Bhubaneswar_Central_(Vidhan_Sabha_Constituency)
Bhubaneswar Central Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Odisha legislative assembly in India
Bhubaneswar Central (Madhya) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Khordha district, Odisha, India.[3]
| Bhubaneswar Central (Madhya) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 112 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Khordha |
| LS constituency | Bhubaneswar[1] |
| Established | 2009 |
| Total electors | 222,337[2][lower-alpha 1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Ananta Narayan Jena | |
| Party | Biju Janata Dal |
| Elected year | 2019 |
This constituency includes Ward No. 16 to 29 and 35 to 37 of BMC.[4][5]
The constituency was formed in 2008 Delimitation[6] and went for polls in 2009 election.
| Vote share of winning candidates | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 53.40% | |||
| 2014 | 53.71% | |||
| 2009 | 60.89% | |||
Since its formation in 2009, 4 elections were held till date.
List of members elected from Bhubaneswar Central constituency are:[7]
2024
Voting were held on 25th May 2024 in 3rd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 6th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[9]
2019
In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Ananta Narayan Jena defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Jagannath Pradhan by a margin of 11,442 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Ananta Narayan Jena | 54,022 | 53.40 |  0.31 | |
| BJP | Jagannath Pradhan | 42,580 | 42.09 |  12.38 | |
| INC | Rajib Patnaik | 2,746 | 2.71 | 9.54 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 740 | 0.73 | ||
| Majority | 11,442 | 11.31 | |||
| Turnout | 1,03,432 | 43.33 | |||
| BJD hold | |||||
2014
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bijaya Kumar Mohanty defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Jagannath Pradhan by a margin of 22,389 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Bijaya Kumar Mohanty | 50,107 | 53.71 | 7.18 | |
| BJP | Jagannath Pradhan | 27,718 | 29.71 | 14.71 | |
| INC | Shuvendu Mohanty | 11,429 | 12.25 | 2.84 | |
| NOTA | None | 1009 | 0.08 | ||
| Majority | 22389 | 24 | |||
| Turnout | 93,285 | 41.96% | |||
| Registered electors | 2,22,337[12] | ||||
| BJD hold | |||||
2009
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bijaya Kumar Mohanty defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Biswabhusan Harichandan by a margin of 34,985 votes.[13]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Bijaya Kumar Mohanty | 46,417 | 60.89 | - | |
| BJP | Biswabhusan Harichandan | 11,432 | 15.00 | - | |
| Independent | Jagannath Pradhan | 8,159 | 10.70 | - | |
| INC | Alok Jena | 7,176 | 9.41 | - | |
| SAMO | Panchanan Kanungo | 1,670 | 2.19 | - | |
| Independent | Susama Nanda | 577 | 0.76 | - | |
| BSP | Kalinga Kishore Das | 213 | 0.28 | - | |
| Independent | Gopinath Nayak | 185 | 0.24 | - | |
| LJP | Ugrasen Mangaraj | 179 | 0.23 | - | |
| Independent | Bairagi Jena | 117 | 0.15 | - | |
| Independent | Dipti Ranjan Mohanty | 107 | 0.14 | - | |
| Majority | 34,985 | 45.89[lower-alpha 2] | - | ||
| Turnout | 76,284 | 33.78 | |||
| Registered electors | 2,25,828 | ||||
| BJD win (new seat) | |||||
Most of the areas of Bhubaneswar Central constituency were under the Bhubaneswar City constituency before 2009.
Elected Members
| Vote share of winning candidates | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 69.24% | |||
| 2000 | 78.96% | |||
| 1996 (bypoll) | 45.30% | |||
| 1995 | 51.25% | |||
| 1990 | 80.16% | |||
| 1985 | 69.12% | |||
| 1980 | 55.87% | |||
| 1977 | 60.99% | |||
16 elections were held between 1951 and 2004 including four bypoll in 1955 (both seats), 1967 & 1996. It was a 2 member constituency in 1951.
List of members elected from the Bhubaneswar constituency are:[15]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Biswabhusan Harichandan | BJP | |
| 2000 | Biswabhusan Harichandan | BJP | |
| 1996 (bypoll)[lower-alpha 3] | Biswabhusan Harichandan | BJP | |
| 1995 | Biju Patnaik | JD | |
| 1990 | Biju Patnaik | JD | |
| 1985 | Biju Patnaik | JP | |
| 1980 | Rama Krushna Pati | CPI | |
| 1977 | Satyapriya Mohanty | JP | |
| 1974 | Harekrushna Mahatab | Utkal Congress | |
| Constituency didn't exist | |||
| 1967 (bypoll)[lower-alpha 4] | Subhadra Mahtab | Jana Congress | |
| 1967 | Harekrushna Mahatab | Jana Congress | |
| 1961 | Satyapriya Mohanty | INC | |
| 1957 | Satyapriya Mohanty | INC | |
| 1955 (bypoll)[lower-alpha 5] | Kanhu Mallik[lower-alpha 6] | INC | |
| Satyapriya Mohanty[lower-alpha 7] | INC | ||
| 1951[lower-alpha 8] | Kanhu Mallik | INC | |
| Satyapriya Mohanty | INC | ||
Notes
- "18 - Bhubaneswar Parliamentary (Lok Sabha) Constituency". Datanet India. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
Constituency: Bhubaneswar Central(Madhya) (112) District: Khordha
- Assembly Constituencies and their Extent Retrieved 9 October 2017
- Seats of Odisha Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- "Delimitation 2008" (PDF). ECI.
- "Bhubaneswar Central (Madhya) Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-III) (AC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
- "Constituencywise-All Candidates". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 12 August 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
- "Constituency-Wise Elector Information (Elector-Population Ratio)" (PDF). Election Commission of India. 2014. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
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- "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa" (PDF). Election Commission of India. April 2009. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- "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.