Berhampur is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Ganjam district.[1]

Berhampur
Constituency No. 133 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DistrictGanjam
LS constituencyBerhampur
Established1951
Total electors170,830
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2024

Area of this constituency includes ward no. 1 to ward no. 24 of Brahmapur Municipal Corporation.[2][3]

Elected Members

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Vote share of winning candidates[4]
2019
43.93%
2019
57.27%
2014
37.85%
2009
46.68%
2004
42.32%
2000
50.56%
1995
42.42%
1990
64.83%
1985
51.38%
1980
66.31%
1977
47.82%

Since its formation in 1951, 18 elections were held till date including one bypoll in 1955. It was a 2 member constituency for 1952 & 1957.

List of members elected from Berhampur constituency are:[5]

Year Member Party
2024 K. Anil Kumar BJP
2019 Bikram Kumar Panda BJD
2014 Ramesh Chandra Chyau Patnaik[6] BJD
2009 Ramesh Chandra Chyau Patnaik BJD
2004 Ramesh Chandra Chyau Patnaik BJD
2000 Ramesh Chandra Chyau Patnaik BJD
1995 Ramesh Chandra Chyau Patnaik JD
1990 Binayak Mahapatra JD
1985 Siba Sankar Sahani INC
1980 Krushna Chandra Patnaik INC
1977 Ratna Manjari Devi Independent
1974 Binayak Acharya INC
1971 Binayak Acharya Congress (R)
1967 Binayak Acharya INC
1961 Sisir Kumar Narendra Deb INC
1957[a] Dandapani Das INC
Lingaraj Panigrahi INC
1955 (bypoll)[b] Mohan Nayak[c] INC
Brundaban Nayak[d] INC
1951[e] Dandapani Das Independent
Ramachandra Mishra Independent

Election Results

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2024

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In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate K Anil Kumar defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Dr.Ramesh Chandra Chyau Patnaik by a margin of 18,709 votes.

2024 Vidhan Sabha Election,Berhampur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP K. Anil Kumar 54,997 43.93  16.49
BJD Dr. Ramesh Chandra Chyau Patnaik 36,288 28.99  28.28
Independent Siva Shankar Dash 24,661 19.70  11.44
INC Deepak Patnaik 5,385 4.30  0.22
NOTA None of the above 638 0.51  0.43
AAP Subash Chandra Raut 383 0.31 N/A
Independent Laxmana Maharana 378 0.30 N/A
Independent Jhasaketan Padhy 364 0.29 N/A
Independent Sarita Panda 341 0.27 N/A
Independent Manoj Pattnaik 322 0.26 N/A
Independent Brahma Nanda Tripathy 311 0.25 N/A
BSP Arun Kumar Sahu 307 0.25  0.14
SUCI(C) Nimai Charan Sahu 162 0.13  0.10
Independent Bishnu Charana Rana 139 0.11 N/A
AIFB Samim Begam 120 0.10 N/A
Independent Jeebano Patro 93 0.07  0.16
Majority 18,709 14.95  14.88
Turnout 1,25,181
BJP gain from BJD

2019

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In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bikram Kumar Panda defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Kanhu Charan Pati by a margin of 35,484 votes.

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Berhampur[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Bikram Kumar Panda 68,113 57.27
BJP Kanhu Charan Pati 32629 27.44
Independent Siva Shankar Dash 9821 8.26
INC Lingaraj Chaudhury 5381 4.52
NOTA None of the above 1113 0.94
BSP Ashok Kumar Sahoo 459 0.39
Independent Abani Kumar Gaya 332 0.28
Independent Sumit Patro 304 0.26
SUCI(C) Sibanisankar Mishra 274 0.23
Independent Jeebano Patro 273 0.23
ANC Gobinda Chandra Sahu 230 0.19
Majority 35484 29.83
Turnout 118929 56.3
BJD hold

2014

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In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Ramesh Chandra Chyau Patnaik defeated Indian National Congress candidate Bikram Kumar Panda by a margin of 1,039 votes.[8]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Berhampur[9][10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Ramesh Chandra Chyau Patnaik 43,211 37.85 −8.83
INC Bikram Kumar Panda 42,172 36.94 −5.07
BJP Siva Shankar Dash 24,092 21.1 13.18
AAP Ramesh Chandra Patra 970 0.85
AITC M. Ananda Rao Achary 524 0.46
CPI(M) Basanta Nanda 481 0.42
BSP Ramesha Chandra Behera 470 0.41 −1.02
Independent Satish Kumar Nayak 245 0.21
Independent Pramila Tripathy 231 0.2
AOP Pabitra Mohan Misra 200 0.18
Independent Daka Bishoyi 194 0.17
SKD Khalli Sahu 180 0.16
Jan Morcha Bipin Bihari Dash 156 0.14
NOTA None 1,029 0.9
Majority 1,039 0.91 −3.76
Turnout 1,14,155 63.99 15.82
Registered electors 1,78,405
BJD hold

2009

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In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Ramesh Chandra Chyau Patnaik defeated Indian National Congress candidate Bikram Kumar Panda by a margin of 3,844 votes.

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Berhampur[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Ramesh Chandra Chyau Patnaik 38,407 46.68
INC Bikram Kumar Panda 34,563 42.01
BJP Ram Chandra Panda 6,515 7.92
BSP Ashok Kumar Panda 1,174 1.43
Independent Samir Ranjan Pattnaik 421 0.51
Independent Dr. Ramahari Khandual 345 0.42
SP Saroj Kumar Pattanaik 309 0.38
Samruddha Odisha Sushanta Panda 287 0.35
Independent Shyama Sundar Pattnaik 258 0.31
Majority 3,844 4.67[f]
Turnout 82,293 48.17
BJD hold

Notes

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  1. ^ It was a 2 member constituency
  2. ^ It was a 2 member constituency
  3. ^ Resignation of Dandapani Das
  4. ^ Resignation of Ramachandra Mishra
  5. ^ It was a 2 member constituency
  6. ^ %of total valid votes

References

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  1. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Archived from the original on 27 December 2013. Retrieved 27 December 2013. Constituency: Berhampur (133) District : Ganjam{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  3. ^ Seats of Odisha
  4. ^ "75 - Berhampur Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 27 March 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  5. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2014 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  7. ^ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-I) ( AC / PC )" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  8. ^ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  9. ^ "Odisha - Berhampur". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  10. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014 Constituency: Berhampur (133)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Archived from the original on 17 June 2014. Retrieved 17 June 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  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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