Soro (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Soro
Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency
District Balasore
Blocks Soro, Bahanaga
Electorate 1,92,452
Major settlements Soro
Current constituency
Created 1951
Party BJD
MLA Parshuram Dhada
Const. No. 41
Reserved for Scheduled Castes
Lok Sabha Constituencies Bhadrak

Soro (Sl. No.: 41) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Balasore district, Odisha.[1]

This constituency include Soro, Soro block and 16 GPs (Anji, Aruhabad, Avana, Bahanaga, Baripada, Bishnupur, Chittol, Dandaharipur, Gopalpur, Kalyani, Kharsahapur, Kochiakoili, Kuruda, Sahaspura, Saud and Talakurunia) of Bahanaga block.[2][3]

Elected Members

Vote share of Winning candidates [4]
2014
  
 41.95%
2009
  
 43.19%
2004
  
 48.95%
2000
  
 56.56%
1995
  
 62.57%
1990
  
 48.33%
1985
  
 72.82%
1980
  
 42.37%
1977
  
 65.03%

15 elections held during 1951 to 2014. Elected members from the Soro constituency are:[5][6]

2014 Election Result

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Parshuram Dhada defeated Indian National Congress candidate Mrutyunjay Jena by a margin of 4,911 votes.[7]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Soro[8][9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJD Parshuram Dhada 57,319 41.95
INC Mrutyunjay Jena 52,408 38.36 -4.83
BJP Rakesh Kumar Malik 23,217 16.99 -25.89
CPI Jayakrushna Mallick 1,787 1.31 -8.44
BSP Ashok Kumar Das 580 0.42 -0.51
SAMO Aira Kharabela Mahalik 505 0.37 -0.8
NOTA None 812 0.59 -
Majority 4,911 3.59 3.28
Turnout 1,36,628 70.99 7.17
Registered electors 1,92,452
BJD gain from INC

2009 Election Result

In 2009 election, Indian National Congress candidate Surendra Prasad Pramanik defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Parshuram Dhada by a margin of 360 votes.[10]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Soro [11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
INC Surendra Prasad Pramanik 50,159 43.19 -
BJP Parshuram Dhada 49,799 42.88 -
CPI Jayakrushna Mallik 11,318 9.75 -
SAMO Aira Kharabela Mahalik 1,362 1.17 -
BSP Namita Jena 1,083 0.93 -
SP Pushpalata Mahalik 983 0.85 -
Independent Banamali Ojha 733 0.63 -
Odisha Mukti Morcha Jagannath Das 701 0.60 -
Majority 360 0.31[lower-alpha 1] -
Turnout 1,16,172 63.82 -
INC hold

Notes

  1. ↑ %of total valid votes

References

  1. ↑ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 24 February 2014. Constituency: Soro (41) District : Balasore
  2. ↑ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  3. ↑ Seats of Odisha
  4. ↑ "15 - Soro Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 23 February 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  5. ↑ http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf
  6. ↑ "Soro Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  7. ↑ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
  8. ↑ "Odisha - Soro". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
  9. ↑ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: Soro (41)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
  10. ↑ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Retrieved 22 February 2014. 360
  11. ↑ http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf
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