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Nimapara Assembly constituency

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Nimapara
Constituency No. 106 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DistrictPuri
LS constituencyJagatsinghpur
Established1961
Total electors2,19,586[1][a]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2024

Nimapara is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Puri district, Odisha.[2]

This constituency includes Nimapada, Nimapada block and 14 Gram panchayats (Nuakholamara, Rahangorada, Andhra Ichhapur, Ganeswarpur, Gop, Bedapur, Badatara, Nagapur, Bantaligram, Baniasahi, Erabanga, Kuanpada and Payara) of Gop block.[3][4]

Elected Members

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Vote share of winning candidates[5]
2024
48.45%
2019
48.96%
2014
51.62%
2009
53.50%
2004
45.51%
2000
46.82%
1995
31.45%
1990
69.13%
1985
40.18%
1980
41.95%
1977
41.99%

Since its formation in 1961, 15 elections were held till date.

List of members elected from Nimapara constituency are:[6][7]

Year Member Party
2024 Pravati Parida BJP
2019 Samir Ranjan Dash[8] BJD
2014 Samir Ranjan Dash BJD
2009 Samir Ranjan Dash BJD
2004 Baidhar Mallick BJP
2000 Baidhar Mallick BJP
1995 Rabindra Kumar Sethy INC
1990 Benudhar Sethi JD
1985 Rabindra Kumar Sethy INC
1980 Rabindra Kumar Sethy INC
1977 Gobinda Chandra Sethi JP
1974 Nilamani Sethy INC
1971 Gobinda Chandra Sethi Utkal Congress
1967 Nilamani Sethy Jana Congress
1961 Gobinda Chandra Sethi INC

Election Results

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2024

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Voting were held on 1st June 2024 in 4th phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 7th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[9]

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election,Nimapara
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Pravati Parida 95,430 48.45 Increase17.28
BJD Dilip Kumar Nayak 90,842 46.12 Decrease2.84
INC Siddharth Routray 7,066 3.59 Decrease14.44
Independent Rosaleen Nayak 761 0.39 New
CPI Manoranjan Parida 661 0.34 New
NOTA None of the above 451 0.23 Decrease0.14
Majority 4,588 2.33 Increase15.46
Turnout 1,96,968
BJP gain from BJD Swing

2019

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In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Samir Ranjan Dash defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pravati Parida by a margin of 32,008 votes.

2019 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election,Nimapara
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Samir Ranjan Dash 91,160 48.96
BJP Pravati Parida 59152 31.17
INC Dillip Kumar Nayak 33576 18.03
NOTA None of the above 684 0.37
Majority 32,008 17.79
Turnout 1,86,198 77.27
BJD hold

2014

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In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Samir Ranjan Dash defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pravati Parida by a margin of 29,637 votes.

2014 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election,Nimapara
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Samir Ranjan Dash 86,958 51.62
BJP Pravati Parida 57321 34.03
INC Biswaranjan Mohanty 20748 12.32
NOTA None of the above 571 0.34
Majority 29,637 17.59
Turnout 1,68,450 76.21
BJD hold

2009

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In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Samir Ranjan Dash defeated Indian National Congress candidate Satyabrata Patra by a margin of 39,154 votes.[10]

2009 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election, Nimapara[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Samir Ranjan Dash 80,762 53.50
INC Satyabrata Patra 41,608 27.56
BJP Sankarsan Parida 19,183 12.71
Independent Pravati Parida 6,820 4.52
BSP Sudhir Mohanty 1,387 0.92
SAMO Saraswati Nayak 685 0.45
Independent Dr. Akshaya Kumar Barik 501 0.33
Majority 39,154 25.94[b]
Turnout 1,51,004 70.74
BJD gain from BJP Swing -0.9[c]

Notes

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  1. ^ as on 1 January 2014
  2. ^ % of total valid votes
  3. ^ 2004 Voter turnout was 71.64%

References

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  1. ^ "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Archived from the original on 15 April 2014. Retrieved 14 April 2014. Constituency: Nimapara (106) District: Puri{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  4. ^ Seats of Odisha
  5. ^ "53 - Nimapara (SC) Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. Retrieved 14 April 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. ^ "Nimapara Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 14 April 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. ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 12 April 2014. 39154
  11. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

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