Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency

Balangir Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Odisha state in eastern India.

Bolangir
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
Assembly constituenciesBirmaharajpur
Sonepur
Loisingha
Patnagarh
Bolangir
Titlagarh
Kantabanji
Established1962
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2019
Preceded byKalikesh Narayan Singh Deo

Assembly segments edit

Before delimitation in 2008, the legislative assembly segments, which constituted this parliamentary constituency were: Nawapara, Titilagarh, Kantabanji, Patnagarh, Saintala, Loisinga and Bolangir.[1]

Following delimitation, at present this constituency comprises the following legislative assembly segments:

# Name District Member Party
64 Birmaharajpur (SC) Subarnapur Padmanabha Behera BJD
65 Sonepur Niranjan Pujari BJD
66 Loisingha (SC) Bolangir Mukesh Mahaling BJP
67 Patnagarh Saroj Meher BJD
68 Bolangir Narasingha Mishra INC
69 Titlagarh Tukuni Sahu BJD
70 Kantabanji Santosh Singh Saluja INC

Members of Parliament edit

Year Member Party
1962 Hrushikesh Mahanand Ganatantra Parishad
1967 Raj Raj Singh Deo Swatantra Party
1971
1977 Ainthu Sahoo Janata Party
1980 Nityananda Misra Indian National Congress (I)
1984 Indian National Congress
1989 Balgopal Mishra Janata Dal
1991 Sarat Pattanayak Indian National Congress
1996
1998 Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo Bharatiya Janata Party
1999
2004
2009 Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo Biju Janata Dal
2014
2019 Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results edit

2024 edit

2024 Indian general election: Bolangir
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Manoj Mishra
BJP Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo
BJD Surendra Singh Bhoi
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
gain from Swing

2019 edit

In 2019 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo by a margin of 19,516 votes.

2019 Indian general elections: Bolangir
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo 498,086 38.12 +8.29
BJD Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo 4,78,570 36.62 -2.84
INC Samarendra Mishra 2,71,056 20.74 -2.97
NOTA None of the above 16,001 1.22 -0.57
API Dinesh Nag 13,909 1.09
BSP Rana Nag 12,229 0.94
Majority 19,516 1.50
Turnout 13,06,744 74.91
BJP gain from BJD Swing +5.57
2014 election result

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo by a margin of 1,04,299 votes.

2014 Indian general elections: Bolangir[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo 4,53,519 38.74
BJP Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo 3,49,220 29.83
INC Sarat Patnaik 2,77,616 23.71
AAP Saraswati Nanda 24,515 2.09
NOTA None of the above 21,043 1.79
API Achyutananda Nag 14,626 1.24
BSP Rana Nag 11,513 0.98
Majority 1,04,299 8.91
Turnout 11,70,961 74.92
BJD hold Swing

General election 2009 edit

2009 Indian general elections: Bolangir
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD
INC
BJP
Majority 90,835 8.98
Turnout 10,12,022 70.11
BJD hold Swing

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies of Orissa" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2009. Retrieved 20 September 2008.
  2. ^ "Election Commission of India".

External links edit

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