Aska (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Asika
Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency
District Ganjam
Blocks Asika, Kabisuryanagar
Electorate 1,97,443
Major settlements Asika
Current constituency
Created 1951
Party Biju Janata Dal
MLA Debaraj Mohanty
Const. No. 128
Lok Sabha Constituencies Aska

Asika (Sl. No.: 128) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Ganjam district, Odisha.[1]

This constituency includes Asika, Asika block and 12 GPs (Subalaya, Kaniari, Barida, Paikajamuna, Sunapalli, Sialia, Nandiagada, Borasingi, Ambapua, Baliasara, Bolasara and Sunarijhola)of Kabisuryanagar block.[2][3]

Elected Members

Vote share of Winning candidates [4]
2014
  
 54.84%
2009
  
 52.25%
2004
  
 30.49%
2000
  
 44.09%
1995
  
 36.50%
1990
  
 63.06%
1985
  
 44.78%
1980
  
 45.88%
1977
  
 59.17%

Fifteen elections were held between 1951 and 2014. List of members elected from this constituency are:[5][6]

2014 Election Result

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Debaraj Mohanty defeated Indian National Congress candidate Saroj Kumar Padhi by a margin of 23,499 votes. [8]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Aska[9][10]
BJD Debaraj Mohanty 59,412 54.84 2.59
INC Saroj Kumar Padhi 35,913 33.15 15.57
BJP Narayan Behera 6,436 5.94 0.12
CPI Lalit Mohan Dash 3,291 3.04
Independent Lingaraj Kar 810 0.75
BSP Dwiti Krushna Badatya 759 0.7
NOTA None 1,713 1.58 -
Majority 23,499 21.69 -12.33
Turnout 1,08,334 60.27 7.64
Registered electors 1,79,747
BJD gain from INC
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

2009 Election Result

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Debaraj Mohanty defeated Independent candidate Saroj Kumar Padhy by a margin of 29,986 votes.[11]
2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Aska [12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Debaraj Mohanty 46,059 52.25 25.46
Independent Saroj Kumar Padhy 16,073 18.23 -
INC Alekha Chaudhury 15,497 17.58 -
BJP Surya Narayan Das 5,128 5.82 -
SP Gangadhar Panigrahi 1,968 2.23 -
Independent Subash Chandra Maharana 1,209 1.37 -
SAMO V. Ramakrushna Rao 662 0.75 -
Independent Shasi Bhusana Sahu 537 0.61 -
RSP Lingaraj Kar 527 0.60 -
Independent Banchha Pradhan 494 1.56 -
Majority 29,986 34.02[lower-alpha 1] -
Turnout 88,168 52.63 -
BJD hold

Notes

  1. ↑ %of total valid votes

References

  1. ↑ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 19 December 2013. Constituency: Aska (128) District : Ganjam
  2. ↑ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  3. ↑ Seats of Odisha
  4. ↑ "68 - Aska Assembly Constituency". 2006. Retrieved 9 March 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  5. ↑ http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf
  6. ↑ "Aska Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  7. ↑ "Harihar Swain dead". Times of India. 14 October 2012. Retrieved 19 December 2013.
  8. ↑ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  9. ↑ "Odisha - Aska". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  10. ↑ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014 Constituency: Aska (128)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  11. ↑ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Retrieved 19 December 2013. 29986
  12. ↑ http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf
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