Sambalpur (Lok Sabha constituency)
Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Odisha state in eastern India. This constituency covers the whole Sambalpur district and parts of Deogarh and Angul districts.
Assembly segments
Before delimitation, the legislative assembly segments which constituted this parliamentary constituency were: Padmapur, Melchhamunda, Bijepur, Bhatli, Bargarh, Sambalpur and Rairakhol.[1]
Following delimitation of parliamentary constituencies, this constituency presently comprises the following legislative assembly segments:
Kuchinda and Deogarh assembly segments were earlier in erstwhile Deogarh constituency. Rengali assembly segment came into existence in 2008 following delimitation of legislative assembly constituencies.
Members of Parliament
Elected members from this constituency are:[2]
- 2014; Nagendra Pradhan, Biju Janata Dal
- 2009: Amarnath Pradhan, Indian National Congress
- 2004: Prasanna Acharya, Biju Janata Dal
- 1999: Prasanna Acharya, Biju Janata Dal
- 1998: Prasanna Acharya, Biju Janata Dal
- 1996: Krupasindhu Bhoi, Indian National Congress
- 1991: Krupasindhu Bhoi, Indian National Congress
- 1989: Bhabani Shankar Hota, Janata Dal
- 1984: Krupasindhu Bhoi, Indian National Congress
- 1980: Krupasindhu Bhoi, Indian National Congress
- 1977: Gananath Pradhan, Janata Party
- 1971: Banamali Babu, Indian National Congress
- 1967: Shraddhakar Supakar, Indian National Congress
- 1962: Kishen Pattanayak, Praja Socialist Party
- 1957: Banamali Kumbhar, Ganatantra Parishad / Sradhakar Supakar, Ganatantra Parishad
- 1952: Natabar Pandey, All India Ganatantra Parishad
2014 Election Result
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Nagendra Pradhan defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Suresh Pujari by a margin of 30,576 votes.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Nagendra Kumar Pradhan | 3,58,618 | 36.43 | ||
| BJP | Suresh Pujari | 3,28,042 | 33.33 | ||
| INC | Amarnath Pradhan | 2,42,131 | 24.6 | ||
| BSP | Nathu ram | 12,211 | 1.24 | ||
| AAP | Anand Kumar Samal | 7,029 | 0.71 | ||
| Independent | Md. Ali Hussain | 4,763 | 0.48 | ||
| SUCI(C) | Prasadi Pradhan | 4,502 | 0.46 | ||
| Independent | Ashok Panda | 4,018 | 0.41 | ||
| Independent | Dusmanta Kar | 4,012 | 0.41 | ||
| Proutist Bloc, India | Sankar Lal Agrawal | 3,110 | 0.32 | ||
| Paschimanchal Vikas Party | Tarani Bhoi | 2,559 | 0.26 | ||
| NOTA | None | 13,314 | 1.35 | - | |
| Majority | 30,576 | 3.10 | - | ||
| Turnout | 9,84,309 | 76.62 | |||
| Registered electors | 12,83,061 | ||||
| BJD gain from INC | |||||
References
- ↑ "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies of Orissa" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2008-09-20.
- ↑ "17 - SAMBALPUR Parliamentary Constituency". Retrieved 29 December 2013.
- ↑ "Odisha Result Status". ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
- ↑ http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS183.htm?ac=3
- ↑ "Lok Sabha Election 2014 - Orissa, Constituency: Sambalpur (03)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 31 May 2014.