Patkura Assembly constituency

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Patkura is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Kendrapara district, Odisha.

CountryIndia
DivisionCentral Division
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Patkura
Constituency No. 96 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DivisionCentral Division
DistrictKendrapara
Lok Sabha constituencyKendrapara
Established1951
Total electors2,52,438[a][b]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBiju Janata Dal
Elected year2024
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This constituency includes Derabish block, Garadapur and 7 Gram panchayats (Jalapoka, Karilopatna, Aitipur, Jamapada, Mehendinagar, Bachharai and Bandhakata) of Marshaghai block.[1][2]

Elected members

Vote share of winning candidates[3]
2024
49.64%
2019
53.91%
2014
56.42%
2009
49.12%
2004
49.57%
2000
55.47%
1995
50.83%
1990
72.41%
1985
48.74%
1980 (bypoll)
44.59%
1980
52.86%
1977
65.50%

Since its formation in 1951, 18 elections were held till date including one bypoll in 1980.[4]

List of members elected from Patkura constituency are:[5][6]

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.[12] In 2024 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Arvind Mohapatra defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Tejeswar Parida by a margin of 13,822 votes.[7]

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2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election, Patkura
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Arvind Mohapatra 90,905 49.64 Decrease3.87
BJP Tejeswar Parida 77,083 42.09 Decrease1.77
INC Ratikanta Kanungo 12,091 6.60 Increase5.42
NOTA None of the above 564 0.31 Increase0.10
Majority 13,822 7.55
Turnout 1,83,132 72.55
BJD hold
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2019

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Sabitri Agarwalla defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bijoy Mohapatra by a margin of 17,920 votes.[8]

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2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Patkura[13][14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Sabitri Agarwalla 96,030 53.91
BJP Bijoy Mohapatra 78,132 43.86
INC Jayanta Kumar Mohanty 2,106 1.18
NOTA None of the above 368 0.21
Majority 17,655 10.05
Turnout 1,78,130 72.78
Registered electors 2,44,747
BJD hold
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2014

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bed Prakash Agarwal defeated Indian National Congress candidate Jayanta Kumar Mohanty by a margin of 47,715 votes.[9]

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2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Patkura
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Bed Prakash Agarwal 89,853 56.42
INC Jayanta Kumar Mohanty 42,138 26.46
BJP Manas Ranjan Mohanty 21,588 13.56
NOTA None of the above 908 0.57
Majority 47,715 29.96
Turnout 1,59,260 69.9
Registered electors 2,27,826
BJD hold
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2009

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bed Prakash Agarwal defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bijoy Mohapatra by a margin of 26,735 votes.[10]

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2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Patkura[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Bed Prakash Agarwal 71,725 49.12
BJP Bijoy Mohapatra 44,990 30.81
INC Narayan Prasad Swain 26,131 17.89
Majority 26,735 18.31[d]
Turnout 1,46,064 68.57
Registered electors 2,13,025
BJD hold
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Notes

  1. as on 2024
  2. as data published by election commission
  3. Resignation of Biju Patnaik
  4. % of total valid votes

References

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