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Bolangir
Legislative Assembly of Odisha constituency
DistrictBalangir
BlocksBolangir, Deogaon
Electorate2,10,736 [1][a]
Major settlementsBalangir
Current constituency
Created1951
PartyBiju Janata Dal
MLAAnanga Udaya Singh Deo
Const. No.68
Lok Sabha ConstituenciesBalangir

Bolangir (Sl. No.: 68) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Balangir district, Odisha.[2]

This constituency includes Balangir, Balangir block and Deogaon block.[3][4]

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Ananga Udaya Singh Deo defeated Indian National Congress candidate Laxman Kumar Meher by a margin of 16,866 votes.[5]

Elected Members

Vote share of Winning candidates [6]
2009
40.70%
2004
56.26%
2000
47.91%
1995
49.59%
1990
54.51%
1985
68.85%
1980
36.29%
1977
51.47%

Fourteen elections were held between 1951 and 2009. Elected members from the Bolangir constituency are: [7][8]

  • 2009: (68): Ananga Udaya Singh Deo (BJD)
  • 2004: (111): Ananga Udaya Singh Deo (BJD)
  • 2000: (111): Ananga Udaya Singh Deo (BJD)
  • 1995: (111): Ananga Udaya Singh Deo (Janata Dal)
  • 1990: (111): Ananga Udaya Singh Deo (Janata Dal)
  • 1985: (111): Md. Mujafar Hussain Khan (Congress)
  • 1980: (111): Md. Mujafar Hussain Khan (Congress-I)
  • 1977: (111): Muralidhar Guru (Janata Party)
  • 1974: (111): Rajendra Narayan Singh Deo (Swatantra)
  • 1971: (103): Rajendra Narayan Singh Deo (Swatantra)
  • 1967: (103): Rajendra Narayan Singh Deo (Swatantra)
  • 1961: (46): Chandra Sekhar Singh (Ganatantra Parishad)
  • 1957: (33): Nanda Kishore Mishra(Ganatantra Parishad)
  • 1951: (24): Nanda Kishore Mishra (Ganatantra Parishad)

Summary of results of the 2009 Election

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Bolangir [9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Ananga Udaya Singhdeo 52,948 40.70 − 15.56
INC Laxman Kumar Meher 36,082 27.74
BJP Dr. Basudev Pati 33,258 25.57
BSP Aman Nag 2,799 2.15
Independent Sushil Kumar Nanda 1,529 1.18
SAMO Sandeep Kumar Bag 1,390 1.07
Kosal Kranti Dal Rabindra Kumar Panigrahi 1,084 0.83
Independent Biswambar sahu 997 0.77
Majority 16,866 12.97[b]
Turnout 1,30,281 64.57
BJD hold Swing 4.07 [c]

Notes

  1. ^ as on 1 January 2014
  2. ^ %of total valid votes
  3. ^ 2004 Voter turnout was 60.50%

References

  1. ^ "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 11 March 2014. Constituency: Bolangir (68) District : Bolangir
  3. ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  4. ^ Seats of Odisha
  5. ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Retrieved 10 March 2014. 16866
  6. ^ "111 - Bolangir Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 15 March 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  7. ^ http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf
  8. ^ "Bolangir Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
  9. ^ http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf