Ghasipura Assembly constituency

Ghasipura is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Kendujhar district.[1] Area of this constituency include Ghatgaon, Ghatagaon block, Ghasipura block and 2 GPs (Dhakotha and Kolimati) of Anandapur block.[2][3]

This article is about the assembly constituency. For its eponymous town, see Ghasipura.

Ghasipura
Constituency No. 21 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency Details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DistrictKendujhar
LS ConstituencyKeonjhar
Established2009
Total electors220,501
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBiju Janata Dal
Elected year2019

Elected Members
Vote share of Winning candidates
2019
 
 49.98%
2014
 
 66.03%
2009
 
 52.85%

This constituency was created in 2009. Three election held here from2009 to 2019. Elected member from Ghasipura Vidhan Sabha constituency is:[4]

  • 2019: Badrinarayan Patra (BJD)[5]
  • 2014: Badrinarayan Patra (BJD)
  • 2009: Badrinarayan Patra (BJD)

Election Results

2019

In 2019 election Biju Janata Dal candidate Badri Narayan Patra, defeated Indian National Congress candidate Niranjan Patnaik by a margin of 32,668 votes.

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Ghasipura[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Badri Narayan Patra 86,816 49.98 Decrease16.55
INC Niranjan Patnaik 54,128 31.16 Increase23.87
BJP Prithviraj Kuanr 27,579 15.88 Increase3.57
AIFB Rabinarayan Hota 573 0.33 -
HND Kishor Kumar Palei 867 0.5 -
Kalinga Sena Jagabandhu Mahanta 743 0.43 Decrease1.56
Independent Sukumar Puhan 1,425 0.82 -
NOTA None of the above 1,579 0.91
Majority 32668 18.80
Turnout 173710[7] 78.78
BJD hold Swing

2014

In 2009 election Biju Janata Dal candidate Badri Narayan Patra, defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Satyabrata Panda by a margin of 88,602 votes.

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Ghasipura [8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Badri Narayan Patra 108,900 66.03 Increase13.18
BJP Satyabrata Panda 20298 12.31 Increase5.74
INC Prithviraj Kuanr 12018 7.29 Decrease28.22
BSP Bijaya Kumar Rana 1168 0.71 Decrease0.14
Kalinga Sena Jagabandhu Mahanta 3279 1.99 -
AAP Pramod Kumar Sahoo 899 0.55 -
Biju SD Hemanta Kumar Nayak 664 0.4 -
Independent Rama Chandra Behera 15849 9.61 -
NOTA None 1856 1.13
Registered electors 197858
BJD hold Swing

2009

In 2009 election Biju Janata Dal candidate Badri Narayan Patra, defeated Indian National Congress candidate Niranjan Patnaik by a margin of 25,554 votes.[9]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election: Ghasipura[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Badrinarayan Patra 77,890 52.85 -
INC Niranjan Patnaik 52,336 35.51 -
BJP Santosh Kumar Rout 9,689 6.57 -
Independent Rabinarayan Hota 1,706 1.16 -
Independent Pradeep Kumar Pradhan 1,537 1.04 -
BSP Kedarnatha Aruk 1,260 0.85 -
Samruddha Odisha Dr. Kumudini Pattanayak 1,137 0.77 -
Rastrawadi Sena Mahadev Mahanta 702 0.48 -
Independent Akshaya Kumar Dhir 583 0.40 -
RPI(A) Bapi Singh 532 0.36 -
Majority 25,554 17.34[lower-alpha 1]
Turnout 1,47,411 78.06
BJD win (new seat)

Notes
  1. %of total valid votes

References
  1. "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 3 February 2014. Constituency: Ghasipura (21) District : Keonjhar
  2. "Assembly Constituencies and their Extent" (PDF).
  3. "Seats of Odisha".
  4. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. Zee News (24 May 2019). "Odisha Assembly election results 2019: Full list of winners". Archived from the original on 8 November 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
  6. "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-III) (AC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
  7. "Odisha Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  8. "Ghasipura Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
  9. "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 3 February 2014. 145
  10. "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
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