46,215 36.47 -4.92
BJP Pradipta Kumar Naik44,02034.73-14.51
BJD Jayanta Kumar Naik25,73320.30
BSP Khageswar Naik2,9752.35-
Independent Anjali Mangaraj2,7542.17-
SAMO Ramani Duria2,3021.82-
SP Aswini Chandan1,5421.22-
Kalinga SenaHemanta Kumar Tandi1,1940.94-
Majority2,1951.73 [lower-alpha 2] -
Turnout 1,26,80964.33-
INC gain from BJP Swing 0.97 [lower-alpha 3]

Notes

  1. as on 1 January 2014
  2. %of total valid votes
  3. 2004 Voter turnout was 63.36%

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