Bhubaneswar Assembly constituency
| Bhubaneswar | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Khurda district |
| Established | 1951 |
| Abolished | 2009 |
| Reservation | None |
Bhubaneswar was a constituency of the Odisha Legislative Assembly of the Khordha district, Odisha state in India. It was established in 1951 and abolished in 2008.[1][2][3] It was replaced and subsumed by the Bhubaneswar Central Assembly constituency.
Elected Members
| Year | Member[4] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Kanhu Mallik | Indian National Congress | |
| Satyapriya Mohanty | |||
| 1957 | Satyapriya Mohanty | ||
| 1961 | |||
| 1967 | Harekrushna Mahatab | Orissa Jana Congress | |
| 1967 (bypoll)[a] | Subhadra Mahtab | ||
| 1974 | Harekrushna Mahatab | Utkal Congress | |
| 1977 | Satyapriya Mohanty | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Rama Krushna Pati | Communist Party of India | |
| 1985 | Biju Patnaik | Janata Dal | |
| 1990 | |||
| 1995 | |||
| 1996 (bypoll)[b] | Biswabhusan Harichandan | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2000 | |||
| 2004 | |||
2009 onwards : See Bhubaneswar Central
| |||
Election Results
2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Biswabhusan Harichandan | 123,671 | |||
| INC | Sarat Kumar Kar | 37,774 | |||
| Margin of victory | 85,897 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,78,624 | ||||
| BJP hold | |||||
2000
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Biswabhusan Harichandan | 117,150 | 78.96% | ||
| INC | Jagannath Mohapatra | 22,595 | 15.23% | ||
| Margin of victory | 94,555 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,48,372 | ||||
| BJP hold | |||||
Notes
- ^ Resignation of Harekrushna Mahatab
- ^ Resignation of Biju Patnaik
References
- ^ "The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies (Orissa) Order (1951)". p. 5 (210).
- ^ "S.R.O. 2827. Notification of the Delimitation Commission of India". New Delhi. 30 August 1954. p. 354 (364).
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order 1956". p. 528 (535).
- ^ "Bhubaneswar Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com.