Mohana (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Mohana
Legislative Assembly of Odisha Constituency
District Gajapati
Blocks Mohana, Udayagiri, Nuagada, Rayagada
Electorate 1,92,613 [1][lower-alpha 1]
Current constituency
Created 1961
Party Biju Janata Dal
MLA Basanti Mallick
Const. No. 136
Reserved for Scheduled Tribes
Lok Sabha Constituencies Berhampur

Mohana (Sl. No.: 136) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Gajapati district, Odisha.[2]

This constituency includes Mohana block, Udayagiri block, Nuagada block and Rayagada block.[3][4]

In 2009 election, Indian National Congress candidate Chakradhara Paik defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Antarjami Gamanga by a margin of 917 votes.[5]

Elected Members

Vote share of Winning candidates [6]
2014
  
 29.88%
2009
  
 33.63%
2004
  
 47.60%
2000
  
 58.62%
1995
  
 43.08%
1990
  
 62.12%
1985
  
 64.48%
1980
  
 40.59%
1977
  
 41.21%

Thirteen elections were held between 1961 and 2014. Elected member from the Mohana constituency is: [7][8]

2014 Election Result

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Basanti Mallick defeated Indian National Congress candidate Dasarathi Gamango by a margin of 115 votes. [9]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Mohana[10][11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJD Basanti Mallick 43,006 29.88 11.85
INC Dasarathi Gamango 42,891 29.8 -3.83
BJP Bharat Paik 39,625 27.53 -5.29
Independent Chakradhara Paik 5,417 3.76
CPI(M) Dondo Pani Raito 3,182 2.21
AOP Pabitra Gamango 2,265 1.57
Trinamool Congress Haladhar Karjee 1,524 1.06
OJM Raghunath Badamundi 1,224 0.85
CPI(ML) Liberation Purna Chandra Bhuyan 1,205 0.84
NOTA None 3,604 2.5 -
Majority 115 0.08 -0.74
Turnout 1,43,943 74.73 8.47
Registered electors 1,92,613
BJD gain from INC

Summary of results of the 2009 Election

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Mohana[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
INC Chakradhar Paik 37,697 33.63 -
BJP Antarjami Gamanga 36,780 32.82 -
BJD Johan Dalabehera 20,206 18.03 -
Independent Gomango Majhi 4,508 4.02 -
SAMO Theophil Gamango 2,095 1.87 -
Kalinga Sena Rabin Mandal 1,705 1.52 -
Majority 917 0.82[lower-alpha 2] -
Turnout 1,12,087 66.26 -
INC gain from BJD Swing 1.45 [lower-alpha 3]

Notes

  1. ↑ as on 1 January 2014
  2. ↑ %of total valid votes
  3. ↑ 2004 Voter turnout was 64.81%

References

  1. ↑ "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  2. ↑ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 5 April 2014. Constituency: Mohana (136) District: Gajapati
  3. ↑ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  4. ↑ Seats of Odisha
  5. ↑ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Retrieved 5 April 2014. 917
  6. ↑ "77 - Mohana Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 7 April 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  7. ↑ http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf
  8. ↑ "Mohana Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
  9. ↑ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  10. ↑ "Odisha - Mohana". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  11. ↑ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014 Constituency: Mohana (136)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  12. ↑ http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf
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