Nimapara (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Nimapara
Legislative Assembly of Odisha Constituency
District Puri
Blocks Nimapada, Gop
Electorate 2,19,586 [1][lower-alpha 1]
Major settlements Nimapada
Current constituency
Created 1961
Party BJD
MLA Samir Ranjan Das
Const. No. 106
Lok Sabha Constituencies Puri

Nimapara (Sl. No.: 106) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Puri district, Odisha.[2]

This constituency includes Nimapada, Nimapada block and 14 Gram panchayats (Nuakholamara, Rahangorada, Andhra Ichhapur, Ganeswarpur, Gop, Bedapur, Badatara, Nagapur, Bantaligram, Baniasahi, Erabanga, Kuanpada and Payara) of Gop block.[3][4]

Elected Members

Vote share of Winning candidates [5]
2009
 
53.50%
2004
 
45.51%
2000
 
46.82%
1995
 
31.45%
1990
 
69.13%
1985
 
40.18%
1980
 
41.95%
1977
 
41.99%

Twelve elections were held between 1961 and 2009. Elected member from the Nimapara constituency are: [6][7]

2014 Election Candidates

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Nimapara
Party Candidate Votes % ±
AAP Prafulla Chandra Mishra -
BJD Samir Ranjan Das -
BJP Pravati Parida -
CPI Debendra Nath Sahoo -
INC Biswaranjan Mohanty -
Independent Samir Ranjan Samantaray -
Independent Sudhir Charan Mohanty -
Kalinga Sena Santosh Kumar Kunda -
NOTA None -

2009 Election Results

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Samir Ranjan Dash defeated Indian National Congress candidate Satyabrata Patra by a margin of 39,154 votes.[8]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Nimapara[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJD Samir Ranjan Das 80,762 53.50 -
INC Satyabrata patra 41,608 27.56 -
BJP Sankarsan Parida 19,183 12.71 -
Independent Pravati Parida 6,820 4.52 -
BSP Sudhir Mohanty 1,387 0.92 -
SAMO Saraswati Nayak 685 0.45 -
Independent Dr. Akshaya Kumar Barik 501 0.33 -
Majority 39,154 25.94[lower-alpha 2] -
Turnout 1,51,004 70.74 -
BJD gain from BJP Swing -0.9[lower-alpha 3]

Notes

  1. as on 1 January 2014
  2. %of total valid votes
  3. 2004 Voter turnout was 71.64%

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: Nimapara (106) District: Puri
  3. Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  4. Seats of Odisha
  5. "53 - Nimapara (SC) Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. Retrieved 14 April 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  6. http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf
  7. "Nimapara Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 14 April 2014.
  8. "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Retrieved 12 April 2014. 39154
  9. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf
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