Patna Assembly constituency
Assembly constituency in Odisha
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Patna is one of the 147 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Odisha state in India.[1] It is in Kendujhar district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It is a segment of the Kendujhar parliamentary constituency.
| Patna | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 23 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| Division | Northen Division |
| District | Kendujhar |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Keonjhar |
| Established | 1961 |
| Total electors | 2,14,433[a][b] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Area of this constituency includes Patna block, Saharpada block, 10 GPs (Asanpat, Khuntapada, Badadumuria, Badaneuli, Baria, Dhanurjayapur, Gundunia, Tukudiha, Ukhunda and Chauthia GPs of Jhumpura block and 6 GPs of (Jajaposi, Jally, Sadangi, Jyotipur, Bhuinpur and Parsala) of Champua block.[2][3]
Elected members
Since its formation in 1961, 15 elections were held till date.
List of members elected from Patna constituency are:
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024[4] | Akhila Chandra Naik | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2019[5] | Jagannath Naik | Biju Janata Dal | |
| 2014[6] | Hrushikesh Naik | ||
| 2009[1] | |||
| 2004 | Gourahari Naik | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2000 | |||
| 1995 | Hrusikesh Naik | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Kanhu Charan Naik | Janata Dal | |
| 1985 | Hrusikesh Naik | Indian National Congress | |
| 1980 | Janata Party (Secular) | ||
| 1977 | Maheswar Majhi | Janata Party | |
| 1974 | Utkal Congress | ||
| 1971 | |||
| 1967 | Ramaray Munda | Swatantra Party | |
| 1961 | Raj Ballabh Mishra | ||
Election results
2024
Voting were held on 25th May 2024 in 3rd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 6th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[7] In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Akhila Chandra Naik defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Jagannath Naik by a margin of 37,979 votes.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Akhila Chandra Naik | 97,041 | 55.72 | ||
| BJD | Jagannath Naik | 59,062 | 33.91 | ||
| INC | Hrushikesh Naik | 9,871 | 5.67 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,353 | 1.35 | ||
| Majority | 37,979 | 21.81 | |||
| Turnout | 1,74,159 | 81.22 | |||
| BJP gain from BJD | |||||
2019
In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Jagannath Naik defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bhabani Sankar Nayak by a margin of 7,796.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Jagannath Naik | 70,310 | 44.20 |  14.28 | |
| BJP | Bhabani Sankar Nayak | 62,514 | 39.30 | 15.32 | |
| INC | Binod Bihari Naik | 13,058 | 8.20 |  5.38 | |
| Independent | Akhila Chandra Naik | 8,074 | 5.10 | − | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,688 | 1.05 | ||
| Majority | 7,796 | 4.90 | |||
| Turnout | 1,60,828 | 78.66 | |||
| BJD hold | |||||
2014
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Hrushikesh Naik defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bhabani Sankar Nayak by a margin of 8,843.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Hrushikesh Naik | 44,584 | 29.92 | 12.55 | |
| BJP | Bhabani Sankar Nayak | 35,741 | 23.98 | 4.40 | |
| Independent | Gourahari Naik | 22,430 | 15.05 | − | |
| INC | Sanatan Naik | 20,238 | 13.58 | 0.69 | |
| Majority | 8,843 | 5.94 | |||
| Turnout | 1,31,837 | 81.06 | |||
| BJD hold | |||||
2009
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Hrushikesh Naik defeated Indian National Congress candidate Sanatan Naik by a margin of 24,624.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Hrushikesh Naik | 53,408 | 42.47 | − | |
| INC | Sanatan Naik | 28,784 | 12.89 | − | |
| BJP | Gourahari Naik | 23,816 | 18.94 | − | |
| Majority | 24,624 | 19.58[c] | |||
| Turnout | 1,25,754 | 71.82 | |||
| BJD gain from BJP | |||||