2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election

Odisha Legislative Assembly election took place in the month of April 2019, along with the 2019 Indian general election. The term of the assembly elected in 2014 had expired on 24 May 2019.

For Lok Sabha elections, see 2019 Indian general election in Odisha.
2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election
11–29 April 2019
All 147 Assembly Constituencies
74 seats needed for a majority
Turnout73.20% (0.60%)
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Leader Naveen Patnaik Pradipta Kumar Naik Niranjan Patnaik
Party BJD BJP INC
Alliance None NDA UPA
Leader since 1996 1995 2018
Leader's seat Hinjili,
Bijepur (Vacated)		 Bhawanipatna Ghasipura
Bhandaripokhari ( both lost)
Seats before 117 10 16
Seats won 113 23 9
Seat change 4 13 7
Percentage 44.7% 32.5% 16.1%
Swing 1.3% 14.5% 9.6%
Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituencies Map
Chief Minister before election

Naveen Patnaik
Biju Janata Dal

 Elected Chief Minister

Naveen Patnaik
Biju Janata Dal

The incumbent Biju Janata Dal headed by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and the Indian National Congress were the major political parties in the election. Four sitting MP's from Biju Janata Dal joined BJP and INC because they were denied party's ticket.

2019 Indian general election in the 21 constituencies of Odisha and 2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election was held in the first 4 phases of the 7 scheduled phases of 2019 Indian general election.MR.Surya narayana patro is the current speaker of odisha vidhaan sabha while deputy charge is given to MR.Rajanikant singh.

Election schedule

On March 10, the Election Commission of India announced the dates of the election. 2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election are scheduled to be held simultaneously with 2019 Indian general election in 4 phases: April 11, 18, 23, and 29. The counting of votes will be on May 23.[1]

Elections were cancelled in Patkura assembly constituency following the death of 83-year-old, six-time MLA and Biju Janata Dal candidate Bed Prakash Agarwalla. Later the Election Commission of India scheduled it on 19 May 2019. The Election Commission of India further decided to extend the completion of the election for 60 days in view of the devastation caused by Cyclone Fani. The date of poll is yet to be decided.[2]

Partywise election results summary
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Contested Won Change
  Biju Janata Dal 1,05,71,727 44.78 146 113 4
  Bharatiya Janata Party 76,90,581 32.58 146 23 13
  Indian National Congress 37,79,751 16.01 138 9 7
  Communist Party of India (Marxist) 70,119 0.30 145 1
  Bahujan Samaj Party 1,93,155 0.82 107 0
  Independents 6,62,358 2.81 – 310 1 1
  None of the above 2,45,425 1.04 – – – –
Total 2,36,06,647 100.00 147
Valid votes 2,36,06,647 99.24
Invalid votes 1,81,728 0.76
Votes cast / turnout 2,37,88,375 73.20
Abstentions 87,09,387 26.80
Registered voters 3,24,97,762
Source:[3][4][5][6][7]

Candidates

Candidates from major political parties are listed below:

A.C. No. Constituency Name Member Party
1 Padampur Bijay Ranjan Singh Bariha Biju Janata Dal
2 Bijepur Reeta Sahu Biju Janata Dal
3 Bargarh Debesh Acharya Biju Janata Dal
4 Attabira (SC) Snehangini Chhuria Biju Janata Dal
5 Bhatli Susanta Singh Biju Janata Dal
6 Brajarajnagar Kishore Kumar Mohanty Biju Janata Dal
7 Jharsuguda Naba Kisore Das Biju Janata Dal
8 Talsara (ST) Bhabani Shankar Bhoi Bharatiya Janata Party
9 Sundargarh (ST) Kusum Tete Bharatiya Janata Party
10 Biramitrapur (ST) Shankar Oram Bharatiya Janata Party
11 Raghunathpali Subrat Tarai Biju Janata Dal
12 Rourkela Sarada Prasad Nayak Biju Janata Dal
13 Rajgangpur (ST) C. S. Raazen Ekka Indian National Congress
14 Bonai Laxman Munda Communist Party of India (Marxist)
15 Kuchinda (ST) Kishore Chandra Naik Biju Janata Dal
16 Rengali Nauri Nayak Bharatiya Janata Party
17 Sambalpur Jaya Narayan Mishra Bharatiya Janata Party
18 Rairakhol Rohit Pujari Biju Janata Dal
19 Deogarh Subash Chandra Panigrahi Bharatiya Janata Party
20 Telkoi Premananda Nayak Biju Janata Dal
21 Ghasipura Badri Narayan Patra Biju Janata Dal
22 Anandpur (SC)| Bhagirathi Sethy Biju Janata Dal
23 Patna Jagannath Naik Biju Janata Dal
24 Keonjhar Mohan Charan Majhi Bharatiya Janata Party
25 Champua Minakshi Mahanta Biju Janata Dal
26 Jashipur| Ganeshram Khuntia Bharatiya Janata Party
27 Saraskana Dr. Budhan Murmu Bharatiya Janata Party
28 Rairangpur Naba Charan Majhi Bharatiya Janata Party
29 Bangriposi Sudam Marndi Biju Janata Dal
30 Karanjia Basanti Hembram Biju Janata Dal
31 Udala Bhaskar Madhei Bharatiya Janata Party
32 Badasahi Sanatan Bijuli Bharatiya Janata Party
33 Baripada Prakash Soren Bharatiya Janata Party
34 Morada Rajkishore Das Biju Janata Dal
35 Jaleswar Ashwini Kumar Patra Biju Janata Dal
36 Bhograi Ananta Das Biju Janata Dal
37 Basta Nityananda Sahoo Biju Janata Dal
38 Balasore Madanmohan Dutta Bharatiya Janata Party
39 Remuna Sudhansu Sekhar Parida Biju Janata Dal
40 Nilagiri Sukanta Nayak Bharatiya Janata Party
41 Soro Rakesh Kumar Mallick Bharatiya Janata Party
42 Simulia Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi Biju Janata Dal
43 Bhandaripokhari Prafulla Samal Biju Janata Dal
44 Bhadrak Sanjib Mallick Biju Janata Dal
45 Basudevpur Bishnubrata Routray Biju Janata Dal
46 Dhamnagar Bishnu Charan Sethi Bharatiya Janata Party
47 Chandabali Byomakesh Ray Biju Janata Dal
48 Binjharpur Pramila Mallik Biju Janata Dal
49 Bari Sunanda Das Biju Janata Dal
50 Barchana Amar Prasad Satpathy Biju Janata Dal
51 Dharmasala Pranab Kumar Balabantaray Biju Janata Dal
52 Jajpur Pranab Prakash Das Biju Janata Dal
53 Korei Ashok Kumar Bal Biju Janata Dal
54 Sukinda Pritiranjan Gharai Biju Janata Dal
55 Dhenkanal Sudhir Kumar Samal Biju Janata Dal
56 Hindol Simarani Nayak Biju Janata Dal
57 Kamakhyanagar Prafulla Kumar Mallik Biju Janata Dal
58 Parjanga Nrusingha Charan Sahu Biju Janata Dal
59 Pallahara Mukesh Kumar Pal Biju Janata Dal
60 Talcher Brajakishore Pradhan Biju Janata Dal
61 Angul Rajanikant Singh Biju Janata Dal
62 Chhendipada Susanta Kumar Behera Biju Janata Dal
63 Athmallik Ramesh Chandra Sai Biju Janata Dal
64 Birmaharajpur Padmanabha Behera Biju Janata Dal
65 Sonepur Niranjan Pujari Biju Janata Dal
66 Loisingha Mukesh Mahaling Bharatiya Janata Party
67 Patnagarh Saroj Meher Biju Janata Dal
68 Bolangir Narasingha Mishra Indian National Congress
69 Titilagarh Tukuni Sahu Biju Janata Dal
70 Kantabanji Santosh Singh Saluja Bharatiya Janata Party
71 Nuapada Rajendra Dholakia Biju Janata Dal
72 Khariar Adhiraj Mohan Panigrahi Indian National Congress
73 Umarkote Nityananda Gond Bharatiya Janata Party
74 Jharigam Prakash Chandra Majhi Biju Janata Dal
75 Nabarangpur Sadasiva Pradhani Biju Janata Dal
76 Dabugam Manohar Randhari Biju Janata Dal
77 Lanjigarh Pradip Kumar Dishari Biju Janata Dal
78 Junagarh Dibya Shankar Mishra Biju Janata Dal
79 Dharmagarh Mousadhi Bag Biju Janata Dal
80 Bhawanipatna Pradipta Kumar Naik Bharatiya Janata Party
81 Narla Bhupinder Singh Biju Janata Dal
82 Baliguda Chakramani Kanhar Biju Janata Dal
83 G. Udayagiri Saluga Pradhan Biju Janata Dal
84 Phulbani Angada Kanhar Biju Janata Dal
85 Kantamal Mahidhar Rana Biju Janata Dal
86 Boudh Pradip Kumar Amat Biju Janata Dal
87 Baramba Debiprasad Mishra Biju Janata Dal
88 Banki Devi Ranjan Tripathy Biju Janata Dal
89 Athgarh Ranendra Pratap Swain Biju Janata Dal
90 Barabati-Cuttack Mohammed Moquim Indian National Congress
91 Choudwar-Cuttack Souvic Biswal Biju Janata Dal
92 Niali (SC) Dr. Pramod Kumar Mallick Biju Janata Dal
93 Cuttack Sadar (SC) Chandra Sarathi Behera Biju Janata Dal
94 Salipur Prasanta Behera Biju Janata Dal
95 Mahanga Pratap Jena Biju Janata Dal
96 Patkura<*>[8]
97 Kendrapara Shashi Bhusan Behera Biju Janata Dal
98 Aul Pratap Keshari Deb Biju Janata Dal
99 Rajanagar Dhruba Charan Sahoo Biju Janata Dal
100 Mahakalapada Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak Biju Janata Dal
101 Paradeep Sambit Routray Biju Janata Dal
102 Tirtol Bishnu Charan Das Biju Janata Dal
103 Balikuda-Erasama Raghunandan Das Biju Janata Dal
104 Jagatsinghpur Prasanta Kumar Muduli Biju Janata Dal
105 Kakatpur Tusarakanti Behera Biju Janata Dal
106 Nimapara Samir Ranjan Dash Biju Janata Dal
107 Puri Jayanta Kumar Sarangi Bharatiya Janata Party
108 Brahmagiri Lalitendu Bidyadhar Mohapatra Bharatiya Janata Party
109 Satyabadi Umakanta Samantaray Biju Janata Dal
110 Pipili Pradeep Maharathy Biju Janata Dal
111 Jayadev Arabinda Dhali Biju Janata Dal
112 Bhubaneswar Central (Madhya) Ananta Narayan Jena Biju Janata Dal
113 Bhubaneswar Uttar Susant Kumar Rout Biju Janata Dal
114 Ekamra Bhubaneswar Ashok Chandra Panda Biju Janata Dal
115 Jatani Suresh Kumar Rautray Indian National Congress
116 Begunia Rajendra Kumar Sahoo Biju Janata Dal
117 Khurda Jyotirindra Nath Mitra Biju Janata Dal
118 Chilika Prasanta Kumar Jagadev Biju Janata Dal
119 Ranpur Satyanarayan Pradhan Biju Janata Dal
120 Khandapada Soumya Ranjan Patnaik Biju Janata Dal
121 Daspalla Ramesh Chandra Behera Biju Janata Dal
122 Nayagarh Aruna Kumar Sahoo Biju Janata Dal
123 Bhanjanagar Bikram Keshari Arukha Biju Janata Dal
124 Polasara Srikanta Sahu Biju Janata Dal
125 Kabisuryanagar Latika Pradhan Biju Janata Dal
126 Khalikote Suryamani Baidya Biju Janata Dal
127 Chhatrapur Subash Chandra Behera Biju Janata Dal
128 Aska Manjula Swain Biju Janata Dal
129 Surada Purna Chandra Swain Biju Janata Dal
130 Sanakhemundi Ramesh Chandra Jena Indian National Congress
131 Hinjili Naveen Patnaik Biju Janata Dal
132 Gopalpur Dr. Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy Biju Janata Dal
133 Berhampur Bikram Kumar Panda Biju Janata Dal
134 Digapahandi Surya Narayan Patra Biju Janata Dal
135 Chikiti Usha Devi Biju Janata Dal
136 Mohana Dasarathi Gomango Indian National Congress
137 Parlakhemundi K. Narayan Rao Biju Janata Dal
138 Gunupur Raghunath Gomango Biju Janata Dal
139 Bissam Cuttack Jagannath Saraka Biju Janata Dal
140 Rayagada (ST) Makaranda Muduli Independent
141 Lakshmipur Padmini Dian Biju Janata Dal
142 Kotpad (ST) Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak Biju Janata Dal
143 Jeypore Tara Prasad Bahinipati Indian National Congress
144 Koraput Raghu Ram Padal Biju Janata Dal
145 Pottangi Rama Chandra Kadam Indian National Congress
146 Malkangiri Aditya Madhi Bharatiya Janata Party
147 Chitrakonda Purna Chandra Baka Biju Janata Dal

* Election in Patkura assembly constituency is due to be held.[2]*

See also

References
  1. "Election Schedule" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 April 2019.
  2. May 6, Sujit kumar bisoyi | TNN | Updated; 2019; Ist, 20:23. "Odisha: ECI postpones Patkura assembly election in the aftermath of cyclone Fani | Odisha Election News - Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 7 May 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2019.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. "Phase 1 List" (PDF).
  4. "Phase 2 List" (PDF).
  5. "Phase 3 List" (PDF).
  6. "Phase 4 List" (PDF).
  7. http://results.eci.gov.in/ac/en/partywise/partywiseresult-S18.htm?st=S18
  8. "BJD fields Sabitri Agarwalla from Patkura for Odisha by-elections". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 29 May 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2019.


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