Anandapur Assembly constituency explained

Anandapur (SC)
State:Odisha
Constituency No:22
Type:SLA
District:Kendujhar
Loksabha Cons:Keonjhar
Established:1951
Reservation:SC
Mla:Abhimanyu Sethi
Party:Biju Janata Dal
Latest Election Year:2024

Anandapur is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Kendujhar district.[1]

Area of this constituency includes Anandapur, Hatadihi block and 14 GPs (Bailo, Baunsagarh, Belabahali, Gayalmunda, Haridapal, Jalasuan, Kantipal, Kathakata, Kodapada, Manoharpur, Panasadiha, Panchupalli, Salabani and Taratara) of Anandapur block.[2] [3]

Elected Members

Since its formation in 1951, 19 elections were held including in 3 bypolls in 1958 (for both seats) & 1959. It was a 2 member constituency for 1952 & 1957.

List of members elected from Anandapur constituency are:[4]

YearMemberParty
2024Abhimanyu Sethi
2019Bhagirathi Sethy[5] [6]
2014Mayadhar Jena
2009Bhagirathi Sethy
2004Jayadev Jena
2000Mayadhar Jena
1995Jayadev Jena
1990Dasarathi Jena
1985Jayadev Jena
1980Jayadev Jena
1977Makara Sethi
1974Bhubanananda Jena
1971Makara Sethi
1967Bhubanananda Jena
1961Makara Sethi
1959 (bypoll)Upendra Jena
1958 (bypoll)Narasingha Narayan Bhanja Deo
Makara Sethi
1957Upendra Jena
Bira Kishore Jena
1951Janardan Bhanja Deo
Bhaiga Sethi

Election Results

2024

Voting were held on 25th May 2024 in 3rd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 6th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[7]

2019

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bhagirathi Sethy defeated Indian National Congress candidate Jayadev Jena by a margin of 44,193 votes.

2014

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Mayadhar Jena defeated Indian National Congress candidate Jayadev Jena by a margin of 22,224 votes.

2009

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bhagirathi Sethy defeated Indian National Congress candidate Jayadev Jena by a margin of 23,805 votes.[8]

References

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Orissa Assembly Election 2009 . empoweringindia.org . Constituency: Anandapur (22) District : Keonjhar . 27 January 2014 . 20 February 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140220091526/http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=283&cid=22 . dead .
  2. Web site: Assembly Constituencies and their Extent.
  3. Web site: Seats of Odisha.
  4. Web site: Odisha Reference Annual - 2011 - List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly - (1951–2004) . 6 October 2021 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131217121136/http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf . 17 December 2013 .
  5. Web site: State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha . . 7 October 2021.
  6. News: Zee News . Odisha Assembly election results 2019: Full list of winners . 8 November 2022 . 24 May 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221108183944/https://zeenews.india.com/assembly-elections/odisha-assembly-election-results-2019-full-list-of-winners-2205899.html . 8 November 2022 . en.
  7. Web site: General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024 . ECI.
  8. Web site: Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin . leadtech.in . 23805 . 31 January 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130527163949/http://leadtech.in/infoelection/index.php/odisha/431-odisha-election-result-2009-votemargin.html . 27 May 2013 . dead . dmy-all .