Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency
| Kendrapara OD-15 | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
Interactive Map Outlining Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| Assembly constituencies | Salipur Mahanga Patkura Kendrapara Aul Rajanagar Mahakalapada |
| Established | 1952 |
| Total electors | 17,95,725[a][b] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Kendrapara Lok Sabha Constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) Constituencies in Odisha state in Eastern India.
Assembly Segments
Assembly Constituencies which constitute this Parliamentary Constituency, after delimitation of Parliamentary Constituencies and Legislative Assembly Constituencies of 2008 are:[1]
| # | Name | District | Member | Party | Leading
(in 2024) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94 | Salipur | Cuttack | Prasanta Behera | BJD | BJP | ||
| 95 | Mahanga | Sarada Prasad Padhan | Independent | BJP | |||
| 96 | Patkura | Kendrapara | Arvind Mohapatra | BJD | BJP | ||
| 97 | Kendrapara (SC) | Ganeswar Behera | BJD | BJP | |||
| 98 | Aul | Pratap Keshari Deb | BJD | BJP | |||
| 99 | Rajanagar | Dhruba Charan Sahoo | BJD | BJD | |||
| 100 | Mahakalapada | Durga Prasan Nayak | BJP | BJP | |||
Assembly Constituencies which constituted this Parliamentary Constituency, before delimitation of Parliamentary Constituencies and Legislative Assembly Constituencies of 2008 are:[2] Aul, Pattamundai, Rajnagar, Kendrapara, Patkura, Kisannagar and Mahanga.
Elected Members
Since its formation in 1952, 19 elections have been held till date including one bypoll in 1985. It was a two member constituency in 1957.
Elected members from the Kendrapara constituency are:[3]
Election Results
2024
Voting were held on 1 June 2024 in 7th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4 June 2024.[9] In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Baijayant Panda defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Anshuman Mohanty by a margin of 66,536 votes.[8]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Baijayant Panda | 615,705 | 48.21 | ||
| BJD | Anshuman Mohanty | 5,49,169 | 43.00 | ||
| INC | Sidharth Swarup Das | 94,832 | 7.43 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 5,815 | 0.46 | ||
| Majority | 66,536 | 5.21 | |||
| Turnout | 12,83,464 | 71.47 | |||
| BJP gain from BJD | |||||
2019
In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Anubhav Mohanty defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Baijayant Panda by a margin of 1,52,584 votes.[7]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Anubhav Mohanty | 628,939 | 50.87 | 1.85 | |
| BJP | Baijayant Panda | 4,47,456 | 38.53 | 28.13 | |
| INC | Dharanidhar Nayak | 1,13,841 | 9.21 | 25.19 | |
| SP | Rabindra Nath Behera | 5,138 | 0.42 | ||
| KP | Srikanta Samal | 1,868 | 0.15 | ||
| Independent | Santosh Kumar Das | 1,456 | 0.12 | ||
| Independent | Santosh Kumar Patra | 2,281 | 0.18 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 6,588 | 0.53 | ||
| Majority | 1,52,584 | 12.32 | |||
| Turnout | 12,38,488 | 72.39 | |||
| BJD hold | Swing | 13.14 | |||
2014
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Baijayant Panda defeated Indian National Congress candidate Dharanidhar Nayak by a margin of 2,09,108 votes.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Baijayant Panda | 601,574 | 52.72 | ||
| INC | Dharanidhar Nayak | 3,92,466 | 34.4 | ||
| BJP | Bishnu Prasad Das | 1,18,707 | 10.4 | ||
| BSP | Sk. Faruk | 6,199 | 0.54 | ||
| Independent | Pramod Sahu | 6,193 | 0.54 | ||
| AAP | Md. Samim Aktar | 6,029 | 0.53 | ||
| Independent | Sukumar Mallick | 2,221 | 0.19 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 7,610 | 0.67 | ||
| Majority | 2,09,108 | 18.32 | |||
| Turnout | 11,37,607 | 73.14 | |||
| Registered electors | 15,55,444 | ||||
| BJD hold | |||||
2009
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Baijayant Panda defeated Indian National Congress candidate Ranjib Biswal by a margin of 1,27,107 votes.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Baijayant Panda | 502,635 | 35.04 | ||
| INC | Ranjib Biswal | 3,75,528 | 26.18 | ||
| BJP | Jnandev Beura | 80,392 | 5.6 | ||
| Majority | 1,27,107 | 12.93 | |||
| Turnout | 9,83,010 | 68.53 | |||
| BJD hold | |||||
Notes
- ^ as on 2024
- ^ as data published by election commission
- ^ It was a 2 member constituency
- ^ Resignation of Biju Patnaik
References
- ^ "Assembly Constituencies under Kendrapara Parliamentary Constituency". Retrieved 25 March 2014.
- ^ "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies of Orissa" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2009. Retrieved 20 September 2008.
- ^ "Kendrapara Lok Sabha (General) Elections Result". Retrieved 25 March 2014.
- ^ "IndiaVotes PC Bye Election: Kendrapara 1985". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 6 July 2025.
- ^ a b "IndiaVotes PC: Kendrapara 2009". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 6 July 2025.
- ^ a b "Odisha Result Status". ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA. Archived from the original on 28 May 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
- ^ a b "IndiaVotes PC: Kendrapara 2019". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 6 July 2025.
- ^ a b "Kendrapara lok sabha election results 2024: Kendrapara Winning Candidates List and Vote Share". India Today. Retrieved 6 July 2025.
- ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
- ^ "List of Contesting Candidates (Phase-IV) (PC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
- ^ "Lok Sabha Elections 2019 candidate list for Odisha". Business Insider India. Archived from the original on 10 April 2019. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2014 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
- ^ "Lok Sabha Election 2014 - Orissa, Constituency: Aska (19)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Archived from the original on 17 September 2017. Retrieved 31 May 2014.