Bhubaneswar Central (Madhya) (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Bhubaneswar Central (Madhya)
Legislative Assembly of Odisha Constituency
District Khordha
Electorate 2,22,337[1][lower-alpha 1]
Major settlements Bhubaneswar
Current constituency
Created 2009
Party BJD
MLA Bijaya Kumar Mohanty
Const. No. 112
Lok Sabha Constituencies Bhubaneswar[2]

Bhubaneswar Central (Madhya) (Sl. No.: 112) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Khordha district, Odisha, India.[3]

This constituency includes Ward No. 16 to 29 and 35 to 37 of Bhubaneswar.[4][5]

Elected Members

Latest Election in 2014. Elected member from the Bhubaneswar Central (Madhya) constituency is:[6]

2014 Election Result

Vote share of Winning candidates
2014
 
53%
2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Bhubaneswar Central (Madhya) [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Bijaya Kumar Mohanty 50,107 53% -8%
BJP Jagannath Pradhan 27,718 29% +18%
INC Shuvendu Mohanty 11,429 12% -
AAP Ranjan Kumar Das 1,251 1% -
AOP Gitanjali Bakshi 710 0.6% -
Forward Bloc Debi Prasad Prusti 220 0.2% -
OJM Jayadarshi Nayak 180 0.1% -
Independent Harihara Deo 139 0.1% -
SKD Lalit Mohan Patnaik 112 0.1% -
Socialist Workers Party Anita Manjari Samal 99 0.1% -
Independent Subash Chandra Chau Pattnayak 82 0.08% -
Proutist Bloc, India Pitambar Bhuyan 71 0.07% -
AITMC Sangram Keshari Pattnayak 62 0.06% -
SP Sudarshan Pradhan 55 0.05% -
CPI(ML) Red Star Shikhara Bhoi 41 0.04% -
NOTA None 1009 0.08% -
Turnout 93,285 41.96%
Registered electors 2,22,337[8]
BJD hold

2009 Election Results

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bijaya Kumar Mohanty defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Biswabhusan Harichandan by a margin of 34,985 votes.[9]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Bhubaneswar Central (Madhya) [10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Bijaya Kumar Mohanty 46,417 60.89 -
BJP Biswabhusan Harichandan 11,432 15.00 -
Independent Jagannath Pradhan 8,159 10.70 -
INC Alok Jena 7,176 9.41 -
SAMO Panchanan Kanungo 1,670 2.19 -
Independent Susama Nanda 577 0.76 -
BSP Kalinga Kishore Das 213 0.28 -
Independent Gopinath Nayak 185 0.24 -
LJP Ugrasen Mangaraj 179 0.23 -
Independent Bairagi Jena 117 0.15 -
Independent Dipti Ranjan Mohanty 107 0.14 -
Majority 34,985 45.89[lower-alpha 2] -
Turnout 76,284 33.78
Registered electors 2,25,828
BJD win (new seat)

Notes

  1. as on 1 January 2014
  2. %of total valid votes

References

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