| Kamakhyanagar | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 57 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Dhenkanal |
| LS constituency | Dhenkanal |
| Established | 1961 |
| Total electors | 183,377 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Prafulla Kumar Mallik | |
| Party | Biju Janata Dal |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Kamakhyanagar is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Dhenkanal district, Odisha.[1]
Area of this constituency includes Kamakhyanagar, 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 1985 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Prasanna Pattnaik was elected from Kamakhyanagar to become the first Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Odisha.
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): Prasanna Pattnaik (Janata Dal)
- 1985: (120): Prasanna Pattnaik (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- 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)
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Prafulla Kumar Mallik[8] | Biju Janata Dal | |
Election results
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Prafulla Kumar Mallik | ||||
| INC | Bhabani Sankar Mohaptra | ||||
| BJP | Satrughna Jena | ||||
| BSP | Bijay Kumar Naik | - | |||
| SKD | Dharmabir Singh Thakur | ||||
| Independent | Bhismadeba Behera | ||||
| Independent | Rojalin Maharana | ||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| TBA gain from TBA | Swing | ||||
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.[10]
| 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. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
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- ^ "120 - Kamakhyanagar Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
List Of Winning Candidates
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Kamakhyanagar Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 2 March 2014.
- ^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- ^ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-III) (AC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
- ^ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. 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.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
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