Dhamnagar Assembly constituency

Dhamnagar (SC)
Dhamnagar (SC)
Constituency No. 46 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Odisha
District	Bhadrak
LS constituency	Bhadrak
Established	1951
Total electors	188,975
Reservation	SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
	17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Suryabanshi Suraj
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2024
Preceded by	Bishnu Sethi

Dhamnagar is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Bhadrak district, Odisha.^[1]

This constituency includes Dhamnagar block and 12 GPs (Paliabindha, Achak, Dolasahi, Guamal, Talapada, Kubera, Biliana, Baro, Bodak, Kanpada, Shyamsundarpur and Talagopabindha) of Tihidi block.^[2]^[3]

Elected Members

Vote share of winning candidates^[4]

2022 (bypoll)			49.09%
2019			48.47%
2014			47.98%
2009			43.57%
2004			48.55%
2000			35.03%
1995			42.69%
1990			56.21%
1985			50.00%
1980			61.23%
1977			54.21%

Since its formation in 1951, 19 elections were held till date including two bypolls in 1990 & 2022.

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

Year	Member
2024	Suryabanshi Suraj
2022 (bypoll)^[a]	Suryabanshi Suraj^[7]	BJP
2019	Bishnu Charan Sethi^[8]	BJP
2014	Muktikanta Mandal	BJD
2009	Rajendra Kumar Das	BJD
2004	Manmohan Samal	BJP
2000	Manas Ranjan Mallik	Independent
1995	Jagannath Rout	INC
1990 (bypoll)^[b]	Manas Ranjan Mallik	JD
1990	Hrudananda Mallick	JD
1985	Jagannath Rout	INC
1980	Jagannath Rout	INC
1977	Hrudananda Mallick	JP
1974	Hrudananda Mallick	Utkal Congress
1971	Hrudananda Mallick	Utkal Congress
1967	Satyabhama Dei	Jana Congress
1961	Muralidhar Jena	INC
1957	Muralidhar Jena	INC
1951	Nilamani Routray	INC

Election Results

2024

Voting were held on 1st June 2024 in 4th phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 7th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.^[9]^[10]

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election,Dhamnagar^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes
	BJP	Suryabanshi Suraj	90555
	BJD	Sanjay Kumar Das	82460
	INC	Ranjan Kumar Behera	5732
	NOTA	None of the above	361
Majority			8095
Turnout
	BJP gain from

2022 Bypoll

In 2022 bye-election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Suryabanshi Suraj defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Abanti Das by a margin of 9,881 votes.

Odisha Assembly by election, 2022: Dhamnagar^[12]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Suryabanshi Suraj	80,351	49.09
	BJD	Abanti Das	70470	43.05
	Independent	Rajendra Kumar Das	8153	4.98
	INC	Harekrushna sethi	3533	2.18
	NOTA	None of the above	649	0.4
Majority			9,881	6.04
Turnout			1,63,682	66.63
	BJP hold

2019

In 2019 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bishnu Charan Sethi defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Rajendra Kumar Das by a margin of 4,625 votes.^[13]

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Dhamnagar^[14]^[15]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Bishnu Charan Sethi	80,111	47.47
	BJD	Rajendra Kumar Das	75,486	45.67
	INC	Bidyadhar Jena	7,303	4.42
	BSP	Budhiram Samal	769	0.47
	NOTA	None	613	0.37
Majority			4,625	2.80
Turnout			1,65,272	71.93
	BJP gain from BJD

2014

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Muktikanta Mandal defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bishnu Charan Sethi by a margin of 9,192 votes.^[16]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Dhamnagar^[17]^[18]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Muktikanta Mandal	71,538	47.98	9.2
	BJP	Bishnu Charan Sethi	62,346	41.82	7.0
	INC	Hrudananda Sethi	12046	8.08	−15.82
	AOP	Premananda Mallick	844	0.57
	AAP	Aruna Chandra Sethi	671	0.45
	BSP	Ajay Malik	638	0.43	−0.31
	OJM	Ganesh Prasad Das	268	0.18
	NOTA	None	739	0.5	−
Majority			9,192	6.16	2.2
Turnout			1,49,090	74.22	8.11
Registered electors			2,00,867
	BJD hold

2009

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Rajendra Kumar Das defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bishnu Charan Sethi by a margin of 4,944 votes.^[19]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Dhamnagar^[20]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Rajendra Kumar Das	48,424	*38.78*	−
	BJP	Bishnu Charan Sethi	43,480	34.82	−
	INC	Netrananda Mallick	29,844	23.90	−
	Independent	Indumati Malik	941	0.75	−
	BSP	Bidyadhar Mallick	929	0.74	−
	SAMO	Kalandi Malik	843	0.68	−
	Odisha Mukti Morcha	Dipak Gochhayat	412	0.33	−
Majority			4,944	3.96^[c]	−
Turnout			1,24,930	66.11	−
	BJD gain from BJP

^ Death of Bishnu Sethi
^ Death of Hrudananda Mallick
^ %of total valid votes

References

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^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
^ Seats of Odisha
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^ "List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly (1951–2004)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 2014-02-20.
^ "Dhamnagar Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 28 February 2014.
^ Hindustan Times (6 November 2022). "In Odisha bypoll, BJP's Suryabanshi Suraj defeats BJD to retain Dhamnagar seat". Archived from the original on 7 November 2022. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
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[7] Death of Bishnu Sethi

[10] Death of Hrudananda Mallick

[23] %of total valid votes

[1] "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 28 February 2014. Constituency: Dhamnagar (46) District : Bhadrak

[2] Assembly Constituencies and their Extent

[3] Seats of Odisha

[4] "20 - Dhamnagar Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 25 February 2014. List Of Winning Candidates

[5] "List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly (1951–2004)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 2014-02-20.

[6] "Dhamnagar Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 28 February 2014.

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[election2019-9] "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.

[11] "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.

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[election2009-22] "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the LEgislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

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Dhamnagar Assembly constituency

Elected Members

Election Results

2024

2022 Bypoll

2019

2014

2009

References

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