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Bolangir
Constituency No. 68 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Odisha
District	Balangir
LS constituency	Bolangir
Established	1951
Total electors	210,736
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo
Party	Biju Janata Dal
Elected year	2024
Preceded by	Narasingha Mishra

Bolangir is a constituency of the Vidhan Sabha in Odisha, India. This seats falls under Bolangir District of Odisha State in India. Bolangir seat is a unreserved seat of Odisha Legislative Assembly. This constituency includes Balangir block and Deogaon block.

Elected Members

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

Elected members from the Bolangir constituency are:

Election results

2024

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

2019

In 2019 election, Indian National Congress candidate Narasingha Mishra defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Arkesh Narayan Singh Deo by a margin of 5,341 votes.

2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election: Bolangir

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Narasingha Mishra	71,598	41.32	1.49
	BJD	Arkesh Narayan Singh Deo	66257	38.24	6.31
	BJP	Ananta Kumar Dash	28924	16.69	5.98
	BSP	Drona Kumbhar	1506	0.87
	AAP	Ashish Pande	1411	0.81
	PBI	Kapila Kumbhar	632	0.36
	API	Nilakantha Nag	934	0.54
	Independent	Dwija Dalpati	649	0.37
	NOTA	None of the above	1377	0.79
Majority			5,341	3.08
Turnout			173288	72.98
	INC hold		Swing	1.49

2014

In 2014 election, Indian National Congress candidate Narasingha Mishra defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Ananga Udaya Singh Deo by a margin of 12,254 votes.

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Bolangir

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Narasingha Mishra	61,730	39.83	12.09
	BJD	Anag Uday Singhdeo	49,476	31.93	8.77
	BJP	Basudev Pati	35,130	22.67	2.90
	BSP	Karam Chand Bej	1,397	0.9
	AAP	Sangita Majhi	1,086	0.7
	Independent	Sandeep Kumar Bag	1,074	0.69
	Independent	Gopal Chandra Hota	951	0.61
	NOTA	None of the above	2,161	1.39
Majority			12,254	7.91
Turnout			1,54,975	73.54	8.97
Registered electors			2,10,736
	INC gain from BJD

2009

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Ananga Udaya Singh Deo defeated Congress candidate Laxman Kumar Meher by a margin of 16,866 votes.

Notes

1. as on 1 January 2014
2. %of total valid votes
3. 2004 Voter turnout was 60.50%

References

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• Balangir
• Assembly constituencies of Odisha
• Balangir district
• Politics of Odisha
• Constituencies established in 1951
• 1951 establishments in Orissa