Brajarajnagar (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Brajarajnagar
Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency
District Jharsuguda
Blocks Lakhanpur, Jharsuguda
Electorate 1,89,012
Major settlements Brajarajnagar, Belpahar
Current constituency
Created 1961
Party Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA Radharani Panda
Const. No. 6
Lok Sabha Constituencies Bargarh

Brajarajnagar (Sl. No.: 6) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Jharsuguda district, Odisha.[1] Area of this constituency include Brajarajnagar, Belpahar, Lakhanpur block and Jharsuguda block.[2][3]

Elected Members

Vote share of Winning candidates [4]
2009
 
43.46%
2004
 
39.13%
2000
 
40.81%
1995
 
32.40%
1990
 
60.76%
1985
 
50.65%
1980
 
54.60%
1977
 
32.64%

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

2014 Election Result

In 2014 election Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Radharani Panda, defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Anup Kumar Sai by 6,790 votes.[6]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Brajarajnagar[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Radharani Panda 50,736
BJD Anup Kumar Sai 43,946
INC Kishore Chandra Patel 38,175
CPI Gajanan Sahu 6,436
BSP Ranjit Kumar 1,282
AAP Jayaram Barik 1,216
KOKD Narayan Mohapatra 718
Independent Jogindra Majhi 521
Lakshya Ghar Ganatantrik Party Chaitanya Kanta 609
Independent Bishwa Lochan Bhoi 477
NOTA None 1,635 -
Registered electors 1,89,012
BJP gain from INC

2009 Election Result

In 2009 election Indian National Congress candidate Anup Kumar Sai, defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Suresh Pujari by 1,742 votes.[8]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election. Brajarajnagar[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
INC Anup Kumar Sai 50,585 43.46 -
BJP Suresh Pujari 48,843 41.96 N/A
CPI Ramsahay Panda 7,911 6.80 N/A
KOKD Dilip Kumar Badhai 2,673 2.30 N/A
BSP Bhaskar Gadia 2,382 2.05 N/A
Independent Sanjay Kumar Ray 1,286 1.10 N/A
Independent Johan Kumar Nayak 1,030 0.88 N/A
Independent Tarani Sahu 856 0.74 N/A
SP Mohammad Akhtar 830 0.71 N/A
Majority 1,742 1.50[lower-alpha 1] -
Turnout 1,16,402 63.62 -
INC hold

Notes

  1. %of total valid votes

References

  1. "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 2 January 2014. Constituency: Brajarajnagar (6)District : Jharsuguda
  2. Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  3. Seats of Odisha
  4. "129 - Brajarajnagar Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 27 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. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
  7. "Odisha - Brajarajnagar". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
  8. "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Retrieved 2 January 2014. 1742
  9. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf
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