| Sukinda | |
| Type: | SLA |
| State: | Odisha |
| Constituency No: | 54 |
| District: | Jajpur |
| Established: | 1951 |
| Loksabha Cons: | Jajpur |
| Reservation: | None |
| Mla: | Pradeep Bal Samanta |
| Party: | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Latest Election Year: | 2024 |
| Electors: | 1,61,168 |
Sukinda is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Jajpur district, Odisha.[1]
Area of this constituency includes Sukinda block and Danagadi block.[2] [3]
Since its formation in 1951, 17 elections have been held to date including one bypoll in 1955.[4]
The list of members elected from the Sukinda constituency are:[5]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Pradeep Bal Samanta | ||
| 2019 | Pritiranjan Gharai[6] | ||
| 2014 | Pritiranjan Gharai | ||
| 2009 | Prafulla Chandra Ghadai | ||
| 2004 | Prafulla Chandra Ghadai | ||
| 2000 | Prafulla Chandra Ghadai | ||
| 1995 | Prafulla Chandra Ghadai | ||
| 1990 | Prafulla Chandra Ghadai | ||
| 1985 | Sarat Rout | ||
| 1980 | Sarat Rout | ||
| 1977 | Anandamanjari Debi | ||
| 1974 | Sanatan Deo | ||
| 1971 | Sanatan Deo | ||
| 1967 | Anandamanjari Debi | ||
| 1961 | Baidhar Singh | ||
| Constituency didn't exist | |||
| 1955 (bypoll) | Narayan Chandra Pati | ||
| 1951 | Pitambar Bhupati Harichandan Mohapatra | ||
Voting were held on 1st June 2024 in 4th phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 7th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[7] [8]
In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pritiranjan Gharai defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pradeep Bal Samanta by a margin of 16,730 votes.[9]
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pritiranjan Gharai defeated Indian National Congress candidate Sarat Raut by a margin of 4,704 votes.[10]
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Prafulla Chandra Ghadai defeated Indian National Congress candidate Sarat Rout by a margin of 2,403 votes.[11]