Simulia Assembly constituency

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Simulia
Constituency No. 42 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State Odisha
District Balasore
LS constituency Bhadrak
Established1961
Total electors2,11,136
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party BJP
Elected year 2019

Simulia is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Balasore district, Odisha. [1]

Contents

Area of this constituency includes Simulia block and Khaira block. [2] [3]

Elected Members

Vote share of winning candidates [4]
2019
51.35%
2014
42.24%
2009
47.87%
2004
50.28%
2000
49.95%
1995
49.41%
1990
64.08%
1985
46.94%
1980
28.32%
1977
39.03%

Since its formation in 1961, 15 elections were held till date.

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

YearMemberParty
2024 Padma Lochan Panda BJP
2019 Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi [7] BJD
2014 Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi BJD
2009 Parsuram Panigrahi BJD
2004 Padmalochan Panda INC
2000 Parsuram Panigrahi BJD
1995 Padmalochan Panda INC
1990 Parsuram Panigrahi JD
1985 Padmalochan Panda INC
1980 Parsuram Panigrahi JP
1977 Gopinath Das JP
1974 Sailen Mohapatra INC
1971 Chintamani Jena CPI
1967 Uchhab Charan Jena PSP
1961 Bhagiratha Das INC

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. [8]

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election,Simulia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Padmalochan Panda90,67649.54
BJD Subhashini Sahu77,49342.34
INC Himanshu Sekhar Behera
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
gain from

2019

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Padmalochan Panda by a margin of 14,959 votes.

2019 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election,Simulia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJD Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi 90,083 51.35
BJP Padmalochan Panda7512442.82
INC Ananta Prasad Sethi83534.76
NOTA None of the above8020.46
Majority149598.53
Turnout 17543072.55
BJD hold

2014

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi defeated Indian National Congress candidate Padmalochan Panda by a margin of 7,937 votes. [9]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Simulia [10] [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJD Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi 65,854 42.24 Decrease2.svg5.63
INC Padmalochan Panda57,91737.15Decrease2.svg2.48
BJP Shashi Kumar Sahoo28,01117.97
NOTA None of the above7690.49
Majority7,9375.09
Turnout 1,55,90673.84
Registered electors 2,11,136
BJD hold

2009

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Parsuram Panigrahi defeated Indian National Congress candidate Padma Lochan Panda by a margin of 10,927 votes. [12]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Simulia [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJD Parsuram Panigrahi 63,479 47.87
INC Padma Lochan Panda52,55239.63
Independent Mahendra Prasad Jena8,0476.07
BJP Tanuja Panda5,0233.79
BSP Gopal Krishna Das1,9691.48
SP Mamatanjali Tripathy1,0190.77
Samruddha Odisha Rabindra Kumar Mohanty5060.38
Majority10,9278.24 [lower-alpha 1]
Turnout 1,32,61867.56
BJD gain from INC
  1. % of total valid votes

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