Dharmasala (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Dharmasala
Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency
District Jajpur
Blocks Dharmasala, Rasulpur
Electorate 1,85,076
Current constituency
Created 1951
Party BJD
MLA Pranab Kumar Balabantaray
Const. No. 51
Reserved for None
Lok Sabha Constituencies Jajpur

Dharmasala (Sl. No.: 51) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Jajpur district, Odisha.[1]

Area of this constituency include Dharmasala block and 9 GPs (Odiso, Kalana, Singhpur, Sribantapur, Jabara, Nathuabar, Rahamba, Barabati and Rasulpur) of Rasulpur block. [2][3]

Elected Members

Vote share of Winning candidates [4]
2014
  
 68.6%
2009
  
 58.25%
2004
  
 56.65%
2000
  
 47.82%
1995
  
 48.91%
1990
  
 59.48%
1985
  
 48.59%
1980
  
 28.68%
1977
  
 53.18%

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

2014 Election Results

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pranab Kumar Balabantaray defeated Indian National Congress candidate Srinath Mishra a margin of 85,786 votes.[7]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Dharmasala[8][9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJD Pranab Kumar Balabantaray 1,09,241 68.6 10.35
INC Srinath Mishra 23,455 14.73 -17.9
BJP Ramesh Chandra Parida 19,940 12.52 8.62
SUCI(C) Akshaya Kumar Das 2,044 1.28
Independent Nirmal Kumar Rout 1,108 0.7
SKD Chandramani Nayak 865 0.54
BSP Gobinda Sahoo 838 0.53 -0.11
Odisha Janmorcha Pravakar Nayak 575 0.36
NOTA None 1,185 0.74 -
Majority 85,786 53.87 28.24
Turnout 1,59,251 82.25 8.16
Registered electors 1,93,608
BJD hold

Summary of results of the 2009 Election

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Kalpataru Das defeated Indian National Congress candidate Kangali Charan Panda by a margin of 35,133 votes.[10]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Dharmasala [11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJD Kalpataru Das 79,867 58.25 -
INC Kangali Charan Panda 44,734 32.63 -
BJP Ramesh Chandra Parida 5,341 3.90 -
SAMO Jatish Kumar Mohanty 5,015 3.66 -
BSP Gobinda Sahoo 883 0.64 -
Independent Rabindra Kumar Dhir 752 0.55 -
Independent Madhabi Singh 511 0.37 -
Majority 35,133 25.63[lower-alpha 1] -
Turnout 1,37,126 74.09 -

Notes

  1. ↑ %of total valid votes

References

  1. ↑ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 1 March 2014. Constituency: Dharmasala (51) District : Jajpur
  2. ↑ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  3. ↑ Seats of Odisha
  4. ↑ "26 - Dharamsala Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 2 March 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  5. ↑ http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf
  6. ↑ "Dharamsala Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 2 March 2014.
  7. ↑ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  8. ↑ "Odisha - Dharmasala". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  9. ↑ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014 Constituency: Dharmasala (51)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  10. ↑ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Retrieved 1 March 2014. 35133
  11. ↑ http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf
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