Phulbani Assembly constituency
| Phulbani (ST) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 84 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Kandhamal |
| LS constituency | Kandhamal |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 1,59,570 |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
 | |
| Incumbent Angada Kanhar | |
| Party | Biju Janata Dal |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Phulbani is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.[1]
This constituency includes Phulbani, Phulbani block, Chakapada block, Khajuripada block and Phiringia block.[2][3]
Elected Members[edit]
Since its formation in 1951, 18 elections were held till date including in one bypoll in 1955. It was a 2 member constituency for 1952 & 1957.
List of members elected from Phulbani constituency are:[5][6]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | |||
| 2019 | Angada Kanhar[7] | BJD | |
| 2014 | Duguni Kanhar | BJD | |
| 2009 | Debendra Kanhar | BJD | |
| 2004 | Padmanabh Behera | BJD | |
| 2000 | Bishnu Priya Behera | BJD | |
| 1995 | Dasarathi Behera | Independent | |
| 1990 | Padmanabh Behera | JD | |
| 1985 | Abhimanyu Behera | INC | |
| 1980 | Chandra Sekhar Behera | INC | |
| 1977 | Prahallad Behera | JP | |
| 1974 | Chandra Sekhar Behera | INC | |
| 1971 | Jagadish Jani | Congress (R) | |
| 1967 | Barada Prasanna Kanhar | SWA | |
| 1961 | Himansu Sekhar Padhi | Jana Congress | |
| 1957[a] | Anirudha Dipa | AIGP | |
| Himansu Sekhar Padhi | AIGP | ||
| 1955 (bypoll)[b] | Sarangdhar Pradhan | AIGP | |
| 1951[c] | Balakrishna Mallick | Independent | |
| Sadananda Sahu | Independent | ||
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.[8]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Jayshree Kanhar | ||||
| BJP | Uma Charan Mallick | ||||
| INC | Prativa Kanhar | ||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| gain from | |||||
2019[edit]
In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Angada Kanhar defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Deba Narayan Pradhan by a margin of 24,416 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Angada Kanhar | 65,564 | 48.05 | ||
| BJP | Debanarayan Pradhan | 41148 | 30.15 | ||
| INC | Kishor Chandra Kanhar | 23317 | 17.09 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1250 | 0.92 | ||
| Majority | 24416 | 17.09 | |||
| Turnout | 136462 | 72.36 | |||
| BJD hold | |||||
2014[edit]
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Duguni Kanhar defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Deba Narayan Pradhan by a margin of 25,795 votes.[10]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Duguni Kanhar | 58,273 | 46.65 | 10.05 | |
| BJP | Debanarayan Pradhan | 32,478 | 26 | -2.21 | |
| INC | Sudarsan Kanhar | 21,510 | 17.22 | -5.52 | |
| Kalinga Sena | Ananta Kanhar | 3,133 | 2.51 | ||
| AOP | Durgamadhab Kanhar | 2,203 | 1.76 | ||
| Independent | Jalandhar Kanhar | 1,683 | 1.35 | ||
| BSP | Harekrishna Mallick | 1,535 | 1.23 | ||
| AAP | Umesh Prasad Patra | 1,288 | 1.03 | ||
| OJM | Purusottam Kanhar | 1,235 | 0.99 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,584 | 1.27 | - | |
| Majority | 25,795 | 20.64 | |||
| Turnout | 1,24,922 | 75.64 | 10.42 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,65,147 | ||||
| BJD hold | |||||
2009[edit]
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Debendra Kanhar defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Deba Narayan Pradhan by a margin of 8,729 votes.[13]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Debendra Kanhar | 38,092 | 36.60 | - | |
| BJP | Deba Narayan Pradhan | 29,363 | 28.21 | - | |
| INC | Jalandhar Kanhar | 23,669 | 22.74 | - | |
| JMM | Artratrana Kanhar | 5,816 | 5.59 | - | |
| Independent | Lokanath Mallick | 4,992 | 4.80 | - | |
| SP | Pradeep Kumar Naik | 2,144 | 2.06 | - | |
| Majority | 8,729 | 8.39[d] | - | ||
| Turnout | 1,04,078 | 65.22 | - | ||
| BJD hold | |||||
Notes[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
Constituency: Phulbani (84) District : Kandhamal
- ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
- ^ Seats of Odisha
- ^ "104 - Phulbani (SC) Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
List Of Winning Candidates
- ^ "Odisha Reference Annual - 2011 - List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly - (1951–2004)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
- ^ "Phulbani Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 20 February 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 31 May 2014.
- ^ "Odisha - Phulbani". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: Phulbani (84)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 20 February 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.