Patkura Assembly constituency

Patkura is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Kendrapara district, Odisha.

This article is about the assembly constituency. For its eponymous town, see Patkura.

Patkura
Constituency No. 96 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DistrictKendrapara
LS constituencyKendrapara
Established1951
Total electors2,37,599[1][lower-alpha 1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Sabitri Agarwalla
PartyBiju Janata Dal
Elected year2019

This constituency includes Derabish block, Garadapur and 7 Gram panchayats (Jalapoka, Karilopatna, Aitipur, Jamapada, Mehendinagar, Bachharai and Bandhakata) of Marshaghai block.[2][3]

Elected Members
Vote share of winning candidates[4]
2019
 
 53.91%
2014
 
 56.42%
2009
 
 49.12%
2004
 
 49.57%
2000
 
 55.47%
1995
 
 50.83%
1990
 
 72.41%
1985
 
 48.74%
1980
 
 52.86%
1977
 
 65.50%

Since its formation in 1951, 18 elections were held till date including one bypoll in 1980.[5]

List of members elected from Patkura constituency are:[6][7]

Year Member Party
2024 Arvind Mohapatra[8] BJD
2019 Sabitri Agarwal[9] BJD
2014 Bed Prakash Agarwal BJD
2009 Bed Prakash Agarwal BJD
2004 Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak BJD
2000 Trilochan Behera AITC
1995 Bijoy Mohapatra JD
1990 Bijoy Mohapatra JD
1985 Bijoy Mohapatra JP
1980 (bypoll)[lower-alpha 2] Bijoy Mohapatra JP(S)
1980 Biju Patnaik JP(S)
1977 Prahlad Mallik JP
1974 Rajakishore Nayak Utkal Congress
1971 Rajakishore Nayak Utkal Congress
1967 Chakradhar Satpathy PSP
1961 Lokanath Misra INC
1957 Lokanath Misra INC
1951 Lokanath Misra INC

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.[10]

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election,Patkura
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Arvind Mahapatra 90905
BJP Tejeswar Parida 77083
INC Ratikanta Kanungo 12091
NOTA None of the above 564
Majority
Turnout
gain from

2019

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Sabitri Agarwall defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bijoy Mohapatra by a margin of 17,920 votes.

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Patkura[11][12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Sabitri Agarwalla 96,030 53.91 -
BJP Bijoy Mohapatra 78,132 43.86 -
INC Jayanta Kumar Mohanty 2,106 1.18 -
NOTA None of the above 368 0.21 -
Majority 17,655 10.05 -
Turnout 1,78,130 72.78 -
Registered electors 2,44,747
BJD hold

2014

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bed Prakash Agarwal defeated Indian National Congress candidate Jayanta Kumar Mohanty by a margin of 47,715 votes.

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Patkura
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Bed Prakash Agarwal 89,853 56.42 -
INC Jayanta Kumar Mohanty 42,138 26.46 -
BJP Manas Ranjan Mohanty 21588 13.56 -
NOTA None of the above 908 0.57 -
Majority 47,715 29.96 -
Turnout 1,59,260 69.9 -
Registered electors 2,27,826
BJD hold

2009

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bed Prakash Agarwal defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bijoy Mohapatra by a margin of 26,735 votes.[13]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Patkura[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Bed Prakash Agarwal 71,725 49.12
BJP Bijoy Mohapatra 44,990 30.81 -
INC Narayan Prasad Swain 26,131 17.89
BSP Narayan Prasad Jena 1,085 0.74 -
Majority 26,735 18.31[lower-alpha 3] -
Turnout 1,46,064 68.57 -
Registered electors 2,13,025
BJD hold

Notes
  1. as on 1 January 2014
  2. Resignation of Biju Patnaik
  3. % of total valid votes

References
  1. "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  2. Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  3. Seats of Odisha
  4. "34 - Patkura Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. Retrieved 16 April 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  5. "BY-ELECTIONS OF ODISHA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY" (PDF). Retrieved 23 March 2014.
  6. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. "Patkura Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 14 April 2014.
  8. "Election Commission of India". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  9. "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  10. "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
  11. Mohanty, Debabrata (24 July 2019). "Patkura election result: Naveen Patnaik's longtime bête noire to lose crucial Odisha assembly poll - india news". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
  12. "FINAL RESULT SHEET, ADJOURNED ELECTION TO 96-PATKURA AC" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  13. "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 16 April 2014. 26735
  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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