Brahmagiri (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Last updated
Brahmagiri
Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency
District Puri
Blocks Bramhagiri, Krushnaprasad, Puri Sadar
Electorate1,94,024 [1] [lower-alpha 1]
Current constituency
Created1951
Party BJP
MLA Lalitendu Bidyadhar Mohapatra
Const. No.108
Lok Sabha Constituencies Puri

Brahmagiri (Sl. No.: 108) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Puri district, Odisha, India. [2]

Odisha Legislative Assembly Unicameral state legislature of Indian state of Odisha

The Odisha Legislative Assembly is the unicameral state legislature of Odisha state in India. The seat of the Legislative Assembly is at Bhubaneshwar, the capital of the state. The Legislative Assembly comprises 147 Members of Legislative Assembly.

Puri district District in Odisha, India

Puri is a coastal district of the Odisha state of India.

Contents

This constituency includes Bramhagiri block, Krushnapraad block and 11 Gram panchayats (Kanheibidyadharpur, Gaudakera, Bijaya Ramachandrapur, Pratapramchandrapur, Biranarasinghapur, Birabalabhadrapur, Pratappurusottampur, Hantuka, Basudevpur, Kerandipur and Bhailipur) of Puri sadar block. [3] [4]

A gram panchayat or village panchayat is the only grassroots-level of panchayati raj formalised local self-governance system in India at the village or small-town level, and has a sarpanch as its elected head.

Elected Members

Vote share of Winning candidates [5]
2019
49.41%
2014
48.67%
2009
48.57%
2004
50.01%
2000
57.77%
1995
37.76%
1990
54.15%
1985
46.78%
1980
36.90%
1977
41.64%

Fifteen elections were held between 1951 and 2014. Elected member from the Brahmagiri constituency are: [6] [7]

Bharatiya Janata Party Political party in India

The Bharatiya Janata Party is one of the two major political parties in India, along with the Indian National Congress. As of 2018, it is the country's largest political party in terms of representation in the national parliament and state assemblies, and it is the world's largest party in terms of primary membership. BJP is a right-wing party, and its policy has historically reflected Hindu nationalist positions. It has close ideological and organisational links to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).

Sanjay Kumar Das Burma politician from Odisha, India

Sanjay Kumar Das Burma is a politician from Odisha, India. he was the Minister of State(Ind), Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare and Minister of State(Ind), Employment & Technical Education & Training in Odisha Legislative Assembly. He was removed during ministry reshuffle. He is a two time MLA representing Brahmagiri constituency from the Biju Janata Dal party. He is the executive editor of Odia Magazine "SISIRA".

Biju Janata Dal Political party in India

The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) is a state political party of the Indian state of Odisha led by Naveen Patnaik, the current Chief Minister of Odisha and the son of former Chief minister Biju Patnaik, after whom the party was named. It was founded on 26 December 1997.

2019 Election Result

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Brahmagiri [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
BJD Sanjay Kumar Das Burma8612648.22
BJP Lalitendu Bidyadhar Mohapatra8825649.41
INC Umakanta Baral25041.4%
BSP Bihari Bandhu Palai9800.55
NOTA None of the above7600.43
Majority
Turnout
BJP gain from BJD Swing

2014 Election Result

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Sanjay Kumar Das Burma defeated Indian National Congress candidate Lalatendu Bidyadhar Mohapatra by a margin of 1,341 votes. [9]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Brahmagiri [10] [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
BJD Sanjay Kumar Das Burma78,67548.670.1
INC Lalatendu Bidyadhar Mohapatra77,33447.842.64
BJP Debendranath Tarei3,2772.03-2.36
BSP Mangaraj Das7360.46-0.46
OJM Subhashree Biswal5110.32-
Independent Sanjay Das3150.19-
IndependentSusanta Kumar Das2490.15-
NOTA None5460.34-
Majority1,3410.82-
Turnout 1,61,64383.314.7
Registered electors 1,94,024
BJD hold

2009 Election Result

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Sanjay Kumar Das Burma defeated Indian National Congress candidate Lalatendu Bidyadhar Mohapatra by a margin of 4,886 votes. [12]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Brahmagiri [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
BJD Sanjay Kumar Das Burma70,53348.572.3
INC Lalatendu Bidyadhar Mohapatra65,64745.20-7.51
BJP Amrut Kumar Jena6,3824.39-
BSP Laxmipriya Mallik1,3860.92-
SP Sakuntala Mishra4420.38-
Independent Biharibandhu Palai4220.29-
IndependentPramod Parida3090.21-
SAMO Saroj Kumar Pradhan2900.20-
IndependentNiranjan Biswal2230.15-
Majority4,8863.36 [lower-alpha 2] -
Turnout 1,45,33878.614.96 [lower-alpha 3]
BJD gain from INC

Notes

  1. as on 1 January 2014
  2. %of total valid votes
  3. 2004 Voter turnout was 73.65%

Related Research Articles

Berhampur is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Ganjam district. Area of this constituencies include ward no. 1 to ward no. 24 of Brahmapur Municipal Corporation . As of now support is growing for at Berhampurcitation needed

Bijepur is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Odisha. This constituency include Bijepur block, Gaisilat block and Barpali block.

Rourkela is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Sundergarh district. Area of this constituency include Rourkela, Kulunga (O.G) and two Gram panchayats of Bisra block.

Keonjhar is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Kendujhar district. Area of this constituency include Keonjhar, 12 GPs of Jhumpura block and 5 GPs of Banspal block.

Baripada is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.

Balasore is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Balasore district, Odisha.

Soro is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Balasore district, Odisha.

Bhadrak is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Bhadrak district, Odisha.

Barachana is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Jajpur district, Odisha.

Korei is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Jajpur district, Odisha.

Kamakshyanagar is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Dhenkanal district, Odisha.

Ranpur is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Nayagarh district, Odisha.

Puri is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Puri district, Odisha.

Satyabadi is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Puri district, Odisha.

Nimapara is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Puri district, Odisha.

Kakatpur constituency of the Odisha legislative assembly in India

Kakatpur is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Puri district, Odisha. This constituency includes Konark, Kakatpur block, Astarang block and 13 Gram panchayats of Gop block..

Balikuda-Erasama is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Jagatsinghpur district, Odisha.

Baramba is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Cuttack district, Odisha.

Lalatendu Bidyadhar Mohapatra was a politician from Odisha, India. He was elected to the Odisha Legislative Assembly from Brahmagiri in the year 1995, 2000 and 2004.

References

  1. "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  2. "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 5 April 2014. Constituency: Brahmagiri (108) District: Puri
  3. Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  4. Seats of Odisha
  5. "57 - Brahmagiri Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. Retrieved 14 April 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  6. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-17. Retrieved 2014-02-20.CS1 maint: Archived copy as title (link)
  7. "Brahmagiri Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 14 April 2014.
  8. "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-III) (AC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
  9. "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
  10. "Odisha - Bramhagiri". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
  11. "Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: Brahmagiri (108)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
  12. "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 12 April 2014. 4886
  13. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf