Birmaharajpur Assembly constituency

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Birmaharajpur (SC)
Constituency No. 64 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State Odisha
District Subarnapur
LS constituency Bolangir
Established1951
Total electors184,923 [1] [lower-alpha 1]
Reservation SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Raghunath Jagadala
Party Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year 2024

Birmaharajpur is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Subarnapur district, Odisha. [2]

Contents

This constituency includes Binika NAC, Birmaharajpur block, Ullunda block and 13 GPs (Babupalli, Bankigirdi, Bausuni, Bhandar, Charda, Kaintara, Mahadevpalli, Meghala, Seledi, Shankara, Silati, Sindurpur and Singhijuba) of Binika block. [3] [4]

Elected Members

Vote share of winning candidates [5]
2024
48.19%
2019
39.07%
2014
46.01%
2009
48.67%
2003 (bypoll)
53.62%
2004
54.04%
2000
36.12%
1995
37.56%
1990
68.55%
1985
38.54%
1980
48.29%
1977
64.56%

Since its formation in 1951, 14 elections were held till date including in one bypoll in 2006. [6] The constituency didn't exist from 1957 to 1971.

Elected members from the Birmaharajpur constituency are: [7] [8]

YearMemberParty
2024 Raghunath Jagadala BJP
2019 Padmanabh Behera [9] BJD
2014 Padmanabh Behera BJD
2009 Padmanabh Behera BJD
2004 Sanjeeb Kumar Sahoo BJD
2003 (Bypoll) [lower-alpha 2] Sanjeeb Kumar Sahoo BJD
2000 Baishnaba Pradhan BJD
1995 Rama Chandra Pradhan INC
1990 Rabinarayan Panigrahi JD
1985 Kartika Prasad Taria INC
1980 Hrushikesh Hota INC
1977 Surendra Pradhan JP
1974 Hrushikesh Hota INC
1957-1971 : Constituency did not exist
1951 Achutananda Mahakur AIGP

Election results

2024

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]

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election,Birmaharajpur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJD Padmanabh Behera6373435.84Decrease2.svg3.23
BJP Raghunath Jagdala8568048.19Increase2.svg16.94
INC Pradip Kumar Sethy2257612.7Decrease2.svg11.71
NOTA None of the above15590.88Increase2.svg0.24
Majority21946
Turnout
BJP gain from BJD

2019

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Padmanabh Behera defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Raghunath Jagdala by a margin of 13,057 votes.

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Birmaharajpur [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJD Padmanabha Behera 65,202 39.07 Decrease2.svg6.94
BJP Raghunath Jagadala52,14531.25Increase2.svg6.48
INC Binod Patra40,73524.41Increase2.svg0.93
Independent Ananda Barik3,0431.82
BSP Brajendra Luha1,9351.16Increase2.svg0.12
NOTA None of the above1,0740.64
Rest of the Candidates2,7491.65
Majority13,0577.82
Turnout
BJD hold

2014

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Padmanabh Behera defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ananda Barik by a margin of 31,290 votes. [12]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Birmaharajpur [13] [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJD Padmanabha Behera 67,774 46.01 Decrease2.svg2.66
BJP Ananda Barik36,48424.77Increase2.svg8.96
INC Kartik Prasad Taria34,58923.48Decrease2.svg8.34
API Jyotirmoya Nag1,9921.35
AOP Bholanath Sagar1,6691.13
BSP Sadanand Mahanand1,5271.04Decrease2.svg0.65
Independent Ashraya Mahananda1,0690.73
NOTA None of the above2,2011.49
Majority31,29021.24
Turnout 1,47,30579.667.14
Registered electors 1,84,923
BJD hold

2009

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Padmanabh Behera defeated Indian National Congress candidate Binod Patra by a margin of 21,401 votes. [15]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Birmaharajpur [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJD Padmanabh Behera 61,803 48.67 −5.37
INC Binod Patra40,40231.82
BJP Damayanti Barik20,07515.81
BSP Biranchi Nag2,1491.69
RPI(A) Bimala Naik1,5351.21
IJP Karunakar Haripal1,0210.80
Majority21,40116.85 [lower-alpha 3]
Turnout 1,27,01372.52
BJD hold

Notes

  1. as on 1 January 2014
  2. Death of Baishnaba Pradhan
  3. %of total valid votes

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