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Badasahi Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 21°44′N 86°44′E / 21.73°N 86.74°E / 21.73; 86.74
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Badasahi (SC)
Constituency No. 32 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DistrictMayurbhanj
LS constituencyBalasore
Established2009
Total electors197,529
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2024

Badasahi is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.[1]

Area of this constituency includes Betnoti block and 21 GPs (Badasahi, Balabhadrapur, Bhimda, Bireswarpur, Chandanpur, Chhelia (A), Deulia, Durgapur, Jogniugaon, Kendudiha, Kochilakhuntha, Madhapur, Mangovindpur, Manitri, Patisari, Paunsia, Salgaon, Sialighaty, Suhagpur, Talapada and Pratappur) of Badasahi block of Mayurbhanj district.[2][3]

The constituency was formed in 2008 Delimitation[4] and went for polls in 2009 election.

Elected Members

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Vote share of winning candidates
2024
54.62%
2019
46.99%
2014
38.79%
2009
45.27%

Since its formation in 2009, 4 elections were held till date.

List of members elected from Badasahi constituency is:[5]

Election AC No. Portrait Name Vote share Party
2024 32 Sanatan Bijuli 54.62 Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 32 Sanatan Bijuli 46.99 Bharatiya Janata Party
2014 32 Ganeswar Patra 38.79 Biju Janata Dal
2009 32 Manoranjan Sethi 45.27 Biju Janata Dal

Election Results

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2024

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Voting were held on 1st June 2024 in 4th phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 7th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[6]

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election,Badasahi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Sanatan Bijuli 83,276 54.62
BJD Anusuya Patra 45889 30.1
INC Kshirod Chandra Patra 18738 12.29
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout 152,457
gain from

2019

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In 2019 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Sanatan Bijuli defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Brundaban Das by a margin of 11,119 votes.

2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election,Badasahi[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Sanatan Bijuli 69,072 46.99
BJD Brundaban Das 57953 39.43
INC Devyani Behera 12709 8.65
BSP Sanjay Kumar Behera 2938 2.00
NOTA None of the above 1861 1.27
Majority 11,119 7.56[a]
Turnout 1,46,980 77.29
BJP gain from BJD

2014

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In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Ganeswar Patra defeated Indian National Congress candidate Jaminikanta Naik by a margin of 16,834 votes.

2014 Odisha Legislative Assembly election,Badasahi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Ganeswar Patra 52,694 38.79
INC Jaminikanta Naik 35,860 26.4
BJP Brundaban Das 33,962 25
Independent Bikash Chandra Sethi 3,542 2.61
CPI Sarat Chandra Mukhi 2,228 1.64
NOTA None of the above 1,565 1.15
Majority 16,834 12.39[b]
Turnout 1,35,856 80.39
BJD hold

2009

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In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Manoranjan Sethi defeated Indian National Congress candidate Ganeswar Patra by a margin of 15,499 votes.

2009 Odisha Legislative Assembly election,Badasahi[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Manoranjan Sethi 48,382 45.27
INC Ganeswar Patra 32,883 30.77
Independent Manas Ranjan Behera 9,113 8.53
JMM Kshirod Chandra Patra 8,051 7.53
Majority 15,499 14.50[c]
Turnout 1,06,878 71.25
BJD win (new seat)

Notes

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  1. ^ %of total valid votes
  2. ^ %of total valid votes
  3. ^ %of total valid votes

References

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  1. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 8 February 2014. Constituency: Badasahi (32) District : Mayurbhanj
  2. ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  3. ^ Seats of Odisha
  4. ^ "Delimitation 2008" (PDF). ECI.
  5. ^ "Odisha Reference Annual - 2011 - List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly - (1951–2004)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  6. ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
  7. ^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  8. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the LEgislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

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