| Umerkote | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 73 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Nabarangpur |
| Established | 1957 |
| Total electors | 1,72,800 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Nityananda Gond | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Umerkote is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Nabarangpur district, Odisha.
This constituency includes Umerkote, Raighar block and 8 Gram panchayats (Kurushi, Beheda, Kopena, Bakoda, Murtuma, Burja, Sunabeda and Semala) of Umerkote block.
Elected Members
Fourteen elections were held between 1957 and 2014. Elected members from the Umerkote constituency are:[2]
- 2014: (73): Subash Gond (BJD)
- 2009: (73): Jagabandhu Majhi (BJD)
- 2004: (93): Dharmu Gond (BJP)
- 2000: (93): Parama Pujari (Congress)
- 1995: (93): Parama Pujari (Congress)
- 1990: (93): Gurubari Majhi (Janata Dal)
- 1985: (93): Parama Pujari (Congress)
- 1980: (93): Parama Pujari (Congress-I)
- 1977: (93): Rabisingh Majhi (Janata Party)
- 1974: (93): Rabisingh Majhi (Utkal Congress)
- 1971: (87): Rabisingh Majhi (Utkal Congress)
- 1967: (87): Rabisingh Majhi (Congress)
- 1961: (1): Sadashiva Tripathy (Congress)
- 1957: (1): Radhakrushna Biswasray (Congress)
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Nityanand Gond[3] | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Nityananda Gond | ||||
| BJD | Subash Gond | ||||
| INC | Jasoda Gond | ||||
| BSP | Sudar Bhatara | ||||
| SKD | Lakhiram Gond | ||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| TBA gain from TBA | Swing | ||||
2014 Election Result
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Subash Gond defeated Indian National Congress candidate Jatindra Nath Gond by a margin of 10,522 votes.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Subash Gond | 50,500 | 37.15 | -3.45 | |
| INC | Jatindra Nath Gond | 39,978 | 29.41 | 6.04 | |
| BJP | Nityananda Gond | 21,351 | 15.71 | -11.91 | |
| AOP | Nabin Kumar Santa | 6,803 | 5.00 | ||
| OJM | Sanraj Gond | 5,762 | 4.24 | ||
| Independent | Reena Majhi | 4,112 | 3.02 | ||
| Independent | Dambarudhar Majhi | 2,507 | 1.84 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 4,930 | 3.63 | - | |
| Majority | 10,522 | 7.74 | -5.24 | ||
| Turnout | 1,35,943 | 78.67 | 8.5 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,72,800 | ||||
| BJD hold | |||||
2009 Election Result
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Jagabandhu Majhi defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Dharmu Gond by a margin of 14,171 votes.[8]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Jagabandhu Majhi | 44,326 | 40.60 | - | |
| BJP | Dharmu Gond | 30,155 | 27.62 | - | |
| INC | Parama Pujari | 25,512 | 23.37 | - | |
| SAMO | Harabati Gond | 5,276 | 4.83 | - | |
| BSP | Rabi Narayan Das Samarth | 3,918 | 3.59 | - | |
| Majority | 14,171 | 12.98[a] | - | ||
| Turnout | 1,09,187 | 70.17 | - | ||
| BJD gain from BJP | Swing | 3.78[b] | |||
Notes
References
- ^ "93 - Umarkote (ST) Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 18 March 2014.
List Of Winning Candidates
- ^ "Odisha Legislative Assembly". odishaassembly.nic.in. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
- ^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- ^ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-I) ( AC / PC )" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- ^ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
- ^ "Odisha - Umarkote". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: Umarkote (73)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
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- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the LEgislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
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