Mayurbhanj (Lok Sabha constituency)

Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Orissa state in eastern India.

Assembly segments

Before delimitation of parliamentary constituencies in 2008, legislative assembly segments which constituted this parliamentary constituency were: Jhasipur, Bahalda, Rairangpur, Bangriposi, Kuliana, Baripada and Udala.[1]

Following delimitation, presently this constituency comprises the following legislative assembly segments:

  1. Jashipur
  2. Saraskana
  3. Rairangpur
  4. Bangriposi
  5. Udala
  6. Baripada
  7. Morada

Members of Parliament

2014 Election Results

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Ramachandra Hansda defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Dr.Nepol Raghu Murmu by a margin of 1,22,866 votes.

2014 General Election, Mayurbhanj[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Ramachandra Hansda 3,93,779
BJP Dr. Nepol Raghu Murmu 2,70,913
JMM Dr. Debashish Marandi 1,72,984
INC Shyam Sundar Hansdah 1,42,165
AOP Prabhudan Marandi 14,632
BSP Dasmat Soren 12,041
AAP Chhabi Mahali 8,183
Independent(politician) Debiprasanna Besra 8,133
AJSU Party Ananta Alok Baskey 7,052
NOTA None 23,517 -
Majority 1,22,866 -
BJD hold

References

See also

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