Sundargarh (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Sundargarh
Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency
District Sundargarh
Blocks Tangarpali, Hemgiri, Lephripada, Sundargarh
Electorate 1,92,345
Major settlements Sundargarh
Current constituency
Created 1951
Party Indian National Congress
MLA Jogesh Kumar Singh
Const. No. 9
Reserved for Schedules Tribes
Lok Sabha Constituencies Sundargarh

Sundargarh (Sl. No.: 9) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Sundergarh district.[1] Area of this constituency include Sundargarh, Sundargarh block, Tangarpali block, Hemgiri block and seven Gram panchayats of Lephripada block. [2][3]

Elected Members

Vote share of Winning candidates [4]
2014
  
41.77%
2009
  
43.92%
2004
  
50.12%
2000
  
54.89%
1995
  
45.43%
1990
  
67.04%
1985
  
56.03%
1980
  
73.52%
1977
  
55.87%

14 elections held during 1951 to 2009. List of members elected from this constituency are:[5]

  • 2014 (9): Jogesh Kumar Singh (Congress)
  • 2009 (9): Jogesh Kumar Singh (Congress)
  • 2004 (135): Sushama Patel (BJP, By election)
  • 2000: Sankarsan Naik (BJP)
  • 1995: Kishore Chandra Patel (Congress)
  • 1990: Bharatendra Sekhar Deo (Janata Dal)
  • 1985: Bharatendra Sekhar Deo (Janata Party)
  • 1980: Kishore Chandra Patel (Congress)
  • 1977: Kishore Chandra Patel (Congress)
  • 1974: Dibyalochan Sekhar Deo (Congress)
  • 1971: Dibyalochan Sekhar Deo (Orissa Jana Congress)
  • 1967: Harihar Patel (Swatantra Party)
  • 1961: Harihar Patel (Ganatantra Parishad)
  • 1957 (36): Udit Pratapsekhar Deo (Ganatantra Parisad), Gangadhar Pradhan (Ganatantra Parisad)
  • 1951: Krupanidhi Nayak (Congress), Harihar Patel (Ganatantra Parisad)

2014 Election Result

In 2014 election, Indian National Congress candidate Jogesh Kumar Singh defeated Biju Janata Dala candidate Kusum Tete by a margin of 12584 votes.[6]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Sundargarh[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Jogesh Kumar Singh 66,138 41.77 -2.15
BJD Kusum Tete 53,554 33.82 6.56
BJP Sahadev Xaxa 27,935 17.64 -2.45
CPI Durjodhan Bhoi 3,238 2.04
KOKD Prafulla Chandra Bipra 1,610 1.02
AAP Jalandhar Pradhan 1,111 0.7
Independent Sulagan Bhoe 938 0.59
BSP Mariam Guria 812 0.51 -1.42
Independent Mitrabhanu Kisan 662 0.42
NOTA None 2,358 1.49 -
Majority 12,584 7.95
Turnout 1,58,356 73.26 7.71
Registered electors 2,16,152
INC hold

2009 Election Result

In 2009 election Indian National Congress candidate Jogesh Kumar Singh, defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Sunil Kumar Singh Deo 20,930 votes.[9]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Sundargarh [10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Jogesh Kumar Singh 55,183 43.92 -
BJD Sunil Kumar Singh Deo 34,253 27.26 -
BJP Prem Sagar Oram 25,245 20.09 -
Independent Anna Kujur 3,284 2.61 -
JMM Dilip Tete 2,918 2.32 -
BSP Harsha Bardhan Chhatria 2,426 1.93 -
KOKD Parkhit Bhitria 2,345 1.87 -
Majority 20,930 16.66[lower-alpha 1] -
Turnout 1,26,076 65.55 -
INC gain from BJP

Notes

  1. %of total valid votes

References

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  2. Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  3. Seats of Odisha
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  5. http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf
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  10. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf