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Brajarajnagar is a Assembly constituency of Jharsuguda district, in Odisha State. It was established in 1961.[1]
Extent of Assembly Constituencies
- Lakhanpur Block
- Jharsuguda Block: Chandnimal, Gourmal, Loisingh, Rajpur and Kudopali GPs
- Belpahar NAC
- Brajarajnagar Municipalty[2][3]
Elected members
Since its formation in 1961, 16 elections were held till date including two bypolls in 1998 & 2022.
List of members elected from Brajarajnagar constituency are:[4]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024[5] | Suresh Pujari | Template:Full party name with color | |
| 2022 (bypoll)Template:Efn[6] | Alka Mohanty | Template:Full party name with color | |
| 2019[7] | Kishore Kumar Mohanty | ||
| 2014[8] | Radharani Panda | Template:Full party name with color | |
| 2009[9] | Anup Kumar Sai | Template:Full party name with color | |
| 2004 | |||
| 2000 | |||
| 1998 (bypoll)Template:Efn[10] | Keshab Sahoo | ||
| 1995 | Prasanna Kumar Panda | Template:Full party name with color | |
| 1990 | |||
| 1985 | |||
| 1980 | Upendra Dikshit | Template:Full party name with color | |
| 1977 | Template:Full party name with color | ||
| 1974 | Prasanna Kumar Panda | Template:Full party name with color | |
| 1971 | Upendra Dikshit | Template:Full party name with color | |
| 1967 | Prasanna Kumar Panda | Template:Full party name with color | |
| 1961 | |||
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.[11] In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Suresh Pujari defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Alka Mohanty by a margin of 26,789 votes.[5]
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2022 Bypoll
In 2022 bye-election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Alka Mohanty defeated Indian National Congress candidate Kishore Chandra Patel by 66,122 votes.[6]
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2019
In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Kishore Kumar Mohanty defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Radharani Panda by 11,634 votes.[7]
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2014
In 2014 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Radharani Panda defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Anup Kumar Sai by 6,790 votes.[8]
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2009
In 2009 election, Indian National Congress candidate Anup Kumar Sai defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Suresh Pujari by 1,742 votes.[9]
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Notes
References
- ↑ Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2025-09-10.
- ↑ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent.
- ↑ Seats of Odisha.
- ↑ Odisha Reference Annual – 2011: List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly (1951–2004).
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Brajarajnagar Assembly Election Results 2024: Brajarajnagar Election Candidates List, Election Date, Vote Share - IndiaToday. India Today. Retrieved 2025-06-17.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Odisha: BJD candidate Alaka Mohanty records landslide victory in Brajrajnagar bypoll(4 June 2022). Retrieved 19 November 2022.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Odisha Assembly election results 2019: Full list of winners(24 May 2019).
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014. Leadtech.in.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin.
- ↑ IndiaVotes AC Bye Election: Brajrajnagar 1998. IndiaVotes. Retrieved 2025-07-06.
- ↑ General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024. ECI.
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