| Dhamnagar (SC) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 46 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Bhadrak |
| LS constituency | Bhadrak |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 188,975 |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
 | |
| Incumbent Suryabanshi Suraj | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2024 |
| Preceded by | Bishnu Sethi |
Dhamnagar is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Bhadrak district, Odisha.
This constituency includes Dhamnagar block and 12 GPs (Paliabindha, Achak, Dolasahi, Guamal, Talapada, Kubera, Biliana, Baro, Bodak, Kanpada, Shyamsundarpur and Talagopabindha) of Tihidi block.
Elected Members
| Vote share of winning candidates | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 (bypoll) | 49.09% | |||
| 2019 | 48.47% | |||
| 2014 | 47.98% | |||
| 2009 | 43.57% | |||
| 2004 | 48.55% | |||
| 2000 | 35.03% | |||
| 1995 | 42.69% | |||
| 1990 | 56.21% | |||
| 1985 | 50.00% | |||
| 1980 | 61.23% | |||
| 1977 | 54.21% | |||
Since its formation in 1951, 19 elections were held till date including two bypolls in 1990 & 2022.
List of members elected from Dhamnagar constituency are:
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Suryabanshi Suraj | ||
| 2022 (bypoll) | Suryabanshi Suraj | BJP | |
| 2019 | Bishnu Charan Sethi | BJP | |
| 2014 | Muktikanta Mandal | BJD | |
| 2009 | Rajendra Kumar Das | BJD | |
| 2004 | Manmohan Samal | BJP | |
| 2000 | Manas Ranjan Mallik | Independent | |
| 1995 | Jagannath Rout | INC | |
| 1990 (bypoll) | Manas Ranjan Mallik | JD | |
| 1990 | Hrudananda Mallick | JD | |
| 1985 | Jagannath Rout | INC | |
| 1980 | Jagannath Rout | INC | |
| 1977 | Hrudananda Mallick | JP | |
| 1974 | Hrudananda Mallick | Utkal Congress | |
| 1971 | Hrudananda Mallick | Utkal Congress | |
| 1967 | Satyabhama Dei | Jana Congress | |
| 1961 | Muralidhar Jena | INC | |
| 1957 | Muralidhar Jena | INC | |
| 1951 | Nilamani Routray | 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.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Suryabanshi Suraj | 90555 | |||
| BJD | Sanjay Kumar Das | 82460 | |||
| INC | Ranjan Kumar Behera | 5732 | |||
| NOTA | None of the above | 361 | |||
| Majority | 8095 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| BJP gain from | |||||
2022 Bypoll
In 2022 bye-election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Suryabanshi Suraj defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Abanti Das by a margin of 9,881 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Suryabanshi Suraj | 80,351 | 49.09 | ||
| BJD | Abanti Das | 70470 | 43.05 | ||
| Independent | Rajendra Kumar Das | 8153 | 4.98 | ||
| INC | Harekrushna sethi | 3533 | 2.18 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 649 | 0.4 | ||
| Majority | 9,881 | 6.04 | |||
| Turnout | 1,63,682 | 66.63 | |||
| BJP hold | |||||
2019
In 2019 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bishnu Charan Sethi defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Rajendra Kumar Das by a margin of 4,625 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bishnu Charan Sethi | 80,111 | 47.47 | ||
| BJD | Rajendra Kumar Das | 75,486 | 45.67 | ||
| INC | Bidyadhar Jena | 7,303 | 4.42 | ||
| BSP | Budhiram Samal | 769 | 0.47 | ||
| NOTA | None | 613 | 0.37 | ||
| Majority | 4,625 | 2.80 | |||
| Turnout | 1,65,272 | 71.93 | |||
| BJP gain from BJD | |||||
2014
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Muktikanta Mandal defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bishnu Charan Sethi by a margin of 9,192 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Muktikanta Mandal | 71,538 | 47.98 | 9.2 | |
| BJP | Bishnu Charan Sethi | 62,346 | 41.82 | 7.0 | |
| INC | Hrudananda Sethi | 12046 | 8.08 | −15.82 | |
| AOP | Premananda Mallick | 844 | 0.57 | ||
| AAP | Aruna Chandra Sethi | 671 | 0.45 | ||
| BSP | Ajay Malik | 638 | 0.43 | −0.31 | |
| OJM | Ganesh Prasad Das | 268 | 0.18 | ||
| NOTA | None | 739 | 0.5 | − | |
| Majority | 9,192 | 6.16 | 2.2 | ||
| Turnout | 1,49,090 | 74.22 | 8.11 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,00,867 | ||||
| BJD hold | |||||
2009
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Rajendra Kumar Das defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bishnu Charan Sethi by a margin of 4,944 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Rajendra Kumar Das | 48,424 | 38.78 | − | |
| BJP | Bishnu Charan Sethi | 43,480 | 34.82 | − | |
| INC | Netrananda Mallick | 29,844 | 23.90 | − | |
| Independent | Indumati Malik | 941 | 0.75 | − | |
| BSP | Bidyadhar Mallick | 929 | 0.74 | − | |
| SAMO | Kalandi Malik | 843 | 0.68 | − | |
| Odisha Mukti Morcha | Dipak Gochhayat | 412 | 0.33 | − | |
| Majority | 4,944 | 3.96 | − | ||
| Turnout | 1,24,930 | 66.11 | − | ||
| BJD gain from BJP | |||||
- Death of Bishnu Sethi
- Death of Hrudananda Mallick
- %of total valid votes
References
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List Of Winning Candidates
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- "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the LEgislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
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