Nabarangpur
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
Assembly constituenciesUmerkote
Jharigam
Nabarangpur
Dabugam
Kotpad
Malkangiri
Chitrakonda
Established1952
ReservationST
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyBiju Janata Dal
Elected year2019
Preceded byBalabhadra Majhi

Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency (formerly known as Nowrangpur Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the 21 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Odisha state in eastern India.

Assembly segments

Before delimitation in 2008, the legislative assembly segments which constituted this parliamentary constituency were: Malkangiri, Chitrakonda, Kotpad, Nabarangpur, Kodinga, Dabugam, Umarkote.[1]

Following delimitation, at present, this constituency comprises the following legislative assembly segments:

# Name District Member Party
73 Umerkote (ST) Nabarangpur Nityananda Gond BJP
74 Jharigam (ST) Prakash Chandra Majhi BJD
75 Nabarangpur (ST) Sadasiva Pradhani BJD
76 Dabugam (ST) Manohar Randhari BJD
142 Kotpad (ST) Koraput Padmini Dian BJD
146 Malkangiri (ST) Malkangiri Aditya Madhi BJP
147 Chitrakonda (ST) Purna Chandra Baka BJD

Members of Parliament

Elected members of this constituency are:[2]

Year Member Party
1952 Ponnada Subba Rao Ganatantra Parishad
1962 Jagannath Rao Indian National Congress
1967 Khagapati Pradhani
1971
1977
1980 Indian National Congress (I)
1984 Indian National Congress
1989
1991
1996
1998
1999 Parsuram Majhi Bharatiya Janata Party
2004
2009 Pradeep Kumar Majhi Indian National Congress
2014 Balabhadra Majhi Biju Janata Dal
2019 Ramesh Chandra Majhi

Election Results

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Nabarangpur[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Ramesh Chandra Majhi 392,504 33.78 -2.79
INC Pradeep Kumar Majhi 3,50,870 30.20 -6.17
BJP Balabhadra Majhi 3,42,839 29.50 +15.96
NOTA None of the above 44,582 3.84
BSP Chandradhwaj Majhi 28,905 2.49
Majority 41,634 3.58
Turnout 11,61,787 79.52
BJD hold Swing

2014 Election

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Balabhadra Majhi defeated Indian National Congress candidate Pradeep Kumar Majhi by a margin of 2,042 votes.[5] In Nabarangpur, NOTA received 44408 votes (5%) which is significantly higher than the victory margin.[6]

2014 Indian general elections: Nabarangpur[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Balabhadra Majhi 3,73,887 36.57
INC Pradeep Kumar Majhi 3,71,845 36.37
BJP Parsuram Majhi 1,38,430 13.54
NOTA None of the above 44,408 4.34
BSP Gopinath Jani 31,707 3.10
OJM Arjun Bhatra 24,832 2.42
AOP Gopal Pujari 18,675 1.82
Independent Chandradhwaja Majhi 18,388 1.79
Majority 2,042 0.20
Turnout 10,22,187 78.80
BJD gain from INC Swing

General Election 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Nabarangpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Pradeep Kumar Majhi 3,08,307 38.93
BJD Domburu Majhi 2,78,330 35.15
BJP Parsuram Majhi 1,56,784 19.80
BSP Chandradhwaja Majhi 48,514 6.13
Majority 29,977 3.79
Turnout 7,91,935 65.14
INC hold Swing

References

  1. "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies of Orissa" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 November 2005. Retrieved 20 September 2008.
  2. "Nabarangpur (ST) General (Lok Sabha) Election Result". MapsofIndia. Retrieved 26 March 2014.
  3. "Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency of Odisha: Full list of candidates, polling dates". Zee News. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
  4. "Lok Sabha Elections 2019 candidate list for Odisha". Business Insider India. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
  5. "Nabarangpur Constituency Election Results, Nabarangpur Lok Sabha Election Results - IBNLive". ibnlive.in.com. Archived from the original on 6 May 2014. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  6. "NOTA may have affected outcome in 19 constituencies".
  7. "Odisha - Nabarangpur". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2014.

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