Rajanagar (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)
| Rajanagar | |
|---|---|
| Legislative Assembly of Odisha Constituency | |
| District | Kendrapara |
| Blocks | Rajanagar, Pattamundai |
| Electorate | 2,16,286 [1][lower-alpha 1] |
| Major settlements | Pattamundai |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1951 |
| Party | BJD |
| MLA | Alekh Kumar Jena |
| Const. No. | 99 |
| Lok Sabha Constituencies | Kendrapara |
Rajanagar (Sl. No.: 99) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Kendrapara district, Odisha.[2]
This constituency includes Pattamundai, Rajanagar block and 18 Gram panchayats (Bachhara, Srirampur, Damarpur, Sansarphal, Khanata, Oupada, Chandanagar, Sasana, Dosia, Khadianta, Gangarampur, Aradapali, Sanjharia, Badapada, Bilikana, Badamohanpur, Dihudipur and Balabhadrapur) of Pattamundai block.[3][4]
Elected Members
Fifteen elections were held between 1951 and 2009 including one Bye-Poll in 1971.[6] Elected member from the Rajanagar constituency are: [7][8]
- 2014: (32): Anshuman Mohanty (Congress)
- 2009: (99): Alekh Kumar Jena (BJD)
- 2004: (32): Nalini Kanta Mohanty (Congress)
- 2000: (32): Nalini Kanta Mohanty (BJD)
- 1995: (32): Nalini Kanta Mohanty (Janata Dal)
- 1990: (32): Nalini Kanta Mohanty (Janata Dal)
- 1985: (32): Nalini Kanta Mohanty (Janata Party)
- 1980: (32): Nalini Kanta Mohanty (JNP (SC))
- 1977: (32): Nalini Kanta Mohanty (Janata Party)
- 1974: (32): Biju Patnaik (UTC)
- 1971: (Bye-Poll): Biju Patnaik (UTC)
- 1971: (30): Prahallad Mallick (UTC)
- 1967: (30): Shailendra Bhanja Deo (Independent)
- 1961: (110): Padma Charan Nayak (Independent)
- 1957: (78): Ananta Charan Tripathy (Independent)
- 1951: (68): Saraswati Dei (Congress)
2014 Election Candidates
| 2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Rajanagar | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| BJD | Dhruba Ch. Sahoo | - | |||
| BJP | Jnandev Beura | - | |||
| INC | Anshuman Mohanty / Winner | 52 | - | ||
| Kalinga Sena | Satyajit Rout | - | |||
| OJM | Kailas Mohanty | - | |||
| NOTA | None | - | |||
2009 Election Results
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Alekh Kumar Jena defeated Indian National Congress candidate Nalini Kanta Mohanty by a margin of 4,335 votes.[9]
| 2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Rajanagar[10] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| BJD | Alekh Kumar Jena | 63,683 | 48.15 | ||
| INC | Nalini Kanta Jena | 59,348 | 44.87 | ||
| BJP | Bijay Ketan Swain | 6,661 | 5.04 | - | |
| OCP | Premananda Khilar | 649 | 0.49 | - | |
| Independent | Ajit Kumar Nayak | 544 | 0.41 | - | |
| BSP | Manjulata Das | 522 | 0.39 | - | |
| CPI(ML) Liberation | Ram Chandra Patra | 434 | 0.33 | - | |
| SAMO | Manjulata Rath | 414 | 0.31 | - | |
| Majority | 4,335 | 3.28[lower-alpha 2] | - | ||
| Turnout | 1,32,275 | 68.70 | -7.3[lower-alpha 3] | ||
| Registered electors | 1,92,554 | ||||
| BJD gain from INC | |||||
Notes
References
- ↑ "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
- ↑ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 14 April 2014.
Constituency: Rajanagar (99) District: Kendrapara
- ↑ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
- ↑ Seats of Odisha
- ↑ "32 - Rajanagar Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
List Of Winning Candidates
- ↑ "BY-ELECTIONS OF ODISHA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (1955-2012)" (PDF). Govt. Of Odisha. 2011. p. 450. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
- ↑ http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf
- ↑ "Rajanagar Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 14 April 2014.
- ↑ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
4335
- ↑ http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf
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