Kamakhyanagar Assembly constituency
| Kamakshyanagar | |
|---|---|
| Odisha Legislative Assembly constituency | |
| District | Dhenkanal |
| Blocks | Kamakshyanagar, Bhuban, Dhenkanal |
| Electorate | 1,83,377 |
| Major settlements | Kamakshyanagar, Bhuban |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1961 |
| Party | BJD |
| MLA | Prafulla Kumar Mallik |
| Const. No. | 57 |
| Lok Sabha Constituencies | Dhenkanal |
Kamakshyanagar (Sl. No.: 57) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Dhenkanal district, Odisha.[1]
Area of this constituency include Kamakshyanagar, 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 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Prafulla Kumar Mallik defeated Indian National Congress candidate Satrughan Jena by a margin of 20,594 votes.[4]
Elected Members
13 elections held during 1961 to 2014. Elected members from the Kamakshyanagar constituency are: [6][7]
- 2014: (57): Prafulla Kumar Mallik (BJD)
- 2009: (57): Prafulla Kumar Mallik (BJD)
- 2004: (120): Prafulla Kumar Mallik (BJD)
- 2000: (120): Brahmananda Biswal (BJD)
- 1995: (120): Kailash Chandra Mohapatra (Congress)
- 1990: (120): Prasan Pattanayak (Janata Dal)
- 1985: (120): Prasan Pattanayak (BJP)
- 1980: (120): Kailash Chandra Mohapatra (Congress-I)
- 1977: (120): Prasanna Kumar Pattnayak (Janata Party)
- 1974: (120): Brahmananda Biswal (Congress)
- 1971: (134): Brahmananda Biswal (Orissa Jana Congress)
- 1967: (134): Brundaban Tripathy (Swatantra)
- 1961: (75): Brundaban Tripathy (Ganatantra Parishad)
2014 Election Result
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.[8]
| 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 | |||||
Summary of results of the 2009 Election
| 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[a] | − | ||
| Turnout | 1,19,203 | 65.00 | − | ||
| BJD hold | Swing | ||||
Notes
- ^ %of total valid votes
References
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
Constituency: Kamakshyanagar (57) District : Dhenkanal
- ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
- ^ Seats of Odisha
- ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
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- ^ "120 - Kamakhyanagar Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
List Of Winning Candidates
- ^ http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf
- ^ "Kamakhyanagar Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 2 March 2014.
- ^ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. 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.
- ^ http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf