Udala (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Udala
Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency
District Mayurbhanj
Blocks Udala, Gopabandhu Nagar, Kaptipada
Electorate 1,62,640
Major settlements Udala
Current constituency
Created 1957
Party Biju Janata Dal
MLA Shrinath Soren
Const. No. 31
Reserved for Scheduled Tribes
Lok Sabha Constituencies Mayurbhanj

Udala (Sl. No.: 31) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.[1]

Area of this constituency include Udala, Udala block, Gopabandhu Nagar block and 19 GPs (Badabisol, Badagudgudia, Badkhaladi, Chakradharpur, Devala, Jadida, Jambani, Jayantipatta, Samil, Jamudiha, Jhinkpada, Kaptipada, Koliolam, Majhigadia, Manakadpada, Nuddiha, Pedagadi, Pingu and Salchua) of Kaptipada block. [2][3]

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Shrinath Soren defeated Indian National Congress candidate Anang Charan Senapati by a margin of 11,193 votes.[4]

Elected Members

Vote share of Winning candidates [5]
2009
 
35.53%
2004
 
32.33%
2000
 
53.42%
1995
 
30.18%
1990
 
46.68%
1985
 
45.91%
1980
 
56.80%
1977
 
47.17%

13 elections held during 1957 to 2009. Elected members from the Udala constituency are: [6]

2014 Election Candidates

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Udala
Party Candidate Votes % ±
AOP Ananga Charan Senapati
BJD Golakbihari Naik
BJP Bhaskar Madhei
BSP Dhaneswar Naik
INC Dukhishyam Murmu
JMM Thumpu Murmu
JDP Kali Charan Murmu
Independent Dinamani Salangi
Independent Maya Tudu
NOTA None -
Registered electors

Summary of results of the 2009 Election

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Udala[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJD Shrinath Soren 40,597 35.53 -
INC Anang Charan Senapati 29,404 25.74 -
JMM Dulal Soren 12,737 15.09 -
BJP Bijay Kumar Senapati 14,472 12.67 -
Independent Shishirbindu Naik 6,382 5.59 -
SP Dukhishyam Murmu 2,322 2.03 -
Independent Benudhar Mohapatra 1,166 1.02 -
Independent Kailash Chandra Singh 1,066 0.93 -
Samruddha Odisha Maku Singh 1,048 0.92 -
Independent Naresh Tudu 562 0.49 -
Majority 11,193 9.80[lower-alpha 1] -
Turnout 1,14,381 70.33 -

Notes

  1. %of total valid votes

References

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