Anandapur Assembly constituency

Constituency of the Odisha legislative assembly in India

This article is about the assembly constituency. For its eponymous town, see Anandapur.

Anandapur (SC)

Constituency No. 22 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country| India
Region| East India
State| Odisha
District| Kendujhar
LS constituency| Keonjhar
Established| 1951
Total electors| 198,329
Reservation| SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent

Abhimanyu Sethi

Party| Biju Janata Dal
Elected year| 2024

Anandapur is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Kendujhar district.[1]

Area of this constituency includes Anandapur, Hatadihi block and 14 GPs (Bailo, Baunsagarh, Belabahali, Gayalmunda, Haridapal, Jalasuan, Kantipal, Kathakata, Kodapada, Manoharpur, Panasadiha, Panchupalli, Salabani and Taratara) of Anandapur block.[2][3]

## Elected Members

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Vote share of winning candidates[4]

|  |
2024 |

| 39.67%
2019 |

| 53.00%
2014 |

| 51.46%
2009 |

| 38.99%
2004 |

| 54.15%
2000 |

| 51.55%
1995 |

| 51.66%
1990 |

| 59.18%
1985 |

| 60.30%
1980 |

| 61.24%
1977 |

| 58.34%

Since its formation in 1951, 19 elections were held including in 3 bypolls in 1958 (for both seats) & 1959\. It was a 2 member constituency for 1952 & 1957\.

List of members elected from Anandapur constituency are:[5]

Year  | Member  | Party

|
|

2024 | Abhimanyu Sethi  |  | BJD
2019 | Bhagirathi Sethy[6][7] |  | BJD
2014 | Mayadhar Jena  |  | BJD
2009 | Bhagirathi Sethy  |  | BJD
2004 | Jayadev Jena  |  | INC
2000 | Mayadhar Jena  |  | BJP
1995 | Jayadev Jena  |  | INC
1990 | Dasarathi Jena  |  | JD
1985 | Jayadev Jena  |  | INC
1980 | Jayadev Jena  |  | INC
1977 | Makara Sethi  |  | JP
1974 | Bhubanananda Jena  |  | INC
1971 | Makara Sethi  |  | Congress (R)
1967 | Bhubanananda Jena  |  | Jana Congress
1961 | Makara Sethi  |  | INC
1959 (bypoll)[a] | Upendra Jena  |  | AIGP
1958 (bypoll)[b] | Narasingha Narayan Bhanja Deo[c] |  | INC
Makara Sethi[d] |  | INC
1957[e] | Upendra Jena  |  | AIGP
Bira Kishore Jena  |  | AIGP
1951[f] | Janardan Bhanja Deo  |  | Independent
Bhaiga Sethi  |  | Independent

## Election Results

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### 2024

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Voting were held on 25th May 2024 in 3rd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 6th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[8]

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election, Anandapur  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

|
|
|
|

| BJD | Abhimanyu Sethi  | 71,651  | 39.67  | 13.33
| INC | Jayadev Jena  | 60,685  | 33.60  | 6.60
| BJP | Alok Kumar Sethy  | 42,591  | 23.58  | 4.98
| Independent | Jhansirani Das  | 1,707  | 0.95  |
| NOTA | None of the above  | 1,605  | 0.89  | 0.29
Majority  | 10,966  | 6.1  |
Turnout | 180,599  |  |
| BJD hold | Swing |  |

### 2019

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In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bhagirathi Sethy defeated Indian National Congress candidate Jayadev Jena by a margin of 44,193 votes.

2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election: Anandapur[9] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

|
|
|
|

| BJD | Bhagirathi Sethy  | 89,850  | 53.00  | 1.54
| INC | Jayadev Jena  | 45,657  | 27.00  | 10.60
| BJP | Alok Kumar Sethy  | 31,554  | 18.60  | 10.70
| HND | Akhil Charan Jena  | 685  | 0.40  | −
| SUCI(C) | Anam Mukhi  | 419  | 0.30  | −
| AIFB | Narendra Kumar Jena  | 362  | 0.20  | −
| BMP | Shantilata Karua  | 387  | 0.20  | −
| Independent | Basudev Jena  | 486  | 0.30  | −
| NOTA | None of the above  | 1029  | 0.6  |
Majority  | 44,193  | 26.10  |
Turnout | 170429  | 75.3  |
| BJD hold

### 2014

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In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Mayadhar Jena defeated Indian National Congress candidate Jayadev Jena by a margin of 22,224 votes.

2014 Odisha Legislative Assembly election: Anandapur[10][11] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

|
|
|
|

| BJD | Mayadhar Jena  | 82,520  | 51.46  | 12.47
| INC | Jayadev Jena  | 60,296  | 37.6  | 1.98
| BJP | Alok Kumar Sethy  | 12,664  | 7.9  | 0.16
| Independent | Rabin Kumar Jena  | 1,564  | 0.98  | −
| SUCI(C) | Minati Jena  | 1,384  | 0.86  | −
| NOTA | None  | 1,918  | 1.2  |
Majority  | 22,224  | 13.86  |
Turnout | 1,60,346  | 80.85  | 7.91
Registered electors | 1,98,329  |  |
| BJD hold

### 2009

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In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bhagirathi Sethy defeated Indian National Congress candidate Jayadev Jena by a margin of 23,805 votes.[12]

2009 Odisha Legislative Assembly election: Anandapur [13] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

|
|
|
|

| BJD | Bhagirathi Sethy  | 54,266  | 38.99  | −
| INC | Jayadev Jena  | 48,960  | 35.62  | −
| BJP | Arati Singh  | 10,644  | 7.74  | −
| JMM | Narendra Kumar Jena  | 1,395  | 1.01  | −
| Independent | Basudev Jena  | 1,291  | 0.94  | −
| SAMO | Ganesh Prasad Jena  | 1,033  | 0.75  | −
| BSP | Chandramani Patra  | 844  | 0.61  | −
| RPD | Ram Chandra Patra  | 529  | 0.38  | −
Majority  | 23,805  | 17.32[g] |
Turnout | 1,37,462  | 72.94  |
| BJD gain from INC

## Notes

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1. ^ Resignation of Narasingha Narayan Bhanja Deo
2. ^ Resignation of Sitting MLAs
3. ^ Resignation of Upendra Jena
4. ^ Resignation of Bira Kishore Jena
5. ^ It was a 2 member constituency
6. ^ It was a 2 member constituency
7. ^ %of total valid votes

## References

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1. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Archived from the original on 20 February 2014. Retrieved 27 January 2014. "Constituency: Anandapur (22) District : Keonjhar"
2. ^ "Assembly Constituencies and their Extent" (PDF).
3. ^ "Seats of Odisha".
4. ^ "147 - Anandapur Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 27 March 2014. "List Of Winning Candidates"
5. ^ "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.
6. ^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
7. ^ Zee News (24 May 2019). "Odisha Assembly election results 2019: Full list of winners". Archived from the original on 8 November 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
8. ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
9. ^ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-III) (AC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
10. ^ "Odisha - Anandapur". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
11. ^ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
12. ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 31 January 2014. "23805"
13. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the LEgislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

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* Anandpur
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Chilika
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Bamra
Bisra
Kaptipada
Khunta
Kuliana
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