Barachana (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Barachana
Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency
District Jajpur
Blocks Barachana
Electorate 1,61,200
Current constituency
Created 1951
Party BJD
MLA Amar Prasad Satapathy
Const. No. 50
Reserved for None
Lok Sabha Constituencies Jajpur

Barachana (Sl. No.: 50) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Jajpur district, Odisha.[1]

Area of this constituency include Barachana block. [2][3]

In 2009 election, Nationalist Congress Party candidate Amar Prasad Satapathy defeated Indian National Congress candidate Sitakanta Mohapatra by a margin of 10,649 votes.[4]

Elected Members

Vote share of Winning candidates [5]
2014
 
42.07%
2009
 
40.38%
2004
 
50.79%
2000
 
51.07%
1995
 
48.36%
1990
 
55.53%
1985
 
60.33%
1980
 
54.94%
1977
 
43.7%

15 elections held during 1951 to 2014. Elected members from the Barachana constituency are: [6][7]

2014 Election Results

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Amar Prasad Satapathy defeated Indian National Congress candidate Janmejoy Lenka a margin of 16,939 votes.[8]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Barchana[9][10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Amar Prasad Satpathy 53,322 42.07
INC Janmejoy Lenka 36,383 28.7 -1.79
Independent Amar Kumar Nayak 26,260 20.72
Independent Rajnarayan Mohapatra 5,048 3.98
BJP Simantini Jena 3,564 2.81 0.36
Independent Bikram Dash 608 0.48
AAP Durga Prasad Das 505 0.4
SKD Sangram Keshari Jena 288 0.23
Independent Jatindra Kumar Sahoo 215 0.17
NOTA None 567 0.45 -
Majority 16,939 13.36 3.47
Turnout 1,26,760 77.48 10.66
Registered electors 1,63,603
BJD gain from NCP

Summary of results of the 2009 Election

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Barachana [11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NCP Amar Prasad Satapathy 43,473 40.38 -
INC Sitakanta Mohapatra 32,824 30.49 -
Independent Janmejoy Lenka 25,409 23.60 -
BJP Pabitra Mohan Samantaray 2,633 2.45 -
SAMO Mandakini Jema 1,517 1.41 -
LJP Balaram Nayak 791 0.73 -
Independent Naba Kishore Dalai 482 0.45 -
JD(U) Lalit Mohan Nanda 309 0.29 -
Kalinga Sena Jatindra Kumar Sahoo 229 0.21 -
Majority 10,649 9.89[lower-alpha 1] -
Turnout 1,07,708 66.82 -

Notes

  1. %of total valid votes

References

  1. "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 1 March 2014. Constituency: Barachana (50) District : Jajpur
  2. Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  3. Seats of Odisha
  4. "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Retrieved 1 March 2014. 10649
  5. "27 - Barchana Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 1 March 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  6. http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf
  7. "Dhamnagar Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 28 February 2014.
  8. "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  9. "Odisha - Barchana". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  10. "Orissa Assembly Election 2014 Constituency: Barchana (50)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  11. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf
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