Morada (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Morada
Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency
District	Mayurbhanj
Blocks	Morada, Rasagobindapur, Suliapada
Electorate	1,71,44
Current constituency
Created	2019
Party	Biju Janata Dal
MLA	Rajkishore Das
Const. No.	34
Reserved for	None
Lok Sabha Constituencies	Mayurbhanj

Morada (Sl. No.: 34) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. ^[1]

Area of this constituency include Morada block, Rasagobindapur block and Suliapada block. ^{[2] [3]}

In 2009 election Biju Janata Dal candidate Praveen Chandra Bhanjdeo, defeated Jharkhand Mukti Morcha Bimal Lochan Das by a margin of 6,201 votes. ^[4]

Elected Members

3 elections held during 1951 to 2009. List of members elected from Morada Vidhan Sabha constituency are: ^[5]

• 2009: (34): Praveen Chandra Bhanjdeo (BJD)
• 1961: (140): Sakila Soren (Praja Swatantra Party)
• 1951: (50): Prasanna Kumar Das (Socialist)

2014 Election Candidates

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Morada

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AAP	Kishore Dash
	AOP	Kalinga Keshari Jena
	AITC	Ashok Kumar Dhal
	BJD	Praveen Chandra Bhanjdeo
	BJP	Rajkishore Das
	BSP	Jay Krushna Naik
	Congress	Pravash Kar Mohapatra
	JMM	Manoranjan Dhal
	SKD	Kshetramohan Mohanta
	OJM	Yudhistir Mohanta
	JDP	Pravakar Hasda
	Biju SD	Ranjan Kumar Singh
	RIM	Himanshu Mohanta
	Independent	Anusaya Dhal
	Independent	Chandra Sekhar Dhauria
	Independent	Dibrat Chandra Mohanta
	Independent	Dillip Kumar Acharya
	Independent	Dillip Kumar Bhanja
	Independent	Dukhinath Sethi
	Independent	Pratap Chandra Mohanta
	Independent	Baidyanath Rath
	Independent	Jagendra Nath Mohanta
	Independent	Rabinarayan Sie
	Independent	Sujit Kumar Mohanta
	NOTA	None			-
Registered electors

Summary of results of the 2009 Election

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Morada ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Praveen Chandra Bhanjdeo	37,609	28.87	-
	JMM	Bimal Lochan Das	31,408	24.11	-
	BJP	Rajkishore Das	26,955	20.69	-
	Congress	Jnanendra Nath Das	20,587	15.80	-
	Independent	Harihar Mohanta	2,364	1.81	-
	Samruddha Odisha	Bijay Kumar Mohanty	1,340	1.03	-
	Independent	Ram Chandra Das	1,245	0.96	-
	Independent	Snehalata Tung	1,006	0.77	-
	AJSU Party	Yudhisthir Mohanta	983	0.75	-
	Independent	Sakuntala Naik	940	0.72	-
	Independent	Jaimuni Kumar Mohanta	846	0.65	-
	Independent	Rabinarayan Nayak	798	0.61	-
	SP	Harish Dutta	795	0.61	-
	Independent	Chaitan Beshra	782	0.60	-
	BSP	Satyaban Dala Nayak	760	0.58	-
	Jana Hitkari Party	Ram Chandra Sahu	577	0.44	-
	Independent	Niraj Kumar Mohanty	486	0.37	-
	RPD	Sadananda Dey	428	0.33	-
	Kalinga Sena	Deepak Kumar Dash	375	0.29	-
Majority			6,201	4.6 [lower-alpha 1]	-
Turnout			1,30,306	76.00	-

Notes

1. %of total valid votes

References

1. "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 18 February 2014. Constituency: Morada (34) District : Mayurbhanj
2. Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
3. Seats of Odisha
4. "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 8 February 2014. 6201
5. http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf ^{[ bare URL PDF ]}
6. "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 6 October 2021.