Kamakhyanagar Assembly constituency
| Kamakhyanagar | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 57 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Dhenkanal |
| LS constituency | Dhenkanal |
| Established | 1957 |
| Total electors | 183,377 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
 | |
| Incumbent Prafulla Kumar Mallik | |
| Party | Biju Janata Dal |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Kamakhyanagar is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Dhenkanal district, Odisha.[1]
Area of this constituency includes Kamakhyanagar, Bhuban, 15 GPs (Badasuanlo, Jagannathpur, Bhairapur, Baruan(K), Baunspal, Kanapura, Baisinga, Baligorad, Mahulapal, Kadua, Rainarasinghpur, Sogar, Budhibilli, Bankual and Kotagara) of Kamakshyanagar block and 7 GPs (Barada, Gengutia, Sankulei, Tarva, Chaulia, Sogarpasi and Bansingh) of Dhenkanal block, and Bhuban block.[2][3]
In 1985 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Prasanna Pattnaik was elected from Kamakhyanagar to become the first BJP MLA from Odisha.
Elected Members[edit]
Since its formation in 1957, 17 elections were held till date including one bypoll in 1997.
List of members elected from Kamakshyanagar constituency are:[5][6]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | |||
| 2019 | Prafulla Kumar Mallik[7] | BJD | |
| 2014 | Prafulla Kumar Mallik | BJD | |
| 2009 | Prafulla Kumar Mallik | BJD | |
| 2004 | Prafulla Kumar Mallik | BJD | |
| 2000 | Brahmananda Biswal | BJD | |
| 1997 (bypoll)[a] | Premalata Mohapatra | INC | |
| 1995 | Kailash Chandra Mohapatra | INC | |
| 1990 | Prasanna Patanayak | JD | |
| 1985 | Prasanna Patanayak | BJP | |
| 1980 | Kailash Chandra Mohapatra | INC | |
| 1977 | Prasanna Patanayak | JP | |
| 1974 | Brahmananda Biswal | INC | |
| 1971 | Brahmananda Biswal | Congress (R) | |
| 1967 | Brundaban Tripathy | SWA | |
| 1961 | Brundaban Tripathy | SWA | |
| 1957 | Ratnaprava Devi | AIGP | |
Election Results[edit]
2024[edit]
Voting were held on 25th May 2024 in 3rd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 6th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[8]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Prafulla Kumar Mallick | ||||
| BJP | Satrughan Jena | ||||
| INC | Biprabar Sahu | ||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| gain from | |||||
2019[edit]
In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Prafulla Kumar Mallik defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Satrughna Jena by a margin of 16,509 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Prafulla Kumar Mallik | 81,695 | 51.58 | ||
| BJP | Satrughna Jena | 65186 | 41.16 | ||
| INC | Bhabani Sankar Mohaptra | 6694 | 4.23 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1453 | 0.92 | ||
| Majority | 16,509 | 10.42 | |||
| Turnout | 158379 | 73.71 | |||
| BJD hold | |||||
2014[edit]
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Prafulla Kumar Mallik defeated Indian National Congress candidate Bhabani Sankar Mohaptra by a margin of 16,881 votes.[10]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Prafulla Kumar Mallik | 64,163 | 43.59 | -1.52 | |
| INC | Bhabani Sankar Mohaptra | 47,282 | 32.12 | 4.29 | |
| BJP | Prasanna Pattnaik | 25,927 | 17.61 | 8.18 | |
| CPI | Shiba Ram Sahu | 2,471 | 1.68 | ||
| Independent | Debasisha Hota | 2,436 | 1.65 | ||
| AOP | Biprabara Sahoo | 1,664 | 1.13 | ||
| AAP | Mayadhara Nayak | 813 | 0.55 | ||
| Samata Party | Akrur Behera | 477 | 0.32 | ||
| NOTA | None | 1,965 | 1.33 | - | |
| Majority | 16,881 | 11.47 | -5.81 | ||
| Turnout | 1,47,198 | 76.74 | 11.74 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,91,817 | ||||
| BJD hold | |||||
2009[edit]
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Prafulla Kumar Mallik defeated Indian National Congress candidate Satrughan Jena by a margin of 20,594 votes.[13]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Prafulla Kumar Mallik | 53,766 | 45.11 | 0.27 | |
| INC | Satrughan Jena | 33,172 | 27.83 | - | |
| SP | Kailash Chandra Mishra | 19,217 | 16.12 | - | |
| BJP | Premananda Jena | 11,241 | 9.43 | - | |
| BSP | Santosh Kumar Sahoo | 1,780 | 1.49 | - | |
| Majority | 20,594 | 17.28[b] | - | ||
| Turnout | 1,19,203 | 65.00 | - | ||
| BJD hold | |||||
Notes[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
Constituency: Kamakshyanagar (57) District : Dhenkanal
- ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
- ^ Seats of Odisha
- ^ "120 - Kamakhyanagar Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 3 March 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) - ^ "Kamakhyanagar Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 2 March 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-III) (AC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
- ^ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
- ^ "Odisha - Kamakshyanagar". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014 Constituency: Kamakshyanagar (57)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
20594
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.