Narla Assembly constituency

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Narla
Constituency No. 81 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State Odisha
DivisionSouthern Division
District Kalahandi
Lok Sabha constituency Kalahandi
Established1967
Total electors2,32,083 [a] [b]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Biju Janata Dal
Elected year 2024

Narla is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Kalahandi district, Odisha. [1]

Contents

This constituency includes Narla block, Karlamunda block, Madanpur-Rampur block and 9 Gram panchayats (Belkhandi, Hatikhoj, Kantesir, Kashurpada, Nunmath, Paralsingha, Sirjapalli, Tundla and Turlakhman) of Kesinga block. [2] [3]

Elected members

Vote share of winning candidates [4]
2024
36.47%
2019
31.12%
2014
37.73%
2009
36.32%
2004
49.53%
2000
55.22%
1995
36.27%
1990
63.91%
1985
53.16%
1980
56.02%
1977
47.41%

Since its formation in 1967, 14 elections were held till date.

List of members elected from Narla constituency are: [5] [6]

YearMemberParty
2024 [7] Manorama Mohanty Biju Janata Dal
2019 [8] Bhupinder Singh
2014 [9] Dhaneswar Majhi
2009 [10] Bhupinder Singh Indian National Congress
2004 Balabhadra Majhi Biju Janata Dal
2000
1995 Janata Dal
1990
1985 Kumara Mani Sabar Indian National Congress
1980 Tejraj Majhi Indian National Congress (I)
1977 Indian National Congress
1974 Dhaneswar Majhi Swatantra Party
1971
1967 Anchal Majhi

Election Results

2024

Voting were held on 13th May 2024 in 1st phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 4th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024. [11] In 2024 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Manorama Mohanty defeated Indian National Congress candidate Bhakta Charan Das by a margin of 5,205 votes. [7]

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election,Narla
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJD Manorama Mohanty 67,532 36.47 Increase2.svg5.35
INC Bhakta Charan Das 62,32733.66Increase2.svg12.77
BJP Aniruddha Padhan47,41725.61Decrease2.svg0.24
NOTA None of the above1,3000.7
Majority 5,2052.81
Turnout 1,85,15479.78
BJD gain from

2019

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bhupinder Singh defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Aniruddha Padhan by a margin of 15,768 votes. [8]

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Narla [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJD Bhupinder Singh 53,264 31.12 Decrease2.svg6.61
BJP Aniruddha Padhan44,24425.85Increase2.svg4.71
INC Chittaranjan Mandal35,75320.89Decrease2.svg6.36
NOTA None of the above1,2360.72
Majority 15,76810.48
Turnout 1,71,13979
BJD hold

2014

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Dhaneswar Majhi defeated Indian National Congress candidate Jagannath Pattnayak by a margin of 15,768 votes. [9]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Narla [13] [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJD Dhaneswar Majhi 56,783 37.73
INC Jagannath Pattnayak41,01527.25Decrease2.svg9.07
BJP Artatrana Mohapatra31,80921.14Increase2.svg4.91
NOTA None of the above5830.39
Majority 15,76810.47
Turnout 1,50,49676.76Increase2.svg5.65
Registered electors 1,96,059
BJD gain from INC

2009

In 2009 election, Indian National Congress candidate Bhupinder Singh defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Srikant Hota by a margin of 27,512 votes. [10]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Narla [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Bhupinder Singh 49,748 36.32
BJP Srikant Hota22,23616.23
Independent Nilamani Sahu17,04412.44
NCP Zakir Hussain16,71212.20
Majority 27,51220.08 [c]
Turnout 1,37,02171.11
INC gain from BJD

Notes

  1. as on 2024
  2. as data published by election commission
  3. % of total valid votes

References

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  8. 1 2 "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha" . Election Commission of India . Retrieved 7 October 2021.
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  11. "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI .
  12. "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-I) ( AC / PC )" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  13. "Odisha - Narla". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
  14. "Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: Narla (81)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Archived from the original on 22 June 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
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