Dabugam (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Dabugam (Sl. No.: 76) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Nabarangpur district, Odisha.[2]

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

Dabugam
Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency
DistrictNabarangpur
BlocksDabugam, Papadahandi, Kosagumuda
Electorate1,76,666 [1][lower-alpha 1]
Major settlementsDabugam
Current constituency
Created1961
PartyBJD
MLAManohar Randhari
Const. No.76
Reserved forScheduled Tribes
Lok Sabha ConstituenciesNabarangpur

This constituency includes Dabugam block, Papadahandi block and 14 Gram panchayats (Atigam, Badagumuda, Balenga, Bankuli, M. Karagam, Butimajhisemla, Ekori, Kodinga, Kosagumuda, Majhidhanua, Motigam, Santoshpur, Taragam and Temara) of Kosagumuda block.[3][4]

Elected Members
Vote share of Winning candidates [5]
2014
 
 41.72%
2009
 
 37.30%
2004
 
 46.91%
2000
 
 52.02%
1995
 
 45.38%
1990
 
 72.29%
1985
 
 52.13%
1980
 
 43.52%
1977
 
 47.75%

Thirteen elections were held between 1961 and 2014. Elected members from the Dabugam constituency are:[6][7]

  • 2019: (76): Monohara Randhari (BJD)
  • 2014: (76): Bhujabal Majhi (Congress)
  • 2009: (76): Bhujabal Majhi (Congress)
  • 2004: (92): Ramesh Chandra Majhi (BJD)
  • 2000: (92): Bhujabal Majhi (Congress)
  • 1995: (92): Jadav Majhi (Janata Dal)
  • 1990: (92): Jadav Majhi (Janata Dal)
  • 1985: (92): Ghasiram Majhi (Congress)
  • 1980: (92): Phulamani Santa (Congress-I)
  • 1977: (92): Shyamaghana Majhi (Janata Party)
  • 1974: (92): Shyamaghana Majhi (Swatantra Party)
  • 1971: (86): Dambaru Majhi (Swatantra Party)
  • 1967: (86): Dambaru Majhi (Swatantra Party)
  • 1961: (2): Jagannath Tripathy (Congress)

2019 Election Result
2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Dabugam [8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Bhujabal Majhi
BJD Manohar Randhari
BJP Padman Nayak
BSP Damusing Majhi
Independent Manohar Randhari
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
Monohara Randhari gain from [[|N/A]] Swing

2014 Election Result

In 2014 election, Indian National Congress candidate Bhujabal Majhi defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Motiram Nayak by a margin of 6,097 votes.[9]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Dabugam[10][11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Bhujabal Majhi 62,957 41.72 4.42
BJD Motiram Nayak 56,860 37.68 6.53
BJP Sasi Dhar Majhi 10,853 7.19 -11.61
Independent Kusia Majhi 4,335 2.87
AOP Laxmi Dhar Naik 3,413 2.26
OJM Gangadhar Jani 3,097 2.05
BSP Khagapati Nayak 2,554 1.69 -2.91
SAMO Bhagaban Nayak 2,147 1.42 -6.73
NOTA None of the above 4,696 3.11 -
Majority 6,097 4.04 -2.11
Turnout 1,50,912 85.42 13.11
Registered electors 1,76,666
INC hold

2009 Election Result

In 2009 election, Indian National Congress candidate Bhujabal Majhi defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Motiram Nayak by a margin of 7,374 votes.[12]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Dabugam [13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Bhujabal Majhi 44,723 37.30 -
BJD Motiram Nayak 37,349 31.15 -
BJP Mohan Majhi 22,543 18.80 -
SAMO Mangal Charan Naik 9,773 8.15 -
BSP Bhaskar Majhi 5,519 4.60 -
Majority 7,374 6.15[lower-alpha 2] -
Turnout 1,19,909 72.31 -
INC gain from BJD Swing 5.88 [lower-alpha 3]

Notes
  1. as on 1 January 2014
  2. %of total valid votes
  3. 2004 Voter turnout was 66.43%

References
  1. "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  2. "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 17 March 2014. Constituency: Dabugam (76) District: Nabrangpur
  3. Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  4. Seats of Odisha
  5. "92 - Dabugam (ST) Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 18 March 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  6. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2014.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. "Dabugam Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 18 March 2014.
  8. "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-I) ( AC / PC )" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  9. "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
  10. "Odisha - Dabugam". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
  11. "Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: Dabugam (76)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
  12. "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 17 March 2014. 7374
  13. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf
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