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Talsara Assembly constituency
Talsara (Sl. No.: 8) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Sundergarh district, Odisha.[1] Area of this constituency includes Balisankara block, Bargaon block, Subdega block and ten Gram panchayats of Lephripada block.[2][3]
| Talsara | |
|---|---|
| Odisha Legislative Assembly constituency | |
| District | Sundargarh |
| Blocks | Balisankara, Bargaon, Lephripada, Subdega |
| Electorate | 1,50,781 |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1961 |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| MLA | BHABANI SHANKAR BHOI |
| Const. No. | 8 |
| Reserved for | Schedules Tribes |
| Lok Sabha Constituencies | Sundargarh |
Elected Members edit
Fourteen elections held during 1961 to 2019. List of members elected from Talsara constituency are:[5]
- 2014: Prafulla Majhi (Congress)
- 2009: Prafulla Majhi (Congress)
- 2006 Prafulla Majhi (Congress, By-Election)
- 2004: Gajadhar Majhi (Congress)
- 2000: Gajadhar Majhi (Congress)
- 1995: Gajadhar Majhi (Congress)
- 1990: Ranjit Bhitria (Janata Dal)
- 1985: Gajadhar Majhi (Congress)
- 1980: Gajadhar Majhi (Congress)
- 1977: Ignes Majhi (Janata Party)
- 1974: Premananda Kalo (Congress)
- 1971: Gangadhar Pradhan (Swatantra Party)
- 1967: Gangadhar Pradhan (Swatantra Party)
- 1961: Gangadhar Pradhan (Ganatantra Parishad)
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Bhabani Shankar Bhoi[6][7] | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
2019 Election Result edit
In 2019 election Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bhabani Shankar Bhoi, defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Stephen Wilson Soreng by 16,188 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Prafulla Majhi | 41111 | 26.82 | 6.04 | |
| BJD | Stephen Wilson Soreng | 44076 | 28.75 | 3.08 | |
| BJP | Bhabani Shankar Bhoi | 60264 | 39.31 | 9.63 | |
| BSP | Sanjeet Pradhan | 914 | 0.6 | 0.42 | |
| AAP | Sanjeeb Kumar Xalxo | 1784 | 1.16 | - | |
| HND | Haldhar Naik | 554 | 0.36 | - | |
| BMP | Satish Kumar Minz | 552 | 0.36 | - | |
| Independent | Goreti Xess | 1854 | 1.21 | - | |
| Independent | Shanti Prakash Soreng | 725 | 0.47 | - | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1456 | 0.95 | - | |
| Majority | 16188 | 10.56 | |||
| Turnout | 153290 | 74.1 | |||
| BJP gain from BJD | |||||
2014 Election Result edit
In 2014 election Indian National Congress candidate Prafulla Majhi, defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Binaya Kumar Toppo by 1,438 votes.[10]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Prafulla Majhi | 45,689 | 32.86 | 6.99 | |
| BJD | Binaya Kumar Toppo | 44,251 | 31.83 | - | |
| BJP | Santosh Kumar Amat | 41,272 | 29.68 | 7.68 | |
| Independent | Praphul Kumar Kujur | 1,790 | 1.29 | - | |
| BSP | Bishnu Kerketta | 1,413 | 1.02 | 0.35 | |
| KOKD | Minaketan Naik | 988 | 0.71 | 1.47 | |
| Hindusthan Nirman Dal | Pareswar Barla | 916 | 0.66 | - | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,716 | 1.95 | - | |
| Majority | 1,438 | 1.03 | |||
| Turnout | 1,39,035 | 72.21 | 7.21 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,92,545 | ||||
| INC hold | |||||
2009 Election Result edit
In 2009 election Indian National Congress candidate Prafulla Majhi, defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Sahadeva Xaxa by 19,741 votes.[13]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Prafulla Majhi | 44,082 | 39.85 | - | |
| BJP | Sahadeva Xaxa | 24,341 | 22.00 | - | |
| NCP | Purna Chandra Minz | 16,105 | 14.56 | - | |
| Independent | Baikuntha Kalo | 8,060 | 7.29 | - | |
| Independent | Kunjalata Bhitria | 7,402 | 6.69 | - | |
| JMM | Binay Kumar Toppo | 4,994 | 4.51 | - | |
| KOKD | Lalindra Kumar Gidhi | 2406 | 2.18 | - | |
| Independent | Jatia Sa | 1,713 | 1.55 | - | |
| BSP | Birendra Kumar Bhagat | 1,516 | 1.37 | - | |
| Majority | 19,741 | 17.85[a] | |||
| Turnout | 1,10,619 | 65.00 | |||
| INC hold | |||||
Notes edit
- ^ %of total valid votes
References edit
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
Constituency: Talsara (9) District : Sundargarh
- ^ "Assembly Constituencies and their Extent" (PDF).
- ^ "Seats of Odisha".
- ^ "136 - Talsara Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
List Of Winning Candidates
- ^ (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
- ^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- ^ Zee News (24 May 2019). . Archived from the original on 8 November 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
- ^ "Talsara (ST) Assembly Constituency". Business Standard. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
- ^ "Assembly Election 2019 - Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
- ^ . Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
- ^ "Odisha - Talsara". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014 Constituency: Talsara (8)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
- ^ . leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
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- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.