Saraskana Assembly constituency

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Saraskana
Constituency No. 27 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State Odisha
DivisionCentral Division
District Mayurbhanj
Lok Sabha constituency Mayurbhanj
Established2009
Total electors2,09,605 [a] [b]
Reservation ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Bhadav Hansdah.jpg
Incumbent
Party Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year 2019

Saraskana is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. [1]

Contents

Area of this constituency includes Saraskana block, Bijatala block, Bisoi block and 3 GPs (Jaypur, Kusumi and Mayurdar) of Kusumi block. [2] [3]

The constituency was formed in 2008 Delimitation [4] and went for polls in 2009 election.

Elected Members

Vote share of winning candidates
2019
37.79%
2019
34.28%
2014
32.16%
2009
35.75%

Since its formation in 2009, 4 elections were held till date.

List of members elected from Saraskana constituency are: [5]

YearMemberParty
2024 [6] Bhadav Hansdah Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 [7] [8] Budhan Murmu
2014 [8] Bhadav Hansdah Biju Janata Dal
2009 [9] Rama Chandra Hansdah Nationalist Congress Party

Election Results

2024

Voting were held on 1st June 2024 in 4th phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 7th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024. [10] In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bhadav Hansdah defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Debashish Marandi by a margin of 13,652 votes. [6]

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election,Saraskana
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Bhadav Hansdah 59,387 37.79
BJD Debashish Marandi45,73529.11
JMM Anjani Soren20,72513.19
INC Ram Kumar Soren19,63412.49
NOTA None of the above2,0091.28
Majority 13,6528.68
Turnout 1,57,13674.97
hold

2019

In 2019 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Budhan Murmu defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Amar Singh Tudu by a margin of 6,813 votes. [8]

2019 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election,Saraskana
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Budhan Murmu 53,197 34.28
BJD Amar Singh Tudu46,38429.89
JMM Mahesh Chandra Hembram34,83122.44
Independent Rama Chandra Hansdah 10,0366.47
NOTA None of the above22061.42
Majority 6,8134.39 [c]
Turnout 1,55,18476.02
BJP gain from BJD

2014

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bhadav Hansdah defeated Jharkhand Mukti Morcha candidate Ramchandra Murmu by a margin of 3,839 votes. [8]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Saraskana
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJD Bhadav Hansdah 46,867 32.16
JMM Ramhandra Murmu43,02829.52
BJP Narendra Nath Singh23,44716.09
INC Berel Sirka20,04013.75
NOTA None of the above1,8051.24
Majority 3,8392.64 [d]
Turnout 1,45,75179.67
BJD gain from NCP

2009

In 2009 election, Nationalist Congress Party candidate Rama Chandra Hansdah defeated Jharkhand Mukti Morcha candidate Ramchandra Murmu by a margin of 14,590 votes. [9]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Sarskana [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NCP Rama Chandra Hansdah 39,832 35.75
JMM Ramchandra Murmu25,24222.65
BJP Majhiram Tudu17,65715.85
INC Sanatan Munda16,66714.96
Majority 14,59013.09 [e]
Turnout 1,11,51669.87
NCP win (new seat)

Notes

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

References

  1. "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Archived from the original on 23 February 2014. Retrieved 18 February 2014. Constituency: Saraskana (27) District : Mayurbhanj
  2. Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  3. Seats of Odisha
  4. "Delimitation 2008" (PDF). ECI .
  5. "Odisha Reference Annual - 2011 - List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly - (1951–2004)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  6. 1 2 "Saraskana Assembly Election Results 2024: Saraskana Election Candidates List, Election Date, Vote Share - IndiaToday". India Today. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
  7. "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha" . Election Commission of India . Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  8. 1 2 3 4 "Saraskana Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
  9. 1 2 "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 18 February 2014. 14590
  10. "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI .
  11. "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 6 October 2021.

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