Basudevpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Basudevpur (Sl. No.: 45) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Bhadrak district, Odisha.[2]

This article is about the assembly constituency. For its eponymous town, see Basudevpur.

Basudevpur
Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency
DistrictBhadrak
BlocksBasudevpur, Tihidi
Electorate2,08,618
Major settlementsBasudebpur
Current constituency
Created1961
PartyBiju Janata Dal
MLABishnubrata Routray[1]
Const. No.45
Reserved forNone
Lok Sabha ConstituenciesBhadrak

Area of this constituency include Basudebpur, Basudevpur block and 7 GPs (Bhatapada, Saya, Bahabalpur, Sindol, Kolha, Mukundapur and Maharampur) of Tihidi block.[3][4]

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bijayshree Routray defeated Indian National Congress candidate Madhabananda Mallick Das by a margin of 6,840 votes.[5] In 2019, Bishnubrata Routray of BJD won the election.[1]

Elected Members
Vote share of Winning candidates [6]
2014
 
 46.46%
2009
 
 48.49%
2004
 
 51.01%
2000
 
 55.04%
1995
 
 44.94%
1990
 
 54.44%
1985
 
 48.48%
1980
 
 47.55%
1977
 
 53.66%

13 elections held during 1961 to 2014. Elected members from the Simulia constituency are:[7][8]

2014 Election Result

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bijayshree Routray defeated Indian National Congress candidate Madhabananda Mallick by a margin of 6,506 votes.[9]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Basudevpur[10][11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Bijayshree Routray 77,781 46.46 -2.03
INC Madhabananda Mallick 71,275 42.57 -1.24
BJP Dinabandhu Pati 15,339 9.16 2.81
SP Ajit Kumar Das 855 0.51
BSP Manoj Barik 703 0.42 -0.23
AAP Prakash Chandra Gochhait 276 0.16
Independent Bijay Kumar Pakal 249 0.15
Odisha Jana Morcha Aparna Swain 225 0.13
NOTA None 710 0.42 -
Majority 6,506 3.89 -0.79
Turnout 1,67,143 76.78 6.72
Registered electors 2,18,048
BJD hold

Summary of results of the 2009 Election
2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Basudevpur [12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Bijayshree Routray 70,020 48.49 -
INC Madhabananda Mallick 64,016 43.88 -
BJP Ashok Kumar Sahu 9,277 6.35 -
Independent Kabindra Sekhar Fakir Ranjan Das 1,009 0.69 -
BSP Satya Sundar Panda 956 0.65 -
Majority 6,840 4.68[lower-alpha 1] -
Turnout 1,46,153 70.06 -

Notes
  1. %of total valid votes

References
  1. "Basudevpur Assembly Election Results 2019 Live: Basudevpur Constituency (Seat) Election Results, Live News". News18. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  2. "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 24 February 2014. Constituency: Basudevpur (45) District : Bhadrak
  3. Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  4. Seats of Odisha
  5. "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 24 February 2014. 6840
  6. "22 - Basudevpur Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 23 February 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  7. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 2014-02-20.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  8. "Basudevpur Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
  9. "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
  10. "Odisha - Basudevpur". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
  11. "Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: Basudevpur (41)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
  12. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf
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