Jatani (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Jatani
Legislative Assembly of Odisha Constituency
District	Khordha
Blocks	Jatani, Khordha, Bhubaneswar
Electorate	2,04,166[1][lower-alpha 1]
Major settlements	Jatani
Current constituency
Created	1974
Party	Independent
Const. No.	115
Lok Sabha Constituencies	Bhubaneswar

Jatani (Sl. No.: 115) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Khordha district, Odisha, India.^[2]

This constituency includes Jatani, Jatani block and 6 Gram panchayats (Gadahaladia, Keranga, Malipur, Tangiapada, Pubusahi and Nalipada-Arjunpur) of Khurda block and 3 GPs (Chandaka, Darutheng, Andharua, Paikerapur, Mendhasal, Tamando, Nanput, Kantabad and Patrapada) of Bhubaneswar block.^[3][4]

Elected Members

Vote share of Winning candidates [5]
2014			41.92%
2009			47.85%
2004			49.59%
2000			46.98%
1995			49.24%
1990			53.49%
1985			46.56%
1980			61.96%
1977			51.39%

Ten elections were held between 1974 and 2014. Elected members from the Jatani constituency are: ^[6][7]

• 2014: (115): Bhagirathi Badajena (BJD)
• 2009: (115): Bibhuti Bhusan Balabantaray (BJD)
• 2004: (51): Sarat Chandra Paikray (BJD)
• 2000: (51): Suresh Kumar Routray (Congress)
• 1995: (51): Suresh Kumar Routray (Congress)
• 1990: (51): Sarat Chandra Paikray (Janata Dal)
• 1985: (51): Suresh Kumar Routray (Congress)
• 1980: (51): Suresh Kumar Routray (Congress-I)
• 1977: (51): Suresh Kumar Routray (Janata Party)
• 1974: (51): Satyapriya Mohanty (UTC)

2014 Election Results

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bhagirathi Badajena defeated Indian National Congress candidate Suresh Kumar Routray by a margin of 5747 votes.^[8]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Jatani[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Bhagirathi Badajena	60976	41.92	-
	INC	Suresh Kumar Routray	55229	37.97	-
	BJP	Sudipta Kumar Ray	17085	11.74	-
	Independent	Sangram Keshari Rautaray	5549	3.81	-
	Independent	Shankarshna Nayak	2215	1.52	-
	NOTA	None	1564	1.08	-
	AOP	Namita Pal	1011	0.69	-
	BSP	Mohit Ranjan Behera	932	0.64	-
	Independent	Ashok Kumar Sundaray	908	0.62	-
Majority			5747	3.95[lower-alpha 2]	-
Turnout			145469	70.35	+9.85 [lower-alpha 3]
Registered electors			206792
	BJD hold

2009 Election Results

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bibhuti Bhusan Balabantaray defeated Indian National Congress candidate Suresh Kumar Routray by a margin of 14,925 votes.^[10]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Jatani[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Bibhuti Bhusan Balabantaray	55,573	47.85	-
	INC	Suresh Kumar Routray	40,648	35.00	-
	Independent	Sarat Paikray	8,756	7.54	-
	BJP	Sudipta Ray	7,812	6.73	-
	SAMO	Bibhuti Bhusan Mishra	964	0.83	-
	Kalinga Sena	Pravat Pradhan	629	0.54	-
	RPD	Kirti Chandra Senapati	610	0.53	-
	BSP	Jaya Prakash Bhanja Deo	607	0.52	-
	RPI(A)	Purna Chandra Naik	534	0.46	-
Majority			14,925	12.85[lower-alpha 4]	-
Turnout			1,16,142	60.50	-2.81 [lower-alpha 5]
Registered electors			1,91,962
	BJD hold

Notes

1. as on 1 January 2014
2. %of total valid votes
3. 2009 Voter turnout was 60.50%
4. %of total valid votes
5. 2004 Voter turnout was 63.31%

References

1. "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
2. "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 22 April 2014. Constituency: Jatni (115) District: Khordha
3. Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
4. Seats of Odisha
5. "51 - Jatni Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 22 April 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
6. http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf
7. "Jatni Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
8. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2014/Stat_Rep_Odisha-2014.pdf
9. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2014/Stat_Rep_Odisha-2014.pdf
10. "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Retrieved 16 April 2014. 14925
11. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf