G. Udayagiri (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

G. Udayagiri
Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency
District Kandhamal
Blocks G. Udayagiri, Daringbadi, Tikabali, Raikia
Electorate 1,56,655
Major settlements G. Udayagiri
Current constituency
Created 1951
Party Indian National Congress
MLA Jacob Pradhan
Const. No. 83
Reserved for Scheduled Tribes
Lok Sabha Constituencies Kandhamal

G. Udayagiri (Sl. No.: 83) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Kandhamal district, Odisha.[1]

Area of this constituency include G. Udayagiri, G. Udayagiri block, Daringbadi block, Tikabali block and Raikia block. [2][3]

In 2009 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Manoj Kumar Pradhan defeated Indian National Congress candidate Ajayanti Pradhan by a margin of 23,935 votes.[4]

Elected Members

Vote share of Winning candidates [5]
2014
 
39.82%
2009
 
43.92%
2004
 
48.76%
2000
 
50.08%
1995
 
49.73%
1990
 
49.78%
1985
 
58.25%
1980
 
54.15%
1977
 
53.73%

15 elections held during 1951 to 2014. Elected members from the G. Udayagiri constituency are: [6]

2014 Election Result

In 2014 election, Indian National Congress candidate Jacob Pradhan defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Pradeep Kumar Pradhan by a margin of 10,289 votes.[7]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, G.Udayagiri[8][9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
INC Jacob Pradhan 48,958 39.82 19.26
BJD Pradeep Kumar Pradhan 39,669 31.45 16.01
BJP Managobinda Pradhan 27,295 22.2 -21.72
AOP Pradeep Kumar Mallick 3,205 2.61
National Congress Party Menaka Pradhan 1,867 1.52
Independent Sanjaya Kumar Pradhan 1,156 0.94
NOTA None 1,790 1.46 -
Majority 10,289 8.37 -14.99
Turnout 1,22,940 71.04 5.59
Registered electors 1,73,047
INC gain from BJP

Summary of results of the 2009 Election

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, G. Udayagiri[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Manoj Kumar Pradhan 45,009 43.92 -
INC Ajayanti Pradhan 21,074 20.56 -
BJD Luko Sunamajhi 15,818 15.44 -
Independent Saluga Pradhan 10,715 10.46 -
BSP Shyamaghan Pradhan 2,068 2.02 -
Independent Nameswar Sunamajhi 2,027 1.98 -
Independent Pradeep Kumar Konhar 1,840 1.80 -
Independent Menaka Pradhan 1,559 1.52 -
Independent Sanjaya Pradhan 1,428 1.39 -
SP Philmon Pradhan 938 0.92 -
Majority 23,935 23.36[lower-alpha 1] -
Turnout 1,02,536 65.45 -

Notes

  1. %of total valid votes

References

  1. "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 20 February 2014. Constituency: G. Udayagiri (83) District : Kandhamal
  2. Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  3. Seats of Odisha
  4. "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Retrieved 20 February 2014. 23935
  5. "103 - G.Udayagiri Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 27 March 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  6. http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf
  7. "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
  8. "Odisha - G.Udayagiri". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
  9. "Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: G.Udayagiri (83)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
  10. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf
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