Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency

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Bolangir
OD-10
Lok Sabha constituency
Map
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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

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

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

Elected Members[edit]

Vote share of winning candidates
2019
38.12%
2014
29.02%
2009
29.8%
2004
44.33%
1999
64.06%
1998
61.75%
1996
34.81%
1991
36.22%
1989
64.25%
1984
52.63%
1980
55.59%
1977
63.09%
1971
61.88%

Since its formation in 1962, 16 elections have been held till date.

List of members elected from Bolangir constituency are

Year Member Party
1962 Hrushikesh Mahanand AIGP
1967 Raj Raj Singh Deo SWA
1971 Raj Raj Singh Deo SWA
1977 Ainthu Sahoo JP
1980 Nityananda Misra INC
1984 Nityananda Misra INC
1989 Balgopal Mishra JD
1991 Sarat Pattanayak INC
1996 Sarat Pattanayak INC
1998 Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo BJP
1999 Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo BJP
2004 Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo BJP
2009 Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo BJD
2014 Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo BJD
2019 Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo BJP
2024

Election Results[edit]

2024[edit]

Voting were held on 20th May 2024 in 5th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[2]

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

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[edit]

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[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo 453,519 38.74
BJP Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo 3,49,220 29.83
INC Sarat Pattanayak 2,77,616 23.71
AAP Saraswati Nanda 24,515 2.09
API Achyutananda Nag 14,626 1.24
BSP Rana Nag 11,513 0.98
NOTA None of the above 21,043 1.79
Majority 1,04,299 8.91
Turnout 11,70,961 74.92
BJD hold

2009[edit]

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo defeated Indian National Congress candidate Narasingha Mishra by a margin of 90,835 votes.

2009 Indian general elections: Bolangir
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo 430,150 29.8
INC Narasingha Mishra 3,39,315 23.51
BJP Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo 1,91,739 13.28
Majority 90,835 8.98
Turnout 10,12,022 70.11
BJD gain from BJP

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. ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
  3. ^ "Election Commission of India".

External links[edit]

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