Junagarh Assembly constituency
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| Junagarh | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 78 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Kalahandi |
| LS constituency | Kalahandi |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 2,15,715[1][a] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
 | |
| Incumbent Dibya Shankar Mishra | |
| Party | Biju Janata Dal |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Junagarh is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.[2]
This constituency includes Junagarh, Junagarh block and Golamunda block.[3][4]
Elected Members[edit]
Since its formation in 1951, 17 elections were held till date including in one bypoll in 1998. It was a 2 member constituency in 1952.
List of members elected from Junagarh constituency are:[6][7]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | |||
| 2019 | Dibya Shankar Mishra[8] | BJD | |
| 2014 | Dibya Shankar Mishra | BJD | |
| 2009 | Gobardhan Dash | INC | |
| 2004 | Himansu Sekhar Meher | BJP | |
| 2000 | Himansu Sekhar Meher | BJP | |
| 1998 (bypoll)[b] | Himansu Sekhar Meher | BJP | |
| 1995 | Bikram Keshari Deo | BJP | |
| 1990 | Bikram Keshari Deo | BJP | |
| 1985 | Bikram Keshari Deo | JP | |
| 1980 | Maheswar Barad | INC | |
| 1977 | Maheswar Barad | INC | |
| 1974 | Udit Pratap Deo | SWA | |
| 1971 | Trinath Sarab | SWA | |
| 1967 | Maheswar Naik | SWA | |
| 1961 | Maheswar Naik | SWA | |
| Constituency didn't exist | |||
| 1951[c] | Dayanidhi Naik | AIGP | |
| Pratap Keshari Deo | AIGP | ||
Election results[edit]
2024[edit]
Voting were held on 13th May 2024 in 1st phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 4th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[9]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Dibya Shankar Mishra | ||||
| BJP | Manoj Kumar Meher | ||||
| INC | Tuleswar Naik | ||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| gain from | |||||
2019[edit]
In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Dibya Shankar Mishra defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Manoj Kumar Meher by a margin of 27,859 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Dibya Shankar Mishra | 83,789 | 45.83 |  11.62
| |
| BJP | Manoj Kumar Meher | 55,930 | 30.59 | 2.40
| |
| INC | Anil Kumar Singh Deo | 32,343 | 17.69 |  5.78
| |
| SP | Shiba Hati | 3,203 | 1.75 | ||
| BMP | Kirti Chandra Goud | 1,702 | 0.93 | ||
| API | Jatindra Sahu | 2,045 | 1.12 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,290 | 1.25 | ||
| Majority | 27,859 | 15.24 | |||
| Turnout | 182838 | 78.55 | |||
| BJD hold | |||||
2014[edit]
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Captain Dibya Shankar Mishra defeated Indian National Congress candidate Gobardhan Dash by a margin of 17,728 votes.[11]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Dibya Sankar Mishra | 56,443 | 34.21 | - | |
| BJP | Anil Kumar Singh Deo | 46498 | 28.19 | - | |
| INC | Gobardhan Dash | 38715 | 23.47 | - | |
| SP | Hara Prasad Bag | 4731 | 2.87 | - | |
| CPI | Damodar Behera | 4166 | 2.53 | - | |
| SAMO | Jatish Chandra Mohanty | 2144 | 1.30 | - | |
| AAP | Chinmaya Behera | 1413 | 0.86 | - | |
| AOP | Umakanta Tandi | 1868 | 1.13 | - | |
| BSP | Manmath Benupani | 1800 | 1.09 | - | |
| OJM | Pradeep Kumar Padhi | 653 | 0.40 | - | |
| BMUP | Suresh Chandan | 818 | 0.50 | - | |
| Kalinga Sena | Rajesh Kumar Mund | 822 | 0.50 | - | |
| RPI(A) | Sobharam Roul | 657 | 0.40 | - | |
| Independent | Sudhanidhi Naik | 1498 | 0.91 | - | |
| NOTA | None | 2747 | 1.67 | - | |
| Majority | 17,728 | 6.02 | |||
| BJD gain from INC | |||||
2009[edit]
In 2019 election, Indian National Congress candidate Gobardhan Dash defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Bira Sipka by a margin of 6,537 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Gobardhan Dash | 45,349 | 31.48 | - | |
| BJD | Bira Sipka | 38,812 | 26.94 | - | |
| BJP | Himansu Sekhar Meher | 34,334 | 23.83 | - | |
| Independent | Suratha Sahu | 6,118 | 4.25 | - | |
| SP | Siba Hati | 5,743 | 3.99 | - | |
| BSP | Bamdev Durga | 3,438 | 2.39 | - | |
| SAMO | Satya Ranjan Behera | 3,284 | 2.28 | - | |
| LJP | Chintamani Bag | 2,145 | 1.49 | - | |
| Independent | Duryodhan Majhi | 1,748 | 1.21 | - | |
| Independent | Binod Kumar Nayak | 1,662 | 1.15 | - | |
| RPI(A) | Panchanan Dhangdamajhi | 1,416 | 0.98 | - | |
| Majority | 6,537 | 4.54[d] | - | ||
| Turnout | 1,44,053 | 69.76 | - | ||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | 2.79[e] | |||
Notes[edit]
External links[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
Constituency: Junagarh (78) District: Kalahandi
- ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
- ^ Seats of Odisha
- ^ "98 - Junagarh Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
List Of Winning Candidates
- ^ "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) - ^ "Junagarh Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 6 April 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.
- ^ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-I) ( AC / PC )" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- ^ "Orissa Election Result 2014 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
17,728
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.