Paradeep (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Paradeep
Legislative Assembly of Odisha Constituency
District Jagatsinghpur
Blocks Kujang, Tirtol
Electorate 2,31,429 [1][lower-alpha 1]
Major settlements Paradeep
Current constituency
Created 2009
Party BJD
MLA Damodara Rout
Const. No. 101
Lok Sabha Constituencies Jagatsinghpur

Paradeep (Sl. No.: 101) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Jagatsinghpur district, Odisha.[2]

This constituency includes Paradeep, Kujang block and 7 Gram panchayats (Amberi, Kolar, Samantarapur, Poragadei, Manijanga, Bodhei and Jadatira) of Tirtol block.[3][4]

Elected Members

Vote share of Winning candidates
2014
 
59.15%
2009
 
53.21%

Only two elections were held in 2009 and 2014. Elected members from the Paradeep constituency is:[5]

2014 Election Result

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Damodar Rout defeated Indian National Congress candidate Arindam Sarkhel by a margin of 38,600 votes.[6]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Paradeep [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJD Damodar Rout 85,206 59.15 5.94
INC Arindam Sarkhel 46,606 32.35 21.43
BJP Diptirekha Nayak 5,832 4.05 1.14
CPI Jinmayee Sahani 2,276 1.58 -
BSP Manoj Patra 1,127 0.78 -0.12
AAP Mathurananda Das 1,032 0.72 -
SKD Bimala Chandra Pattnayak 620 0.43 -
Kalinga Sena Kapila Charan Jena 258 0.18 -
OJM Rashmi Ranjan Samal 172 0.12 -
NOTA None 926 0.64 -
Majority 38,600 26.79 2.64
Turnout 144055 76.63 9.01
Registered electors 1,87,991
BJD hold

2009 Election Result

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Damodara Rout defeated Independent candidate Ramesh Samantaray by a margin of 30,351 votes.[8]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Paradeep[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJD Damodara Rout 66,863 53.21 -
Independent Ramesh Samantaray 36,512 29.05 -
INC Pramod Kishore Jena 13,718 10.92 -
BJP Sankhanada Behera 3,652 2.91 -
Independent Govind Chandra Tarai 2,898 2.31 -
BSP Saumendra Sekhar Biswal 1,132 0.90 -
Independent Bijay Kumar Swain 892 0.71 -
Majority 30,351 24.15[lower-alpha 2] -
Turnout 1,25,681 67.62 -
Registered electors 1,85,874
BJD win (new seat)

Notes

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

References

  1. "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  2. "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 14 April 2014. Constituency: Paradeep (101) District: Jagatsinghpur
  3. Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  4. Seats of Odisha
  5. "Paradeep Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
  6. "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014.". Leadtech.in. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
  7. "Odisha - Paradeep". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
  8. "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Retrieved 16 April 2014. 30351
  9. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf
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