Birmaharajpur Assembly constituency explained

Birmaharajpur (SC)
State:Odisha
Constituency No:64
Type:SLA
Reservation:SC
District:Subarnapur
Loksabha Cons:Bolangir
Established:1951
Mla:Raghunath Jagadala
Party:Bharatiya Janata Party
Latest Election Year:2024
Electors:[1]

Birmaharajpur is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Subarnapur district, Odisha.[2]

This constituency includes Binika NAC, Birmaharajpur block, Ullunda block and 13 GPs (Babupalli, Bankigirdi, Bausuni, Bhandar, Charda, Kaintara, Mahadevpalli, Meghala, Seledi, Shankara, Silati, Sindurpur and Singhijuba) of Binika block.[3] [4]

Elected Members

Since its formation in 1951, 14 elections were held till date including in one bypoll in 2006.[5] The constituency didn't exist from 1957 to 1971.

Elected members from the Birmaharajpur constituency are:[6] [7]

YearMemberParty
2024Raghunath Jagadala
2019Padmanabh Behera[8]
2014Padmanabh Behera
2009Padmanabh Behera
2004Sanjeeb Kumar Sahoo
2003 (Bypoll)Sanjeeb Kumar Sahoo
2000Baishnaba Pradhan
1995Rama Chandra Pradhan
1990Rabinarayan Panigrahi
1985Kartika Prasad Taria
1980Hrushikesh Hota
1977Surendra Pradhan
1974Hrushikesh Hota
1951Achutananda Mahakur

Election results

2024

Voting were held on 20th May 2024 in 2nd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 5th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[9]

2019

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Padmanabh Behera defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Raghunath Jagdala by a margin of 13,057 votes.

2014

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Padmanabh Behera defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ananda Barik by a margin of 31,290 votes.[10]

2009

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Padmanabh Behera defeated Indian National Congress candidate Binod Patra by a margin of 21,401 votes.[11]

References

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION. Election Commission of India. 11 March 2014.
  2. Web site: Orissa Assembly Election 2009 . empoweringindia.org . Constituency: Birmaharajpur (64) District : Subarnapur. 1 March 2014.
  3. http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Orissa/orissa.pdf Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  4. http://eci.nic.in/delim/paper1to7/Orissa.xls Seats of Odisha
  5. Web site: BY-ELECTIONS OF ODISHA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (1955-2012). Govt. Of Odisha. 27 February 2014. 450. 2011.
  6. 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 .
  7. Web site: Birmaharajpur Assembly Constituency, Orissa. Compare Infobase Limited. 10 March 2014.
  8. Web site: State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha . . 7 October 2021.
  9. Web site: General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024 . ECI.
  10. Web site: Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014. Leadtech.in. 8 June 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140818230907/http://leadtech.in/infoelection/index.php/odisha/2604-constituency-wise-odisha-assembly-election-result.html. 18 August 2014. dead.
  11. Web site: Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin . leadtech.in . 21401 . 10 March 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 .