Nimapara
Constituency No. 106 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DistrictPuri
LS constituencyJagatsinghpur
Established1961
Total electors2,19,586[1][a]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Samir Ranjan Das
PartyBiju Janata Dal
Elected year2019

Nimapara 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]
2019
 
 48.96%
2014
 
 51.62%
2009
 
 53.50%
2004
 
 45.51%
2000
 
 46.82%
1995
 
 31.45%
1990
 
 69.13%
1985
 
 40.18%
1980
 
 41.95%
1977
 
 41.99%

Fourteen elections were held between 1961 and 2019. Elected members from the Nimapara constituency are:[6][7]

Year Member Party
2019 Samir Ranjan Das[8] Biju Janata Dal

Election results

2014

2014 Odisha Legislative Assembly 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.[9]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Nimapara[10]
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[b] -
Turnout 1,51,004 70.74 -
BJD gain from BJP Swing -0.9[c]

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. ^ "Odisha Reference Annual - 2011 - List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly - (1951–2004)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  7. ^ "Nimapara Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 14 April 2014.
  8. ^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  9. ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 12 April 2014. 39154
  10. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

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