Begunia Assembly constituency explained

Begunia
State:Odisha
Constituency No:116
Type:SLA
Mla:Pradip Kumar Sahu
Party:Biju Janata Dal
Latest Election Year:2024
District:Khordha
Loksabha Cons:Bhubaneswar
Established:1957
Electors:[1]
Reservation:None

Begunia is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Khordha district, Odisha, India.[2] This constituency includes Begunia block and Bologarh block.[3] [4]

Begunia is a block town of Khordha district of the Indian state of Odisha. The distance from district headquarters is 18 km.

Elected Members

Since its formation in 1951, 18 elections were held till date including one bypoll in 1995.

List of members elected from Begunia constituency are:[5] [6]

YearMemberParty
2024Pradip Kumar Sahu
2019Rajendra Kumar Sahoo[7]
2014Prasanta Kumar Jagadev
2009Prashanta Nanda
2004Janaki Ballabh Patnaik
2000Prashanta Nanda
1995 (bypoll)Janaki Ballabh Patnaik
1995Harihara Sahoo
1990Surendranath Mishra
1985Kailash Chandra Mohapatra
1980Kailash Chandra Mohapatra
1977Chintamani Panigrahi
1974Satyananda Champatiray
1971Gangadhar Paikaray
1967Gangadhar Paikaray
1961Gangadhar Paikaray
1957Satyananda Champatiray
1951Gangadhar Paikaray

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.[8]

2019

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Rajendra Kumar Sahoo defeated Indian National Congress candidate Pradeep Kumar Sahoo by a margin of 20,048 votes.

2014

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Prasanta Kumar Jagadev defeated Aama Odisha Party candidate Pradeep Kumar Sahoo by a margin of 43,425 votes.

2009

In 2009 election, Nationalist Congress Party candidate Prashanta Nanda defeated Indian National Congress candidate Pradeep Kumar Sahoo by a margin of 10,617 votes.[9]

References

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION. Election Commission of India. 16 March 2014.
  2. Web site: Orissa Assembly Election 2009. empoweringindia.org. 22 April 2014. Constituency: Begunia (116) District: Khordha.
  3. Web site: Assembly Constituencies and their Extent.
  4. Web site: Seats of Odisha.
  5. Web site: Archived copy . 2014-02-20 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131217121136/http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf . 2013-12-17 .
  6. Web site: Begunia Assembly Constituency, Orissa. Compare Infobase Limited. 22 April 2014.
  7. Web site: State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha . . 7 October 2021.
  8. Web site: General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024 . ECI.
  9. Web site: Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin . leadtech.in . 10617 . 16 April 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 .