| Type: | SLA |
| Jharsuguda | |
| State: | Odisha |
| Constituency No: | 7 |
| District: | Jharsuguda |
| Loksabha Cons: | Bargarh |
| Established: | 1951 |
| Reservation: | None |
| Mla: | Tankadhar Tripathy |
| Party: | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Latest Election Year: | 2024 |
| Electors: | 1,97,147 |
Jharsuguda is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Jharsuguda district.[1]
Map of Jharsuguda Constituency
It includes Jharsuguda, Kirmira block, Laikera block, Kolabira block and part of Jharsuguda block.[2] [3]
Since its formation in 1951, 18 elections have been held till date including one bypoll in 2023. It was a 2 member constituency for 1952 & 1957.
List of members elected from Jharsuguda constituency are[4]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Tankadhar Tripathy | ||
| 2023 (bypoll) | Dipali Das[5] | ||
| 2019 | Naba Kishore Das[6] [7] | ||
| 2014 | |||
| 2009 | |||
| 2004 | Kishore Kumar Mohanty | ||
| 2000 | |||
| 1995 | Birendra Pandey | ||
| 1990 | Kishore Kumar Mohanty | ||
| 1985 | Birendra Pandey | ||
| 1980 | |||
| 1977 | Sairindri Nayak | ||
| 1974 | |||
| 1971 | Jhasaketana Sahu | ||
| 1967 | Murali Prasad Mishra | ||
| 1961 | Binod Behari Singh Bariha | ||
| 1957 | Manohar Singh Naik | ||
| Bijoy Kumar Pani | |||
| 1951 | Manohar Singh Naik | ||
| Bijoy Kumar Pani | |||
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.[8] In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Tankadhar Tripathy defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Dipali Das by a margin of 1,333 votes.
In 2023 bye-election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Dipali Das defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Tankadhar Tripathy by 48,721 votes.
In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Naba Kishore Das defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Dinesh Kumar Jain by 45,699 votes.
In 2014 election, Indian National Congress candidate Naba Kishore Das defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Kishore Kumar Mohanty by 11,563 votes.[9] [10]
In 2009 election, Indian National Congress candidate Naba Kishore Das defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Kishore Kumar Mohanty by 22,516 votes.[11]