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Bhanjanagar is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Ganjam district.[1] Following 2008 delimitation, Jaganathprasad Assembly constituency was subsumed into this constituency.[2]
Area of this constituency includes 22 Gram panchayat (From 141 villages) and 2 blocks namely (Bhanjanagar block) Bhanjanagar, (Jagannathaprasad block) Jagannath Prasad, Ganjam.[3][4]
Elected members
Since its formation in 1957, 16 elections were held till date. It was a 2-member constituency in 1957.
List of members elected from Bhanjanagar constituency are:[5]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024[6] | Pradyumna Kumar Nayak | Template:Party name with colour | |
| 2019[7] | Bikram Keshari Arukha | Template:Party name with colour | |
| 2014[8] | |||
| 2009[9] | |||
| 2004 | |||
| 2000 | |||
| 1995 | Template:Party name with colour | ||
| 1990 | Ramakrushna Gouda | ||
| 1985 | Umakanta Mishra | Template:Full party name with color | |
| 1980 | Somanath Rath | Template:Full party name with color | |
| 1977 | J.Subharao Prusty | Template:Full party name with color | |
| 1974 | Somanath Rath | Template:Full party name with color | |
| 1971 | Template:Full party name with color | ||
| 1967 | Dinabandhu Behera | Template:Full party name with color | |
| 1961 | Maguni Charan Pradhan | ||
| 1957Template:Efn | Suma Naik | Template:Full party name with color | |
| Govind Pradhan | |||
Election results
2024
Voting were held on 20 May 2024 in 2nd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 5th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4 June 2024.[10] In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pradyumna Kumar Nayak defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Bikram Keshari Arukha by a margin of 16,324 votes.[6]
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2019
In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bikram Keshari Arukha defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pradyumna Kumar Nayak by a margin of 9,103 votes.[7]
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2014
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bikram Keshari Arukha defeated Indian National Congress candidate Binayak Tripathy by a margin of 31,730 votes.[8]
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2009
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bikram Keshari Arukha defeated Indian National Congress candidate Debi Prasad Bisoyi by 73,367 votes.[9]
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Notes
References
- ↑ Bhanjanagar Assembly Election 2009, Orissa.
- ↑ 2008 Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order of India{{#if:Election Commission of India|, Election Commission of India}(2008-11-26)
- ↑ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
- ↑ Seats of Odisha
- ↑ Odisha Reference Annual – 2011: List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly (1951–2004).
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Bhanjanagar Assembly Election Results 2024: Bhanjanagar Election Candidates List, Election Date, Vote Share - IndiaToday. India Today. Retrieved 2025-06-24.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Bhanjanagar Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency. resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 2025-06-24.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014. Leadtech.in.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin.
- ↑ General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024. ECI.
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