Titlagarh Assembly constituency

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Titilagarh
Constituency No. 69 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DistrictBalangir
LS constituencyBalangir
Established1951
Total electors2,25,713[1][a]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Tukuni Sahu
PartyBiju Janata Dal
Elected year2019

Titilagarh is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Balangir district, Odisha.[2]

This constituency includes Titlagarh, Titilagarh block, Saintala block and Tentulikhunti (Gudvella) block.[3][4]

Elected Members[edit]

Vote share of winning candidates[5]
2019
39.79%
2014
42.07%
2009
39.16%
2004
55.78%
2000
64.96%
1995
62.21%
1990
43.67%
1985
43.05%
1980
55.43%
1977
55.91%

Since its formation in 1951, 17 elections were held till date. It was a 2 member constituency for 1952 & 1957.

Elected members from the Titlagarh constituency are:[6][7]

Year Member Party
2024
2019 Tukuni Sahu[8] Biju Janata Dal
2014 Tukuni Sahu BJD
2009 Surendra Singh Bhoi INC
2004 Jogendra Behera BJD
2000 Jogendra Behera BJD
1995 Jogendra Behera JD
1990 Jogendra Behera JD
1985 Purna Chandra Mahananda INC
1980 Lalit Mohan Gandhi INC
1977 Lalit Mohan Gandhi INC
1974 Tapi Jal SWA
1971 Tapi Jal SWA
1967 Achyutananda Mahananda SWA
1961 Achyutananda Mahananda SWA
1957 Achyutananda Mahananda AIGP
1957 Rajendra Narayan Singh Deo AIGP
1951 Ramesh Chandra Singh Bhoi AIGP
1951 Muralidhar Panda AIGP

Election results[edit]

2024[edit]

Voting were held on 20th May 2024 in 2nd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 5th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[9]

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election,Titlagarh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Tukuni Sahu
BJP Naveen Jain
INC Birendra Bag
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
gain from

2019[edit]

2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election: Titlagarh[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Tukuni Sahu 73,172 39.79 Decrease2.28
INC Surendra Sing Bhoi 53,585 29.14 Decrease4.72
BJP Ashok Dora 47,341 25.75 Increase10.75
BSP Bibhisan Nag 2,555 1.39 Increase0.06
API Madhusudan Barik 2,065 1.12
NOTA None of the above 2,025 1.10
Rest of the Candidates 3,136 1.70
Majority 19,587 10.65
Turnout
BJD hold Swing

2014[edit]

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Tukuni Sahu defeated Indian National Congress candidate Surendra Singh Bhoi by a margin of 14,022 votes.[11]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Titlagarh[12][13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Tukuni Sahu 71,858 42.07 Increase6.19
INC Surendra Singh Bhoi 57,836 33.86 Decrease5.3
BJP Mahendra Kumar Thakur 25,617 15.0 Decrease2.61
OJM Jagneswar 3,805 2.23
BSP Satya Narayan Behera 2,265 1.33 Decrease1.85
Independent Ranju Raiman 1,987 1.16
NCP Loknath Jal 1,229 0.72
Independent Chairman Bag 1,025 0.6
API Lalit Mohan Tandi 956 0.56
Kalinga Sena Sudam Nag 855 0.5
KMM Devendra Kumar Jain 828 0.48
SKD Sitaram Satpathy 814 0.48
NOTA None of the above 1,748 1.02 -
Majority 14,022 8.21 4.93
Turnout 1,70,823 75.68 2.55
Registered electors 2,25,713
BJD gain from INC

2009[edit]

In 2009 election, Indian National Congress candidate Surendra Singh Bhoi defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Jogendra Behera by a margin of 4,838 votes.[14]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Titlagarh[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Surendra Singh Bhoi 57,753 39.16 -1.25
BJD Jogendra Behera 52,915 35,88 -
BJP Santanu Kumar Naik 25,976 17.61 -
BSP Debendra Kumar Jain 4,697 3.18 -
Independent Sarat Kumar Sahu 2,635 1.79 -
SAMO Ghanashyama Pradhani 2,282 1.55 -
SP Chairman Bag 1,238 0.84 -
Majority 4,838 3.28[b] -
Turnout 1,47,520 73.13 -
INC gain from BJD Swing 8.02 [c]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ as on 1 January 2014
  2. ^ % of total valid votes
  3. ^ 2004 Voter turnout was 65.11%

References[edit]

  1. ^ "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 17 March 2014. Constituency: Titilagarh (69) District : Bolangir
  3. ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  4. ^ Seats of Odisha
  5. ^ "106 - Titilagarh (SC) Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 17 March 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. ^ "Titlagarh Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  8. ^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  9. ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
  10. ^ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-II) (AC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
  11. ^ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
  12. ^ "Odisha - Titlagarh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
  13. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: Titlagarh (69)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
  14. ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 17 March 2014. 4838
  15. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

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