Bhawanipatna
Constituency No. 80 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DistrictKalahandi
LS constituencyKalahandi
Established1951
Total electors204,764[1][lower-alpha 1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2019

Bhawanipatna is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Kalahandi district, Odisha.[2]

This constituency includes Bhawanipatna, Kesinga, 25 Gram panchayats (Madiguda, Chahagaon, Karlapada, Chheliamal, Kalam, Karlaguda, Thuapadar, Dadpur, Deypur, Gudialipadar, Kamthana, Kuliamal, Gand-Barajhola, Medinipur, Seinpur, Palsijharan, Udepur, Matia, Borda, Kendupati, Gurujung, Borbhata, Dumuria, Artal and Palana) of Bhawanipatna block and 17GPs (Adhamunda, Balsi, Boria, Chancher, Deogaon, Fatakmal, Gaigaon, Gokuleswar, Kandel, Kikia, Kundabandha, Laitara, Nasigaon, Pastikudi, Patharla, Sirol and Utkela) of Kesinga block.[3][4]

Elected Members

Vote share of Winning candidates [5]
2009
36.47%
2004
49.24%
2000
55.91%
1995
23.94%
1990
49.33%
1985
45.51%
1980
71.99%
1977
52.67%

Sixteen elections were held between 1951 and 2014 including one By election in 1957.[6] Elected members from the Bhawanipatna constituency are:[7][8]

Year Member Party
2019 Pradipta Kumar Naik[9] Bharatiya Janata Party

Election Results

2019

2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election: Bhawanipatna [10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Pradipta Kumar Naik 63,063 38.00 %
BJD Dusmanta Naik 58379 35.00 %
INC Sagar Charan Das 35494 22.00 %
BSP Mangal Pal 1657 1.00 %
API Chandra Mani Mahananda 1875 1.00 %
BMP Rishi Sudan Chhatrapal 1283 1.00 %
Independent Jugeswar Naik 1117 1.00 %
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
BJP gain from BJD Swing

2014

2014 Odisha Legislative Assembly election, Bhawanipatna
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Anam Naik
AAP Damayanti Mahanand
AOP Sarat Chandra Naik
BJP Dayanidhi Naik
BSP Chitrasen Chhatria
INC Dusmanta Naik
NCP Yudha Sunani
SP Lalu Nial
PVP Usha Nag
SKD Kaishab Bihari
API Baidya Nath Behera
OJM Manoj Naik
BMP Rishisudan Chhatrapal
SAMO Surya Narayan Kumar
Kalinga Sena Hemabanti Naik
SWJP Lingaraj Azad
Independent Baisnab Charan Naik
NOTA None of the above -
Registered electors

2009 Election

2009 Odisha Legislative Assembly election, Bhawanipatna[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dusmanta Naik 46,215 36.47 -4.92
BJP Pradipta Kumar Naik 44,020 34.73 -14.51
BJD Jayanta Kumar Naik 25,733 20.30
BSP Khageswar Naik 2,975 2.35 -
Independent Anjali Mangaraj 2,754 2.17 -
SAMO Ramani Duria 2,302 1.82 -
SP Aswini Chandan 1,542 1.22 -
Kalinga Sena Hemanta Kumar Tandi 1,194 0.94 -
Majority 2,195 1.73[lower-alpha 2] -
Turnout 1,26,809 64.33 -
INC gain from BJP Swing 0.97[lower-alpha 3]

Notes

  1. as on 1 January 2014
  2. %of total valid votes
  3. 2004 Voter turnout was 63.36%

References

  1. "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  2. "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 5 April 2014. Constituency: Bhawanipatna (80) District: Kalahandi
  3. Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  4. Seats of Odisha
  5. "99 - Bhawanipatna (SC) Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 5 April 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  6. "Details of Assembly By- Elections since 1952 (Year-Wise)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
  7. "List of Members of Odisha LEgislative Assembly (1951–2004)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
  8. "Bhawanipatna Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
  9. "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  10. "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-I) ( AC / PC )" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  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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