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Simulia (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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District
  
Balasore

Electorate
  
2,11,136

Party
  
Biju Janata Dal

Blocks
  
Simulia, Khaira

Created
  
1951

Founded
  
1951

MLA
  
Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi

Simulia (Sl. No.: 42) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Balasore district, Odisha.

Contents

Map of Simulia, Odisha

Area of this constituency include Simulia block and Khaira block.

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Parsuram Panigrahi defeated Indian National Congress candidate Padma Lochan Panda by a margin of 10,927 votes.

Elected Members

14 elections held during 1951 to 2014. Elected members from the Simulia constituency are:

  • 2014: (41): Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi (BJD)
  • 2009: (41): Parsuram Panigrahi (BJD)
  • 2004: (16): Padma Lochan Panda (Congress)
  • 2000: (16): Parsuram Panigrahi (BJD)
  • 1995: (16): Padma Lochan Panda (Congress)
  • 1990: (16): Parsuram Panigrahi (Janata Dal)
  • 1985: (16): Padma Lochan Panda (Congress)
  • 1980: (16): Parsuram Panigrahi (JNP (JP))
  • 1977: (16): Gopinath Das (Janata Party)
  • 1974: (16): Sailen Mohapatra (Congress)
  • 1971: (17): Chintamani Jena(Communist)
  • 1967: (17): Utsav Charan Jena (PSP)
  • 1961: (125): Bhagirathi Das (Congress)
  • 1951: (31): Bisi Bibhar (Congress)

    • 2014 Election Result

    In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi defeated Indian National Congress candidate Padmalochan Panda by a margin of 7,937 votes.

    References

    Simulia (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency) Wikipedia
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