| Balasore | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 38 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Balasore |
| LS constituency | Balasore |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 195,846 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Biju Janata Dal |
| Elected year | 2020 Bye-election |
Balasore is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Balasore district, Odisha.[1]
Area of this constituency includes Balasore and 18 GPs (Kasipada, Rasulpur, Srirampur, Kasafal, Sartha, Bahabalpur, Chhanua, Haladipada, Olandasaragan, Odangi, Nagaram, Buanl, Sindhia, Gopinathpur, Parikhi, Patrapada, Kuradiha and Srikona) of Balasore block.[2][3]
Elected Members[edit]
Since its formation in 1951, 18 elections were held till date including one bypoll in 2020.
List of members elected from Balasore constituency are:[5][6]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | |||
| 2020 (bypoll)[a] | Swarup Kumar Das | BJD | |
| 2019 | Madan Mohan Dutta[7][8] | BJP | |
| 2014 | Jiban Pradip Dash | BJD | |
| 2009 | Jiban Pradip Dash | BJD | |
| 2004 | Arun Dey | Odisha Gana Parisad | |
| 2000 | Jiban Pradip Dash | BJP | |
| 1995 | Arun Dey | Independent | |
| 1990 | Arun Dey | CPI | |
| 1985 | Gopanarayan Das | INC | |
| 1980 | Arun Dey | CPI | |
| 1977 | Kartik Chandra Rout | JP | |
| 1974 | Arun Dey | CPI | |
| 1971 | Priyanath Nandy | Congress (R) | |
| 1967 | Rabindra Mohan Das | PSP | |
| 1961 | Bijoy Krushna De | INC | |
| 1957 | Rabindra Mohan Das | PSP | |
| 1951 | Surendra Nath Das | INC | |
Election Results[edit]
2024[edit]
Voting were held on 1st June 2024 in 4th phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 7th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[9]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Swarup Kumar Das | ||||
| BJP | Manas Kumar Dutta | ||||
| INC | Monalisa Lenka | ||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| gain from | |||||
2020 Bypoll[edit]
In 2020 bye-election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Swarup Kumar Das defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Manas Kumar Dutta by a margin of 13,351 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Swarup Kumar Das | 84,097 | 51.8 | ||
| BJP | Manas Kumar Dutta[10] | 70,746 | 43.58 | ||
| INC | Mamata Kundu[11] | 4,983 | 3.07 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 700 | 0.43 | ||
| Majority | 13,351 | 8.22 | |||
| Turnout | 1,64,458 | 71.33 | |||
| BJD gain from BJP | |||||
2019[edit]
In 2019 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Madan Mohan Dutta defeated BJD candidate Jiban Pradip Das by a margin of 13,406 votes.[12]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Madan Mohan Dutta | 74,815 | 47.26 | ||
| BJD | Jiban Pradip Dash | 61,409 | 38.79 | ||
| INC | Manas Ranjan Das Pattnaik | 19,704 | 12.45 | ||
| BSP | Mayadhar Behera | 292 | 0.18 | ||
| AITC | Munsi Abdul Meheraj Alli | 216 | 0.14 | ||
| Utkal Samaj | Prakash Lenka | 162 | 0.1 | ||
| Purvanchal Janata Party (Secular) | Pratap Chandra Mohanty | 129 | 0.08 | ||
| AIFB | Sarbeswar Mishra | 92 | 0.06 | ||
| HM | Sadhana Das | 183 | 0.12 | ||
| PSP(L) | SK Samiruddin | 174 | 0.11 | ||
| Independent | Gajendra Bhuyan | 163 | 0.10 | ||
| Independent | Manoj Kumar Nayak | 306 | 0.19 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 668 | 0.42 | ||
| Majority | 13406 | 8.46 | |||
| Turnout | 158313 | 80.83 | |||
| BJP gain from BJD | |||||
2014[edit]
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Jiban Pradip Das defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Madan Mohan Dutta by a margin of 9,791 votes.[14]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Jiban Pradip Das | 47,615 | 32.82 | -12.6 | |
| BJP | Madan Mohan Dutta | 37,824 | 26.07 | 20.03 | |
| INC | Arun Dey | 28,650 | 19.75 | 10.55 | |
| Independent | Manas Ranjan Das Pattnaik | 24,720 | 17.04 | ||
| Independent | Basantalata Pattanayak | 1,601 | 1.1 | ||
| Utkal Samaj | Bhaskar Chandra Jena | 813 | 0.56 | ||
| CPI | Gouranga Charan Panigrahi | 812 | 0.56 | ||
| AAP | Kesu Das | 496 | 0.34 | ||
| Independent | Rajendra Bal | 377 | 0.26 | ||
| AITC | Archana Nandi | 366 | 0.25 | ||
| BSP | Mayadhar Behera | 359 | 0.25 | ||
| Independent | Md Sahirul Haque | 269 | 0.19 | ||
| Independent | Maheswar Behera | 235 | 0.16 | ||
| Biju Swabhiman Dal | Abhishek Das | 118 | 0.08 | ||
| NOTA | None | 827 | 0.51 | - | |
| Majority | 9,791 | 6.75 | |||
| Turnout | 1,45,082 | 74.08 | 8.83 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,95,846 | ||||
| BJD hold | |||||
2009[edit]
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Jiban Pradip Dash defeated Independent candidate Anup Kumar Das by a margin of 13,490 votes.[17]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Jiban Pradip Dash | 55,710 | 45.42 | - | |
| Independent | Anup Kumar Das | 42,220 | 34.42 | - | |
| INC | Subhankar Mohapatra | 11,282 | 9.20 | - | |
| BJP | Sanjay Kumar Patra | 7,414 | 6.04 | - | |
| Independent | Bhaskar Jena | 2,745 | 2.24 | - | |
| Independent | Rajendra Bal | 1,453 | 1.18 | - | |
| BSP | Tapas Kumar Sahu | 576 | 0.47 | - | |
| Independent | Jiban Mohan Sahu | 505 | 0.41 | - | |
| JMM | Sk. Sharfuddin | 391 | 0.32 | - | |
| Kalinga sena | Basudev Raul | 372 | 0.30 | - | |
| Majority | 13,490 | 11.00[b] | - | ||
| Turnout | 1,22,680 | 65.25 | - | ||
| BJD gain from Odisha Gana Parisad | |||||
Notes[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
Constituency: Balasore (38) District : Balasore
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- ^ Seats of Odisha
- ^ "14 - Balasore Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
List Of Winning Candidates
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
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- ^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- ^ "Odisha MLA Madan Mohan Dutta dies of heart attack | Bhubaneswar News - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
- ^ "BJD, BJP field sons of departed MLAs in next month's Odisha bypolls". The Hindu. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
- ^ "Congress finalizes candidates for Odisha by-elections". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
- ^ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2019". results.eci.gov.in.
- ^ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-II) (AC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
- ^ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
- ^ "Odisha - Balasore". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: Balasore (38)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 22 February 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.