Mohana Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 19°26′N 84°16′E / 19.44°N 84.26°E / 19.44; 84.26
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Mohana (ST)
Constituency No. 136 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DistrictGajapati
LS constituencyBerhampur
Established1951
Total electors2,16,730
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Dasarathi Gomango
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2019

Mohana is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Gajapati district, Odisha, India.[1]

This constituency includes Nuagada Block, Mohana Block, R.Udayagiri Block.[2][3]

Elected Members[edit]

Vote share of winning candidates[4]
2019
33%
2014
29.88%
2009
33.63%
2004
47.60%
2000
58.62%
1995
43.08%
1990
62.12%
1985
64.48%
1980
40.59%
1977
41.21%

Since its formation in 1961, 15 elections were held till date.

List of members elected from Mohana constituency are:[5][6]

Year Member Party
2024
2019 Dasarathi Gamango[7][8] INC
2014 Basanti Mallick BJD
2009 Chakradhar Paik INC
2004 Surjya Narayan Patro BJD
2000 Surjya Narayan Patro BJD
1995 Surjya Narayan Patro BJD
1990 Surjya Narayan Patro JD
1985 Sarat Kumar Jena INC
1980 Uday Narayan Dev JP(S)
1977 Uday Narayan Dev LKD
1974 Uday Narayan Dev Utkal Congress
1971 Bhimasena Mandolo Congress (R)
1967 Tareni Sardar INC
1961 Biswanath Nayak INC

Election Results[edit]

2024[edit]

Voting were held on 13th May 2024 in 1st phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 4th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[9]

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election,Mohana
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Antaryami Gomango
BJP Prasanta Mallick
INC Dasarathi Gamango
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
gain from

2019[edit]

In 2019 election, Indian National Congress candidate Dasarathi Gamango defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Purnabasi Nayak by a margin of 2354 votes.

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Mohana[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dasarathi Gamango 53,705 33
BJD Purnabasi Nayak 51,351 31
BJP Prasanta Kumar Mallik 46,176 28
BSP Sudam Raita 2,222 1
ANC Damodar Raita 1,291 1
CPI(ML)L Jakub Karjee 1,465 1
Independent Amson Mallick 3,423 2
Independent Bharat Paik 1,440 1
NOTA None of the above 2,898 2
Majority 2354 2
Turnout 163971 75.66
INC gain from BJD

2014[edit]

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Basanti Mallick defeated Indian National Congress candidate Dasarathi Gamango by a margin of 115 votes.[11]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Mohana[12][13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Basanti Mallick 43,006 29.88 11.85
INC Dasarathi Gamango 42,891 29.8 -3.83
BJP Bharat Paik 39,625 27.53 -5.29
Independent Chakradhara Paik 5,417 3.76
CPI(M) Dondo Pani Raito 3,182 2.21
AOP Pabitra Gamango 2,265 1.57
AITC Haladhar Karjee 1,524 1.06
OJM Raghunath Badamundi 1,224 0.85
CPI(ML)L Purna Chandra Bhuyan 1,205 0.84
NOTA None of the above 3,604 2.5 -
Majority 115 0.08 -0.74
Turnout 1,43,943 74.73 8.47
Registered electors 1,92,613
BJD gain from INC

2009[edit]

In 2009 election, Indian National Congress candidate Chakradhar Paik defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Antarjami Gamanga by a margin of 35,484 votes.

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Mohana[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Chakradhar Paik 37,697 33.63 -
BJP Antarjami Gamanga 36,780 32.82 -
BJD Johan Dalabehera 20,206 18.03 -
Independent Gomango Majhi 4,508 4.02 -
SAMO Theophil Gamango 2,095 1.87 -
Kalinga Sena Rabin Mandal 1,705 1.52 -
Majority 917 0.82[a] -
Turnout 1,12,087 66.26 -
INC gain from BJD Swing 1.45[b]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ % of total valid votes
  2. ^ 2004 Voter turnout was 64.81%

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 5 April 2014. Constituency: Mohana (ST) (136) District: Gajapati
  2. ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  3. ^ Seats of Odisha
  4. ^ "77 - Mohana Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 7 April 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ "Mohana Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
  7. ^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  8. ^ News18 (2019). "Mohana Assembly Election Results 2019 Live: Mohana Constituency (Seat) Election Results". Archived from the original on 8 November 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  9. ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
  10. ^ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-I) (AC/ PC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  11. ^ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  12. ^ "Odisha - Mohana". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  13. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014 Constituency: Mohana (136)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  14. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

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