Nimapara Assembly constituency


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

Nimapara is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Puri district, Odisha.[2]

Nimapara
Constituency No. 106 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DistrictPuri
LS constituencyJagatsinghpur
Established1961
Total electors2,19,586[1][a]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2024

This constituency includes Nimapada, Nimapada block and 14 Gram panchayats (Nuakholamara, Rahangorada, Andhra Ichhapur, Ganeswarpur, Gop, Bedapur, Badatara, Nagapur, Bantaligram, Baniasahi, Erabanga, Kuanpada and Payara) of Gop block.[3][4]

Vote share of winning candidates[5]
2024 48.45%
2019 48.96%
2014 51.62%
2009 53.50%
2004 45.51%
2000 46.82%
1995 31.45%
1990 69.13%
1985 40.18%
1980 41.95%
1977 41.99%

Since its formation in 1961, 15 elections were held till date.

List of members elected from Nimapara constituency are:[6][7]

Year Member Party
2024 Pravati Parida BJP
2019 Samir Ranjan Dash[8] BJD
2014 Samir Ranjan Dash BJD
2009 Samir Ranjan Dash BJD
2004 Baidhar Mallick BJP
2000 Baidhar Mallick BJP
1995 Rabindra Kumar Sethy INC
1990 Benudhar Sethi JD
1985 Rabindra Kumar Sethy INC
1980 Rabindra Kumar Sethy INC
1977 Gobinda Chandra Sethi JP
1974 Nilamani Sethy INC
1971 Gobinda Chandra Sethi Utkal Congress
1967 Nilamani Sethy Jana Congress
1961 Gobinda Chandra Sethi INC

Voting were held on 1st June 2024 in 4th phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 7th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[9]

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Samir Ranjan Dash defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pravati Parida by a margin of 32,008 votes.

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Samir Ranjan Dash defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pravati Parida by a margin of 29,637 votes.

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Samir Ranjan Dash defeated Indian National Congress candidate Satyabrata Patra by a margin of 39,154 votes.[10]

  1. ^ as on 1 January 2014
  2. ^ % of total valid votes
  3. ^ 2004 Voter turnout was 71.64%
  1. ^ "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 14 April 2014. Constituency: Nimapara (106) District: Puri
  3. ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  4. ^ Seats of Odisha
  5. ^ "53 - Nimapara (SC) Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. Retrieved 14 April 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  6. ^ "Odisha Reference Annual - 2011 - List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly - (1951–2004)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  7. ^ "Nimapara Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 14 April 2014.
  8. ^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  9. ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
  10. ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 12 April 2014. 39154
  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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