Phulbani | |
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Constituency No. 84 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | East India |
State | Odisha |
Division | Southern Division |
District | Kandhamal |
Lok Sabha constituency | Kandhamal |
Established | 1951 |
Total electors | 2,00,205 [a] [b] |
Reservation | ST |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Elected year | 2024 |
Phulbani is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Kandhamal district, Odisha, India. [1]
This constituency includes Phulbani, Phulbani block, Chakapada block, Khajuripada block and Phiringia block. [2] [3]
Since its formation in 1951, 18 elections were held till date including in one bypoll in 1955. It was a 2 member constituency for 1952 & 1957.
List of members elected from Phulbani constituency are: [5] [6]
Year | Member | Party | |
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2024 [7] | Uma Charan Mallick | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
2019 [8] | Angada Kanhar | Biju Janata Dal | |
2014 [9] | Duguni Kanhar | ||
2009 [10] | Debendra Kanhar | ||
2004 | Padmanava Behara | ||
2000 | Bishnu Priya Behera | ||
1995 | Dasarathi Behera | Independent politician | |
1990 | Padmanava Behara | Janata Dal | |
1985 | Abhimanyu Behera | Indian National Congress | |
1980 | Chandra Sekhar Behera | Indian National Congress (I) | |
1977 | Prahallad Behera | Janata Party | |
1974 | Chandra Sekhar Behera | Indian National Congress | |
1971 | Jagadish Jani | Indian National Congress (R) | |
1967 | Barada Prasanna Kanhar | Swatantra Party | |
1961 | Himansu Sekhar Padhi | Orissa Jana Congress | |
1957 [c] | Anirudha Dipa | Ganatantra Parishad | |
Himansu Sekhar Padhi | |||
1955 (bypoll) [d] | Sarangdhar Pradhan | ||
1951 [e] | Balakrishna Mallick | Independent politician | |
Sadananda Sahu |
Voting were held on 20 May 2024 in 2nd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 5th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4 June 2024. [11] In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Uma Charan Mallick defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Jayashree Kanhar by a margin of 2,858 votes. [7]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJP | Uma Charan Mallick | 53,900 | 36.81 | ||
BJD | Jayashree Kanhar | 51,042 | 34.85 | ||
INC | Prativa Kanhar | 23,328 | 15.93 | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 1,894 | 1.29 | ||
Majority | 2,858 | 1.96 | |||
Turnout | 1,46,447 | 73.15 | |||
BJP gain from BJD |
In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Angada Kanhar defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Debanarayan Pradhan by a margin of 24,416 votes. [8]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJD | Angada Kanhar | 65,564 | 48.05 | ||
BJP | Debanarayan Pradhan | 41,148 | 30.15 | ||
INC | Kishor Chandra Kanhar | 23,317 | 17.09 | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 1,250 | 0.92 | ||
Majority | 24,416 | 17.09 | |||
Turnout | 1,36,462 | 72.36 | |||
BJD hold |
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Duguni Kanhar defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Debanarayan Pradhan by a margin of 25,795 votes. [9]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJD | Duguni Kanhar | 58,273 | 46.65 | ![]() | |
BJP | Debanarayan Pradhan | 32,478 | 26 | ![]() | |
INC | Sudarsan Kanhar | 21,510 | 17.22 | ![]() | |
NOTA | None of the above | 1,584 | 1.27 | − | |
Majority | 25,795 | 20.64 | |||
Turnout | 1,24,922 | 75.64 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 1,65,147 | ||||
BJD hold |
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Debendra Kanhar defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Debanarayan Pradhan by a margin of 8,729 votes. [10]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJD | Debendra Kanhar | 38,092 | 36.60 | − | |
BJP | Debanarayan Pradhan | 29,363 | 28.21 | − | |
INC | Jalandhar Kanhar | 23,669 | 22.74 | − | |
JMM | Artratrana Kanhar | 5,816 | 5.59 | − | |
Majority | 8,729 | 8.39 [f] | − | ||
Turnout | 1,04,078 | 65.22 | − | ||
BJD hold |
Constituency: Phulbani (84) District : Kandhamal
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