Hindol Assembly constituency
Assembly constituency in Odisha
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Hindol is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Dhenkanal district, Odisha.[1]
| Hindol | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 56 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| Division | Northern Division |
| District | Dhenkanal |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Dhenkanal |
| Established | 1974 |
| Total electors | 2,63,522[a][b] |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
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| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Area of this constituency includes Hindol block and Odapada block.[2][3]
Elected members
Since its formation in 1974, 13 elections were held till date including one bypoll in 1993.[5]
List of members elected from Hindol constituency are:[6][7]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024[8] | Simarani Nayak | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2019[9] | Biju Janata Dal | ||
| 2014[10] | |||
| 2009[11] | Anjali Behera | ||
| 2004 | |||
| 2000 | |||
| 1995 | Maheswar Naik | Indian National Congress | |
| 1993 (bypoll)[c][12] | Patta Nayak | Janata Dal | |
| 1990 | Trinath Naik | ||
| 1985 | Rabinarayan Naik | Indian National Congress | |
| 1980 | Trinath Naik | Janata Party (Secular) | |
| 1977 | Janata Party | ||
| 1974 | Bhagirathi Naik | Indian National Congress | |
Election Results
2024
Voting were held on 25 May 2024 in 3rd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 6th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4 June 2024.[13] In 2019 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Simarani Nayak defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Mahesh Sahoo by a margin of 11,827 votes.[8]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Simarani Nayak | 97,795 | 49.62 | ||
| BJD | Mahesh Sahoo | 85,968 | 43.62 | ||
| INC | Gobardhan Sekhar Naik | 7,314 | 3.71 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,106 | 1.58 | ||
| Majority | 11,827 | 3.00 | |||
| Turnout | 1,97,073 | 74.78 | |||
| BJP gain from BJD | |||||
2019
In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Simarani Nayak defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ashok Kumar Nayak by a margin of 18,905 votes.[9]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Simarani Nayak | 93,980 | 50.93 | ||
| BJP | Ashok Kumar Nayak | 75,075 | 40.69 | ||
| INC | Trinath Behera | 9366 | 5.08 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,098 | 1.14 | ||
| Majority | 18,905 | 10.24 | |||
| Turnout | 1,84,525 | 72.58 | |||
| BJD hold | |||||
2014
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Simarani Nayak defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Laxmidhar Behera by a margin of 50,499 votes.[10]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Simarani Nayak | 84,351 | 49.92 | 5.09 | |
| BJP | Laxmidhar Behera | 33,852 | 20.03 | 2.81 | |
| INC | Namita Naik | 30,978 | 18.33 | −15.32 | |
| Independent | Anjali Behera | 12,304 | 7.28 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,722 | 1.61 | − | |
| Majority | 50,499 | 29.88 | 18.7 | ||
| Turnout | 1,68,974 | 74.06 | 11.81 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,28,159 | ||||
| BJD hold | |||||
2009
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Anjali Behera defeated Indian National Congress candidate Rebati Behera by a margin of 15,039 votes.[11]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Anjali Behera | 60,291 | 44.83 | − | |
| INC | Rebati Behera | 45,252 | 33.65 | − | |
| BJP | Laxmidhar Behera | 23,157 | 17.22 | − | |
| Majority | 15,039 | 11.18[d] | − | ||
| Turnout | 1,34,530 | 62.25 | − | ||
| BJD hold | |||||