Binjharpur Assembly constituency

This article is about the assembly constituency. For its eponymous town, see Binjharpur.

Binjharpur
Constituency No. 48 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Odisha
District	Jajpur
LS constituency	Jajpur
Established	1951
Total electors	188,092
Reservation	SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Pramila Mallik
Party	Biju Janata Dal
Elected year	2024

Binjharpur is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Jajpur district, Odisha. ^[1]

The area of this state legislature constituency includes Binjharpur block and 12 GPs (Biripata, Asanpur, Palatpur, Khannagar, Kamardihi, Nizampur, Duttapur, Bihari, Gramnandipur, Thalkudi, Kayan and Chasakhanda) of Dasarathpur block. ^{[2] [3]}

Elected Members

Vote share of winning candidates [4]
2024			48.84%
2019			55.18%
2014			57.4%
2009			43.57%
2004			55.44%
2000			51.48%
1995			41.98%
1990			38.99%
1985			45.06%
1980			47.81%
1977			53.78%

Since its formation in 1951, 17 elections had been held till 2024. It was a 2-member constituency until 1952.

List of members elected from Binjharpur constituency are: ^{[5] [6]}

Year	Member	Party
2024	Pramila Mallik		BJD
2019	Pramila Mallik [7]		BJD
2014	Pramila Mallik		BJD
2009	Pramila Mallik		BJD
2004	Pramila Mallik		BJD
2000	Pramila Mallik		BJD
1995	Arjun Das		INC
1990	Pramila Mallik		JD
1985	Naba Kishore Mallick		INC
1980	Naba Kishore Mallick		INC
1977	Santanu Kumar Das		JP
1974	Baishnab Charan Mallick		INC
1971	Pabitra Mohan Jena		Congress (R)
1967	Baishnab Charan Mallick		PSP
1961	Chittaranjan Naik		INC
1957	Banka Behari Das		PSP
1951 [a]	Naba Kishore Mallick		INC
	Padmanava Roy		INC

Election Results

2024

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. ^[8]

^[9]

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election,Binjharpur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Pramila Mallik	74,185	48.84	6.34
	BJP	Babita Mallick	71,329	46.96	6.59
	INC	Kanaklata Mallick	4,392	2.89	0.02
	SUCI(C)	Radhaballava Mallick	1,054	0.69	0.05
	NOTA	None of the above	947	0.62	0.01
Majority			2,856	1.8
Turnout			151,907
	BJD hold		Swing

2019

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pramila Mallik defeated Indian National Congress candidate Manoranjan Das by a margin of 11,226 votes.

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Binjharpur ^{[10] [11]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Pramila Mallik	79,087	55.18	−2.22
	INC	Manoranjan Das	3,997	2.79	−25.2
	BJP	Babita Mallick	57,861	40.37	28.54
	SUCI(C)	Radhaballav Malik	911	0.64	−0.37
	NOTA	None of the above	906	0.63
Majority			11,226	13.71
Turnout			1,43,319	67
	BJD hold

2014

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pramila Mallik defeated Indian National Congress candidate Babita Mallick by a margin of 38,190 votes. ^[12]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Binjharpur ^{[13] [14]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Pramila Mallik	74,532	57.4	−3.65
	INC	Babita Mallick	36,342	27.99	−3.81
	BJP	Deba Prasad Mallik	15,358	11.83	10.01
	SUCI(C)	Radhaballav Malik	1,314	1.01
	AAP	Janardan Das	861	0.66
	Independent	Prasant Kumar Jena	365	0.28
	NOTA	None of the above	1,085	0.84	−
Majority			38,190	29.40	0.15
Turnout			1,29,857	68.38	7.87
Registered electors			1,89,901
	BJD hold

2009

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pramila Mallik defeated Indian National Congress candidate Babita Mallick by a margin of 31,861 votes. ^[15]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Binjharpur ^[16]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Pramila Mallik	66,507	61.05	−
	INC	Babita Mallick	34,646	31.80	−
	BJP	Manas Ranjan Mallick	4,159	3.82	−
	BSP	Akshaya Kumar Mallick	1,981	1.82	−
	Independent	Surendra Mallik	1084	1.00	−
	SAMO	Lachhman Jena	321	0.29	−
	Independent	Amar Mallik	243	0.22	−
Majority			31,861	29.25 [b]	−
Turnout			1,08,979	60.51	−
	BJD hold

Notes

1. It was a 2 member constituency
2. %of total valid votes

References

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