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Constituency No. 128 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | East India |
State | Odisha |
District | Ganjam |
LS constituency | Aska |
Established | 1951 |
Total electors | 197,443 |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
16th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent Debaraj Mohanty | |
Party | Biju Janata Dal |
Elected year | 2019 |
Aska (Sl. No.: 128) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Ganjam district, Odisha.[1]
This constituency includes Aska, Aska block and 12 GPs (Subalaya, Kaniari, Barida, Paikajamuna, Sunapalli, Sialia, Nandiagada, Borasingi, Ambapua, Baliasara, Bolasara and Sunarijhola) of Kabisuryanagar block.[2][3]
Fifteen elections were held between 1951 and 2019. List of members elected from this constituency are:[5][6]
Year | Member | Party | |
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2019 | Manjula Swain[8][9] | Biju Janata Dal |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJD | Manjula Swain | ||||
INC | Manoj Kumar Jena | ||||
BJP | Debaraj Mohanty | ||||
SKD | Samira Swain | ||||
ANC | Sitaram Mohini | ||||
Independent | Rabindra Mahapatra | ||||
NOTA | None of the above | ||||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | |||||
TBA gain from TBA | Swing |
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Debaraj Mohanty defeated Indian National Congress candidate Saroj Kumar Padhi by a margin of 23,499 votes.[11]
BJD | Debaraj Mohanty | 59,412 | 54.84 | 2.59 | |
INC | Saroj Kumar Padhi | 35,913 | 33.15 | 15.57 | |
BJP | Narayan Behera | 6,436 | 5.94 | 0.12 | |
CPI | Lalit Mohan Dash | 3,291 | 3.04 | ||
Independent | Lingaraj Kar | 810 | 0.75 | ||
BSP | Dwiti Krushna Badatya | 759 | 0.7 | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 1,713 | 1.58 | - | |
Majority | 23,499 | 21.69 | -12.33 | ||
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Turnout | 1,08,334 | 60.27 | 7.64 | ||
Registered electors | 1,79,747 | ||||
BJD gain from INC | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Debaraj Mohanty defeated Independent candidate Saroj Kumar Padhy by a margin of 29,986 votes.[14]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJD | Debaraj Mohanty | 46,059 | 52.25 | 25.46 | |
Independent | Saroj Kumar Padhy | 16,073 | 18.23 | - | |
INC | Alekha Chaudhury | 15,497 | 17.58 | - | |
BJP | Surya Narayan Das | 5,128 | 5.82 | - | |
SP | Gangadhar Panigrahi | 1,968 | 2.23 | - | |
Independent | Subash Chandra Maharana | 1,209 | 1.37 | - | |
SAMO | V. Ramakrushna Rao | 662 | 0.75 | - | |
Independent | Shasi Bhusana Sahu | 537 | 0.61 | - | |
RSP | Lingaraj Kar | 527 | 0.60 | - | |
Independent | Banchha Pradhan | 494 | 1.56 | - | |
Majority | 29,986 | 34.02[a] | - | ||
Turnout | 88,168 | 52.63 | - | ||
BJD hold |