Aska Lok Sabha constituency


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

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Interactive Map Outlining Aska Lok Sabha constituency

Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
Assembly constituenciesPolasara
Kabisuryanagar
Khallikote
Aska
Surada
Sanakhemundi
Hinjili
Established1952
Total electors16,19,339
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Party   BJP
Elected year2024

Presently, after the delimitation of parliamentary constituencies in 2008, the following 7 Legislative Assembly segments constitute Aska Lok Sabha constituency:[1][2]

# Name District Member Party
124 Polasara Ganjam Gokulananda Mallik BJP
125 Kabisuryanagar Pratap Chandra Nayak
126 Khallikote (SC) Purna Chandra Sethy
128 Aska Saroj Kumar Padhi
129 Surada Nilamani Bisoyi
130 Sanakhemundi Ramesh Chandra Jena INC
131 Hinjili Naveen Patnaik BJD
Vote share of winning candidates
2024 48.55%
2019 54.52%
2014 38.44%
2009 32.64%
2004 56.1%
2000 (bypoll) 70.31%
1999 74.91%
1998 53.89%
1996 54.14%
1991 47.83%
1989 60.45%
1984 60.76%
1980 49.94%
1977 41.79%

Since its formation in 1952, 18 elections have been held till date.

List of members elected from Aska constituency are

Year Member Party

As Ghumusar Constituency

1952 Uma Charan Patnaik Independent

1956 : Constituency did not exist

As Bhanjanagar Constituency

1962 Mohan Nayak INC
1967 Ananta Tripathi Sarma INC
1971 Duti Krushna Panda CPI

As Aska Constituency

1977 Rama Chandra Rath INC
1980 INC
1984 Somanath Rath INC
1989 Ananta Narayan Singh Deo JD
1991 Rama Chandra Rath INC
1996 Biju Patnaik JD
1998 Naveen Patnaik BJD
1999
2000 (bypoll)[a] Kumudini Patnaik
2004 Hari Har Swain
2009 Nityananda Pradhan
2014 Ladu Kishore Swain
2019 Pramila Bisoyi
2024 Anita Subhadarshini BJP

Voting were held on 20th May 2024 in 5th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[3] In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Anita Subhadarshini defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Ranjita Sahu by a margin of 99,974 votes.

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pramila Bisoyi defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Anita Subhadarshini by a margin of 2,04,707 votes.

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Ladu Kishore Swain defeated Indian National Congress candidate Srilokanath Rath by a margin of 3,11,997 votes.

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Nityananda Pradhan defeated Indian National Congress candidate Ramachandra Rath by a margin of 2,32,834 votes.

  1. ^ Resignation of Naveen Patnaik
  1. ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  2. ^ Seats of Odisha
  3. ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
  4. ^ "List of Contesting Candidates (Phase-II) (PC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
  5. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2014 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

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