Jharsuguda is a

Vidhan Sabha The State Legislative Assembly, also known as the Vidhan Sabha or the Saasana Sabha, is a legislative body in each of the states and certain union territories of India. Members of the legislative assembly are often directly elected to serve fiv ...

constituency An electoral (congressional, legislative, etc.) district, sometimes called a constituency, riding, or ward, is a geographical portion of a political unit, such as a country, state or province, city, or administrative region, created to provi ...

of Jharsuguda district.
Map of Jharsuguda Constituency
It includes Jharsuguda, Kirmira block, Laikera block, Kolabira block and part of Jharsuguda block.

Elected Members

Since its formation in 1951, 18 elections have been held till date including one bypoll in 2023. It was a 2 member constituency for 1952 & 1957. List of members elected from Jharsuguda constituency are

Election results

2024

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. In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Tankadhar Tripathy defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Dipali Das by a margin of 1,333 votes.

2023 Bypoll

In 2023 bye-election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Dipali Das defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Tankadhar Tripathy by 48,721 votes.

2019

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Naba Das, Naba Kishore Das defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Dinesh Kumar Jain by 45,699 votes.

2014

In 2014 election, Indian National Congress candidate Naba Das, Naba Kishore Das defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Kishore Kumar Mohanty by 11,563 votes.

2009

In 2009 election, Indian National Congress candidate Naba Das, Naba Kishore Das defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Kishore Kumar Mohanty by 22,516 votes.

Notes

References

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