Paradeep | |
Type: | SLA |
State: | Odisha |
District: | Jagatsinghpur |
Constituency No: | 101 |
Established: | 2009 |
Loksabha Cons: | Jagatsinghpur |
Reservation: | None |
Mla: | Sampad Chandra Swain |
Party: | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Latest Election Year: | 2024 |
Electors: | 2,31,429[1] |
Paradeep is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Jagatsinghpur district, Odisha.[2]
This constituency includes Paradeep, Kujang block and 7 Gram panchayats (Amberi, Kolar, Samantarapur, Poragadei, Manijanga, Bodhei and Jadatira) of Tirtol block.[3] [4]
Since its formation in 2009, 4 elections have been held till date.
List of members elected Paradeep constituency are:[5]
Year | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
2024 | Sampad Chandra Swain | ||
2019 | Sambit Routray[6] | ||
2014 | Damodara Rout | ||
2009 | Damodara Rout | ||
Voting was held on 1 June 2024 in the 4th phase of the Odisha Assembly Election & 7th phase of the Indian General Election. The counting of votes was on 4 June 2024.[7]
In the 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Sambit Routray defeated Indian National Congress candidate Arindam Sarkhel by a margin of 20,992 votes.
In the 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Damodara Rout defeated Indian National Congress candidate Arindam Sarkhel by a margin of 38,600 votes.[8]
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Damodara Rout defeated Independent candidate Ramesh Samantaray by a margin of 30,351 votes.[9]