This article is about the assembly constituency. For its eponymous town, see Balikuda-Erasama.
Balikuda-Erasama
SLA
StateOdisha
Constituency no103
DivisionCentral Division
DistrictJagatsinghpur
Loksabha consJagatsinghpur
Established1951
ReservationNone
MlaSarada Prasanna Jena
PartyBiju Janata Dal
Latest election year2024
Electors2,70,641[a][b]

Balikuda-Erasama is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Jagatsinghpur district, Odisha.[1] Following 2008 delimitation, Ersama Assembly constituency was subsumed into this constituency.[2]

This constituency includes Balikuda block and Erasama block.[3][4]

Elected members

Since its formation in 1951, 17 elections were held till date.

List of members elected from Balikuda-Erasama constituency are:[5][6]

YearMemberParty
As Balikuda-Erasama Constituency
2024[7]Sarada Prasanna Jena
2019[8]Raghunandan Das
2014[9]Prasanta Kumar Muduli
2009[10]
As Balikuda Constituency
2004Umesh Chandra Swain
2000
1995Lalatendu Mohapatra
1990Umesh Chandra Swain
1985Jyotish Chandra Das
1980Basudev Mahapatra
1977Umesh Chandra Swain
1974Basudev Mahapatra
1971
1967Baikunthanath Mohanty
1961Bipin Bihari Das
1957Baikunthanath Mohanty
1951Prana Krushna Parija

Election results

2024

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.[11] In 2024 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Sarada Prasanna Jena defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Satya Sarathi Mohanty by a margin of 25,959 votes.[7]

2019

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Raghunandan Das defeated Indian National Congress candidate Lalatendu Mohapatra by a margin of 54,583 votes.[8]

2014

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Prasanta Kumar Muduli defeated Indian National Congress candidate Lalatendu Mohapatra by a margin of 29,354 votes.[9]

2009

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Prasanta Kumar Muduli defeated Indian National Congress candidate Umesh Chandra Swain by a margin of 31,385 votes.[10]

Notes

  1. ^ as on 2024
  2. ^ as data published by election commission

References

  1. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Archived from the original on 19 April 2014. Retrieved 14 April 2014. Constituency: Balikuda-Erasama (103) District: Jagatsinghpur
  2. ^ Election Commission of India (2008-11-26). 2008 Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order of India
  3. ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  4. ^ Seats of Odisha
  5. ^ "Odisha Reference Annual - 2011 - List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly - (1951–2004)". Archived from the original on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  6. ^ "Balikuda-Erasama Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  7. ^ "Balikuda-Ersama Assembly Election Results 2024: Balikuda-Ersama Election Candidates List, Election Date, Vote Share - IndiaToday". India Today. Retrieved 2025-06-23.
  8. ^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  9. ^ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 2014-08-18. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  10. ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 2013-05-27. Retrieved 16 April 2014. 31385
  11. ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI