Bijepur (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Bijepur
Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency
District Bargarh
Blocks Bijepur, Gaisilat, Barpali
Major settlements Bijepur
Current constituency
Created 1961
Party BJD
MLA Smt. Rita Sahu
Const. No. 2
Lok Sabha Constituencies Bargarh

Bijepur (Sl. No.: 2) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Odisha.[1] This constituency include Bijepur block, Gaisilat block and Barpali block.[2][3]

Elected Members

Vote share of Winning candidates [4]
2018 (Bye-Election)
 
 56.61%
2014
 
 32.15%
2009
 
 40.91%
2004
 
 53.97%
2000
 
 53.99%
1995
 
 35.33%
1990
 
 63.54%
1985
 
 58.46%
1980
 
 48.71%
1977
 
 63.37%

Thirteen elections held during 1961 to 2014. List of members elected from this constituency are:[5]

  • 2018 (Bye-Election): Rita Sahu (BJD)
  • 2014: Subal Sahu (Congress)
  • 2009: Subal Sahu (Congress)
  • 2004: Subal Sahu (Congress)
  • 2000: Ashok Kumar Panigrahy (BJD)
  • 1995: Ripunath Setha (Congress)
  • 1990: Nikunja Bihari Singh (Janata Dal)
  • 1985: Nikunja Bihari Singh (Janata Dal)
  • 1980: Rajib Lochan Hota (Congress)
  • 1977: Nityananda Gadatia (Janata Party)
  • 1974: Gananatha Pradhan (Utkal Congress)
  • 1971: Tribikram Malik (Congress (J))
  • 1967: Mohan Nag (Congress)
  • 1961: Mohan Nag (Congress)

2014 Election Result

In 2014 election, Indian National Congress candidate Subal Sahu defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Prasanna Acharya by a margin of 458 votes.[6]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Bijepur[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
INC Subal Sahu 53,290 32.15 -8.76
BJD Prasanna Acharya 52,832 31.88 -2.57
BJP Jayshankar Pattanaik 30,001 18.1 4.08
Independent Ashok Kumar Panigrahi 18,232 11.0
OJM Kishor Daphadar 2,931 1.77
AAP Suresh Tripathy 1,659 1.0
Ambedkarite Party of India Purna Chandra Paik 1,561 0.94
BSP Jayram Bag 1,429 0.86 -3.2
Trinamool Congress Rohita Kumar Sahu 935 0.56
Republican Party of India (Democratic ) Kumar Nanda 838 0.51
AOP Sachidananda Patra 754 0.45
NOTA None 1,285 0.78 -
Majority 458 0.28 -6.17
Turnout 1,65,747 80.29 10.06
Registered electors 2,06,436
INC hold

2009 Election Result

In 2009 election Indian National Congress candidate Subal Sahu, defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Prabhat Aditya Mishra by 18,066 votes.[9]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Bijepur[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
INC Subal Sahu 56,864 40.91 -
BJD Prabhat Aditya Mishra 47,893 34.45 N/A
BJP Mohammad Rafique 19,493 14.02 N/A
BSP Milan Mahattam 5,644 4.06 N/A
Independent Sakuntala Mahapatra 5,124 3.69 N/A
KOKD Narendra Kumar Hota 2,257 1.62 N/A
JD(U) Kuber Jal Yadav 1,738 1.25 N/A
Majority 8,971 6.45 -
Turnout 1,39,018 70.23 -
INC hold

References

  1. ↑ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 29 December 2013. Constituency: Bijepur (2) District : Bargarh
  2. ↑ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  3. ↑ Seats of Odisha
  4. ↑ "125 - Bijepur Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 5 March 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  5. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-17. Retrieved 2014-02-20.
  6. ↑ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in.
  7. ↑ "Odisha - Bijepur". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
  8. ↑ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014 Constituency: Bijepur (2)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
  9. ↑ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Retrieved 21 December 2013. 8971
  10. ↑ http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf
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