Titlagarh Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Odisha legislative assembly in India
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Titilagarh is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Balangir district, Odisha.[1] After 2008 Delimitation, Saintala Assembly constituency was subsumed into this constituency.[2]
| Titilagarh | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 69 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| Division | Northern Division |
| District | Balangir |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bolangir |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 2,57,804[a][b] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2024 |
This constituency includes Titlagarh, Titilagarh block, Saintala block and Tentulikhunti (Gudvella) block.[3][4]
Elected members
Since its formation in 1951, 17 elections were held till date. It was a 2-member constituency for 1952 & 1957.
Elected members from the Titlagarh constituency are:[6][7]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024[8] | Nabin Kumar Jain | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2019[9] | Tukuni Sahu | Biju Janata Dal | |
| 2014[10] | |||
| 2009[11] | Surendra Singh Bhoi | Indian National Congress | |
| 2004 | Jogendra Behera | Biju Janata Dal | |
| 2000 | |||
| 1995 | Janata Dal | ||
| 1990 | |||
| 1985 | Purna Chandra Mahananda | Indian National Congress | |
| 1980 | Lalit Mohan Gandhi | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1977 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1974 | Tapi Jal | Swatantra Party | |
| 1971 | |||
| 1967 | Achyutananda Mahananda | ||
| 1961 | |||
| 1957 | Ganatantra Parishad | ||
| 1957 | Rajendra Narayan Singh Deo | ||
| 1951 | Ramesh Chandra Singh Bhoi | ||
| 1951 | Muralidhar Panda | ||
Election results
2024
Voting was held on 20 May 2024 in the 2nd phase of Odisha Assembly Election and the 5th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was completed on 4 June 2024.[12] In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Nabin Kumar Jain defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Tukuni Sahu by a margin of 17,399 votes.[8]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Nabin Kumar Jain | 97,854 | 48.3 |  22.55 | |
| BJD | Tukuni Sahu | 80,455 | 39.72 |  0.07 | |
| INC | Birendra Bag | 18,097 | 8.93 | 20.21 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,290 | 1.13 | 0.03 | |
| Majority | 17,399 | 8.58 | |||
| Turnout | 2,02,578 | 78.58 | |||
| BJP gain from BJD | |||||
2019
In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Tukuni Sahu defeated Indian National Congress candidate Surendra Singh Bhoi by a margin of 19,587 votes.[9]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Tukuni Sahu | 73,172 | 39.79 | 2.28 | |
| INC | Surendra Singh Bhoi | 53,585 | 29.14 | 4.72 | |
| BJP | Ashok Dora | 47,341 | 25.75 | 10.75 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,025 | 1.10 | ||
| Majority | 19,587 | 10.65 | |||
| Turnout | 1,84,197 | 72.68 | |||
| BJD hold | |||||
2014
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Tukuni Sahu defeated Indian National Congress candidate Surendra Singh Bhoi by a margin of 14,022 votes.[10]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Tukuni Sahu | 71,858 | 42.07 | 6.19 | |
| INC | Surendra Singh Bhoi | 57,836 | 33.86 | 5.3 | |
| BJP | Mahendra Kumar Thakur | 25,617 | 15.0 | 2.61 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,748 | 1.02 | − | |
| Majority | 14,022 | 8.21 | 4.93 | ||
| Turnout | 1,70,823 | 75.68 | 2.55 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,25,713 | ||||
| BJD gain from INC | |||||
2009
In 2009 election, Indian National Congress candidate Surendra Singh Bhoi defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Jogendra Behera by a margin of 4,838 votes.[11]