G. Udayagiri Assembly constituency
| G. Udayagiri (ST) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 83 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Kandhamal |
| LS constituency | Kandhamal |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 200,776 (as on 2019)[1] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Biju Janta Dal |
| Elected year | 2019 |
G. Udayagiri is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Kandhamal district, Odisha.[2]
Area of this constituency includes G. Udayagiri, G. Udayagiri block, Daringbadi block, Tikabali block and Raikia block.[3][4]
This constituency was known as UDAYAGIRI-MOHANA in 1951 & G UDAIGIRI in 1957 & 1961, UDAYAGIRI from 1967 to 2004 & G. Udayagiri since 2009.
Elected Members[edit]
Since its formation in 1951, 17 elections were held till date.
List of members elected from G. Udayagiri constituency are:[6]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | |||
| 2019 | Saluga Pradhan[1][7] | BJD | |
| 2014 | Jacob Pradhan | INC | |
| 2009 | Manoj Kumar Pradhan | BJP | |
| 2004 | Ajayanti Pradhan | INC | |
| 2000 | Saluga Pradhan | BJD | |
| 1995 | Nagarjun Pradhan | INC | |
| 1990 | Nagarjun Pradhan | INC | |
| 1985 | Nagarjun Pradhan | INC | |
| 1980 | Nagarjun Pradhan | INC | |
| 1977 | Ranjit Kumar Pradhan | JP | |
| 1974 | Gopal Pradhan | INC | |
| 1971 | Gopal Pradhan | SWA | |
| 1967 | Gopal Pradhan | SWA | |
| 1961 | Sarangdhar Pradhan | INC | |
| 1957 | Sarangdhar Pradhan | AIGP | |
| 1951 | Pattu Maliko | INC | |
Election results[edit]
2024[edit]
Voting were held on 20th May 2024 in 2nd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 5th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[8]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Saluga Pradhan | ||||
| BJP | Managobinda Pradhan | ||||
| INC | Prafulla Chandra Pradhan | ||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| gain from | |||||
2019[edit]
In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Saluga Pradhan defeated Indian National Congress candidate Shyamghana Pradhan by a margin of 11,261 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Saluga Pradhan | 53,238[1] | 38.61 | ||
| INC | Shyamghana Pradhan | 41977 | 30.45 | ||
| BJP | Archana Pradhan | 35998 | 26.11 | ||
| Independent | Jacob Pradhan (incumbent} | 1920 | 1.31 | ||
| Independent | Pushara Kanhar | 1492 | 1.08 | ||
| Independent | Pratap Kumar Pradhan | 1238 | 0.9 | ||
| NCP | Asish Mallik | 1074 | 0.78 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 938 | 0.68 | ||
| Majority | 11,261 | 8.16 | |||
| Turnout | 137875 | 68.67 | |||
| Registered electors | 2,00,776 | ||||
| BJD gain from INC | |||||
2014[edit]
In 2014 election, Indian National Congress candidate Jacob Pradhan defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Pradeep Kumar Pradhan by a margin of 10,289 votes.[10]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Jacob Pradhan | 48,958 | 39.82 | 19.26 | |
| BJD | Pradeep Kumar Pradhan | 39,669 | 31.45 | 16.01 | |
| BJP | Managobinda Pradhan | 27,295 | 22.2 | -21.72 | |
| AOP | Pradeep Kumar Mallick | 3,205 | 2.61 | ||
| NCP | Menaka Pradhan | 1,867 | 1.52 | ||
| Independent | Sanjaya Kumar Pradhan | 1,156 | 0.94 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,790 | 1.46 | - | |
| Majority | 10,289 | 8.37 | -14.99 | ||
| Turnout | 1,22,940 | 71.04 | 5.59 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,73,047 | ||||
| INC gain from BJP | |||||
2009[edit]
In 2009 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Manoj Kumar Pradhan defeated Indian National Congress candidate Ajayanti Pradhan by a margin of 23,935 votes.[13]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Manoj Kumar Pradhan | 45,009 | 43.92 | - | |
| INC | Ajayanti Pradhan | 21,074 | 20.56 | - | |
| BJD | Luko Sunamajhi | 15,818 | 15.44 | - | |
| Independent | Saluga Pradhan | 10,715 | 10.46 | - | |
| BSP | Shyamaghan Pradhan | 2,068 | 2.02 | - | |
| Independent | Nameswar Sunamajhi | 2,027 | 1.98 | - | |
| Independent | Pradeep Kumar Konhar | 1,840 | 1.80 | - | |
| Independent | Menaka Pradhan | 1,559 | 1.52 | - | |
| Independent | Sanjaya Pradhan | 1,428 | 1.39 | - | |
| SP | Philmon Pradhan | 938 | 0.92 | - | |
| Majority | 23,935 | 23.36[a] | - | ||
| Turnout | 1,02,536 | 65.45 | - | ||
| BJP gain from INC | |||||
Notes[edit]
- ^ %of total valid votes
References[edit]
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- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Archived from the original on 23 February 2014. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
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List Of Winning Candidates
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- ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
- ^ "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 2 September 2014.
- ^ "Odisha - G.Udayagiri". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 September 2014.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: G.Udayagiri (83)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Archived from the original on 2 May 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
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