Balikuda-Erasama Assembly constituency

Balikuda-Erasama is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Jagatsinghpur district, Odisha.[2]

This article is about the assembly constituency. For its eponymous town, see Balikuda-Erasama.

Balikuda-Erasama
Constituency No. 103 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DistrictJagatsinghpur
LS constituencyJagatsinghpur
Established1951
Total electors2,67,980[1][lower-alpha 1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Sarada Prasanna Jena
PartyBiju Janata Dal
Elected year2024

This constituency includes Balikuda block and Erasama block.[3][4]

Elected Members
Vote share of winning candidates[5]
2019
 
 53.83%
2014
 
 38.12%
2009
 
 57.73%
2004
 
 42.76%
2000
 
 47.16%
1995
 
 49.13%
1990
 
 62.90%
1985
 
 51.86%
1980
 
 57.64%
1977
 
 56.43%

Since its formation in 1951, 17 elections were held till date.

List of members elected from Balikuda-Erasama constituency are:[6][7]

Year Member Party
2024 Sarada Prasanna Jena BJD
2019 Raghunandan Das[8] BJD
2014 Prasanta Kumar Muduli BJD
2009 Prasanta Kumar Muduli BJD
2004 Umesh Chandra Swain INC
2000 Umesh Chandra Swain INC
1995 Lalatendu Mohapatra INC
1990 Umesh Chandra Swain JD
1985 Jyotish Chandra Das INC
1980 Basudev Mahapatra INC
1977 Umesh Chandra Swain JP
1974 Basudev Mahapatra INC
1971 Basudev Mahapatra Congress (R)
1967 Baikunthanath Mohanty PSP
1961 Bipin Bihari Das INC
1957 Baikunthanath Mohanty PSP
1951 Prana Krushna Parija Independent

Election Results

2024

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.[9]

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election,Balikuda-Erasama
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Sarada Prasanna Jena 93517 46.04 -7.78
BJP Satya Sarathi Mohanty 67558 33.26 +13.76
INC Nalini Swain 27981 13.78 -11.73
Independent Sanjeeb Biswal 9971 4.91
Majority
Turnout
BJD gain from BJP

2019

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Raghunandan Das defeated Indian National Congress candidate Lalatendu mohapatra by a margin of 54,583 votes.

2019 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election,Balikuda-Erasama
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Raghunandan Das 103814 53.83
INC Lalatendu Mohapatra 49231 25.51
BJP Damodara Rout 37611 19.5
NOTA None of the above 576 0.3
Majority 54,583 28.32
Turnout 1,92,854 75.64
BJD hold

2014

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Prasanta Kumar Muduli defeated Indian National Congress candidate Lalatendu Mohapatra by a margin of 29,354 votes.[10]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Balikuda-Erasama[11][12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Prasanta Kumar Muduli 69,335 38.12 -19.61
INC Lalatendu mohapatra 39,981 21.98 -15.4
Independent Raghunandan Das 32,135 17.67 -
Independent Sarada Prasanna Jena 23,948 13.17 -
CPI Abhijit Sahoo 5,260 2.89 -
Kalinga Sena Khirod Kumar Swain 5,186 2.85 -
BJP Chitta Ranjan Kansa 3,724 2.05 -1.73
BSP Bibhuti Bhusan Majhi 987 0.54 -
AAP Akshya Kumar Swain 685 0.38 -
NOTA None 654 0.36 -
Majority 29,354 13.13 -7.22
Turnout 1,81,895 78.66 9.95
Registered electors 2,31,249
BJD hold

2009

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Prasanta Kumar Muduli defeated Indian National Congress candidate Umesh Chandra Swain by a margin of 31,385 votes.[13]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Balikuda-Erasama[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Prasanta Kumar Muduli 89,044 57.73 -
INC Umesh Chandra Swain 57,659 37.38 -
BJP Priya Ranjan Das 5,832 3.78 -
SAMO Gyana Ranjan Mohanty 1,709 1.11 -
Majority 31,385 20.35[lower-alpha 2] -
Turnout 1,54,282 68.71 1.29[lower-alpha 3]
Registered electors 2,24,556
BJD gain from INC

Notes
  1. as on 1 January 2014
  2. %of total valid votes
  3. 2004 Voter turnout was 67.42%

References
  1. "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  2. "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 14 April 2014. Constituency: Balikuda-Erasama (103) District: Jagatsinghpur
  3. Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  4. Seats of Odisha
  5. "37 - Balikuda Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. Retrieved 15 July 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  6. "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.
  7. "Balikuda-Erasama Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  8. "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  9. "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
  10. "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  11. "Odisha - Balikuda-Erasama". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  12. "Orissa Assembly Election 2014 Constituency: Balikuda-Erasama (103)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  13. "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 16 April 2014. 31385
  14. "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the LEgislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

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