Loisingha Assembly constituency
| Loisingha (SC) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 66 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Balangir |
| LS constituency | Balangir |
| Established | 1957 |
| Total electors | 2,41,337[1][a] |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
 | |
| Incumbent Mukesh Mahaling | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Loisingha is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Balangir district, Odisha.[2]
This constituency includes Loisingha block, Puintala block and Agalpur block.[3][4]
Elected members[edit]
Since its formation in 1957, 16 elections were held till date.
Elected members from the Loisingha constituency are:[6][7]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | |||
| 2019 | Mukesh Mahaling[8] | BJP | |
| 2014 | Jogendra Behera | BJD | |
| 2009 | Ramakanta Seth | BJD | |
| 2004 | Narasingha Mishra | INC | |
| 2000 | Bal Gopal Mishra | BJP | |
| 1995 | Bal Gopal Mishra | Independent | |
| 1990 | Narasingha Mishra | JD | |
| 1985 | Bal Gopal Mishra | Independent | |
| 1980 | Bal Gopal Mishra | Independent | |
| 1977 | Ram Prasad Mishra | JP | |
| 1974 | Ananga Udaya Singh Deo | SWA | |
| 1971 | Nandakishore Mishra | SWA | |
| 1967 | Nandakishore Mishra | SWA | |
| 1961 | Ram Prasad Mishra | INC | |
| 1957 | Ram Prasad Mishra | AIGP | |
Election results[edit]
2024[edit]
Voting were held on 20th May 2024 in 2nd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 5th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[9]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Nihar Ranjan Behara | ||||
| BJP | Mukesh Mahaling | ||||
| INC | Om Prakash Kumbhar | ||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| gain from | |||||
2019[edit]
In 2019 election, Bharatiya Janata Party's candidate Dr.Mukesh Mahaling won by 13668 more votes from Biju Janata Dal's candidate Pradeep Kumar Behera.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Dr.Mukesh Mahaling | 71,261 | 39.82 | ||
| BJD | Pradeep Kumar Behera | 57,593 | 32.18 | ||
| INC | Naba Kishor Naik | 40,053 | 22.38 | ||
| API | Lalman Nag | 2600 | 1.45 % | ||
| Independent | Balaram Sa | 1713 | 0.96 % | ||
| Independent | Dr.Bipin Kusulia | 728 | 0.41 % | ||
| Independent | Jagadish Chandra Bibhar | 1080 | 0.6 % | ||
| Independent | Manoranjan Kumbhar | 2409 | 1.35 % | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1529 | 0.85 % | ||
| Majority | 13668 | 7.63 % | |||
| Turnout | 178966 | 73.09 % | |||
| BJP gain from BJD | Swing | ||||
2014[edit]
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Jogendra Behera defeated Indian National Congress candidate Pandaba Chandra Kumbhar by a margin of 22,854 votes.[11]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Jogendra Behera | 64,340 | 40.51 | ||
| INC | Pandaba Chandra Kumbhar | 41486 | 26.12 | ||
| BJP | Paramananda Seth | 38,732 | 24.39 | ||
| AOP | Om Prakash Kumbhar | 3,063 | 1.93 | ||
| SP | Dingar Kumbhar | 2,301 | 1.45 | ||
| API | Janma Barik | 2,231 | 1.4 | ||
| BSP | Jugeswar Kumbhar | 2,000 | 1.26 | ||
| Independent | Satyananda Suna | 1,039 | 0.65 | ||
| Independent | Surusingh Nag | 739 | 0.47 | ||
| LGGP | Lalman Nag | 585 | 0.37 | ||
| OJM | Narasingh Sing | 569 | 0.36 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,737 | 1.09 | - | |
| Majority | 22,854 | 14.39 | 11.55 | ||
| Turnout | 1,58,822 | 75.7 | 3.63 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,09,804 | ||||
| BJD hold | |||||
2009[edit]
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Ramakanta Seth defeated Indian National Congress candidate Pandava Chandra Kumbhar by a margin of 4,093 votes.[14]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Ramakanta Seth | 49,959 | 34,40 | - | |
| INC | Pandava Chandra Kumbhar | 45,566 | 31.56 | - | |
| BJP | Megha Kumbhar | 38,261 | 26.50 | - | |
| BSP | Debendra Barik | 4,588 | 3.18 | - | |
| SP | Gajendra Dandasena | 2,796 | 1.94 | - | |
| Independent | Lambodar Kumbhar | 1,767 | 1.22 | - | |
| SAMO | Niraj Tandi | 1,732 | 1.20 | - | |
| Majority | 4,093 | 2.84[b] | - | ||
| Turnout | 1,44,381 | 72.07 | - | ||
| BJD gain from INC | Swing | 2.35[c] | |||
Notes[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
Constituency: Loisingha (66) District : Bolangir
- ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
- ^ Seats of Odisha
- ^ "110 - Loisingha Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
List Of Winning Candidates
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Loisingha Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
- ^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
- ^ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-II) (AC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
- ^ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
- ^ "Odisha - Loisingha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: Loisingha (66)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
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- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the LEgislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.