Banki (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Banki
Legislative Assembly of Odisha Constituency
District Cuttack
Blocks Banki, Banki-Dampada, Barang
Electorate 1,88,489 [1][lower-alpha 1]
Major settlements Banki
Current constituency
Created 1951
Party BJD
MLA Pravata KumarTripathy
Const. No. 88
Lok Sabha Constituencies Cuttack

Banki (Sl. No.: 88) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Cuttack district, Odisha.[2]

This constituency includes Banki, Banki block, Banki-Dampada block and eight Gram panchayats (Narajmarthapur, Ramdaspur, Madhupur, Belagachhia, Dadhapatana, Kunheipada, Mundali and Sribantapur) of Barang block.[3][4]

Elected Members

Vote share of Winning candidates[5]
2009
54.79%
2004
49.38%
2000
57.60%
1995
48.63%
1990
56.08%
1985
61.34%
1980
43.14%
1977
53.69%

Fourteen elections were held between 1951 and 2009. Elected members from the Banki constituency are:[6][7]

  • 2009: (88): Pravata KumarTripathy (BJD)
  • 2004: (46): Debasis Pattnaik (Congress)
  • 2000: (46): Pravata KumarTripathy (BJD)
  • 1995: (46): Pravata KumarTripathy (Janata Dal)
  • 1990: (46): Ghanashyam Sahoo (Janata Dal)
  • 1985: (46): Akshaya Kumar Patnaik (Congress)
  • 1980: (46): Akshaya Kumar Patnaik (Congress-I)
  • 1977: (46): Jogesh Chandra Rout (Congress)
  • 1974: (46): Jogesh Chandra Rout (Independent)
  • 1971: (43): Gokulananda Prahataj (Utkal Congress)
  • 1967: (43): Jogesh Chandra Rout (Independent)
  • 1961: (96): Gokulananda Prahataj (PSP)
  • 1957: (67): Jogesh Chandra Rout (Congress)
  • 1951: (80): Gokulananda Prahataj (Socialist)

2014 Election Candidates

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Banki[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
AAP Ritanjali Samal -
AOP Kamalakanta Praharaj -
Trinamool Congress Narendra Kumar Moharana -
BJD Pravata Kumar Tripathy -
BJP Ajaya Kumar Swain -
INC Rabindra Kumar Mallick -
Independent Biranchi Kumar Moharana -
Independent Hemant Devata -
Independent Jajati Kesari Pattanayak -
Independent Subhransu Mohan Padhi -
Independent Utkalmani Mantry -
NOTA None -
Registered electors 1,88,489

2009 Election Results

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pravata KumarTripathy defeated Indian National Congress candidate Debasis Patnaik by a margin of 23,445 votes.[8]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Banki[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJD Pravata KumarTripathy 70,731 54.79 -
INC Debasis Patnaik 47,286 36.63 -
BJP Subhransu Mohan Padhi 8,056 6.24 -
BSP Kamala Kanta Praharaja 962 0.75 -
Independent Biranchi Kumar Moharana 696 0.54 -
SAMO Ananta Narayan Mishra 561 0.43 -
Independent Pravata Sethy 416 0.32 -
RPI(A) Abakash Naik 386 0.30 -
Majority 23,445 18.16[lower-alpha 2] -
Turnout 1,29,095 71.52 -
Registered electors 1,80,508
BJD gain from INC Swing -0.69[lower-alpha 3]

Notes

  1. as on 1 January 2014
  2. %of total valid votes
  3. 2004 Voter turnout was 72.21%

References

  1. "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  2. "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 14 April 2014. Constituency: Banki (88) District: Cuttack
  3. Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  4. Seats of Odisha
  5. "46 - Banki Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 19 March 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  6. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-17. Retrieved 2014-02-20.
  7. 1 2 "Banki Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 18 March 2014.
  8. "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Retrieved 16 April 2014. 23445
  9. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf
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