Barchana Assembly Constituency (विधानसभा क्षेत्र)
About Barchana Assembly Constituency
The Barchana Assembly Constituency is a pivotal area in the democratic framework of Odisha. This constituency is represented by an elected member of the State Legislative Assembly and contributes to the governance and development of the state.
In the recent assembly elections, the Biju Janata Dal party showed consistent strength. Amar Prasad Satpathy stood out as a key candidate in the Barchana constituency and is currently serving as its MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly - आमदार).
Constituency Details
Associated Parliament Constituency
An Assembly Constituency, like Barchana, serves as the foundation for state-level governance and citizen representation. It ensures that the voices of residents are heard and addressed in legislative processes.
Election Result Details
The last assembly elections in Barchana were held in 2019. Amar Prasad Satpathy won the MLA seat with a margin of 1.1%. They represented the Biju Janata Dal, showing the party's strong support in this area.
Assembly Constituency Name | Barchana | Assembly Constituency Number | 50 |
District | Jajapur | Constituency Type | General |
Winning Candidate | Amar Prasad Satpathy | Party | Biju Janata Dal |
Total Electors | 184,545 | Total Votes | 136,940 |
Poll Percentage | 74.2% | Margin Votes | 1,485 |
Margin Percentage | 1.1% | Election Year | 2019 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Barchana is located in the Jajapur district of Odisha.
Barchana is categorized as a General constituency.
The current MLA of Barchana is Amar Prasad Satpathy from the Biju Janata Dal.
- Voter turnout: 74.2%
- Total votes cast: 136,940
- Total electors: 184,545
- Winning margin: 1,485 votes (1.1%)
Barchana falls under the Jajpur parliamentary constituency.
Amar Prasad Satpathy represents the Biju Janata Dal.
Amar Prasad Satpathy won with a margin of 1,485 votes, which is 1.1% of the total votes.
The Assembly Constituency Code for Barchana is 50.
The last assembly elections in Barchana were held in 2019.