Paradeep Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 20°17′N 86°39′E / 20.29°N 86.65°E / 20.29; 86.65
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Paradeep
Constituency No. 101 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DistrictJagatsinghpur
LS constituencyJagatsinghpur
Established2009
Total electors2,31,429[1][a]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBiju Janata Dal
Elected year2019

Paradeep is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Jagatsinghpur district, Odisha.[2]

This constituency includes Paradeep, Kujang block and 7 Gram panchayats (Amberi, Kolar, Samantarapur, Poragadei, Manijanga, Bodhei and Jadatira) of Tirtol block.[3][4]

Elected Members[edit]

Vote share of winning candidates
2014
59.15%
2009
53.21%

Three elections have been held since 2009, 2014 and the latest one being in 2019. Elected members from the Paradeep constituency are:[5]

  • 2019: (101): Sambit Routray (BJD)
  • 2014: (101): Damodar Rout (BJD)
  • 2009: (101): Damodar Rout (BJD)
Year Member Party
2019 Sambit Routray[6] Biju Janata Dal

Election results[edit]

2019[edit]

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Damodar Rout defeated Indian National Congress candidate Arindam Sarkhel by a margin of 38,600 votes.[7]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Paradeep[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Damodar Rout 85,206 59.15 5.94
INC Arindam Sarkhel 46,606 32.35 21.43
BJP Diptirekha Nayak 5,832 4.05 1.14
CPI Jinmayee Sahani 2,276 1.58 -
BSP Manoj Patra 1,127 0.78 -0.12
AAP Mathurananda Das 1,032 0.72 -
SKD Bimala Chandra Pattnayak 620 0.43 -
Kalinga Sena Kapila Charan Jena 258 0.18 -
OJM Rashmi Ranjan Samal 172 0.12 -
NOTA None 926 0.64 -
Majority 38,600 26.79 2.64
Turnout 144055 76.63 9.01
Registered electors 1,87,991
BJD hold

2009 Election Result[edit]

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Damodara Rout defeated Independent candidate Ramesh Samantaray by a margin of 30,351 votes.[9]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Paradeep[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Damodara Rout 66,863 53.21 -
Independent Ramesh Samantaray 36,512 29.05 -
INC Pramod Kishore Jena 13,718 10.92 -
BJP Sankhanada Behera 3,652 2.91 -
Independent Govind Chandra Tarai 2,898 2.31 -
BSP Saumendra Sekhar Biswal 1,132 0.90 -
Independent Bijay Kumar Swain 892 0.71 -
Majority 30,351 24.15[b] -
Turnout 1,25,681 67.62 -
Registered electors 1,85,874
BJD win (new seat)

Notes[edit]

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

References[edit]

  1. ^ "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 14 April 2014. Constituency: Paradeep (101) District: Jagatsinghpur
  3. ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  4. ^ Seats of Odisha
  5. ^ "Paradeep Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
  6. ^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  7. ^ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
  8. ^ "Odisha - Paradeep". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
  9. ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 16 April 2014. 30351
  10. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

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