Bhubaneswar North Assembly constituency

Bhubaneswar North (Uttar)
Constituency No. 113 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Odisha
District	Khordha
Lok Sabha constituency	Bhubaneswar[1]
Established	2009
Total electors	261,021[2][a]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Susanta Kumar Rout
Party	Biju Janata Dal
Elected year	2024

Bhubaneswar North (Uttar) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Khordha district, Odisha, India.^[3]

This constituency includes 5 Gram panchayats (Raghunathpur, Dadha, Kalyanpur, Barimunda and Kalarahanga) of Bhubaneswar block and Ward No. 1 to 11 & 13 of BMC.^[4][5]

The constituency was formed in 2008 Delimitation^[6] and went for polls in 2009 election.

Elected Members

Vote share of winning candidates
2024			50.63%
2019			54.84%
2014			65.77%
2009			72.05%

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

List of members elected from Bhubaneswar North (Uttar) constituency are:^[7]

Election	AC No.	Portrait	Name	Vote share	Party
2024	113		Susanta Kumar Rout	50.63		Biju Janata Dal
2019	113		Susanta Kumar Rout[8][9]	54.84		Biju Janata Dal
2014	113		Priyadarshi Mishra	65.77		Biju Janata Dal
2009	113	-	Bhagirathi Badajena	72.05		Biju Janata Dal

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.^[10]

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election, Bhubaneswar North

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Susanta Kumar Rout	78,179	50.63	4.21
	BJP	Priyadarshi Mishra	66,836	43.28	8.02
	INC	Ashok Kumar Das	5,420	3.51	0.49
	NOTA	None of the above	868	0.56	0.57
Majority			11,343
Turnout			154,427
	BJD hold		Swing

2019

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Susanta Kumar Rout defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Aparajitha Mohanty by a margin of 25,414 votes.

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Bhubaneswar North^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Susanta Kumar Rout	71,193	54.84	10.93
	BJP	Aparajita Mohanty	45,779	35.26	12.98
	INC	Itis Pradhan	5,189	4.00	3.34
	Independent	Jugansu Sekhar Panda	2,021	1.56
	Independent	Asutosh Samantaray	1,154	0.89
	None of the Above	None of the Above	1,467	1.13
Majority			25,414	19.58
Turnout			129815	43.56
	BJD hold

2014

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Priyadarshi Mishra defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Dillip Mohanty by a margin of 48,757 votes.

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Bhubaneswar North (Uttar)^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Priyadarshi Mishra	73,728	65.77	−
	BJP	Dillip Mohanty	24,971	22.28	−
	INC	Manoranjan Dash	8,223	7.34	−
	AAP	Swarna Lata Pattnaik	1,513	1.35	−
	AOP	Subhas Chandra Parida	1,030	0.92	−
	NOTA	None	1,151	1.03	−
Majority			48757	43.49
Turnout			1,12,121	41.33	−
Registered electors			2,71,208
	BJD hold

2009

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bhagirathi Badajena defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Golak Prasad Mahapatra by a margin of 51,462 votes.^[12]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Bhubaneswar North^[13]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Bhagirathi Badajena	62,278	72.05	−
	BJP	Golak Prasad Mahapatra	11,316	12.99	−
	INC	Kishore Kumar Jena	10,451	11.99	−
	Independent	Niranjan Mishra	490	0.56	−
	Independent	Pradhymna Satpathy	469	0.56	−
	Independent	Sudhansu Chandra Tripathy	466	0.53	−
	Independent	Santosh Das	417	0.48	−
	Independent	Biswanath Pattnaik	345	0.40	−
	LJP	Dharanidhar Das	242	0.28	−
	Jan Hitkari Party	Hrushikesh Pradhan	155	0.18	−
Majority			51,462	59.06[b]	−
Turnout			87,154	35.09
Registered electors			2,48,377
	BJD win (new seat)

Notes

1. as on 1 January 2014
2. %of total valid votes

References

1. "18 - Bhubaneswar Parliamentary (Lok Sabha) Constituency". Datanet India. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
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6. "Delimitation 2008" (PDF). ECI.
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8. "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
9. Zee News (24 May 2019). "Odisha Assembly election results 2019: Full list of winners". Archived from the original on 8 November 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
10. "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
11. "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-III) (AC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
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13. "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

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