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Bhubaneswar Central Assembly constituency

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Bhubaneswar Central (Madhya)
Constituency No. 112 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DistrictKhordha
LS constituencyBhubaneswar[1]
Established2009
Total electors222,337[2][a]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Ananta Narayan Jena
PartyBiju Janata Dal
Elected year2024

Bhubaneswar Central (Madhya) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Khordha district, Odisha, India.[3]

This constituency includes Ward No. 16 to 29 and 35 to 41 of BMC.[4][5]

The constituency was formed in 2008 Delimitation[6] and went for polls in 2009 election.

Elected Members

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Vote share of winning candidates
2024
47.68%
2019
53.40%
2014
53.71%
2009
60.89%

Since its formation in 2009, 4 elections were held till date.

List of members elected from Bhubaneswar Central constituency are:[7]

Year Member Party
Till 2009 : See Bhubaneswar
2009 Bijaya Kumar Mohanty Biju Janata Dal
2014
2019 Ananta Narayan Jena
2024

Election Results

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2024

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Voting were held on 25 May 2024 in 3rd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 6th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4 June 2024.[8]

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election, Bhubaneswar Central
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Ananta Narayan Jena 53,759 47.68 Decrease5.72
BJP Jagannath Pradhan 53,722 47.65 Increase5.56
INC Prakash Chandra Jena 3,308 2.93 Increase0.22
NOTA None of the above 689 0.61 Decrease0.12
Majority 37
Turnout 112,754
BJD hold Swing

2019

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In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Ananta Narayan Jena defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Jagannath Pradhan by a margin of 11,442 votes.[9]

2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election: Bhubaneshwar Central (Madhya)[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Ananta Narayan Jena 54,022 53.40 Decrease0.31
BJP Jagannath Pradhan 42,580 42.09 Increase12.38
INC Rajib Patnaik 2,746 2.71 Decrease9.54
NOTA None of the above 740 0.73
Majority 11,442 11.31
Turnout 1,03,432 43.33
BJD hold

2014

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In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bijaya Kumar Mohanty defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Jagannath Pradhan by a margin of 22,389 votes.

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Bhubaneswar Central (Madhya)[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Bijaya Kumar Mohanty 50,107 53.71 Decrease7.18
BJP Jagannath Pradhan 27,718 29.71 Increase14.71
INC Shuvendu Mohanty 11,429 12.25 Increase2.84
NOTA None 1009 0.08
Majority 22389 24
Turnout 93,285 41.96%
Registered electors 2,22,337[12]
BJD hold

2009

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In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bijaya Kumar Mohanty defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Biswabhusan Harichandan by a margin of 34,985 votes.[13]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Bhubaneswar Central (Madhya)[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Bijaya Kumar Mohanty 46,417 60.89
BJP Biswabhusan Harichandan 11,432 15.00
Independent Jagannath Pradhan 8,159 10.70
INC Alok Jena 7,176 9.41
SAMO Panchanan Kanungo 1,670 2.19
Independent Susama Nanda 577 0.76
BSP Kalinga Kishore Das 213 0.28
Independent Gopinath Nayak 185 0.24
LJP Ugrasen Mangaraj 179 0.23
Independent Bairagi Jena 117 0.15
Independent Dipti Ranjan Mohanty 107 0.14
Majority 34,985 45.89[b]
Turnout 76,284 33.78
Registered electors 2,25,828
BJD win (new seat)

Notes

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  1. ^ as on 1 January 2014
  2. ^ % of total valid votes

References

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  1. ^ "18 - Bhubaneswar Parliamentary (Lok Sabha) Constituency". Datanet India. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  2. ^ "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  3. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Archived from the original on 9 October 2017. Retrieved 9 October 2017. Constituency: Bhubaneswar Central(Madhya) (112) District: Khordha
  4. ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent Retrieved 9 October 2017
  5. ^ Seats of Odisha Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  6. ^ "Delimitation 2008" (PDF). ECI.
  7. ^ "Bhubaneswar Central (Madhya) Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  8. ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
  9. ^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  10. ^ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-III) (AC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
  11. ^ "Constituencywise-All Candidates". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 12 August 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
  12. ^ "Constituency-Wise Elector Information (Elector-Population Ratio)" (PDF). Election Commission of India. 2014. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  13. ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 9 October 2017. 34985
  14. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa" (PDF). Election Commission of India. April 2009. Retrieved 9 October 2017.

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