Simulia (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Simulia
Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency
DistrictBalasore
BlocksSimulia, Khaira
Electorate2,11,136
Current constituency
Created1951
PartyBiju Janata Dal
MLAJyoti Prakash Panigrahi
Const. No.42
Reserved forNone
Lok Sabha ConstituenciesBhadrak

Simulia (Sl. No.: 42) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Balasore district, Odisha.[1]

Area of this constituency include Simulia block and Khaira block.[2][3]

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Parsuram Panigrahi defeated Indian National Congress candidate Padma Lochan Panda by a margin of 10,927 votes.[4]

Elected Members[]

14 elections held during 1951 to 2014. Elected members from the Simulia constituency are:[5][6]

  • 2014: (41): Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi (BJD)
  • 2009: (41): Parsuram Panigrahi (BJD)
  • 2004: (16): Padma Lochan Panda (Congress)
  • 2000: (16): Parsuram Panigrahi (BJD)
  • 1995: (16): Padma Lochan Panda (Congress)
  • 1990: (16): Parsuram Panigrahi (Janata Dal)
  • 1985: (16): Padma Lochan Panda (Congress)
  • 1980: (16): Parsuram Panigrahi (JNP (JP))
  • 1977: (16): Gopinath Das (Janata Party)
  • 1974: (16): Sailen Mohapatra (Congress)
  • 1971: (17): Chintamani Jena(Communist)
  • 1967: (17): Utsav Charan Jena (PSP)
  • 1961: (125): Bhagirathi Das (Congress)
  • 1951: (31): Bisi Bibhar (Congress)
Vote share of Winning candidates [7]
2014
 
 42.24%
2009
 
 47.87%
2004
 
 50.28%
2000
 
 49.95%
1995
 
 49.41%
1990
 
 64.08%
1985
 
 46.94%
1980
 
 28.32%
1977
 
 39.03%
Simulia (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi 65,854 42.24 -5.63
INC Padmalochan Panda 57,917 37.15 -2.48
BJP Shashi Kumar Sahoo 28,011 17.97 14.18
CPI Santosh Biswal 1,284 0.82
BSP Gajendra Jena 693 0.44 -1.04
AOP Kamalesh Kumar Das 511 0.33
Odisha Jana Morcha Sridhar Tripathy 440 0.28
AAP Ratikanta Nayak 427 0.27
NOTA None 769 0.49 -
Majority 7,937 5.09 -3.15
Turnout 1,55,906 73.84 6.28
Registered electors 2,11,136
BJD hold

2014 Election Result[]

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi defeated Indian National Congress candidate Padmalochan Panda by a margin of 7,937 votes.[8]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Simulia[9][10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi 65,854 42.24 -5.63
INC Padmalochan Panda 57,917 37.15 -2.48
BJP Shashi Kumar Sahoo 28,011 17.97 14.18
CPI Santosh Biswal 1,284 0.82
BSP Gajendra Jena 693 0.44 -1.04
AOP Kamalesh Kumar Das 511 0.33
Odisha Jana Morcha Sridhar Tripathy 440 0.28
AAP Ratikanta Nayak 427 0.27
NOTA None 769 0.49 -
Majority 7,937 5.09 -3.15
Turnout 1,55,906 73.84 6.28
Registered electors 2,11,136
BJD hold

Summary of results of the 2009 Election[]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Simulia[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Parsuram Panigrahi 63,479 47.87 -
INC Padma Lochan Panda 52,552 39.63 -
Independent Mahendra Prasad Jena 8,047 6.07 -
BJP Tanuja Panda 5,023 3.79 -
BSP Gopal Krishna Das 1,969 1.48 -
SP Mamatanjali Tripathy 1,019 0.77 -
Samruddha Odisha Rabindra Kumar Mohanty 506 0.38 -
Majority 10,927 8.24[a] -
Turnout 1,32,618 67.56 -

Notes[]

  1. ^ %of total valid votes

References[]

  1. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 24 February 2014. Constituency: Simulia (42) District : Balasore
  2. ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  3. ^ Seats of Odisha
  4. ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Retrieved 22 February 2014. 10927
  5. ^ http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf
  6. ^ "Simulia Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
  7. ^ "16 - Simulia Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 23 February 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  8. ^ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
  9. ^ "Odisha - Simulia". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
  10. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: Simulia (42)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
  11. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
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