Nimapara Assembly constituency
| Nimapara | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 106 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
 | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Puri |
| LS constituency | Jagatsinghpur |
| Established | 1961 |
| Total electors | 2,19,586[1][a] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Nimapara is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Puri district, Odisha.[2]
This constituency includes Nimapada, Nimapada block and 14 Gram panchayats (Nuakholamara, Rahangorada, Andhra Ichhapur, Ganeswarpur, Gop, Bedapur, Badatara, Nagapur, Bantaligram, Baniasahi, Erabanga, Kuanpada and Payara) of Gop block.[3][4]
Elected Members
[edit]Since its formation in 1961, 15 elections were held till date.
List of members elected from Nimapara constituency are:[6][7]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Pravati Parida | BJP | |
| 2019 | Samir Ranjan Dash[8] | BJD | |
| 2014 | Samir Ranjan Dash | BJD | |
| 2009 | Samir Ranjan Dash | BJD | |
| 2004 | Baidhar Mallick | BJP | |
| 2000 | Baidhar Mallick | BJP | |
| 1995 | Rabindra Kumar Sethy | INC | |
| 1990 | Benudhar Sethi | JD | |
| 1985 | Rabindra Kumar Sethy | INC | |
| 1980 | Rabindra Kumar Sethy | INC | |
| 1977 | Gobinda Chandra Sethi | JP | |
| 1974 | Nilamani Sethy | INC | |
| 1971 | Gobinda Chandra Sethi | Utkal Congress | |
| 1967 | Nilamani Sethy | Jana Congress | |
| 1961 | Gobinda Chandra Sethi | INC | |
Election Results
[edit]2024
[edit]Voting were held on 1st June 2024 in 4th phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 7th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[9]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Pravati Parida | 95,430 | 48.45 |  17.28
| |
| BJD | Dilip Kumar Nayak | 90,842 | 46.12 |  2.84
| |
| INC | Siddharth Routray | 7,066 | 3.59 | 14.44
| |
| Independent | Rosaleen Nayak | 761 | 0.39 | New | |
| CPI | Manoranjan Parida | 661 | 0.34 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 451 | 0.23 | 0.14
| |
| Majority | 4,588 | 2.33 | 15.46
| ||
| Turnout | 1,96,968 | ||||
| BJP gain from BJD | Swing | ||||
2019
[edit]In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Samir Ranjan Dash defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pravati Parida by a margin of 32,008 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Samir Ranjan Dash | 91,160 | 48.96 | ||
| BJP | Pravati Parida | 59152 | 31.17 | ||
| INC | Dillip Kumar Nayak | 33576 | 18.03 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 684 | 0.37 | ||
| Majority | 32,008 | 17.79 | |||
| Turnout | 1,86,198 | 77.27 | |||
| BJD hold | |||||
2014
[edit]In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Samir Ranjan Dash defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pravati Parida by a margin of 29,637 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Samir Ranjan Dash | 86,958 | 51.62 | ||
| BJP | Pravati Parida | 57321 | 34.03 | ||
| INC | Biswaranjan Mohanty | 20748 | 12.32 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 571 | 0.34 | ||
| Majority | 29,637 | 17.59 | |||
| Turnout | 1,68,450 | 76.21 | |||
| BJD hold | |||||
2009
[edit]In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Samir Ranjan Dash defeated Indian National Congress candidate Satyabrata Patra by a margin of 39,154 votes.[10]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Samir Ranjan Dash | 80,762 | 53.50 | − | |
| INC | Satyabrata Patra | 41,608 | 27.56 | − | |
| BJP | Sankarsan Parida | 19,183 | 12.71 | − | |
| Independent | Pravati Parida | 6,820 | 4.52 | − | |
| BSP | Sudhir Mohanty | 1,387 | 0.92 | − | |
| SAMO | Saraswati Nayak | 685 | 0.45 | − | |
| Independent | Dr. Akshaya Kumar Barik | 501 | 0.33 | − | |
| Majority | 39,154 | 25.94[b] | − | ||
| Turnout | 1,51,004 | 70.74 | − | ||
| BJD gain from BJP | Swing | -0.9[c] | |||
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Archived from the original on 15 April 2014. Retrieved 14 April 2014.
Constituency: Nimapara (106) District: Puri
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- ^ Seats of Odisha
- ^ "53 - Nimapara (SC) Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. Retrieved 14 April 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.
- ^ "Nimapara Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 14 April 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.
- ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
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- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.