Dhenkanal Assembly constituency explained

Dhenkanal
State:Odisha
Constituency No:55
Type:SLA
Mla:Krushna Chandra Patra
Party:Bhartiya Janta Party
Latest Election Year:2024
District:Dhenkanal
Loksabha Cons:Dhenkanal
Established:1951
Electors:[1]
Reservation:None

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

This constituency includes Dhenkanal, Gondia block and 20 GPs (Baladiabandha, Baliamba, Beltikiri, Bhaliabolkateni, Bhapur, Chandrasekhar Prasad, Dhirapatana, Gobindpur, Kaimati, Kakudibhag, Kankadahad, Kankadpal, Madhusahupatna, Mangalpur, Manipur, Nadiali, Nagiapasi, Sankarpur, Saptasajya and Talabarkote) of Dhenkanal block.[3] [4]

Elected Members

Since its formation in 1951, 17 elections have been held till date. It was a 2 member constituency in 1957.

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

YearMemberParty
2024Krushna Chandra Patra
2019Sudhir Kumar Samal[7]
2014Saroj Kumar Samal
2009Nabin Nanda
2004Sudhir Kumar Samal
2000Krushna Chandra Patra
1995Nabin Chandra Narayan Das
1990Tathagata Satapathy
1985Nandini Satpathy
1980Nandini Satpathy
1977Nandini Satpathy[8]
1974Nandini Satpathy
1971Surendra Mohan Patnaik
1967Ratnaprava Devi
1961Ratnaprava Devi
1957Kalia Dehuri
Shankar Pratap Singh Deo Mahendra Bahadur Raja
1951Baisnab Charan Patnaik

Election Results

2024

Voting was held on 25th May 2024 in the 3rd phase of the Odisha Assembly Election & 6th phase of the Indian General Election. The counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[9]

2019

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Sudhir Kumar Samal defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Krushna Chandra Patra by a margin of 20,640 votes.

2014

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Saroj Kumar Samal defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Krushna Chandra Patra by a margin of 3,294 votes.[10]

2009

In 2009 election, Nationalist Congress Party candidate Nabin Nanda defeated Indian National Congress candidate Sudhir Kumar Samal by a margin of 6,933 votes.[11]

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 . Constituency: Dhenkanal (55) District : Dhenkanal . 3 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: 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 .
  6. Web site: Dhenkanal Assembly Constituency, Orissa. Compare Infobase Limited. 2 March 2014.
  7. Web site: State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha . . 7 October 2021 . limited.
  8. Web site: Orissa Assembly Election Results in 1977 . Elections.in . 2020-04-29 . 2022-04-14.
  9. Web site: General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024 . ECI.
  10. Web site: Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014. Leadtech.in. 29 May 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 . 6933 . 3 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 .

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