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Talsara
Constituency No. 8 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Odisha
District	Sundargarh
LS constituency	Sundargarh
Established	1961
Total electors	150,781
Reservation	ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Bhabani Shankar Bhoi
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2024

Talsara is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Sundergarh district, Odisha.

Area of this constituency includes Balisankara block, Bargaon block, Subdega block and ten Gram panchayats of Lephripada block.

Elected Members

Since its formation in 1961, 15 elections have been held till date including one bypoll in 2006.

List of members elected from Talsara 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 Bhabani Shankar Bhoi defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Binay Kumar Toppo by a margin of 17,189 votes.

2019

In 2019 election Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bhabani Shankar Bhoi defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Stephen Wilson Soreng by 16,188 votes.

2019 Odisha Vidhan Sabha election: Talsara

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Bhabani Shankar Bhoi	60,264	39.31	9.63
	BJD	Stephen Wilson Soreng	44076	28.75	3.08
	INC	Prafulla Majhi	41111	26.82	6.04
	BSP	Sanjeet Pradhan	914	0.6	0.42
	AAP	Sanjeeb Kumar Xalxo	1784	1.16	−
	Hindusthan Nirman Dal	Haldhar Naik	554	0.36	−
	BMP	Satish Kumar Minz	552	0.36	−
	Independent	Goreti Xess	1854	1.21	−
	Independent	Shanti Prakash Soreng	725	0.47	−
	NOTA	None of the above	1456	0.95	−
Majority			16188	10.56
Turnout			153290	74.1
	BJP gain from INC

2014

In 2014 election Indian National Congress candidate Prafulla Majhi defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Binay Kumar Toppo by 1,438 votes.

2014 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election: Talsara

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Prafulla Majhi	45,689	32.86	6.99
	BJD	Binaya Kumar Toppo	44,251	31.83	−
	BJP	Santosh Kumar Amat	41,272	29.68	7.68
	Independent	Praphul Kumar Kujur	1,790	1.29	−
	BSP	Bishnu Kerketta	1,413	1.02	0.35
	KOKD	Minaketan Naik	988	0.71	1.47
	Hindusthan Nirman Dal	Pareswar Barla	916	0.66	−
	NOTA	None of the above	2,716	1.95	−
Majority			1,438	1.03
Turnout			1,39,035	72.21	7.21
Registered electors			1,92,545
	INC hold

2009

In 2009 election Indian National Congress candidate Prafulla Majhi defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Sahadeva Xaxa by 19,741 votes.

Notes

1. Death of Gajadhar Majhi
2. % of total valid votes

References

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• Sundergarh district
• Assembly constituencies of Odisha
• Politics of Odisha
• Constituencies established in 1961
• 1961 establishments in Orissa