Angul Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Odisha legislative assembly in India
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| Constituency No. 61 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Angul |
| LS constituency | Dhenkanal |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 196,157[1][a] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
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| Incumbent Rajani Kant Singh | |
| Party | Biju Janata Dal |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Angul is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Angul district, Odisha, India.[2]
Constituent Areas
- Angul
- Nalconagar
- 23 GPs of Angul block: Khalari, Kangulabentapur, Angar Bandha, Badakera, Rantalei, Chheliapada, Baluakata, Kumurisingha, Inkarbandha, Sankhapur, Pokatunga, Talagarh, Baragounia, Basala, Bedasasan, Khinda, Gadatarasa, Badakantakul, Dhokuta, Balasingha, Bantala, Nandapur and Balanga
- 13 GPs of Banarpal block: Bauligad, Bhogabereni, Bonda, Budhapank, Fulpada, Garhasantri, Gotamara, Balaramprasad, Kulad, Mahidharpur, Nuahata, Talmul and Tulasipal.
Elected Members
| Vote share of winning candidates[5] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 41.36% | |||
| 2014 | 47.87% | |||
| 2009 | 49.70% | |||
| 2004 | 44.73% | |||
| 2000 | 68.49% | |||
| 1995 | 44.38% | |||
| 1990 | 68.09% | |||
| 1985 | 50.40% | |||
| 1980 | 52.98% | |||
| 1977 | 65.46% | |||
Since its formation in 1951, 17 elections were held till date. It was a 2 member constituency for 1952 & 1957.
List of members elected from Angul constituency are:[6][7]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | |||
| 2019 | Rajani Kant Singh[8] | BJD | |
| 2014 | Rajani Kant Singh | BJD | |
| 2009 | Rajani Kant Singh | BJD | |
| 2004 | Rajani Kant Singh | BJD | |
| 2000 | Adwait Prasad Singh | BJD | |
| 1995 | Ramesh Jena | INC | |
| 1990 | Adwait Prasad Singh | JD | |
| 1985 | Prafulla Misra | INC | |
| 1980 | Santosh Kumar Pradhan | INC | |
| 1977 | Adwait Prasad Singh | JP | |
| 1974 | Adwait Prasad Singh | Utkal Congress | |
| 1971 | Debaraja Sahu | Utkal Congress | |
| 1967 | Kumuda Chandra Singh | Jana Congress | |
| 1961 | Kumuda Chandra Singh | Jana Congress | |
| 1957[b] | Narendra Kumar Nayak | CPI | |
| Kumuda Chandra Singh | Independent | ||
| 1951[c] | Arkhit Naik | INC | |
| Hrushikesh Tripathy | INC | ||
Election Result
2024
Voting were held on 25th May 2024 in 3rd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 6th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[9]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Sanjukta Singh | ||||
| BJP | Pratap Chandra Pradhan | ||||
| INC | Ambika Bhatta | ||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| gain from | Swing | ||||
2019
In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Rajani Kant Singh defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pratap Chandra Pradhan by a margin of 8823 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Rajani Kant Singh | 65,388 | 41.36 | ||
| BJP | Pratap Chandra Pradhan | 56565 | 35.78 | ||
| INC | Biplab Kumar Jena | 30572 | 19.34 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1019 | 0.64 | ||
| Majority | 8823 | 5.58 | -7.87 | ||
| Turnout | 158083 | 72.5 | -4.58 | ||
| Registered electors | 218,053 | ||||
| BJD hold | |||||
2014
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Rajani Kant Singh defeated Indian National Congress candidate Pratap Chandra Pradhan by a margin of 20,343 votes.[11]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Rajani Kant Singh | 72,379 | 47.87 | -1.83 | |
| INC | Pratap Chandra Pradhan | 52,036 | 34.42 | 1.29 | |
| BJP | Minaketan Amant | 19,948 | 13.19 | 3.69 | |
| AOP | Laxman Kumar Sahu | 1,356 | 0.9 | ||
| BSP | Pramod Chandra Naik | 993 | 0.66 | ||
| SUCI(C) | Mandodari Roul | 956 | 0.63 | ||
| AAP | Pradipta Kumar Tripathy | 757 | 0.5 | ||
| SKD | Debadatta Pati | 566 | 0.37 | ||
| OJM | Pradip Sahu | 414 | 0.27 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,787 | 1.18 | - | |
| Majority | 20,343 | 13.45 | -3.12 | ||
| Turnout | 1,51,192 | 77.08 | 10.03 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,96,157 | ||||
| BJD hold | |||||
2009
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Rajani Kant Singh defeated Indian National Congress candidate Sangram Keshari Mishra by a margin of 20,463 votes.[14]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Rajani Kant Singh | 61,381 | 49.70 | +4.97 | |
| INC | Sangram Keshari Mishra | 40,918 | 33.13 | - | |
| BJP | Minaketan Amanta | 11,731 | 9.50 | - | |
| SP | Shankaracharya Pradhan | 5,129 | 4.15 | - | |
| BSP | Lokesh Chandra Jena | 2,176 | 1.76 | - | |
| SAMO | Sanghamitra Pradhan | 1,240 | 1.00 | - | |
| IJP | Dayanidhi Padhan | 932 | 0.75 | - | |
| Majority | 20,463 | 16.57[d] | - | ||
| Turnout | 1,23,521 | 67.05 | 0.42 [e] | ||
| Registered electors | 1,84,218 | ||||
| BJD hold | |||||
Notes
References
- ^ "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
Constituency: Angul (61) District : Angul
- ^ "Assembly Constituencies and their Extent" (PDF).
- ^ "Seats of Odisha".
- ^ "116 - Angul Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
List Of Winning Candidates
- ^ "Odisha Reference Annual - 2011 - List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly - (1951–2004)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
- ^ "Hindol Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 2 March 2014.
- ^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
- ^ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-III) (AC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
- ^ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
- ^ "Odisha - Angul". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: Angul (61)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
20463
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the LEgislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
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