Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency

Bolangir
OD-10
Bolangir ; OD-10
Lok Sabha constituency
	Interactive Map Outlining Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Odisha
Assembly constituencies	Birmaharajpur; Sonepur; Loisingha; Patnagarh; Bolangir; Titlagarh; Kantabanji
Established	1962
Total electors	18,00,136
Reservation	None
Member of Parliament
	18th Lok Sabha
	Incumbent Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2024

Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Odisha state in eastern India.

Assembly Segments

Following delimitation, at present this constituency comprises the following legislative assembly segments:

#	Name	District	Member
64	Birmaharajpur (SC)	Subarnapur	Raghunath Jagadala	BJP
65	Sonepur	Subarnapur	Niranjan Pujari	BJD
66	Loisingha (SC)	Bolangir	Mukesh Mahaling	BJP
67	Patnagarh		Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo	BJP
68	Bolangir		Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo	BJD
69	Titlagarh		Nabin Kumar Jain	BJP
70	Kantabanji		Laxman Bag	BJP

Before delimitation in 2008, the legislative assembly segments, which constituted this parliamentary constituency were: Nawapara, Titilagarh, Kantabanji, Patnagarh, Saintala, Loisinga and Bolangir.^[1]

Elected Members

Vote share of winning candidates

2024			44.12%
2019			38.12%
2014			29.02%
2009			29.8%
2004			44.33%
1999			64.06%
1998			61.75%
1996			34.81%
1991			36.22%
1989			64.25%
1984			52.63%
1980			55.59%
1977			63.09%
1971			61.88%

Since its formation in 1962, 16 elections have been held till date.

List of members elected from Bolangir constituency are

Year	Member
1962	Hrushikesh Mahanand	AIGP
1967	Raj Raj Singh Deo	SWA
1971	Raj Raj Singh Deo	SWA
1977	Ainthu Sahoo	JP
1980	Nityananda Misra	INC
1984	Nityananda Misra	INC
1989	Balgopal Mishra	JD
1991	Sarat Pattanayak	INC
1996	Sarat Pattanayak	INC
1998	Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo	BJP
1999
2004
2009	Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo	BJD
2014	Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo	BJD
2019	Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo	BJP
2024	Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo	BJP

Election Results

2024

Voting were held on 20 May 2024 in 5th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4 June 2024.^[2] In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Surendra Singh Bhoi by a margin of 1,32,664 votes.^[3]

2024 Indian general election: Bolangir
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo	617,744	44.12	6.00
	BJD	Surendra Singh Bhoi	4,85,080	34.64	1.98
	INC	Manoj Kumar Mishra	2,30,874	16.49	4.25
	NOTA	None of the above	16,064	1.15	0.07
Majority			1,32,664	9.48	7.98
Turnout			14,00,248	77.52	2.61
	BJP hold

2019

In 2019 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo by a margin of 19,516 votes.

2019 Indian general elections: Bolangir
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo	498,086	38.12	+8.29
	BJD	Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo	4,78,570	36.62	−2.84
	INC	Samarendra Mishra	2,71,056	20.74	−2.97
	NOTA	None of the above	16,001	1.22	−0.57
	API	Dinesh Nag	13,909	1.09
	BSP	Rana Nag	12,229	0.94
Majority			19,516	1.50
Turnout			13,06,744	74.91
	BJP gain from BJD		Swing	+5.57

2014

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo by a margin of 1,04,299 votes.

2014 Indian general elections: Bolangir^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJD	Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo	453,519	38.74
	BJP	Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo	3,49,220	29.83
	INC	Sarat Pattanayak	2,77,616	23.71
	AAP	Saraswati Nanda	24,515	2.09
	API	Achyutananda Nag	14,626	1.24
	BSP	Rana Nag	11,513	0.98
	NOTA	None of the above	21,043	1.79
Majority			1,04,299	8.91
Turnout			11,70,961	74.92
	BJD hold

2009

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo defeated Indian National Congress candidate Narasingha Mishra by a margin of 90,835 votes.

2009 Indian general elections: Bolangir
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJD	Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo	430,150	29.8
	INC	Narasingha Mishra	3,39,315	23.51
	BJP	Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo	1,91,739	13.28
Majority			90,835	8.98
Turnout			10,12,022	70.11
	BJD gain from BJP

References

^ "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies of Orissa" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2009. Retrieved 20 September 2008.
^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
^ Election Commission of India (5 June 2024). "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Bolangir". Archived from the original on 17 June 2024. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
^ "Election Commission of India".

External links

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[1] "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies of Orissa" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2009. Retrieved 20 September 2008.

[2] "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.

[2024_Loksabha_Elections_Results_-_Bolangir-3] Election Commission of India (5 June 2024). "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Bolangir". Archived from the original on 17 June 2024. Retrieved 17 June 2024.

[4] "Election Commission of India".

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