Kamakshyanagar (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Kamakshyanagar
Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency
District Dhenkanal
Blocks Kamakshyanagar, Bhuban, Dhenkanal
Electorate 1,83,377
Major settlements Kamakshyanagar, Bhuban
Current constituency
Created 1961
Party BJD
MLA Prafulla Kumar Mallik
Const. No. 57
Lok Sabha Constituencies Dhenkanal

Kamakshyanagar (Sl. No.: 57) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Dhenkanal district, Odisha.[1]

Area of this constituency include Kamakshyanagar, Bhuban, 15 GPs (Badasuanlo, Jagannathpur, Bhairapur, Baruan(K), Baunspal, Kanapura, Baisinga, Baligorad, Mahulapal, Kadua, Rainarasinghpur, Sogar, Budhibilli, Bankual and Kotagara) of Kamakshyanagar block and 7 GPs (Barada, Gengutia, Sankulei, Tarva, Chaulia, Sogarpasi and Bansingh) of Dhenkanal block, and Bhuban block. [2][3]

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Prafulla Kumar Mallik defeated Indian National Congress candidate Satrughan Jena by a margin of 20,594 votes.[4]

Elected Members

Vote share of Winning candidates [5]
2014
  
 43.59%
2009
  
 45.11%
2004
  
 44.84%
2000
  
 51.71%
1995
  
 60.75%
1990
  
 51.79%
1985
  
 48.15%
1980
  
 58.54%
1977
  
 41.87%

13 elections held during 1961 to 2014. Elected members from the Kamakshyanagar constituency are: [6][7]

  • 2014: (57): Prafulla Kumar Mallik (BJD)
  • 2009: (57): Prafulla Kumar Mallik (BJD)
  • 2004: (120): Prafulla Kumar Mallik (BJD)
  • 2000: (120): Brahmananda Biswal (BJD)
  • 1995: (120): Kailash Chandra Mohapatra (Congress)
  • 1990: (120): Prasan Pattanayak (Janata Dal)
  • 1985: (120): Prasan Pattanayak (BJP)
  • 1980: (120): Kailash Chandra Mohapatra (Congress-I)
  • 1977: (120): Prasanna Kumar Pattnayak (Janata Party)
  • 1974: (120): Brahmananda Biswal (Congress)
  • 1971: (134): Brahmananda Biswal (Orissa Jana Congress)
  • 1967: (134): Brundaban Tripathy (Swatantra)
  • 1961: (75): Brundaban Tripathy (Ganatantra Parishad)

2014 Election Result

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Prafulla Kumar Mallik defeated Indian National Congress candidate Bhabani Sankar Mohaptra by a margin of 16,881 votes.[8]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Kamakshyanagar[9][10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Prafulla Kumar Mallik 64,163 43.59 -1.52
INC Bhabani Sankar Mohaptra 47,282 32.12 4.29
BJP Prasanna Pattnaik 25,927 17.61 8.18
CPI Shiba Ram Sahu 2,471 1.68
Independent Debasisha Hota 2,436 1.65
AOP Biprabara Sahoo 1,664 1.13
AAP Mayadhara Nayak 813 0.55
Samata Party Akrur Behera 477 0.32
NOTA None 1,965 1.33 -
Majority 16,881 11.47 -5.81
Turnout 1,47,198 76.74 11.74
Registered electors 1,91,817
BJD hold

Summary of results of the 2009 Election

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Kamakshyanagar [11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Prafulla Kumar Mallik 53,766 45.11 0.27
INC Satrughan Jena 33,172 27.83 -
SP Kailash Chandra Mishra 19,217 16.12 -
BJP Premananda Jena 11,241 9.43 -
BSP Santosh Kumar Sahoo 1,780 1.49 -
Majority 20,594 17.28[lower-alpha 1] -
Turnout 1,19,203 65.00 -
BJD hold Swing

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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  6. ↑ http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf
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  11. ↑ http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf
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