Bhubaneswar North (Uttar) (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Bhubaneswar North (Uttar)
Legislative Assembly of Odisha constituency
District Khordha
Blocks Bhubaneswar
Electorate 2,61,021[1][lower-alpha 1]
Major settlements Bhubaneswar
Current constituency
Created 2009
Party BJD
MLA Bhagirathi Badajena
Const. No. 113
Lok Sabha Constituencies Bhubaneswar[2]

Bhubaneswar North (Uttar) (Sl. No.: 113) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Khordha district, Odisha, India.[3]

This constituency includes 5 Gram panchayats (Raghunathpur, Dadha, Kalyanpur, Barimunda and Kalarahanga) of Bhubaneswar block and Ward No. 1 to 11 & 13 of Bhubaneswar.[4][5]

Elected Members

Vote share of Winning candidates
2009
  
 72.05%

Only One election was held in 2009. Elected member from the Bhubaneswar North (Uttar) constituency is: [6]

2014 Election Candidates

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Bhubaneswar North (Uttar) [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Priyadarshi Mishra 73,728 66% -
BJP Dillip Mohanty 24,971 22% -
INC Manoranjan Dash 8,223 7% -
AAP Swarna Lata Pattnaik 1,513 1.3% -
AOP Subhas Chandra Parida 1,030 0.9% -
CPI(ML) Liberation Mahendra Kumar Parida 251 0.2% -
Independent Swami Sampurnananda Saraswati 246 0.2% -
Kalinga Sena Narendra Panda 229 0.2% -
AITMC Bikekananda Patra 213 0.2% -
SP Subhash Chandra Dash 176 0.2% -
CPI(M-L) Rajalaxmi Nayak 155 0.1% -
Independent Rabindra Kumar Patra 120 0.1% -
PBI Hrusikesh Sadangi 86 0.1% -
NOTA None 1,151 1% -
Registered electors 2,61,021

2009 Election Results

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bhagirathi Badajena defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Golak Prasad Mahapatra by a margin of 51,462 votes.[7]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Bhubaneswar North (Uttar) [8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Bhagirathi Badajena 62,278 72.05 -
BJP Golak Prasad Mahapatra 11,316 12.99 -
INC Kishore Kumar Jena 10,451 11.99 -
Independent Niranjan Mishra 490 0.56 -
Independent Pradhymna Satpathy 469 0.56 -
Independent Sudhansu Chandra Tripathy 466 0.53 -
Independent Santosh Das 417 0.48 -
Independent Biswanath Pattnaik 345 0.40 -
LJP Dharanidhar Das 242 0.28 -
Jan Hitkari Party Hrushikesh Pradhan 155 0.18 -
Majority 51,462 59.06[lower-alpha 2] -
Turnout 87,154 35.09
Registered electors 2,48,377
BJD win (new seat)

Notes

  1. ↑ as on 1 January 2014
  2. ↑ %of total valid votes

References

  1. ↑ "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  2. ↑ "18 - Bhubaneswar Parliamentary (Lok Sabha) Constituency". Datanet India. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
  3. ↑ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 25 April 2014. Constituency: Bhubaneswar North (Uttar) (113) District: Khordha
  4. ↑ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  5. ↑ Seats of Odisha
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Bhubaneswar North (Uttar) Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 26 April 2014.
  7. ↑ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Retrieved 16 April 2014. 51462
  8. ↑ http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf