Nilgiri (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
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Nilgiri | |
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Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency | |
District | Balasore |
Blocks | Nilgiri, Oupada, Bahanaga |
Electorate | 1,68,934 |
Major settlements | BJP |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1951 |
Party | BJP |
MLA | Er Sukanta Kumar Nayak |
Const. No. | 40 |
Reserved for | None |
Lok Sabha Constituencies | Balasore |
Nilgiri (Sl. No.: 40) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Balasore district, Odisha.[1]
Area of this constituency include Nilagiri, Nilgiri block, Oupada block and 4 GPs (Kasabajayapur, Khantapada, Panapana and Patharpentha) of Bahanaga block.[2][3]
In 2009 election, Independent candidate Pratap Chandra Sarangi defeated Communist Party of India candidate Pradipta Panda by a margin of 3,056 votes.[4]
Members of Legislative Assembly[]
16 elections held during 1951 to 2019. Elected members from the Nilgiri constituency are:[5][6]
Election | Member | Party | |
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1951 | Indian National Congress | ||
1957 | Indian National Congress | ||
1961 | Ganatantra Parishad | ||
1967 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | ||
1971 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | ||
1974 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | ||
1977 | Janata Party | ||
1980 | Indian National Congress (I) | ||
1985 | Indian National Congress | ||
Independent | |||
Indian National Congress | |||
Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |||
Pratap Chandra Sarangi | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
2009 | Pratap Chandra Sarangi | Independent | |
2014 | Biju Janata Dal | ||
2019 | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Election results[]
2019 Election Result[]
In 2019 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Sukanta Kumar Nayak defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Santosh Khatua by a margin of 1577 votes.[8]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | MANOJ MANJARI DEBI | 12,413 | 7.92 | ||
CPI(M) | JOGANANDA DASH | 3,394 | 2.16 | ||
BJD | SANTOSH KHATUA | 67,940 | 43.33 | ||
BJP | SUKANTA KUMAR NAYAK | 69,517 | 44.34 | ||
Ambedkar National Congress | Dr. KAMALA KANTA BEHERA | 496 | 0.32 | ||
BMP | PRAPHULLA KUMAR SING | 460 | 0.29 | ||
Purvanchal Janta Party (Secular) | SANJAY KUMAR BARIK | 352 | 0.22 | ||
Independent | RAGUNATH SINGH | 551 | 0.35 | ||
Independent | SUBHASHIS DAS MOHAPATRA | 454 | 0.29 | ||
NOTA | None | 1,203 | 0.77 | ||
Majority | 1,577 | 1.01 | |||
Turnout | 1,56,780 | ||||
Registered electors | |||||
BJP gain from BJD |
2014 Election Result[]
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Sukanta Kumar Nayak defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Sushama Biswal by a margin of 13,700 votes.[10]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJD | Sukanta Kumar Nayak | 50,514 | 35.96 | ||
BJP | Sushama Biswal | 36,814 | 26.21 | ||
INC | Kartik Mohapatra | 3,2360 | 23.04 | 3.53 | |
CPI(M) | Pradipta Panda | 17,018 | 12.12 | ||
Odisha Janmorcha | Anil Kumar Mohapatra | 768 | 0.55 | ||
AITC | Laxman Singh | 607 | 0.43 | ||
AAP | Sharat Mahakud | 489 | 0.35 | ||
Kalinga Sena | Bitendra Das | 390 | 0.28 | ||
SP | Pratap Chandra Mohanty | 369 | 0.26 | ||
NOTA | None | 1,127 | 0.8 | - | |
Majority | 13,700 | 9.75 | 7.11 | ||
Turnout | 1,40,456 | 78.82 | 10.17 | ||
Registered electors | 1,78,193 | ||||
BJD gain from Independent |
2009 Election[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Pratap Chandra Sarangi | 35,525 | 30.63 | - | |
CPI | Pradipta Panda | 32,469 | 28.00 | - | |
INC | Diptikanta Mahapatra | 22,627 | 19.51 | - | |
Independent | Kartik Mohapatra | 16,726 | 14.42 | - | |
JMM | Chitta Ranjan Sadangi | 5,609 | 4.84 | - | |
Independent | Ardhendu Bhusan Barik | 1,554 | 1.34 | - | |
BSP | Laxman Singh | 1,460 | 1.26 | - | |
Majority | 3,056 | 2.64[a] | - | ||
Turnout | 1,15,972 | 68.65 | - |
Notes[]
- ^ %of total valid votes
References[]
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
Constituency: Nilgiri (40) District : Balasore
- ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
- ^ Seats of Odisha
- ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
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- ^ http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf
- ^ "Nilgiri Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
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List Of Winning Candidates
- ^ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014".
- ^ "Odisha - Nilgiri".
- ^ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
- ^ "Odisha - Nilgiri". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: Nilgiri (40)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
- Assembly constituencies of Odisha
- Balasore district