Sonepur Assembly constituency
Sonepur | |
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Constituency No. 65 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | East India |
State | Odisha |
District | Subarnapur |
LS constituency | Bolangir |
Established | 1951 |
Total electors | 2,31,614[1][a] |
Reservation | None |
Member of Parliament | |
18th Lok Sabha | |
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Incumbent Niranjan Pujari | |
Party | Biju Janata Dal |
Elected year | 2019 |
Sonepur is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Subarnapur district, Odisha.[2]
This constituency includes Sonepur, Tarbha, Sonepur block, Tarbha block, Dunguripali block and two GPs (Julunda and Mahada) of Binika block.[3][4]
Elected Members
Vote share of winning candidates[5] | ||||
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2014 | 51.70% | |||
2009 | 42.09% | |||
2004 | 48.11% | |||
2000 | 42.26% | |||
1995 | 37.56% | |||
1990 | 49.61% | |||
1985 | 62.37% | |||
1980 | 66.23% | |||
1977 | 49.32% |
Since its formation in 1951, 17 elections were held till date. It was a 2 member constituency in 1957.
Elected members from the Sonepur constituency are:[6][7]
Year | Member | Party | |
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2024 | Niranjan Pujari | BJD | |
2019 | Niranjan Pujari[8] | BJD | |
2014 | Niranjan Pujari | BJD | |
2009 | Niranjan Pujari | BJD | |
2004 | Binod Patra | INC | |
2000 | Kunduru Kushal | BJD | |
1995 | Kunduru Kushal | JD | |
1990 | Kunduru Kushal | JD | |
1985 | Achyuta Biswal | INC | |
1980 | Dhaneswar Kumbhar | INC | |
1977 | Debaraj Seth | JP | |
1974 | Daulat Bagh | SWA | |
1971 | Nilambar Raiguru | SWA | |
1967 | Nilambar Raiguru | SWA | |
1961 | Daulata Ganda | SWA | |
1957[b] | Daulata Ganda | AIGP | |
Anantaram Nanda | AIGP | ||
1951 | Anantaram Nanda | AIGP |
Election results
2024
Voting were held on 20th May 2024 in 2nd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 5th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[9]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJD | Niranjan Pujari | ||||
BJP | Pramod Mahapatra | ||||
INC | Priyabrata Sahu | ||||
NOTA | None of the above | ||||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | |||||
gain from |
2019
In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Niranjan Pujari defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ashok Kumar Pujari by a margin of 75747 votes.[10][11]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJD | Niranjan Pujari | 99,073 | |||
BJP | Ashok Kumar Pujari | 73,347 | |||
INC | Chittaranjan Mishra | 23,326 | |||
BSP | Surubabu Nanda | 2,577 | |||
CPI(ML)L | Umesh Chandra Padhan | 1,014 | |||
Independent | Nabakrushna Danta | 1,315 | |||
Independent | Tankadhara Khamari | 8,54 | |||
NOTA | None of the above | 1,597 | |||
Majority | 75,747 | ||||
Turnout | 2,03,103 | ||||
BJD hold |
2014
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Niranjan Pujari defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pramod Kumar Mahapatra by a margin of 51,485 votes.[10]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJD | Niranjan Pujari | 93,534 | 51.7 | 8.58 | |
BJP | Pramod Kumar Mahapatra | 42,049 | 23.24 | −2.15 | |
INC | Sarbeswar Purohit | 35,795 | 19.79 | −2.78 | |
BSP | Bimala Naik | 2,408 | 1.33 | −0.36 | |
AOP | Amareswar Mishra | 1,686 | 0.93 | ||
API | Giridhari Khura | 1,480 | 0.82 | ||
SKD | Nandighosh Meher | 1,192 | 0.66 | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 2,756 | 1.52 | − | |
Majority | 51,485 | 28.46 | |||
Turnout | 1,80,900 | 78.1 | 5.24 | ||
Registered electors | 2,31,614 | ||||
BJD hold |
2009
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Niranjan Pujari defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Nabakrushna Danta by a margin of 28,307 votes.[15]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJD | Niranjan Pujari | 68,844 | 43.12 | ||
BJP | Nabakrushna Danta | 40,537 | 25.39 | − | |
INC | Jitendra Patnaik | 36,044 | 22.57 | − | |
Independent | Bal Gopal Mishra | 6,470 | 4.05 | − | |
BSP | Susanta Kumar Panda | 2,705 | 1.69 | − | |
SAMO | Jibeswar Behera | 2,143 | 1.34 | − | |
Independent | Rajani Kanta Naik | 1,196 | 0.75 | − | |
Independent | Dillip Kumar Sahu | 885 | 0.55 | − | |
Independent | Tankadhar Khamari | 844 | 0.53 | − | |
Majority | 28,307 | 17.73[c] | − | ||
Turnout | 1,59,681 | 72.86 | − | ||
BJD gain from INC |
Notes
References
- ^ "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
Constituency: Sonepur (65) District : Subarnapur
- ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
- ^ Seats of Odisha
- ^ "112 - Sonepur (SC) Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
List Of Winning Candidates
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Sonepur Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
- ^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
- ^ a b "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
- ^ "Sonepur Assembly Election Results 2019 Live: Sonepur Constituency (Seat) Election Results, Live News". News18. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
- ^ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-II) (AC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
- ^ "Odisha - Sonepur". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014n Constituency: Sonepur (65)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
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- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
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