Baripada Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Odisha legislative assembly in India
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Baripada is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.[1]
| Baripada | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 33 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| Division | Central Division |
| District | Mayurbhanj |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Mayurbhanj |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 2,25,354[a][b] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Prakash Soren | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Area of this constituency includes Baripada town, Baripada block, Khunta block and 9 GPs (Gudialbandh, Jadunathpur, Jarkani, Khanua, Naupal, Purnachandpur, Sankerko, Tangasol and Uthaninuagaon) of Badasahi block.[2][3]
Elected members
Since its formation in 1951, 17 elections were held till date. It was a 2-member constituency for 1952 & 1957.
List of members elected from Baripada constituency are:[4][5]
| Election | Portrait | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024[6] | Prakash Soren | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 2019[7] | ||||
| 2014[8] | Sananda Marndi | Biju Janata Dal | ||
| 2009[9] | ||||
| 2004 | Bimal Lochan Das | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | ||
| 2000 | Kishore Dash | |||
| 1995 |  |
Prasanna Kumar Dash | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Chhatish Chandra Dhal | Janata Dal | ||
| 1985 | |
Prasanna Kumar Dash | Indian National Congress | |
| 1980 | Indian National Congress (I) | |||
| 1977 | Indian National Congress | |||
| 1974 | Pramod Chandra Bhanj Deo | Independent politician | ||
| 1971 | ||||
| 1967 | Santosh Kumar Sahu | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1961 | ||||
| 1957[c] | Harihar Mohanty | Praja Socialist Party | ||
 |
Samai Majhi | Independent politician | ||
| 1951[d] | Girish Chandra Roy | Socialist Party | ||
| Surendra Singh | Indian National Congress | |||
Election Results
2024
Voting were held on 1 June 2024 in 4th phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 7th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4 June 2024.[10] In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Prakash Soren defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Sananda Marndi by a margin of 29,385 votes.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Prakash Soren | 78,272 | 48.39 | ||
| BJD | Sananda Marndi | 48,887 | 30.22 | ||
| INC | Pramod Kumar Hembram | 25,626 | 15.84 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,718 | 1.68 | ||
| Majority | 29,385 | 18.17 | |||
| Turnout | 1,61,757 | 71.78 | |||
| BJP hold | |||||
2019
In the 2019 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Prakash Soren defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Sarojini Hembram by a margin of 19,411 votes.[7]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Prakash Soren | 72,225 | 45.08 | ||
| BJD | Sarojini Hembram | 52,814 | 32.96 | ||
| INC | Dasaratha Singh | 26,978 | 16.84 | ||
| NOTA | NOTA | 2,325 | 1.45 | − | |
| Majority | 19,411 | 12.12 | |||
| Turnout | 1,60,228 | 74.13 | |||
| BJP gain from BJD | |||||
2014
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Sananda Marndi defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Nisamani Baske by a margin of 17,114 votes.[8]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Sananda Marndi | 54,131 | 37.49 | 7.83 | |
| BJP | Nisamani Baske | 37,017 | 25.64 | 2.03 | |
| INC | Priyabrata Majhi | 21,933 | 15.19 | 0.31 | |
| JMM | Fagu Hansda | 19,214 | 13.31 | 12.18 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,199 | 1.52 | − | |
| Majority | 17,114 | 11.85 | |||
| Turnout | 1,44,388 | 76.21 | 7.92 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,89,471 | ||||
| BJD hold | |||||
2009
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Sananda Marndi defeated Jharkhand Mukti Morcha candidate Bhadav Hansdah by a margin of 4,760 votes.[9]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Sananda Marndi | 33,840 | 29.66 | − | |
| JMM | Bhadav Hansdah | 29,080 | 25.49 | − | |
| BJP | Golak Bihari Naik | 26,940 | 23.61 | − | |
| INC | Kanhu Soren | 16,979 | 14.88 | − | |
| Majority | 4,760 | 4.17[e] | − | ||
| Turnout | 1,14,213 | 68.29 | − | ||
| BJD gain from JMM | |||||