Saraskana is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.[1]

Saraskana
Constituency No. 27 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DistrictMayurbhanj
LS constituencyMayurbhanj
Established2009
Total electors1,59,600
ReservationST
PartyNationalist Congress Party
Elected year2019

Area of this constituency includes Saraskana block, Bijatala block, Bisoi block and 3 GPs (Jaypur, Kusumi and Mayurdar) of Kusumi block.[2][3]

In 2009 election, Nationalist Congress Party candidate Rama Chandra Hansdah defeated Jharkhand Mukti Morcha candidate Dr. Budhan Murmu by a margin of 14,590 votes.[4]

Elected Members edit

Three elections held from 2009 to 2019 in Saraskana Vidhan Sabha constituency are:[5]

  • 2014: (27): Bhadav Hansdah (BJD)
  • 2009: (27): Rama Chandra Hansdah (NCP)
Year Member Party
2019 Budhan Murmu[6] Biju Janata Dal

Election results edit

2019 edit

2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election: Saraskana
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Budhan Murmu 53,197 34.28
BJD Amar Singh Tudu 46384 29.89
JMM Mahesh Chandra Hembram 34831 22.44
Independent Er. Rama Chandra Hansdah 10036 6.47
Independent Iswar Chandra Barda 2544 1.64
NOTA None 2206 1.42 -
Majority 6813

2014 Election Candidates edit

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Saraskana
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Bhadav Hansdah 46,867 32.16
JMM Ramchandra Murmu 43,028 29.52
BJP Narendra Nath Singh 23,447 16.09
INC Berel Sirka 20,040 13.75
CPI Balaram Murmu 2,102 1.44
NOTA None 1,805 1.24 -
OJM Sripati Dandapat 1,226 0.84
AJSUP Surya Hembram 1,162 0.8
AOP Dasarath Mahali 1,162 0.8
AAP Chandan Kisku 1,097 0.75
Independent Braja Mohan Hansdah 806 0.55
Registered electors

Summary of results of the 2009 Election edit

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Sarskana[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NCP Rama Chandra Hansdah 39,832 35.75 -
JMM Ram Chandra Murmu 25,242 22.65 -
BJP Majhiram Tudu 17,657 15.85 -
INC Sanatan Munda 16,667 14.96 -
Independent Birosing Samad 3,690 3.31 -
Independent Kaluram Murmu 2,021 1.81 -
SP Durga Charan Nayak 1,764 1.58 -
RPD Hari Mohan Naik 1,713 1.54 -
JDP Kuanr Soren 1,465 1.31 -
Independent Dulari Soren 1,373 1.23 -
Majority 14,590 13.09[a] -
Turnout 1,11,516 69.87 -

Notes edit

  1. ^ % of total valid votes

References edit

  1. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 18 February 2014. Constituency: Saraskana (27) District : Mayurbhanj
  2. ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  3. ^ Seats of Odisha
  4. ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 18 February 2014. 14590
  5. ^ "Odisha Reference Annual - 2011 - List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly - (1951–2004)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  6. ^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  7. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

22°15′N 86°35′E / 22.25°N 86.59°E / 22.25; 86.59