Bhubaneswar (Lok Sabha constituency)

Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha Constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) Constituencies in Odisha state in Eastern India.

Assembly segments

Assembly Constituencies which constitute this Parliamentary Constituency, after delimitation of Parliamentary Constituencies and Legislative Assembly Constituencies of 2008 are:^[1]

1. Jayadev
2. Bhubaneswar Central (Madhya)
3. Bhubaneswar North (Uttar)
4. Ekamra-Bhubaneswar
5. Jatni
6. Begunia
7. Khurda

Assembly Constituencies which constituted this Parliamentary Constituency, before delimitation of Parliamentary Constituencies and Legislative Assembly Constituencies of 2008 are:^[2]

1. Bhubaneswar
2. Jatni
3. Khurda
4. Begunia
5. Nayagarh
6. Khandapara
7. Daspalla

Members of Parliament

• 1957: Nrusinha Charan Samantasinhar, Congress
• 1962: Raja P. C. Deo Bhanj, Congress
• 1967: Chintamani Panigrahi, Congress
• 1971: Chintamani Panigrahi, Congress
• 1977: Sivaji Patnaik, CPI (M)
• 1980: Chintamani Panigrahi, Congress
• 1984: Chintamani Panigrahi, Congress
• 1989: Sivaji Patnaik, CPI (M)
• 1991: Sivaji Patnaik, CPI (M)
• 1996: Soumya Ranjan Patnaik, Congress
• 1998: Prasanna Kumar Patasani, BJD
• 1999: Prasanna Kumar Patasani, BJD
• 2004: Prasanna Kumar Patasani, BJD
• 2009: Prasanna Kumar Patasani, BJD
• 2014: Prasanna Kumar Patasani, BJD

2014 Election Result

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Prasanna Kumar Patasani defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pruthwiraj Harichandan by a margin of 1,89,477 votes.

2014 General Election, Bhubaneswar^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	BJD	Prasanna Kumar Patasani	4,39,252	49.25
	BJP	Prithiviraj Harichandan	2,49,775	28.00
	INC	Bijay Mohanty	1,45,783	16.34
	AOP	Sunjoy Hans	29,505	3.31
	AAP	Bismaya Mahapatra	7,112	0.80
	Independent	Manas Ranjan Mishra	3,783	0.42
	BSP	Madhu Sudan Yadav	3,457	0.39
	SP	Rabindra Nath Behera	1,745	0.20
	SAMO	Prana Krushna Dalabehera	1,194	0.13
	Proutist Bloc, India	Kulamani Nayak	1,128	0.13
	CPI(ML)	Pramila Behera	948	0.11
	NOTA	None of the above	8,140	0.91
Majority			1,89,477	21.25
Turnout			8,91,822	58.38
	BJD hold

References

1. http://www.electionsinindia.com/odisha/bhubaneswar/electiondata.aspx. Retrieved 25 March 2014. Missing or empty |title= (help)
2. "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies of Orissa" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-03-04. Retrieved 2008-09-20.
3. "Odisha - Bhubaneswar". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 May 2014.