Sukinda Assembly constituency

Sukinda is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Jajpur district, Odisha.[1]

Sukinda
Constituency No. 54 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DistrictJajpur
LS constituencyJajpur
Established1951
Total electors1,61,168
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2019

Area of this constituency includes Sukinda block and Danagadi block.[2][3]

Elected Members

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Vote share of winning candidates[4]
2019
48.20%
2014
39.84%
2009
47.71%
2004
51.17%
2000
63.04%
1995
45.81%
1990
54.50%
1985
38.68%
1980
42.42%
1977
40.04%

Since its formation in 1951, 17 elections have been held to date including one bypoll in 1955.[5]

The list of members elected from the Sukinda constituency are:[6]

YearMemberParty
2024Pradeep Bal SamantaBJP
2019Pritiranjan Gharai[7]BJD
2014Pritiranjan GharaiBJD
2009Prafulla Chandra GhadaiBJD
2004Prafulla Chandra GhadaiBJD
2000Prafulla Chandra GhadaiBJD
1995Prafulla Chandra GhadaiJD
1990Prafulla Chandra GhadaiJD
1985Sarat RoutINC
1980Sarat RoutINC
1977Anandamanjari DebiJP
1974Sanatan DeoINC
1971Sanatan DeoUtkal Congress
1967Anandamanjari DebiJana Congress
1961Baidhar SinghINC
Constituency didn't exist
1955 (bypoll)[a]Narayan Chandra PatiPSP
1951Pitambar Bhupati Harichandan MohapatraIndependent

Election Results

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2024

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Voting were held on 1st June 2024 in 4th phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 7th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[8][9]

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election,Sukinda
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJPPradeep Balasamanta 86,733
BJDPritiranjan Gharai77156
INCBibhu Bushan Rout3677
NOTANone of the above
Majority
Turnout
gain from

2019

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In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pritiranjan Gharai defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pradeep Bal Samanta by a margin of 16,730 votes.[10]

2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election: Sukinda[10][11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJDPritiranjan Gharai 77,510 48.20
BJPPradip Bal Samanta60,78037.79
INCSarat Raut18,61911.58
IndependentUmesh Chandra Khilar6,3144.33
Kalinga SenaJadumani Mohanta2370.15
IndependentDwijendra Kumar Ghose2890.18
ANCDipaka Kumar Nayak5050.31
IndependentSubhakanta Mohanty3310.21
IndependentAshok Kumar Behera3130.19
IndependentSandip Chakra4670.29
NOTANone of the above9410.59
Majority16,7308.525.3
Turnout1,45,89079.61-5.11
Registered electors1,96,255
BJD hold

2014

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In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pritiranjan Gharai defeated Indian National Congress candidate Sarat Raut by a margin of 4,704 votes.[12]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Sukinda[13][14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJDPritiranjan Gharai 58,122 39.84 -7.87
INCSarat Raut53,41836.62-9.14
IndependentPradip Bal Samanta17,92712.29
AOPRabindranath Jarika6,3144.33
BJPAbhina Kumar Hota3,7382.560.59
Bahujan Mukti PartyChakradhar Haibru1,0170.7
IndependentDwijendra Kumar Ghose8560.59
BSPBraja Kishore Mallik8460.58-1.01
AAPDipaka Kumar Nayak8280.57
IndependentSurjit Rout5760.39
IndependentAshok Behera5750.39
IndependentPrafulla Patra3470.24
IndependentSubhakanta Mohanty3320.23
NOTANone of the above9940.68-
Majority4,7043.221.27
Turnout1,45,89084.728.28
Registered electors1,72,208
BJD hold

2009

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In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Prafulla Chandra Ghadai defeated Indian National Congress candidate Sarat Rout by a margin of 2,403 votes.[15]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Sukinda[16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJDPrafulla Chandra Ghadai 58,765 47.71 -
INCSarat Raut56,36245.76-
BJPDola Gobinda Mohanta2,4281.97-
BSPGitanjali Mahanta1,9551.59-
JMMSudarsan Haibru9730.79-
IndependentMayadhar Nayak8290.67-
IndependentJadumani Mohanta7550.61-
Odisha Mukti MorchaSk. Saban Ali4310.35-
IndependentDillip Kumar Nayak4020.33-
IndependentAmulya Krushna Das2750.22-
Majority2,4031.95[b]-
Turnout1,23,19376.44-
BJD hold

Notes

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  1. ^ Resignation of Pitambar Bhupati Harichandan Mohapatra
  2. ^ % of total valid votes

References

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  1. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 3 March 2014. Constituency: Sukinda (54) District : Jajpur
  2. ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  3. ^ Seats of Odisha
  4. ^ "23 - Sukinda Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 3 March 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  5. ^ "BY-ELECTIONS OF ODISHA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (1955-2012)" (PDF). Govt. Of Odisha. 2011. p. 450. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  8. ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
  9. ^ The Times of India (16 June 2024). "Sukinda Constituency Election Results 2024: Sukinda Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner". Archived from the original on 16 June 2024. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  10. ^ a b "Election Commission of India". Assembly Election 2019. Archived from the original on 18 June 2019. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
  11. ^ "Sukinda Assembly Election Results 2019 Live: Sukinda Constituency (Seat) Election Results, Live News". News18. 29 April 2019. Archived from the original on 18 June 2019. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
  12. ^ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  13. ^ "Odisha - Sukinda". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  14. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014 Constituency: Sukinda (54)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  15. ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 3 March 2014. 2403
  16. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

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