Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency | |
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Lok Sabha constituency | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | East India |
State | Odisha |
Assembly constituencies | Dhenkanal Hindol Kamakhyanagar Parjanga Pallahara Talcher Angul |
Established | 1952 |
Reservation | None |
Member of Parliament | |
17th Lok Sabha | |
Incumbent | |
Party | Biju Janata Dal |
Elected year | 2019 |
Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Odisha state in eastern India.
After delimitation of Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency, the seven legislative assembly segments which constitute this parliamentary constituency are:
# | Name | District | Member | Party | |
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55 | Dhenkanal | Dhenkanal | Sudhir Kumar Samal | BJD | |
56 | Hindol (SC) | Simarani Nayak | BJD | ||
57 | Kamakhyanagar | Prafulla Kumar Mallik | BJD | ||
58 | Parjanga | Nrusingha Charan Sahu | BJD | ||
59 | Pallahara | Angul | Mukesh Kumar Pal | BJD | |
60 | Talcher | Brajakishore Pradhan | BJD | ||
61 | Angul | Rajanikant Singh | BJD |
[1]Before delimitation in 2008, legislative assembly segments which constituted this parliamentary constituency were: Birmaharajpur, Athmallik, Angul, Hindol, Dhenkanal, Gondia and Kamakhyanagar.[2]
In 2019 Indian general election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Mahesh Sahoo defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Rudra Narayan Pany by a margin of 35,412 votes.[3]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJD | Mahesh Sahoo | 522,884 | 46.21 | ||
BJP | Rudra Narayan Pani | 487,472 | 43.08 | ||
INC | Kamakhya Prasad Singh | 80,349 | 7.10 | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 11,254 | 0.99 | ||
Majority | 35,412 | 3.13 | |||
Turnout | 1,133,213 | 75.33 | |||
BJD hold | Swing |
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Tathagat Satapathy defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Rudra Narayan Pany by a margin of 1,37,340 votes.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJD | Tathagata Satpathy | 4,53,277 | 43.50 | ||
BJP | Rudra Narayan Pani | 3,15,937 | 30.32 | ||
INC | Sudhir Kumar Samal | 2,13,794 | 20.52 | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 13,205 | 1.27 | ||
Majority | 1,37,340 | 13.18 | |||
Turnout | 10,42,111 | 76.43 | |||
BJD hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJD | |||||
INC | |||||
BJP | |||||
Majority | 1,86,587 | 21.78 | |||
Turnout | 8,56,631 | 66.74 | |||
BJD hold | Swing |